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Show #26
September 13, 2026
We sit down with Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon in Sharon Springs, celebrate 15 years of music with Pocket Change, and join Maggie for autumn planting and late-season garden chores.
Show #25
August 29, 2026
We revisit the magic of Trinkaus Manor, learn three late-summer pollinator plants with Maggie, get a taste of Italy at The Cremeria in Clinton, hear birds mob a great horned owl with Matt Perry, and preview a wild edible walk at Spring Farm CARES.
Show #24
August 23, 2026
We remember the USS Oriskany, revisit Utica’s first steam train, learn why pollinators matter, step inside Thistle Hill Weavers, and listen for Cooper’s hawks with Matt Perry.
Show #23
August 16, 2026
We remember Oriskany’s lost Summit Park, explore native lobelias, visit historic Root Glen and Hamilton College Cemetery, and listen to the lingering voices of late-summer wildlife.
Show #22
August 9, 2026
We meet author Deirdre Sinnott and her Mohawk Valley historical fiction, explore bee balm with Maggie, and join Matt Perry at a beaver pond to listen for green frogs.
Show #21
August 2, 2026
We hear a Haudenosaunee creation story from Ron Patterson, tour the garden with Maggie, talk with bestselling author Jean Hanff Korelitz about The Plot, and listen for American kestrels with Matt Perry.
Show #20
July 26, 2026
We meet Clinton artist Tim Pryputniewicz, road-trip to Sharon Springs for historic wallpaper, explore milkweed with Maggie, hear music from Mark Werchowski, and listen for indigo buntings with Matt Perry.
Show #19
July 19, 2026
We uncover hidden stories of everyday life at Fort Stanwix, road-trip along Route 20 to Sharon Springs, visit local shops, build a backyard for wildlife with Maggie, and listen for scarlet tanagers.
Show #18
July 12, 2026
We explore Haudenosaunee influence on American government with Ron Patterson, discover the serviceberry with Maggie, hike Sauquoit’s Dr. Asa Gray Nature Trail, and listen for the wood thrush.
Show #17
June 28, 2026
We investigate engraver and counterfeiter Moody M. Peabody, learn about keystone plants, release classroom-raised trout, visit with musician Tom Townsley, and listen to the birds of the meadow.
Show #16
June 20, 2026
We revisit the Battle of Oriskany Monument, learn about Pearly Everlasting, shop with a Revolutionary War sutler at Fort Stanwix, hear music from Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman, and listen to a healthy forest.
Show #15
June 14, 2026
We tell the story of Kodak founder George Eastman, learn about native soil and columbine, visit Paddywacks in Clinton, hear music from Mark Werchowski, and listen for the rose-breasted grosbeak.
Show #14
June 7, 2026
We discover the Mohawk Valley potato that helped change the world, tackle invasive goutweed with Maggie, shop vintage at Thriftish, meet drummer Kelly Yacco and Bernard Purdie, and visit beaver kits with Matt Perry.
Show #13
May 31, 2026
We explore F.T. Proctor Park, invite pollinators with native plants, visit artist Vartan Poghosian, meet blues harmonica player Tom Townsley, and listen for the barred owl.
Show #12
May 17, 2026
We examine Revolutionary-era pins and tinkling cones at Fort Stanwix, tour Herkimer’s historic Four Corners, meet musician Mordechai Rosenblatt, and welcome the colorful neotropical songbirds of May.
Show #11
May 7, 2026
We transform a yard with native plants, walk the Kirkland Trail, meet the Jessie Kay Band, and listen for gray catbirds and brown thrashers with Matt Perry.
Show #10
May 3, 2026
We follow General Herkimer’s fateful 1777 march, explore Moss Island, listen for the American woodcock, meet singer-songwriter Milly Szmurlo, and stop by an open mic at The Tram.
Show #9
April 26, 2026
We fire a cannon at Fort Stanwix, experience harness racing at Vernon Downs, and listen for the yellow-bellied sapsucker with Matt Perry.
Show #8
April 19, 2026
We catch up with musician Darryl Rahn, watch trout released into Oriskany Creek, visit the Deansboro Superette, explore the Great Carrying Place, and listen for spring peepers.
Show #7
April 12, 2026
We explore cheesemaking at Jones Family Farm, revisit the story of Roxalana Druse, hear music from Maybe Sunday?, and roll back to memories of Skate-A-Rama.
Show #6
April 5, 2026
Our Easter show explores Ukrainian pysanky, visits spring chicks at Jones Family Farm, features music from Not Robots!, and takes a nostalgic trip back to Sangertown Square in 1980.
Show #5
March 29, 2026
We visit with singer-songwriter Tom Townsley and make stops at Emerson Ave Coffee, the Uptown Theatre, and So Sweet Candy Shoppe for a mix of local music, places, and personalities.
Show #4
March 22, 2026
We meet musician Frank Bianco, visit Ferlo’s Bakery, tour Herkimer’s historic Four Corners, and step inside the creative world of ceramic artist Vartan Poghosian.
Show #3
March 15, 2026
We hear music from singer-songwriter Milly Szmurlo, revisit the dark story of Roxalana Druse, and welcome maple season with a visit to Shaw’s Maple Products.
Show #2
March 7, 2026
We meet Tame the Giant, discover U.S. Treasurer Francis E. Spinner, sample local flavors at Zeina’s Cafe and LaFa Mediterranean, and preview Food + Art Unite.
Show #1
March 1, 2026
Our first show features music from Maybe Sunday?, a visit to Jones Family Farm, local favorites DiCastro’s Brick Oven and Caruso’s Pastry Shop, and the debut of Annie & the Loomis Gang.