Locally Sourced

Episode 11: Nicole Gangino

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he chats with Monmouth County resident and influencer Nicole Gangino who runs the Bayshore + Beyond website and social media channels. With her brand, Nicole shares hidden gems throughout the Bayshore area, promotes weekly events, and highlights amazing places to eat, explore, and have fun! As a Bayshore local with thousands of followers, Nicole really brings home the message of loving where you live.

Episode 10: Jason Marquis

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he sits down with former professional baseball player Jason Marquis as he talks about his career as a pitcher in the MLB and offers advice for those looking to get into professional sports! 

Episode 9: Vinnie Brand

Tune in for laughs, stories, and unexpected wisdom as Mayor Tony Perry interviews stand-up comedian and Middletown native Vinnie Brand in the funniest podcast episode yet!

Episode 8: Liz Graham

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he sits down with Liz Graham, the inspiring CEO of 180 Turning Lives Around, a nonprofit dedicated to providing hope, healing, and resources for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Together, they explore the struggles survivors face and how we can all help build a safer, more supportive community. 

Episode 7: Christine Hanlon

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he sits down with Monmouth County Clerk Christine Hanlon to discuss early voting, the upcoming election, and Middletown and Monmouth County America 250 initiatives. 

Episode 6: Muriel Smith

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he talks with veteran local reporter Muriel Smith and learn about her illustrious 65 year-long career as a reporter, including some of the most interesting Middletown stories she has covered.

Episode 5: Abe Littenberg

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he chats with Abe Littenberg, Senior Management Advisor at Guttenplan's, and learn what brought him and his business to Middletown, his involvement with the Lincroft Village Green Association, and his philanthropic contributions. 

Episode 4: Rob Doran, Rick Geffken, & Claire Garland

Join Mayor Tony Perry as he chats with Rob Doran, owner of Almost Home General, and learn the fascinating backstory that inspired his successful franchise. Then, learn about our town's Native American history with local author Rick Geffken and Sand Hill Indian Historical Association Director Claire Garland.

Episode 3: Kevin Higgins & Peter Engelman

Join Mayor Tony Perry for an inspiring conversation with Kevin Higgins, the visionary behind Stonefitt Performance and Fit Sips. Then, Peter Engelman, Chairman of the USS New Jersey Commissioning Committee, discusses the USS New Jersey (SSN 796) submarine's commissioning ceremony that will take place in September at U.S. Naval Weapons Station Earle in Middletown.

Episode 2: Chief Craig Weber, Detective Janine Kennedy, & Nicholas Harary

Join Mayor Tony Perry, Middletown Township Police Chief Craig Weber, and Detective Janine Kennedy as they discuss the importance of community relations and summer initiatives such as National Night Out and Police Youth Week. Learn insider business secrets with Nicholas Harary, the owner of Nicholas Barrel & Roost and Nicholas Creamery, as he shares his entrepreneurial journey and how it led him to Middletown.