Gettin' to Know the 570

10/13/2025

🎙 This week, we got to talk some history, specifically about The Stegmaier, in Wilkes-Barre. We were joined by the General Manager Brianna Zurla and the Executive Chef Jared Kopetchne. A lot of you may know this place as The Stegmaier Mansion, but what you may not know is the new direction of this historic venue.

Tune in on Wednesday for our conversation!

10/08/2025

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 Like, Share, Comment "I Do" for your chance to win a $2,000 DJ Package for your wedding or special event from Dunder Mixin! If you know someone who is getting married, be sure to tag them!

🎙 Listen to the episode → bit.ly/4obakDV

Join us in this electrifying episode of 'Getting to Know the 570,' where we dive deep into the world of party entertainment with Nick Sommons, the mastermind and DJ entertainer behind Dunder Mixin Entertainment Group. Nick, also known as DJ Nick Nice, shares the secrets behind his dynamic approach to DJing, his thoughts on building a successful entertainment business from scratch, and the art of creating unforgettable events. The episode kicks off with a high-energy performance and continues with an engaging discussion about the importance of understanding your audience, innovative event offerings, and the future of Dunder Mixon. Plus, we're hosting our biggest giveaway yet—a chance to win a $2,000 DJ package for a wedding or special event! Tune in to get hyped and maybe even get lucky!

10/07/2025

🎙 This week we dance! 💃 🕺
Nick Sommons, the owner and entertainer of Dunder Mixin Entertainment Group, joined us for a fun conversation and even gave us a personal taste of what he offers at any special event! He talked about what it takes to be a proper DJ and the most important skill to have to be great at entertaining.

Check out the full episode tomorrow!

10/01/2025

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 Like, Share, Comment "Bob's Welder" for your chance to win a rose from Metal Relic. We will pick 3 winners!

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In this episode, we dive into a conversation with Jeremy Werkheiser, the artist and owner of Metal Relic. Jeremy shares his inspiring journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance as an artist. He discusses the evolution of his metalwork, including the creation of his stunning, award-winning Kraken sculpture, which took over 500 hours to complete. Jeremy opens up about the personal motivations behind his work, the support from his family, and the fulfillment he finds in creating. He also teases a giveaway of his incredible metal roses and provides a glimpse into upcoming events. Join us for an intimate look at the life and passion of a truly remarkable artist.

09/30/2025

Don't miss tomorrow's episode with Jeremy from Metal Relic. 🌹
Make sure to give him a follow and check out some of his work at MetalRelic.com

09/29/2025

🎙️ Happy International Podcast Day! 🎙️
Today, we're celebrating the power of storytelling, conversation, and connection! 🙌

Over the past several years, we’ve had the privilege of sharing so many inspiring stories from amazing local businesses right here in the 570—and we want to know…

👉 What’s been your favorite episode this year?
Drop it in the comments and tag the business or guest that made an impression!

Your feedback helps us continue to shine a light on the voices that matter most in our community. Thank you for listening, supporting, and celebrating local with us! 💙

09/29/2025

🎙 This week, we had an awesome chat with Jeremy Werkheiser, welder, artist, and owner of Metal Relic in Kingsley, PA. Jeremy spoke about his journey from learning a skill to using that skill for his artwork. The art is something unlike anything we've ever seen before. We learned how Jeremy learned to get uncomfortable with his art and ultimately used that to win a competition for his welding ability.

Tune in on Wednesday for this great conversation!

09/24/2025

🎙 Listen to the episode → bit.ly/46S0Fw1

In this episode, we dive deep with Joanne Secky, host of the Natural Born Red Head. Joanne shares her compelling story behind starting her podcast, focusing on themes such as mental health, trauma, comedy, and resilience. This intriguing conversation covers her career in finance, personal experiences with neurodivergence, and the challenges of overcoming psychological abuse. Along the way, Joanne reveals her unique approach to podcasting and her mission to create insightful, humorous, and raw conversations with her guests. Tune in to discover the transformational journey of a truly unique individual.

09/22/2025

09/22/2025

🎙 This week, we sit with Joanne Secky, The Natural Born Red Head. Joanne is a local comedian and podcaster. We talked about her journey through many of life's ups and downs that ultimately led her to doing what she does best, make people think and laugh about personal experiences.
When Joanne is not on stage and podcasting, she is assisting others in making proper financial decisions about their future.

We touched on all of this and more, so don't miss out.

Tune in on Wednesday for the full conversation with Joanne!

09/17/2025

🎧 Are you caught up on Gettin’ to Know the 570 yet?
With over 300 episodes and counting, you can find all of our interviews with amazing local business owners on your favorite streaming platforms—Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google, and more!

We’re proud to spotlight the stories behind the businesses that make the 570 special. 💬✨

👉 What’s been your favorite episode so far?
Tag the business featured and let them know you loved hearing their story!

📲 Follow, subscribe, and support local—one episode at a time.