Listen as we go backstage with Darin Piccoli of The State Room, while we chat about how he got started in the music industry, and how The State Room, and The State Room Presents have helped to shape the culture of Salt Lake City. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we go backstage with Darin Piccoli of The State Room, while we chat about how he got started in the music industry, and how The State Room, and The State Room Presents have helped to shape the culture of Salt Lake City.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>. Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #35: The State Room Presents … 

Listen as we chat with Sara Vogel of Flourish Bakery, Utah’s only second chance, long term recovery workforce reentry program in Utah. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Sara Vogel of Flourish Bakery, Utah’s only second chance, long term recovery workforce reentry program in Utah.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #34: Flourishing in the Kitchen & Beyond

Listen as we chat with Rachel Smit of SLC Chow, a local meal delivery kit focusing on plant based recipes and ingredients delivered directly to your doorstep. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Rachel Smit of SLC Chow, a local meal delivery kit focusing on plant based recipes and ingredients delivered directly to your doorstep.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #33: It's "SLC" Chow Time

Imagine a holiday shopping season where you don't have to wait for things to arrive on your porch from destinations unknown, thwarting off porch pirates every step of the way. In this episode we talk about the MANY things that Local First Utah is doing to help your gift giving (and gift getting) go just a little smoother. From Small Business Saturday to the soft launch of new app that allows our local stores to compete better against the big boys of the box stores - its an episode you NEED to listen to immediately. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Imagine a holiday shopping season where you don't have to wait for things to arrive on your porch from destinations unknown, thwarting off porch pirates every step of the way.  In this episode we talk about the MANY things that Local First Utah is doing to help your gift giving (and gift getting) go just a little smoother. From Small Business Saturday to the soft launch of new app that allows our local stores to compete better against the big boys of the box stores - its an episode you NEED to listen to immediately.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #32 A Locally Lovely Holiday Season

Listen as we chat with Hannah Foster, owner of the one-of-a-kind Foster’s Refillery, a door-to-door delivery service that helps customers reduce their consumption of single use plastics. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Hannah Foster, owner of the one-of-a-kind Foster’s Refillery, a door-to-door delivery service that helps customers reduce their consumption of single use plastics.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #31: Fill ‘er up! With Foster’s Refillery

Listen as we chat with Kara Alden, co-owner of the Ellerbeck Bed &amp; Breakfast about the historic charm of this century old mansion.Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Kara Alden, co-owner of the Ellerbeck Bed &amp; Breakfast about the historic charm of this century old mansion. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #30: Ellerbeck in Time

Listen as we chat with Chad Linville, co-owner of Simplicity CocktailsLocal First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Chad Linville, co-owner of Simplicity Cocktails Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #29: Keep it Simple - Simplicity Cocktails

Listen as we chat with Romina Rasmussen, owner of Les Madeleines about how her international travels have inspired one of Utah’s most beloved bakery experiences. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Romina Rasmussen, owner of Les Madeleines about how her international travels have inspired one of Utah’s most beloved bakery experiences. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #28:  International Inspiration, Local Love Les Madeleines

Listen as we chat with Barbie DeShazo, of Holystone Distilling about their one of a kind spirits, and passion for collaborating with other locals to support our independent business community. 

Listen as we chat with Barbie DeShazo, of Holystone Distilling about their one of a kind spirits, and passion for collaborating with other locals to support our independent business community.

Episode #27: Utah Firsts with Holystone Distilling

Listen as we chat with Kristen Lavelett, Executive Director of Local First Utah as she shares this history of the Buy Local Movement in Utah, and what’s in store from Local First Utah in the future.Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Kristen Lavelett, Executive Director of Local First Utah as she shares this history of the Buy Local Movement in Utah, and what’s in store from Local First Utah in the future. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #26:  History of the Buy Local Movement

Localists are a dedicated group of people that believe in supporting Utah’s economy, while building community and equity. Created by Local First Utah, The Localist Project is your guide to all things local, and your key to understanding why Utah truly is "the place." Are you a Localist?

Listen as we chat with Jennifer Hamilton, of Mountain West Hard Cider about their inspiration for bringing an old world style beverage to Utah, and their commitment to elevating dozens of other locally owned independent businesses as they grow!  Join us for the 4th West Oktoberfest, on Saturday, September 25th and Sunday, September 26th. Tickets start at just $5 to this family friendly event. The 4th West Oktoberfest will include tastings from Mountain West Hard Cider, Red Rock Brewery, plus local food trucks, and lots of family friendly games and festivities. Visit www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city for to grab your tickets today!Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Jennifer Hamilton, of Mountain West Hard Cider about their inspiration for bringing an old world style beverage to Utah, and their commitment to elevating dozens of other locally owned independent businesses as they grow!  Join us for the 4th West Oktoberfest, on Saturday, September 25th and Sunday, September 26th. Tickets start at just $5 to this family friendly event. The 4th West Oktoberfest will include tastings from Mountain West Hard Cider, Red Rock Brewery, plus local food trucks, and lots of family friendly games and festivities. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city</a> for to grab your tickets today!Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #25:  Community at the Core with Mountain West Hard Cider

Listen as we chat with Adri Pachelli, Director of Education at Caputo’s Market &amp; Deli, about the history and legacy of Caputo’s, and what drives their passion for connecting Utah’s to exceptional food artisans from at home and abroad.Don’t miss your chance to explore all the wonderful offerings of Caputo’s Market &amp; Deli, with us on Thursday, September 23rd from 7:30 to 9 pm. We’ll have composed bites from local artisans, a cash bar, and a chance to tour the famous Caputo’s cheese cave! Tickets are $50 per person. Purchase yours online at www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Adri Pachelli, Director of Education at Caputo’s Market &amp; Deli, about the history and legacy of Caputo’s, and what drives their passion for connecting Utah’s to exceptional food artisans from at home and abroad. Don’t miss your chance to explore all the wonderful offerings of Caputo’s Market &amp; Deli, with us on Thursday, September 23rd from 7:30 to 9 pm. We’ll have composed bites from local artisans, a cash bar, and a chance to tour the famous Caputo’s cheese cave! Tickets are $50 per person. Purchase yours online at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org/savor-the-city</a>. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #24: A Seat at the Table with Caputo’s 

Listen as we chat with Scott &amp; Becky Lyttle about their journey as the owners of TeaZaanti, and how they accomplish their vision of creating a healthy, vibrant “communitea” in the heart of Sugar House, one cup of tea at a time. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Scott &amp; Becky Lyttle about their journey as the owners of TeaZaanti, and how they accomplish their vision of creating a healthy, vibrant “communitea” in the heart of Sugar House, one cup of tea at a time.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #23: A Cuppa Communi-tea with Scott & Becky Lyttle of TeaZaanti

Listen to perhaps our most mouthwatering episode of the Localist Project Podcasts, as we chat with Elif Ekin, owner the Kahve Cafe, about all things baklava, the elements of a Turkish Brunch, and her vision for creating as community of independent businesses owners through the Wise Dragonfly Collective.   Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen to perhaps our most mouthwatering episode of the Localist Project Podcasts, as we chat with Elif Ekin, owner the Kahve Cafe, about all things baklava, the elements of a Turkish Brunch, and her vision for creating as community of independent businesses owners through the Wise Dragonfly Collective.   Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #22: A Bohemian Builds A Home: The Story of Kahve Cafe

Listen as we chat with Alan Scott, co-founder of Waterpocket Distillery, as we dive into the world of amaros, apertifs, digestifs, and if you’re not quite sure what those words mean, Alan serves as our expert tour guide teaching us about these old world traditions. Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

Listen as we chat with Alan Scott, co-founder of Waterpocket Distillery, as we dive into the world of amaros, apertifs, digestifs, and if you’re not quite sure what those words mean, Alan serves as our expert tour guide teaching us about these old world traditions.  Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode 21: Waterpocket Distillery

Listen as we chat with Nicole Mariner of Salt Lake Culinary Education and Alexi Johnson, owner and founder of The Hammered Copper, about how their businesses work to educate their customers, help them develop new skills in the kitchen and expand their palates. Join us for "Dinner &amp; A Show" on Saturday, September 18th at SLICE, featuring The Hammered Copper, part of Local First Utah’s new event series, “Savor the City.” There won't be any singing and dancing (we don't think), but we promise you'll be entertained and educated by the expert chefs and mixologists of Salt Lake Culinary Education and The Hammered Copper. You'll enjoy a cooking and cocktail making demonstration, during which you'll learn how to elevate your home cooking experience, and the skills you need to complement any entree with a craft cocktail. If cocktails aren't your thing, The Hammered Copper's mixologist will also provide deftly prepared mocktails. Tickets are on sale now, at www.localfirst.org/savorthecity but act fast, there are only 20 seats available for this special event.

Listen as we chat with Nicole Mariner of Salt Lake Culinary Education and Alexi Johnson, owner and founder of The Hammered Copper, about how their businesses work to educate their customers, help them develop new skills in the kitchen and expand their palates.  Join us for "Dinner &amp; A Show" on Saturday, September 18th at SLICE, featuring The Hammered Copper, part of Local First Utah’s new event series, “Savor the City.” There won't be any singing and dancing (we don't think), but we promise you'll be entertained and educated by the expert chefs and mixologists of Salt Lake Culinary Education and The Hammered Copper. You'll enjoy a cooking and cocktail making demonstration, during which you'll learn how to elevate your home cooking experience, and the skills you need to complement any entree with a craft cocktail. If cocktails aren't your thing, The Hammered Copper's mixologist will also provide deftly prepared mocktails. Tickets are on sale now, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/savorthecity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org/savorthecity</a> but act fast, there are only 20 seats available for this special event.

Episode #20: Teaching Utahns the Fine Art of Culinary Crafts 

For decades, Caffe Molise has open its door to locals and travelers alike, giving each of their guests a dining experience that has built loyal customers who return to the table to year after year. ⁠Listen as we chat with Fred Moesinger and Aimee Sterling, the owners of Caffe Molise, as they discuss their heart for the community. Follow the link in our bio to listen now!Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

For decades, Caffe Molise has open its door to locals and travelers alike, giving each of their guests a dining experience that has built loyal customers who return to the table to year after year. ⁠Listen as we chat with Fred Moesinger and Aimee Sterling, the owners of Caffe Molise, as they discuss their heart for the community. Follow the link in our bio to listen now!Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #19: A Herald of Hospitality with Caffe Molise  

James Jackson

In Utah, it often feels like there are only two or three degrees of separation between people. It's a tight knit, sometimes exclusive community around these parts. While we can't prove it, it often seems like at least one of those paths of connectivity runs directly through James Jackson. Listen as we chat with James about his work establishing the Utah Black Chamber, and his commitment to broadening Utah's small business community. ⁠Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at www.localfirst.org.Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

In Utah, it often feels like there are only two or three degrees of separation between people. It's a tight knit, sometimes exclusive community around these parts. While we can't prove it, it often seems like at least one of those paths of connectivity runs directly through James Jackson. Listen as we chat with James about his work establishing the Utah Black Chamber, and his commitment to broadening Utah's small business community. ⁠ Local First Utah is a non-profit organization that works to educate the public about the economic, social and cultural benefits of buying from locally owned, independent businesses, and The Localist Project is one the best ways for individuals like you to get involved! Make sure to like and subscribe to the podcast, and take the Localist Pledge, at <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a>. Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

Episode #18: Not-So-Strictly Business with James Jackson of the Utah Black Chamber & Zions Bank

For three generations, Maddox Ranch House has been located "in the middle of nowhere" at the mouth of Sardine Canyon in Perry, Utah. While skeptics weren't so sure about Irv Sr's location choice, Maddox is now a local institutions, serving steak dinners to thousands of families a year. ⁠ ⁠ Listen as we chat with Irv's grandson and namesake, Irv Maddox about his family's three generations of a commitment to quality food and hometown hospitality. Follow the link in our bio to listen!

For three generations, Maddox Ranch House has been located "in the middle of nowhere" at the mouth of Sardine Canyon in Perry, Utah. While skeptics weren't so sure about Irv Sr's location choice, Maddox is now a local institutions, serving steak dinners to thousands of families a year. ⁠ ⁠ Listen as we chat with Irv's grandson and namesake, Irv Maddox about his family's three generations of a commitment to quality food and hometown hospitality. Follow the link in our bio to listen!

Episode #17: Maddox Ranch House Utah’s Original Steakhouse

In today’s episode, we chat with Schuyler Northstrom, owner of Uinta Mattress, a local mattress manufacturer. Listen as we talk about his experience building lasting relationships in our local community, and how those relationships have helped him navigate the ups and downs of the manufacturing world. Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit www.localfirst.org to get involved.

In today’s episode, we chat with Schuyler Northstrom, owner of Uinta Mattress, a local mattress manufacturer. Listen as we talk about his experience building lasting relationships in our local community, and how those relationships have helped him navigate the ups and downs of the manufacturing world. Would you like to join Local First Utah as an official business member? Or perhaps you’re ready to take the Localist pledge. Visit <a href="http://www.localfirst.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.localfirst.org</a> to get involved.

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