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To stay up to date on traffic throughout the Hudson Valley and Connecticut, be sure to download the Westchester Talk Radio app, or hit that subscribe button. Safe travels. TRAFFIC PRODUCED BY SHARC CREATIVE.

To stay up to date on traffic throughout the Hudson Valley and Connecticut, be sure to download the Westchester Talk Radio app, or subscribe wherever you get your podcast. Safe travels. TRAFFIC PRODUCED BY SHARC CREATIVE.

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone spoke with Robert Cioffi, CEO of Progressive Computing, who shared how Progressive Computing helps organizations stay secure, efficient, and future-ready through innovative IT solutions. He spoke about the evolving technology landscape and the importance of trusted partnerships. 

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone spoke with Joe Russo, Founder and CEO of B-25 Security Advisors, about B-25 Security Advisors and the firm's focus on proactive, customized security solutions. Joe discussed the importance of preparedness, risk assessment, and leadership in today's complex security environment.

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone caught up with Jennifer Flowers, Founder and CEO of Accreditation Guru, to talk about Accreditation Guru and its role in helping organizations navigate complex accreditation processes. She shared how her team supports healthcare and education organizations in achieving compliance and excellence.

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone spoke with Gina Cappelli, Managing Partner at Femm Parlour, about the vision behind Femm Parlour and its commitment to empowering women through wellness, beauty, and community. She shared insights on the importance of creating intentional spaces where clients feel supported, confident, and inspired.

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone sat down with Faith Ann Butcher, CEO at Latino U College Access, to discuss Latino U College Access and its mission to expand educational opportunities for Latino students. She highlighted the organization's impactful programs, community partnerships, and dedication to college readiness and success. 

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone spoke with Chereese Jervis-Hill, Founder and CEO of Events To Remember, who discussed the passion behind Events To Remember and her approach to creating memorable, meaningful experiences. She spoke about the importance of creativity, detail, and collaboration in event planning. 

The Business Council of Westchester kicked off the year in style with its BCW New Year Blast, held on Wednesday, January 7th at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. This signature seasonal networking event brought members together for an energetic evening filled with great music, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, all set against a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It was a wonderful way to launch 2026, offering the perfect opportunity to celebrate with fellow members, spark new business connections, and strengthen existing relationships. The New Year Blast once again highlighted the power of community, collaboration, and connection that defines BCW.Westchester Talk Radio was on hand to capture the energy of the evening, highlighting the connections, conversations, and sense of community that define BCW events. Host Bob Marrone spoke with Brian Primes, Director of Sales for Brophy Bros. Fruits & Vegetables, about Brophy Bros. Fruits & Vegetables and the company's longstanding commitment to quality and service. Brian highlighted the importance of strong supplier relationships and fresh, reliable products.

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Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Susan, Marianna, Lula, and Paul, stylists at Farida Studio, who shared their passion for personalized service, teamwork, and delivering high-quality beauty and wellness experiences that help every client feel confident, cared for, and truly seen.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Stephanie Jackson, a frequent Farida Studio client, who shared why she continues to choose the studio, praising the personalized attention, exceptional service, and consistent results that make every visit feel special.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Robert, a stylist at Farida Studio, who shared insight into the studio's approach to personalized beauty services and the importance of tailoring each treatment to help clients look and feel their absolute best.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Prisha, a frequent Farida Studio client, who highlighted her positive experiences with the studio's expert team, personalized treatments, and the welcoming atmosphere that keeps her coming back for her skin care and beauty needs.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio also spoke with Nick Arrojo, celebrity stylist and owner and founder of ARROJO Products, who discussed his passion for elevated hair care, innovation in styling, and the importance of using professional-grade products to achieve exceptional, lasting results.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Jackie Giardina, a frequent Farida Studio client, who shared her appreciation for the studio's professional therapists, tailored treatments, and the consistently exceptional results that make every visit a truly rewarding experience.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Gabriella, a Farida Studio aesthetician, and Angela, the studio's front desk manager, who discussed the importance of expert skin care, seamless client experiences, and creating a warm, welcoming environment from the moment guests walk through the door.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Farida, the owner and founder, discussing the inspiration behind the studio, her passion for personalized care, and her vision for creating a space where every client feels seen, supported, and confident in their skin.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Diana Sklar, a frequent Farida Studio client, who shared her personal experiences and praised the studio's welcoming atmosphere, expert therapists, and consistently outstanding results that keep her coming back.

Farida Studio proudly celebrated the grand opening of its beautiful new location at 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, welcoming the community to an elegant, thoughtfully designed space dedicated to self-care and confidence. The celebration introduced guests to Farida's fantastic new studio and the personalized services it offers, from advanced skin care and rejuvenating body treatments to expertly delivered beauty treatments. Westchester Talk Radio was on hand for the event, capturing the excitement and highlighting the studio's mission and vision. At Farida Studio, the philosophy is simple and powerful: it's not about us — it's about you. With therapists recognized among the best in the industry, every service is centered on helping clients achieve, maintain, and truly enjoy their healthiest, most radiant skin.Joan Franzino of Westchester Talk Radio spoke with Anthony Fiore of Capri Cosmetology Learning Center, who highlighted the importance of education, training, and professional development in the beauty industry, and expressed enthusiasm for Farida Studio's commitment to excellence and elevated standards of care.

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry.UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Sharc Creative and Westchester Talk Radio proudly celebrated the 10th annual Stuff The Truck on Saturday and Sunday, December 6th and 7th, 2025, hosted at DeCicco & Sons locations in Sleepy Hollow and Armonk—where Quality First is lived every day. This community tradition once again rallied support for Feeding Westchester, helping bring fresh, nutritious meals to children, seniors, and families at a time when rising costs are making everyday essentials harder to afford. Thanks to generous holiday giving and the backing of sponsors including Norcom, Inspiria, 107.1 The Peak, 100.7 WHUD, Robison, PCSB Bank, Shleppers Moving & Storage, Purple Frog Graphics, and Boston Children's Health Physicians, Stuff The Truck continued its mission to ensure no neighbor goes hungry. UPDATE: As of 12/9/2025, our food collection equates to over 10,000 meals!

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation. Bob Marrone sat down with Sabrina Santiago, Owner of Casa Cherrywood Carvings, who shared insights into how her handcrafted artistry blends cultural heritage with modern design. 

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation.Bob Marrone spoke with Ron Abad, CEO of Community Housing Innovations, who highlighted the organization's mission to create sustainable housing opportunities and strengthen communities through accessible support services. 

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation. Bob Marrone spoke with Guest Speaker Ramon Peralta, Founder and Creative Director of Peralta Design, who shared how his firm helps companies define their identity, expand their reach, and compete in a modern digital landscape. 

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation.Bob Marrone spoke with Maria Harrison, Client Service Manager at Moneco Advisors. Maria spoke about empowering individuals and families with the tools to make informed decisions, build stability, and navigate their financial futures with confidence.

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation. Bob Marrone spoke with Leidy Nunez, CFO of DR Bank, who discussed leadership in the financial sector and the value of representation in executive roles.

Westfair Business Journal's Inaugural Hispanic Innovators Awards highlights the extraordinary impact Latino-owned businesses have on the strength and direction of the U.S. economy. These visionary entrepreneurs are responsible for creating two-thirds of all new jobs nationwide and contribute nearly half of all private-sector output, fueling growth, opportunity, and community advancement. Held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at the CV Rich Mansion in White Plains, the event was more than an awards ceremony—it was a dynamic celebration of the Hispanic business community, recognizing innovators whose dedication, creativity, and leadership are shaping industries and expanding economic progress. Westchester Talk Radio was there to capture the energy and stories of the evening, as leaders and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, build relationships, and elevate the momentum of Hispanic innovation. Bob Marrone spoke with Felix Tapia, Director of Marketing for Robison, who spoke about the company's commitment to serving the region with dependable energy solutions and exceptional customer care.

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino spoke with Vincenzo Piraino, owner of Don Cannoli Catering, who brought his signature enthusiasm and spoke about spreading joy through food, the value of community connections. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino spoke with Tony Pec, host of the night and the Godfather of Instagram, who reflected on the importance of bringing business owners together, creating real relationships, and fostering a community that lifts each other up, both online and off. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Jim Feldman spoke with Kim Diniz, owner of Harpoon Hanna's, who shared her passion for creating a welcoming, vibrant experience for her customers. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino spoke with Jordan Rose-Decker, owner of Memories Wine, who shared an inspirational personal journey, and shared insights into her expanding wine brand. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino enjoyed a lively discussion with Jen Hall, owner of Sugar'd By Jen, who talked about her creative process, her rapidly growing customer base, and her motivation. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino had a conversation with James Simone, owner of Toastique, who discussed the success of his brand, and his focus on healthy, fresh offerings. 

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit. Joan Franzino spoke with Domenick Taibi of Bee Dolce Hot Honey, who shared the story behind this unique product, and his excitement about the brand's growth.

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit.Joan Franzino caught up with Brian Cioffi and CJ Veri, the duo behind The Silver Pour, who spoke about their growing brand, their dedication to quality.

Tony Pec's Holiday Networking at Modern On The Rails in Mamaroneck, held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, brought together more than 150 top business owners and leading professionals for an evening that blended celebration with opportunity. Guests enjoyed great food, festive drinks, and a warm, upbeat atmosphere that made connecting and sharing ideas feel effortless. The night delivered exactly what attendees hoped for—meaningful conversations, valuable new relationships, and a lively, memorable way to kick off the holiday season while strengthening their professional networks in one standout gathering. Westchester Talk Radio also joined in on the fun, capturing the energy of the night and speaking with guests who came ready to share their stories, insights, and holiday spirit.Joan Franzino spoke with Chris Fulco, a realtor with Exit Realty, who highlighted the importance of strong local connections, staying top-of-mind in a competitive market. 

On November 20th, 2025, 914INC. proudly celebrated 21 remarkable leaders at the 2025 Women in Business Awards Luncheon, held at the elegant VIP Country Club in New Rochelle. This inspiring event honored the women featured in the November/December issue, each representing a wide range of industries and bringing their own stories of exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Surrounded by colleagues, supporters, and community leaders, the honorees were recognized not only for their achievements, but for the lasting impact they continue to make in their fields and throughout Westchester's business community.Host Joan Franzino sat down with Stacy Tompkins, Owner of Tompkins Excavation. Stacy explored her experience running a hands-on, fast-paced operation in a field often underrepresented by women. Stacy spoke about resilience, hard work, and the pride she takes in delivering reliable service to her community.

On November 20th, 2025, 914INC. proudly celebrated 21 remarkable leaders at the 2025 Women in Business Awards Luncheon, held at the elegant VIP Country Club in New Rochelle. This inspiring event honored the women featured in the November/December issue, each representing a wide range of industries and bringing their own stories of exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Surrounded by colleagues, supporters, and community leaders, the honorees were recognized not only for their achievements, but for the lasting impact they continue to make in their fields and throughout Westchester's business community.Host Joan Franzino sat down with Shirley Viel, Executive Vice President of Publisher Relations for 360 Media Direct. Shirley talked about the rapidly evolving landscape of media distribution and the strategies that have positioned her as a respected leader in the industry. 

On November 20th, 2025, 914INC. proudly celebrated 21 remarkable leaders at the 2025 Women in Business Awards Luncheon, held at the elegant VIP Country Club in New Rochelle. This inspiring event honored the women featured in the November/December issue, each representing a wide range of industries and bringing their own stories of exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Surrounded by colleagues, supporters, and community leaders, the honorees were recognized not only for their achievements, but for the lasting impact they continue to make in their fields and throughout Westchester's business community.Host Joan Franzino sat down with Patty Ferris, Brand Ambassador for Ave Hamilton Green, for a thoughtful conversation about her work and the significance of being part of this year's honoree class. Patty shared insights into the growth of the Hamilton Green project and the importance of representing a brand that's shaping the future of the region.

On November 20th, 2025, 914INC. proudly celebrated 21 remarkable leaders at the 2025 Women in Business Awards Luncheon, held at the elegant VIP Country Club in New Rochelle. This inspiring event honored the women featured in the November/December issue, each representing a wide range of industries and bringing their own stories of exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Surrounded by colleagues, supporters, and community leaders, the honorees were recognized not only for their achievements, but for the lasting impact they continue to make in their fields and throughout Westchester's business community.Host Joan Franzino sat down with MariaLisa Zywotchenko, Owner and President of Cyrus Contracting, who discussed the challenges and opportunities of leading a successful construction company in today's competitive market. MariaLisa reflected on her journey as a business owner, her dedication to quality craftsmanship, and the teamwork that drives her firm's success.

The Westfair Communications 2025 Doctors of Distinction Awards, held on November 13th at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, brought together an extraordinary group of medical professionals whose commitment continues to advance the quality of healthcare throughout the region. This annual celebration recognizes physicians whose expertise, compassion, and leadership help ensure that care in Westchester and Fairfield Counties, as well as the Hudson Valley, consistently meets the highest standards. Adding to the evening's coverage, Westchester Talk Radio was on-site, where host Andrew Castellano spoke with award winner Dr. Lee Marcus, Medical Director of Impact Health NY, capturing his insights on receiving this distinguished honor and the meaningful work that drives his mission.