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In this episode, hosts Heather Alto and Mike Norfield welcome guests Samantha from Amedisys and Matt from Davis Heating and Cooling to chat about recent local events, especially the Christmas parades in Bedford and Lynchburg. They share stories about the creative parade floats, the power of live streaming to connect with the community, and the meaningful recognition of local heroes. It’s a fun and heartfelt conversation all about celebrating community spirit!
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In this episode of Talk Local To Me, hosts Heather Alto and Mike Norfield are joined by Mike Dodson from Omega Disaster Restoration and Foster Garrett from the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce to chat about all the exciting Christmas events happening in Bedford, Virginia. They’re thrilled to be back in the studio and dive into the festive lineup, including parades, tree lightings, and holiday markets. Heather shares her excitement about the incredible community spirit, with over 130 entries in the parade and tons of local businesses getting involved. Foster gives the inside scoop on the Christmas market at the Elks National Home, and Mike Dodson highlights how events like these bring people together and show the resilience of the community. It’s all about celebrating the season, supporting local businesses, and enjoying everything Bedford has to offer.
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On this week’s Talk Local to Me, Heather Alto from the Central Virginia Business Coalition chats about everything happening around the holidays in Central Virginia. She kicks things off with talk about Amazon’s Black Friday deals and Gallagher’s insurance services, then dives into Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday, and upcoming Christmas parades—all while highlighting why supporting local businesses matters. Vicky Craig from the Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living shares info about services for older adults and the heartwarming “Elves for Elders” program. Kristen Breedlove from Minnie’s Travel Boutique joins in with tips on Disney travel, perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories. It’s all about making the most of the season and adding a little magic to your holidays!
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On this week’s Talk Local To Me, Heather Alto dives into why supporting local businesses matters—especially during the holidays—and talks cybersecurity for small businesses.
Jonathan from ProTech My PC shares tips on avoiding common cyber mistakes and protecting your digital assets, while Cheryl from WOW Graphic Designs offers advice on boosting your digital presence.
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Catch the latest episode of Talk Local To Me from the Central Virginia Business Coalition, with special guest host Mike Norfield from Visiting Angels! Mike dives into the excitement of an upcoming ribbon-cutting and chats with Rachel, the owner of the Pink Flamingo Play Cafe.Rachel’s cafe isn’t just an indoor playground with a coffee shop—it’s a welcoming space that brings the community together, creating fun and connection for kids and parents alike. -
In this episode of Talk Local To Me,host Heather Alto from the Central Virginia Business Coalition discusses upcoming local events and introduces a new business concept called "The Society," focused on women's beauty and community. Joined by Mike Norfield from Visiting Angels of Lynchburg, they engage with guests Bethany Parker, the founder of "The Society," and Kerri. The conversation covers personalized beauty services like chemical peels and spray tanning, emphasizing the importance of consultations and creating a welcoming environment.
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In this episode of Talk Local to Me, hosted by Heather Alto from the Central Virginia Business Coalition, the focus is on supporting local businesses during the holiday season. Heather is joined by Mike Norfield from Visiting Angels of Lynchburg and Woody Watts with Media Squatch. They discuss the importance of community engagement in boosting local economies, sharing personal anecdotes and insights. The conversation covers holiday traditions, local events, and the unique challenges faced by small businesses
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In this episode of "Talk Local To Me," host Heather Alto from the Central Virginia Business Coalition (CVABC) discusses the importance of community engagement and networking. She highlights upcoming networking events and emphasizes building relationships within the local business community. Mike Northfield from Visiting Angels shares his experiences with community events, reinforcing their value for business growth. Jennifer from Hilton and Brenden from Freedom Heating and Air also join the conversation, sharing their insights on the benefits of local networking and community involvement. Blake Bryant, organizer of the "Puzzled" charity car show and carnival, details the event's activities aimed at supporting children with autism. The episode underscores the significance of personal connections, community support, and the impact of local events in fostering a vibrant community.
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In this episode of Talk Local To Me, host Heather Alto from the Central Virginia Business Coalition, co-host Mike Norfield from Visiting Angels, and guests Tim from Blue Summit Medical Group and Vitapath, and Ashley from Sweet Indulgence Bakery discuss local business initiatives and community support. They emphasize the importance of quality care services for the elderly and those in need. Heather highlights upcoming events and hurricane relief efforts, while Mike shares insights on home care services. Tim discusses his entrepreneurial journey and the critical role of non-emergency medical transportation. Ashley shares her experiences in running a local bakery and the significance of supporting small businesses. The conversation underscores the value of collaboration among local businesses and the impact of community engagement.
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