There is no denying the beauty and influence that Meadow Brook Hall has had on our local community. Join Mayor Bryan Barnett as he talks with Shannon O’Berski, Director of External Affairs at Meadow Brook Estate, about this magnificent home and its grounds, the Dodge-Wilson family and their impact on our community, and get a little inside info on one of America’s Castles that just happens to be Right Down the Street.

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As we wrap up Women's History Month, join Mayor Bryan Barnett as he sits down with Ann Echols, recently sworn-in Assistant Chief/Fire Marshall for the Rochester Hills Fire Department to talk about her new role, what drew her to the profession, and what it’s like to be the City’s first female Chief and Fire Marshal.
Later Mayor Barnett is joined by Samantha Lawrence, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Museum Archivist, to talk about and celebrate some of the incredible women who shaped the rich history of our local area.

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If you love the Detroit Lions and you love cake... you're sure to love this episode of Right Down the Street!

Locals have known for decades what extraordinary baked goods are produced by Heather Tocco and her team at the Home Bakery in Downtown Rochester, Michigan. Their most recent windowfront cake creation, a life-size replica of Amon-Ra St. Brown in his iconic upside down pose, has wowed the nation and drawn droves of spectators, including Mr. St. Brown himself. In this episode, Mayor Barnett and Heather delve into Lions excitement, hometown pride, and cake engineering at its best!

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Mayor Barnett talks with Paul Glantz, co-founder and chairman of Emagine Entertainment Inc., and the driving force behind the development and operation of metro Detroit’s Emagine theatres. Listen as they chat about the importance of customer service, having something for everyone, and where Paul sees the movie theater industry heading in the next 5-10 years.

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A distinguished Michigan business leader, Tony Michaels has been at the helm of The Parade Company since 2009. Now serving as the iconic non-profit organization’s CEO and President, Tony has found his passion in delighting generations of families by putting on massive events like America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade presented by Gardner White, Ford Fireworks and Hob Nobble Gobble presented by Ford, and the Strategic Staffing Solutions annual Turkey Trot.

Enjoy this look into what it is like to put on world-class events year after year, and run one of the area’s most iconic organizations.

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For many, September brings forth feelings of new possibilities and new beginnings, none more so for our two distinguished guests Dr. Jim Schwarz, superintendent of Avondale School District, and Mr. Nick Russo, superintendent of Rochester Community Schools. Join Mayor Barnett as he sits down for an insightful talk about the current national teacher shortage, why relationship building is the key to so many things in life, finding purpose and intention, and so much more.

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Life conspires to bring you where you're supposed to be. And life has conspired to bring Melissa Weisse across the pond to Leader Dogs for the Blind. Serving now as the organization's CEO and President, Melissa has found her passion in helping people create pathways to greater independence. She and Mayor Barnett discuss everything from art and puppies to fundraising and philanthropy. Enjoy this look into what it is like to run one of the largest human service organizations in the world.

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Father-son duo, Garth and Klint Pleasant, join Mayor Barnett on this special Father's Day episode. Garth Pleasant had a long and distinguished career as the head coach of Rochester Christian University's men's basketball team, leading the program from 1973 to 2010. Klint Pleasant followed in his father's footsteps, serving alongside Garth as an assistant coach before taking over the reins of the program. With 53 years tenure and over 1100 wins between them, they share a love of the game and a heart for their players. The two have had a lasting impact on the university's basketball program and our community, contributing to a legacy of success, mentorship and development in college sports.

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