• Biz Beat Banter: Rich Larochelle
    Aug 4 2025

    This week we sit down with Rich Larochelle, who had a hall of fame career working with electric cooperatives and is now putting those skills to work helping to build a variety of local community-minded entities including the Fredericksburg Food Cooperative and the Rappahannock Education Farm.

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    43 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Neil Sullivan
    Jul 28 2025

    This week we sit down with longtime Fredericksburg-area real estate investor Neil Sullivan to talk about his success in real estate, his decision to semi-retire at a young age, and more.


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    35 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Joe Wilson
    Jul 6 2025

    Longtime PermaTreat Pest Control owner Joe Wilson tells about the many moments of serendipity that have marked his career and life.


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    47 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Emmett Snead
    Jun 30 2025

    Snead's Farm owner Emmett Snead tells us about his childhood on Braehead Farm in Fredericksburg, his long career in farming, his stint as a star basketball player at UMW and more.

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    42 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Amber Dawson
    Jun 20 2025

    Brompton Community School Founder Amber Dawson discusses why she started an independent school, the challenges of running one and what she sees for Brompton’s future.

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    31 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Brian Lam
    Jun 16 2025

    This week we speak with Collage Spa owner Brian Lam about his entrepreneurial journey, his goals for the spa and the challenges of running three separate locations (with more to come?).

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    32 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Pete Morelewicz
    Jun 9 2025

    This week, Print Jazz owner talks about why he became an artist, his creative process, and how it feels to see his works around Fredericksburg

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    32 mins
  • Biz Beat Banter: Charlie Payne
    Jun 2 2025

    Hirschler attorney Charlie Payne talks about his childhood in Falmouth, his decision to become an attorney, and his thoughts on the data center boom in the region.


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    34 mins