• Tracy K. O'Neill: Episode 5
    Feb 4 2026

    In this episode of Coastal Characters, Tracy K. O’Neill, founder and CEO of Two Crows Creative Group, reflects on her experience launching and leading a nonprofit marketing agency on Cape Cod. She discusses her path into communications and explains how her team helps nonprofits tell their stories and grow their impact.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    31 mins
  • Paulo Paraguay: Episode 4
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode of Coastal Characters, Paulo Paraguay, President of the Board of Directors for the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, reflects on his experience owning and operating multiple businesses on Cape Cod. He discusses the unique advantages and challenges of doing business in the region and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to succeed on the Cape.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    33 mins
  • Nicolas Barcelo: Episode 3
    Jan 7 2026

    In this episode of Coastal Characters, host Nicolas Barcelo reflects on his internship experience and the skills he gained working behind the scenes. He also discusses the importance of the Brazilian community on Cape Cod and its role in the region’s economy and culture.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    26 mins
  • Chris Cataldo: Episode 2
    Dec 10 2025

    In this episode of Coastal Characters, host Katy Acheson talks with Chris Cataldo from Cape & Coast Bank (formerly Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod) about the region’s Blue Economy and the impact of the pandemic on local businesses. They discuss how the bank supported the Cape’s communities during challenging times and the importance of keeping the local economy strong.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    38 mins
  • Stephen Cole: Episode 1
    Nov 12 2025

    In the first episode of Coastal Characters, host Katy Acheson talks with Stephen Cole, Director of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce. They explore the connection between Cape Cod and Plymouth, discuss the collaboration between the two regions, and share stories from their friendship.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    31 mins
  • Orleans Rock: Episode 1 Preview
    Nov 7 2025

    Episode 1 of Coastal Characters features guest Stephen Cole, Executive Director of the Plymouth Foundation. In this clip, Katy and Stephen talk rock. Orleans rock, that is.

    Full episode available on November 12, 2025.

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    12 mins
  • Introducing Coastal Characters
    Nov 7 2025

    The Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation is excited to introduce you to our latest project: Coastal Characters. This storytelling podcast brings local folks to the mic to share their personal journeys and favorite ice cream flavors.

    Tune in for new episodes every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Learn more about the Cape Cod Blue Economy at bluecapecod.org

    Hosted by Katy Acheson. Produced and edited by Nicolas Barcelo.

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    1 min