Transcript
Helen Caloz: Welcome to Smithfield Sidewalk Stories, the podcast that is for, about, and directly from downtown Smithfield. I am Helen Kalos, the events and marketing manager for the Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation.
Helen Caloz: And I'm Heidi Gilmond, the Executive Director for Downtown Smithfield Development. And we are so incredibly excited to welcome you to Episode 0 of our brand new show. If you love our town, if you walk our streets, or if you're just curious about the magic behind the Main Street scene, you are in the right place.
Helen Caloz: That's right, Helen. The purpose of this podcast is to dive deep into the past, present, and the future of downtown Smithfield. We want to take you beyond the storefronts, sidewalks, and riverbends and tell the real stories of the people who make this community thrive.
Helen Caloz: We'll be sitting down right here with our amazing local business owners, passionate residents, hardworking volunteers, and the everyday folks who are actively shaping our space. But that's not all. We're also going to take a trip down memory lane.
Helen Caloz: We'll be sharing the history of our historic buildings, revisiting legendary local events, and dropping fun town facts that you can use to impress your neighbors. Think of us as your official insider guide to downtown Smithfield.
Helen Caloz: Each episode, we will give you an update on current events. Plus, we'll bring you helpful, actionable information about how you can be part of this great community. Whether it's a new park project, an upcoming festival, or a new development on the horizon, you will hear it here first.
Helen Caloz: This podcast is all about connection. Our sidewalks connect our shops, our homes, and our people. And through these stories, we hope to connect with you. so make sure and hit that subscribe button right now so you never miss an episode.
Helen Caloz: Our first full episode drops very soon. And trust us, you don't want to miss it. Thank you for tuning in to episode zero. Until next time, we'll see you on the sidewalk.
