The Best of the Burg Podcasts

Full Shows

Friday, May 8

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by David Moseley from Terrell E. Moseley as well as Tommy Parmiter, The Woodsman, and Grayson Wise, the Camp Pastor at Thomas Road Outpost on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg.

Friday, May 1

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by Eugene Wingfield from the Lynchburg Police Department, Georgia Fauber from Brook Hill Farm, and Dawn Rezai from Paisley Gifts on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg.

Friday, April 24

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by Julie Mays from Amherst Cleaners, Jimmy Davis from Bank of the James, and Libby Gatzke from Commerce Street Theater on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg.

Friday, April 17

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by Kevin Pauley from the American Heart Association as well as Spencer McElroy from Lime Kiln Theater on this week's edition of The Best of the Burg.

Interviews

Claude Gardner, Ramp Church & Refuge on Memorial

Claude Gardner from Ramp Church and the Executive Director of Refuge on Memorial talks about how the shelter came to be, being a low barrier shelter, how many people they can accommodate, collaborating with other organizations, the Grand Opening event on Monday, and more.

James & Samantha Monaghan, El Cabritos

James and Samantha Monaghan from El Cabritos talk about the history of the restaurant, their style of Mexican food, their food truck, offering a drive thru window, the importance of locally sourced produce, how they've adapted over the years, their top menu items, and more.

Rhonda Holt, The Loan Maven

Rhonda Holt, The Loan Maven, joins to talk about mortgage myths including needing a 20% down payment to buy a home, waiting for interest rates to drop, credit not being good enough. She also talks about the importance of getting preapproved, the programs they offer, and more.

Jeff Taylor, Mr. Lynchburg

Jeff Taylor talks about this weekend's 41st Annual James River Batteau Festival.

Partnering For Good

Partnering For Good: Bank of the James & United Way of Central Virginia

Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by Jimmy Davis from Bank of the James and Kim Soerensen from the United Way of Central Virginia in this week's edition of Partnering For Good.

Partnering for Good: BARCC

Katie Lane with BARCC dropped by to talk about their mission to bring a new animal shelter to Campbell County

Partnering For Good: Lynchburg Beacon of Hope

In the Partnering for Good segment brought to you by Bank of the James, Virginia Scott and Leidra McQueen from Lynchburg Beacon of Hope talk about the upcoming 11th Annual Corn-A-Ment, the raffle prices, the work they do for students in Lynchburg City Schools, the Stay Close Go Far Scholarship, and more.

Partnering For Good: Bank of the James & Interfaith Outreach

In the Partnering for Good segment, Mari White and Anthony McAvoy are joined by Jimmy Davis from Bank of the James and Shawne Farmer from Interfaith Outreach to talk about the Seeds of Hope Luncheon, what the organization does, some recent success stories, their current ongoing raffle, and more.