Best Marblehead Podcasts (2026)

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The SHORE Line presents: Behind the Mic – 100 Episodes of Lake Erie Love 27:45

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S2, E50 For our 100th episode, The SHORE Line flips the script. Social Media Manager Meaghan Reynolds takes the mic and interviews Jill Bauer, the voice behind the podcast, to celebrate how it all began—and how far it’s come. Jill reflects on the inspiration behind launching The SHORE Line, how the podcast has evolved over the past two seasons, and…

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The SHORE Line presents: Countdown to First Night Sandusky 22:12

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S2, E49 As we count down the final days of December, The SHORE Line keeps the celebration going with an inside look at one of downtown Sandusky’s biggest New Year’s Eve traditions—First Night Sandusky, presented by Great Lakes Audio Visual. Host Jill Bauer welcomes back friend of the pod and event co-creator Zach Cummins to share how this community…

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The SHORE Line presents: Port Clinton’s Iconic New Year’s Walleye Drop 24:23

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S2, E48 Ring in the New Year Shores & Islands–style with one of Ohio’s most beloved and uniquely quirky traditions — the Port Clinton Walleye Drop! In this festive episode of The SHORE Line, we sit down with Lisa Kuzma of the Wylie Walleye Foundation to explore how this small-town celebration has grown into a nationally recognized event over the la…

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The SHORE Line presents: A New Chapter at the Sandusky Library 41:53

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S2, E47 In this inspiring and community-centered episode of The SHORE Line, Jill sits down with William Rutger, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Sandusky Library—and a familiar face returning home. A Castalia native with more than 25 years of library leadership experience, William shares what led him back to this beloved institution wh…

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The SHORE Line Presents: Shop Small this Holiday Season with Henry’s Shoppes & Wild Thistle 32:27

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S2, E46 We’re kicking off the holiday season with a spotlight on Small Business Saturday and the local makers who bring downtown Sandusky to life. Jill sits down with Mike Hicks, co-owner of Henry’s Shoppes and Wild Thistle, to explore how these two distinct boutiques grew from a spark of inspiration into must-visit destinations in the Downtown Mar…

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The SHORE Line presents: New Holiday Traditions with Sandusky Christmas Market 30:06

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S2, E45 This festive episode of The SHORE Line dives into the magic, mission, and momentum behind the Sandusky Christmas Market. Host Jill Bauer talks with founder Chris Corso to explore the inspiration behind the event, how it has grown since its debut, and why establishing the Jimm Corso Family Foundation was essential to its community-focused fu…

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Transform Your Lake Erie Retreat: Incorporating Water Features into Your Luxury Concrete Patio Design 5:11

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Picture settling into your custom patio after work as gentle water cascades blend with the Lake Erie breeze, drowning out neighborhood noise and creating your private sanctuary. This isn't a resort fantasy, it's reality for Northwest Ohio homeowners who understand the power of incorporating water features into luxury concrete patio design. Water fe…

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The SHORE Line presents: A Small Town with a Big Heart – Discover Oak Harbor 34:55

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S2, E44 In this episode, host Jill Bauer sits down with Sarah Beavers, Executive Director of the Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce, to shine a light on this warm, welcoming Lake Erie community. From the charm of the upcoming Olde Fashioned Christmas and the hometown pride of the annual Oak Harbor Apple Festival to exciting plans for America’s 250…

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The SHORE Line presents: A Toast to Tradition at Firelands Winery 39:53

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S2, E43 Raise a glass to Ohio’s wine-making heritage! In this episode of The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer sits down with Tobi Guseman, Assistant Director of Hospitality, Events, and Marketing at Firelands Winery, to uncork the story behind one of the state’s oldest and most celebrated wineries. From the history and craftsmanship of Firelands’ locall…

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The SHORE Line presents: Port Clinton Pride – Celebrating 50 Years of the Chamber of Commerce 38:29

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S2, E42 On this episode of The SHORE Line, we’re celebrating community spirit in Port Clinton, Ohio! Host Jill Bauer is first joined by Shores & Islands Ohio’s own Meaghan Reynolds to recap her first year discovering and promoting new things in the region and updating us on all the local social media fun. Then, Jill and Meaghan welcome special gues…

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The SHORE Line presents: Preserving History, Inspiring Creativity at the Milan Museum 48:38

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S2, E41 Step inside one of the region’s most fascinating cultural treasures — the Milan Museum — where history, art, and education come together in the heart of Thomas Edison’s hometown. First, host Jill Bauer is joined by S&IO Visitor Experience Manager Angie George to chat about the Sandusky Welcome Center and upcoming public events, such as the …

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The SHORE Line presents: Get Outside with the Park District of Ottawa County 35:40

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S2, E40 On this episode of The SHORE Line, we’re heading outdoors with Jannah Wilson, Executive Director of the Park District of Ottawa County. Discover how this growing park system is connecting communities through trails, conservation, and recreation — from expanding the North Coast Inland Trail to launching the Fall Outdoor Hiking Challenge, whi…

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The SHORE Line presents: Cultivating Community at The Chef’s Garden 35:14

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S2, E39 This week, host Jill Bauer previews October events in Shores & Islands Ohio and autumn activities available throughout the region. There are even curated playlists to go with every adventure. One fun fall activity is hitting the local farm market for fresh produce, apples, pumpkins, and more. Even better when that market offers fall activit…

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Lake Erie's Hidden Gems: Why Marblehead and Kelleys Island Demand World-Class Outdoor Custom Kitchens 11:58

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Picture this: the sun dips toward the horizon, painting Lake Erie in shades of amber and crimson. The smell of fresh-caught walleye sizzles on your built-in grill, while guests gather around your custom outdoor kitchen with unobstructed water views stretching endlessly before them. This isn't just dinner—it's an experience that defines luxury lakef…

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5 Critical Signs You Need Professional Concrete Staining Services 12:46

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You've noticed your concrete surfaces looking tired and worn, and you're wondering whether professional concrete staining services are worth the investment—or if a weekend DIY project could save you money. It's a question thousands of homeowners face every year, and the answer matters more than you might think. Unlike paint or other surface treatme…

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The SHORE Line presents: Brooms, Brews & Breaking Records with Sandusky’s Witches Walk 31:41

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S2, E38 This week on The SHORE Line, we preview October events and all the ways to “Autumn” in Shores & Islands Ohio. Next, we talk with Cora Higgins, one of the organizers behind one of the area’s most popular fall events, the annual Sandusky Witches Walk. What started as a whimsical evening has transformed into a major community celebration, comp…

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The SHORE Line presents: Come out and play at Clubhouse No. 3! 39:15

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S2, E37 Part sports bar, part interactive playground, and all about bringing people together… This week on The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer steps inside downtown Sandusky’s Clubhouse No. 3 SportSocial—a one-of-a-kind space where entertainment and community come together. From golf simulators and high-speed racing rigs to interactive darts, shufflebo…

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Transform Your Ohio Backyard: How Custom Masonry Fire Pits and Paver Patios Create the Ultimate Gathering Space 17:55

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Picture this: crisp autumn air in Ohio, leaves changing colors, but your outdoor gathering doesn't have to end. With the perfect combination of a custom masonry fire pit and professionally installed paver patios, your backyard becomes a year-round entertainment haven that rivals any indoor living space. The outdoor living trend has exploded across …

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The SHORE Line presents: Raise a glass to fall at Quarry Hill Winery 36:25

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S2, E36 Fall is here, so let’s toast to the season! Host Jill Bauer shares some local shopping options to get you ready for sweater weather. Then, we head out to a local orchard and farm market with an onsite winery and learn how the two complement each other. Perched high above Berlin Heights with sweeping vineyard views and distant views of Lake …

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The SHORE Line presents: Students Take Action – Inspiring the Next Generation with H2Ohio 23:15

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S2, E35 In this episode, host Jill Bauer sits down with Emily Rugg and Martyn Drabik-Hamshare, Wildlife Communication Specialists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, to explore the H2Ohio Students Take Action program. Designed to connect students with wetlands education and hands-on experiences, this initiative helps classrooms across th…

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The SHORE Line presents: The Strongest Weekend on Lake Erie – Strongman Champions League 34:50

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S2, E34 Get ready for the strongest weekend in Northwest Ohio history! In this episode of The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer is joined by Shores & Islands Sports Tourism Coordinator Jon Limber and professional strongman Ilya Khazov to preview the U.S. debut of the Strongman Champions League. Discover why this global competition chose Toledo and Sandus…

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The SHORE Line presents: Inside Lake Erie Arms – Redefining the Shooting Experience 26:36

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S2, E33 As we round out the month of August, host Jill Bauer previews some post-Labor Day events in the Shores & Islands Ohio region. Then, she sits down with local entrepreneur Jim West Jr., co-founder and CEO of Lake Erie Arms. Jim shares how his vision for blending hospitality, community, and innovation has transformed Lake Erie Arms into a one-…

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Transform Your Compact Lake Erie Outdoor Space: Creating Functional and Luxurious Patios That Maximize Every Square Foot 5:27

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Living near Lake Erie offers breathtaking views and natural beauty, but many homeowners face a common challenge: compact outdoor areas that seem too small for the luxurious patio of their dreams. Whether you're dealing with a narrow lakefront lot or a cozy backyard in Toledo, the good news is that size doesn't have to limit your outdoor living pote…

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The SHORE Line presents: Engines, Islands & History – Inside the PIB Sports Car Races 36:13

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S1, E32 This week, we’re shifting gears and heading to the starting line with Robert Kansa, a longtime racer and committee member of the Put-in-Bay Sports Car Races. Held each September on South Bass Island, this unique vintage racing event transforms the island’s airport into a thrilling 1.3-mile road course, echoing the island’s racing roots of t…

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The SHORE Line presents: From Classrooms to Careers – Inspiring the Next Generation of Tourism Leaders 28:42

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S2, E31 This week on The SHORE Line, we’re diving into how tourism fuels our local economy and the exciting ways Ottawa County, Ohio is preparing the workforce of tomorrow! As summer winds down, we share some of our favorite August events and some ways to plan your Shores & Islands Ohio visit with itineraries that inspire. Then, host Jill Bauer sit…

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The SHORE Line presents: Downtown Energy – Events, History, and Community in Fremont, Ohio 39:57

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S2, E30 Welcome to August in Shores & Islands Ohio! From special events to amazing attractions, you can plan your late summer trip utilizing itineraries, following trails, checking out the events calendar, and more. Head over to SHORESandISLANDS.com and start planning your getaway. On this episode of The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer sits down with K…

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The SHORE Line presents: Holy Schnikes! Tommy Boy turns 30! Tommy Boy Fest Celebrates a Comedy Classic 28:15

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S2, E29 On this special episode, host Jill Bauer and Jen Yochem are celebrating one of the most beloved ‘90s comedies of all time—Tommy Boy—and getting ready for a once-in-a-lifetime event, Tommy Boy Fest, coming to downtown Sandusky August 7–9! First joined by Jason Werling, the visionary behind the festival, he shares how this hilarious 1995 film…

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The SHORE Line presents: Anchored in Tradition - 120 Years of Miller Boat Line 38:17

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S2, E28 In this episode, we hop aboard the Miller Ferry with President and General Manager Billy Market to explore over a century of island tradition and transportation. First, host Jill Bauer shares several upcoming Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Island events – reasons you’ll want to carve out some island time soon. But how do you get there? Next, yo…

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The SHORE Line presents: Welcome to Kelleys Island, a Chat with the Chamber 37:35

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S2, E27 We’re setting sail for Kelleys Island with special guest Zoey Vargo, Executive Director of the Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce—and longtime island enthusiast. Zoey shares her personal connection to the island, her journey into community leadership, and the Chamber’s role in supporting local businesses and elevating the visitor experience…

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Top 5 Trends in Luxury Concrete Patios for 2025: Transform Your Lacarne Home’s Outdoor Space 13:55

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Gone are the days when concrete patios were just basic outdoor floors. Today’s luxury concrete patios represent sophisticated living spaces that rival your home’s interior in both comfort and style. The transformation has been remarkable, with homeowners across Ohio discovering that these outdoor sanctuaries can deliver an impressive 80-100% return…

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The SHORE Line presents: Inside Sandusky’s Inclusive New Marketplace Where Culture Meets Commerce 16:49

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S2, E26 In this episode, host Jill Bauer sits down with Alan Chicotel, CFO of The Emporium at Market Street—a brand-new inclusive marketplace opening in downtown Sandusky. Alan shares the powerful story of transforming the historic Sandusky Register building, where he once delivered newspapers as a kid, into a vibrant hub for local entrepreneurs, a…

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The SHORE Line presents: Racing Toward IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio 40:00

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S2, E25 This week on The SHORE Line, we’re gearing up for one of the biggest sporting events in the region—IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio! Host Jill Bauer is joined by Shores & Islands Ohio teammates Meaghan Reynolds and Jon Limber to talk all things race weekend. Meaghan shares social media highlights, fresh Spotify playlists, and details on a fun summer photo…

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The SHORE Line presents: Why Local Matters - The Story Behind Sandusky Bay Pancake House 38:47

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S2, E24 Summer is in full swing here in Shores & Islands Ohio, and host Jill Bauer shares how the calendar is jam-packed with community and cultural events you won’t want to miss! From signature summer festivals to unique neighborhood happenings, our July and August event highlights are now live on the Shores & Islands blog—perfect for planning you…

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Transform Your Kellys Island Paradise: Why Custom Concrete is the Ultimate Choice for Island Outdoor Living 16:16

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Picture this – you're hosting a summer evening gathering on your custom concrete patio, watching the sunset over Lake Erie while your guests admire the seamless blend of durability and beauty beneath their feet. For Kellys Island property owners, choosing the right outdoor surface isn't just about aesthetics – it's about creating lasting value in o…

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The SHORE Line presents: Rooted in Wellness – Movement, Community, and Purpose 26:37

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S2, E23 In this episode of The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer previews the Put-in-Bay Pyrate Fest and some amazing upcoming July events you won’t want to miss. Plan your getaway to the lake now. Then, we’re joined by Rose Sabin—wellness entrepreneur and founder of Soul Stretch Yoga, Soul Stretch Cycle, and the new Rooted Souls Wellness Sanctuary in Ma…

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The SHORE Line presents: Local Gems and Travel Talk with Shana Was Here 27:14

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S2, E22 In this episode of The SHORE Line, we kick things off by highlighting a fun and flavorful way to explore the Shores & Islands Ohio region—through our digital passport Trails! Whether you’re a craft beverage connoisseur, a history buff, or someone with a serious sweet tooth, there’s a trail for you. Discover how to sip your way along the Che…

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The SHORE Line presents: Cruise, Sip, and Explore with Sandusky Pedal Company 21:07

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S2, E21 Summertime is here! Time to plan your Shores & Islands Ohio summer getaways. On this episode, host Jill Bauer welcomes Derrick and Brittany Arbogast, the passionate founders behind Sandusky’s newest attraction — the Sandusky Pedal Company. Inspired by a love for the city and a friendship rooted in pedal-powered fun, the Arbogast’s share how…

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The SHORE Line presents: Summer Markets & Community Vibes in Huron 22:03

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S2, E20 On this episode, we’re diving into some of Huron, Ohio’s most anticipated summer events! The SHORE Line host Jill Bauer is joined by Rachael Summerfield, Event Coordinator with Destination Huron (a program of the Greater Sandusky Partnership), to give you the inside scoop on the beloved Huron Lake Front Market and the returning Huron Farmer…

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Designing Your Dream Patio: The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Outdoor Living in Marblehead, Ohio 12:20

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Creating a luxurious outdoor living space in Marblehead, Ohio offers a unique opportunity to embrace Lake Erie's natural beauty while extending your home's footprint. A thoughtfully designed patio transforms your outdoor experience completely, but building near the lake requires specialized knowledge of its distinctive challenges. From freezing win…

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The SHORE Line presents: Island Vibes with Bob Gatewood - Music, Memories & More 35:48

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S2, E19 This week on The SHORE Line, we’re diving headfirst into island season with none other than Put-in-Bay music legend Bob Gatewood! From rocking out in the '80s with the beloved band Calabash, to writing the official song of the island, “Friends of the Bay,” Bob’s story is as vibrant as the shores he calls home. Host Jill Bauer chats with Bob…

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The SHORE Line presents: Propelling Progress – A Look Back at our 2025 Annual Meeting 29:11

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S2, E18 Join us on this special episode of The SHORE Line as we recap the 2025 Shores & Islands Ohio Annual Meeting, themed "Propelling Progress." Host Jill Bauer sits down with S&IO President Larry Fletcher to reflect on the organization’s standout achievements from 2024, share insights into what’s ahead for 2025, and celebrate the powerful partne…

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The SHORE Line presents: Laughter & Thrills in Sandusky – Inside Ghostly Manor & Goofy Golf 35:13

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S2, E17 In this lively episode of The SHORE Line, host Jill Bauer kicks off May with a special spotlight on our monthly podcast sponsor, Ghostly Manor Thrill Center and Goofy Golf! But first, she reminds us that May is a wonderful time to visit before the summer crowds and that the month is filled with fantastic special events from Biggest Week in …

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The SHORE Line presents: Thrills Ahead – What’s New at Cedar Point 40:02

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S2, E16 It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Cedar Point season! Jill and Meaghan are back and looking forward to the month of May – some big events and seasonal attractions opening. They chat about their memories of growing up visiting the park. Then they are joined by Tony Clark, Regional Manager of Public Relations, to get the inside scoop…

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The SHORE Line presents: Knot Your Average Craft - Inside Beagle Bay Knot Works 38:20

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S2, E15 In this episode of The SHORE Line, we’re tying one on with Christine Crawford, co-owner of Beagle Bay Knot Works in Huron, Ohio. Christine and her husband Randy have taken their lifelong love of boating and centuries-old knot-tying techniques and transformed them into a thriving coastal lifestyle brand. First, Meaghan joins Jill to share a …

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The SHORE Line presents: Targeting Tradition – The CMP and Shores & Islands Ohio 41:04

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S2, E14 As we spring through the month of April, it’s time to talk about Spring Break and all the fun that can be had in our destination for a quick and easy getaway. We talk a bit about activities that can be enjoyed year-round in the region and one of those is shooting sports with the Civilian Marksmanship Program. Our special guest today is CMP …

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The SHORE Line presents: Historic charm combines with modern luxury at a Marblehead B&B 23:33

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S2, E13 Welcome to spring in Shores & Islands Ohio as we welcome April with a variety of events. We are enjoying the weather warming trend and looking forward to lake season. Jill shares about the Shores & Islands Ohio Destination Development Grants which were recently awarded. Then, we talk to one of those grant recipients. Joining us on the podca…

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The SHORE Line presents: Hit the Trails! ODNR Launches New Lake Erie Birding Trail Guidebook and App 37:28

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S2, E12 Jill and Jen are thinking spring! Join us as we preview upcoming April events in Shores & Islands Ohio. And with spring being prime bird migration season, our feathered friends are plentiful throughout the region. Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Avian Educator Jamey Emmert is here to tell us about the recently updated Lake Erie Birdin…

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The SHORE Line presents: Sips, Stories, and Social Vibes – Sandusky Book Bar offers Coffee and Cocktails 27:15

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S2, E11 Joining Jill this week to continue our focus on amazing Shores & Islands Ohio women, is Amanda Smith Rasnick, Destination Engagement Director for the organization. Amanda shares some of her history and the best parts about her job. We learn why sometimes she makes our partners cry and sometimes they hug her! Then, we turn the page to learn …

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The SHORE Line presents: What’s the BUZZ in Bellevue? Visit a Local Honey Farm and Apiary 24:11

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S2, E10 Shores & Islands Ohio Assistant Marketing Director Jennifer Yochem joins host Jill Bauer as we continue to spotlight local women business owners, executives, and S&IO team members as part of Women’s History Month. We chat about Jen’s background in advertising and design and how that translated into a career in tourism. Then, we get to inter…

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The SHORE Line presents: Local Maritime History, a Hollywood Connection, and a Big Splash! 35:38

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S2, E9 Women’s History Month continues as we spotlight local women business owners, executives, and S&IO team members. This week with two special guests joining host Jill Bauer on The SHORE Line. First, we meet Shores & Islands Ohio Vice President of Operations, Dawn Weinhardt. Dawn tells us how her background in finance and hospitality melded toge…