True Vineyard Color

True Vineyard Color

Hosted by: Sylvie Farrington

Beyond the pristine beaches and summer crowds lies a vibrant year-round community of entrepreneurs, artists, visionaries and lovers of Vineyard life. Meet the eclectic people who call Martha's Vineyard home !

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Episodes

Ep 22 - Andrea Rogers looks back on starting the Vineyard Artisans Festival 30 years ago and shares her passion for community, gardening , handmade businesses on MV and uncovering her family history

In this podcast episode, Sylvie Farrington interviews Andrea Rogers, the founder of the Vineyard Artisans Festival. They discuss Andrea's background, the influence of her Italian heritage, and the importance of...
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Ep 21 - Patrick Roden- Reynolds shares the facts about ticks on MV and his easy to follow strategies for tick bite prevention

In this conversation, Patrick Roden-Reynolds, a wildlife biologist and director of the MV tick program, shares his expertise on tick prevention and management, particularly on Martha's Vineyard. He discusses his...
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Ep 20 - Jessica Tartell from Chicken Alley Thrift Shop on how donations, community support and a growing thrifting industry are creating a significant source of income for MV Community Services Programs

In this engaging conversation, Sylvie Farrington interviews Jessica Tartell, the manager of Chicken Alley Thrift Shop on Martha's Vineyard. They discuss the shop's rich history, unique donations, and the vital role of...
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Ep 19 - Lisa Brown and Gareth Brown from Kin share their Artist and Entrepreneurship journeys with deep family ties

Ā  In this engaging conversation, Sylvie Farrington hosts Lisa and Gareth Brown, who share their inspiring journeys as artists and entrepreneurs. Lisa reflects on her evolution as a photographer and solopreneur on...
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Ep 18 - Anne Marie Eddy from Coastal Supply on growing her boutique business year round in a seasonal community

In this engaging conversation, Anne-Marie shares her journey of owning a shop on Martha's Vineyard, detailing her evolution through various locations, her commitment to community engagement, and her collaboration with...
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Ep 17 - Jason Mazar-Kelly ( Yogi Jay ) on the power of collaboration, community and engaging in practices for remembrance

In this conversation, Sylvie interviews Jason Mazar-Kelly, also known as Yogi Jay.Ā The interview kicks off with a vivid description of Jay's first time marathon experience, and thenĀ highlights the power of...
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Ep 16 - Why Cathy Wozniak and Anna Marden of Hospice and Palliative Care on MV love their work and how our community members can benefit from a variety of end of live services at no cost

In this important conversation, Cathy Wozniak and Anna Marden from Hospice and Palliative Care of MV discuss their experiences and motivations for working in hospice care, the differences between hospice and...
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Ep 15 -How Kris Kiehn from Simply K2 Marketing champions small businesses to thrive in all seasons through emphasizing brand messaging, networking and year round visibility

In this engaging episode, Sylvie Farrington interviews Kris Kiehn, founder of Simply K2 Marketing. Together they discuss the beauty of Martha's Vineyard in all seasons, the importance of small businesses in the...
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Ep 14 - How Tom Soldini and his team from Score has helped over 300 small businesses thrive on MV-all at no cost to the business owner

In this engaging conversation, Tom Soldini from SCORE and Heather Mangione from Al Fresco Tails and SCORE discuss the organizations history, services, and impact on small businesses on Martha's Vineyard. SCORE isĀ a...
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Ep 13 -How Shored Up Digital helps MV businesses navigate the the world of online marketing to be visible and build trust with their clients

In this episode of the True Vineyard Color podcast, Sylvie Farrington speaks with Marnely Murray and Angela Prout from Shored Up Digital, a digital marketing agency dedicated to helping small businesses thrive through...
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Ep 12 - Sylvie Mini Solo Episode - how a difficult teenagehood acted as my propeller to create a life on MV

  In this solo episode, Sylvie Farrington reflects on her journey from growing up in Germany to finding sanctuary on Martha’s Vineyard. She shares vivid memories of her childhood in an old brick farmhouse, shaped by...
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Ep 11 - Susanna Herlitz-Ferguson on her second wind entrepreneurship creating MV Salads, writing a culinary book and staying true to herself in life's challenges

In this fun conversation, Susanna Herlitz-Ferguson shares her journey of establishing MV Salads on Martha's Vineyard, emphasizing the importance of kindness in her brand and community. She discusses her transition...
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