Lacopo's Pizzeria opened in July of 1989 in a brick storefront on the corner of Lincoln Way West and Ardmore Trail. Two siblings, Frank and Rita, aim to carry on their father's rich tradition of classic pizza by hand.
Read MoreHang around a Rust Belt city long enough and you'll develop a love, hate relationship with the word potential.
Read MoreJohn's new startup Hurry Home aims to change the way people pursue home ownership – starting right here in South Bend.
Read MoreNora and Micaela offer unique perspectives on Politico's latest profile of Pete Buttigieg, and we discuss pieces of life as Notre Dame students who are also from South Bend.
Read MoreLocal reporter Taurean Small joins the podcast to continue our conversation on media in #SouthBend. We talk about representation and how reporters can increase cultural awareness in a city they may not have grown up in.
Read MoreMiami Village is an oft-overlooked corridor on South Bend's South East side. Experience vibrant textures brought to life by a snowy canvas.
Read MoreMike Keen is tackling this question head-on with building and renovation projects in #SouthBend. We discuss how he fell into this role and why it's essential that we create opportunity for our neighbors.
Read MoreOriginally from LA, Jada McLean moved to South Bend last year as a member of INVANTI's first cohort. We discuss her burger tour of the city and her newfound mission to pair people with homes.
Read MoreBut we can't stop searching.
Read MoreLocal activists Sam Centella & Juan Constantino came by the studio for Pod.SB Episode 10. Our activism-centric conversation touches on DACA, #SouthBend I.D., Best Wednesday Ever, and more.
Read MoreHideaway at the LaSalle is downtown South Bend's newest cocktail bar with a speakeasy vibe. Experience steampunk aesthetics and opening night levity inside this historic hotel.
Read MoreAfter a weekend of sensationalized public school news articles, Ryan and I discuss how our vision for South Bend changes the way we critique.
Read MoreKatie + Jake are born and bred South Bend creatives driven to execute their dreams. Our vision aligns on many levels, so I can comfortably name this my favorite episode yet.
Read MoreINVANTI is an impact-driven startup generator located in Vested Interest, the physical home of West.SB. In this episode we discuss entrepreneurship, punny mugs, and why we're betting on South Bend.
Read MoreOn a fresh Pod.SB Ryan Yazel & I talk #SouthBend schools. Our wide-ranging discussion hits on the Focus 2018 Plan, telling honest stories, and why he sends his kids to public school.
Read MoreDavid Ziker and Rami Sadek are an unlikely duo. Together we are building Vested Interest, a node for emerging and established businesses inside a massive 70,000 square foot facility on Sample Street.
Read MoreSt. Adalbert's Parish stands as a century-old anchor in a West Side immigrant neighborhood. Experience symbolic paintings and Gothic Revival views inside this historic landmark.
Read MoreLinden Avenue runs through the heart of South Bend's West Side. On a cold December afternoon we hit the archetypal row of storefronts on the 1600 block.
Read MoreTucked away on High Street in the South East neighborhood is a warehouse we call LangLab. Here we begin our new series chronicling people + places on the grid.
Read MoreMyles Robertson, founder of The Birdsell Project and GM at Purple Porch Co-op, and I discuss his contributions to our city's conscious and creative culture.
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