Good News York

April 8, 2015, 7:51 pm 4.9k Views

Good News York by Growth Mode Content

Your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, uplifting news, and positive vibes from across New York State!

Whether it’s groundbreaking innovations, community heroes, or businesses making a difference, we bring you the stories that remind us all of the good happening around us.

Join us as we highlight the changemakers, dreamers, and everyday folks bringing positivity to the Empire State.

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Good News York: Supporting Jesse Buckley with a Benefit Concert at The Jug In this special episode of Good News York, host Mike Brindisi discusses an upcoming benefit concert for Jesse Buckley, co-owner of The Jug, a local bar and music venue. Jesse has been diagnosed with stage three voice box cancer. The concert, organized by friends and fellow musicians, will feature 15 bands playing on November 22nd to help cover Jesse’s medical expenses. Guests Ashley, Lauren, Amy, and Marcus share personal stories about Jesse, the importance of The Jug in the local music scene, and the community support they have received. The episode underscores the power of music and community in challenging times. 00:00 Welcome to Good News York 00:37 Introducing the Guests 00:42 The Jug and Benefit Concert 02:09 Jesse’s Cancer Diagnosis 04:25 The Music Venue and Community 06:02 Organizing the Benefit Concert 10:07 Personal Stories and Memories 13:29 Raffles and Prizes 15:40 Venue’s Unique Features 17:47 The Jug’s Tight-Knit Community 18:14 Memorable Concert Moments 19:00 Heartfelt Thank Yous 21:34 The Importance of the Benefit 23:57 Rapid Fire Music Favorites 28:13 Final Thoughts and Farewells

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