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• The Beekman Boys (Part 1)
  Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell recall their introduction to Sharon Springs, including the purchase of the 1802 Beekman house, raising goats, and their first Thanksgiving. (note that the Beekman Boys won the reality show "The Amazing Race" in December, 2012)
• The Beekman Boys (Part 2)
  Continuation of the conversation with the Beekman Boys, including their goat-milk soap, finding markets for local craftspeople, and working with Martha Stewart.
• The Beekman Boys (Part 3)
  The Beekman Boys discuss their relationship, building the Beekman brand, and their cookbook
• Susan Muther and Hazen Reed of Breedworks (Part 1)
  Discussion of Breedworks, their alpaca marketing company located near Oneonta.
• Susan Muther and Hazen Reed of Breedworks (Part 2)
  Continuation of the conversation with Susan Muther and Hazen Reed on alpaca breeding and HaSu Ranch in the Town of Meredith.
• Susan Muther and Hazen Reed of Breedworks (Part 3)
  Continuation of the conversation with Susan Muther and Hazen Reed.
• Les Grummons (Part 1)
  Les Grummons, owner of the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home in Oneonta, recalls growing up in Owego, the founding of his funeral home, and the funeral business.
• Les Grummons (Part 2)
  Continuation of the conversation with Les Grummons on the funeral business.
• Les Grummons (Part 3)
  Continuation of the conversation with Les Grummons on the funeral business.
• Les Grummons (Part 4)
  Continuation of the conversation with Les Grummons, including his work in the community.
• Gretchen Sorin (Part 1)
  Dr. Gretchen Sorin, Director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program, recounts her background including her education at Douglass College and the Cooperstown Graduate Program.
• Gretchen Sorin (Part 2)
  Continuation of the conversation with Dr. Gretchen Sorin who speaks of her early career working in museums and the Cooperstown Graduate Program.
• Gretchen Sorin (Part 3)
  Continuation of the conversation with Dr. Gretchen Sorin on the Cooperstown Graduate Program and the creation of exhibits.
• Gretchen Sorin (Part 4)
  Continuation of the conversation with Dr. Gretchen Sorin, including her publications, work with foundations, and fund-raising.
• Gretchen Sorin (Part 5)
  Continuation of the conversation with Dr. Gretchen Sorin, including changes in the Cooperstown Graduate Program over the years and future plans.
• Adrian Kuzminski (Part 1)
  Dr. Adrian Kuzminski, moderator of Sustainable Otsego, recalls growing up in western Pennsylvania and later attending Amherst College and the University of Rochester.
• Adrian Kuzminski (Part 2)
  Dr. Kuzminski relates his move to the Cooperstown area and participation on the Otsego Town Planning Board and Motorless Otsego (Lake).
• Adrian Kuzminski (Part 3)
  Dr. Kuzminski recounts his participation in the Green Party, the founding of Sustainable Otsego, and the fight against hydrofracking.
• Adrian Kuzminski (Part 4)
  Dr. Kuzminski discusses his book, "Fixing the System: A History of Populism, Ancient and Modern ".
• Mark McGough (Part 1)
  Mark McGough, President and CEO of Ioxus (manufacturer of ultracapacitor technologies in Oneonta), recounts his education and experience as an engineer.
• Mark McGough (Part 2)
  Continuation of the discussion with Mark McGough on the growth of Ioxus.
• Mark McGough (Part 3)
  Mark McGough explains ultracapacitors and their applications.
• Bertha Rogers (Part 1)
  Poet Bertha Rogers of Bright Hill Literary Center in Treadwell recounts her background, education, and time in New York City.
• Bertha Rogers (Part 2)
  Bertha Rogers, Poet Laureate of Delaware County, recalls her move to the Catskills and the founding of Bright Hill Literary Center.
• Bertha Rogers (Part 3)
  Bertha Rogers continues the conversation and describes her poetry and visual art.