Episodes

Welcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon. Meg is joined by Dan Hunsberger, son of local broadcast legend, Paul Hunsberger. It was a voice that was familiar to many in the South Jersey area. For years, Paul Hunsberger hosted “Off The Cuff” on WSNJ, interviewing local residents and giving them a chance to share their stories. South Jersey residents for decades – Paul Hunsberger, the host of WSNJ’s “Off The Cuff.” Each week, Hunsberger would sit down with local politicians, business owners, communit...

Each year the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce gives out the Francis H. Sharp Lifetime Achievement Award. 🏆 “Binks” Sharp was the 1965 President of the Chamber and owned and operated Sharp’s Penn Wallpaper in Bridgeton NJ. In this episode, we share back-to-back interviews with two of his sons, Dr. Jonathan Sharp of Lewes, Delaware, and Ben Sharp, Esquire of Alexandra, VA. The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com N...

Welcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon podcast. We're joined by Bruce Riley, the founder and CEO of Ultra Clean Technologies Corp, a leading manufacturer of hose & tube cleaning and capping products for industrial and commercial markets. Bruce is on the cusp of receiving the Francis H. Sharp Lifetime Achievement Award, given out annually by the Greater Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce. For over 25 years, Bruce has been at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that have helped his c...

Welcome to the Bridgeton Beacon. In this episode Meg is joined by Jim Quinn, President of Quinn Broadcasting. This is both a fun discussion about modern media, and a walk down memory lane in which Jim shares his decades of media and broadcasting experience. Jim is one of the recipients of the 2022 Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce, Business Hero Awards. Here is a link to the recent chamber newsletter. Jim’s bio can be found at pages 5-6: https://www.cumberlandgrows.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/0...

Welcome to a bonus episode with NJ Secretary of Agriculture, Jim Quinn.

Beacon Bonus Content: Welcome to part IV in this Lindbergh Kidnapping podcast series. Lise Pearlman is a retired judge, filmmaker, award-winning historian and best-selling author. 🎙️ She joins host Meg McCormick Hoerner on NJ's favorite law-podcast. Judge Pearlman was an undergraduate in the first class that included women at Yale University and later on attended Berkeley Law School. She clerked for California Chief Justice Donald Wright before practicing law in Oakland, California. Judge Pea...

Beacon Bonus Content: Welcome to part III in this Lindbergh Kidnapping podcast series. Lise Pearlman is a retired judge, filmmaker, award-winning historian and best-selling author. 🎙️ She joins host Meg McCormick Hoerner on NJ's favorite law-podcast. Judge Pearlman was an undergraduate in the first class that included women at Yale University and later on attended Berkeley Law School. She clerked for California Chief Justice Donald Wright before practicing law in Oakland, California. Judge Pe...

Bridgeton Beacon Podcast Bonus: Meg welcomes author Robert Zorn to your favorite NJ law podcast to delve into his family perspective on the historic case. They discuss his book 🛩️ Cemetery John and The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping 👨‍⚖️ You can find the original NJ Criminal Podcast Lindbergh series here: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/ Robert Zorn is a graduate of Duke University and of the Wharton Graduate School of Business. In 2012, Rober...

Bridgeton Beacon Podcast Bonus: Meg welcomes author Robert Zorn to your favorite NJ law podcast to delve into his family perspective on the historic case. They discuss his book 🛩️ Cemetery John and The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping 👨‍⚖️ You can find the original NJ Criminal Podcast Lindbergh series here: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/ Robert Zorn is a graduate of Duke University and of the Wharton Graduate School of Business. In 2012, Rob...

This is a clip of Bridgeton native, Parker Smith, on the Mighty MERP podcast. 🎙️ Parker grew up working stints at Owens Illinois before becoming an attorney and actor. You can listen to this full conversation at https://www.mightymerp.com/guests/parker-smith/ Mighty MERP is a production of the Law Offices of Melissa Rosenblum. Niche Podcast Production: https://nichepodcast.net

Welcome back to part-five in a chat with wine maker, Todd Wuerker, owner of Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery, in Rio Grande, NJ. Todd and his wife, Kenna, founded the vineyard in 1997 on family land in the Cape May Peninsula of South Jersey. We hope you enjoy this episode about wine clubs and the headaches related to sparkling wine. 🥂 You can see the full series of South Jersey Winery podcasts here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Don't forget to visit: https://hawk...

Welcome back to our chat with Todd Wuerker, owner of Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery, in Rio Grande, NJ. Todd and his wife, Kenna, founded the vineyard in 1997 on family land in the Cape May Peninsula of South Jersey. We hope you enjoy this episode discussing sales & marketing in the NJ wine business.. Don't forget to visit: https://hawkhavenvineyard.com Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. You can see the full series of South Jersey Winery podcasts here: ...

Welcome to part-four in our podcast series with Todd Wuerker, owner of Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery, in Rio Grande, NJ. Todd and his wife, Kenna, founded the vineyard in 1997 on family land in the Cape May Peninsula of South Jersey. We hope you enjoy this episode discussing hospitality in the wine business. Don't forget to visit: https://hawkhavenvineyard.com Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. You can see the full series of South Jersey Winery podcast...

Welcome to part-2 in our podcast series with Todd Wuerker, owner of Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery, in Rio Grande, NJ. Todd and his wife, Kenna, founded the vineyard in 1997 on family land in the Cape May Peninsula of South Jersey. We hope you enjoy this episode with the story of Hawk Haven, and the history of wine in NJ. https://hawkhavenvineyard.com Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. You can see the full series of South Jersey Winery podcasts here: ht...

Welcome to part-one in a series with Todd Wuerker, owner of Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery, in Rio Grande, NJ. Todd and his wife, Kenna, founded the vineyard in 1997 on family land in the Cape May Peninsula of South Jersey. We hope you enjoy this episode with the story of Hawk Haven, and the history of wine in NJ. https://hawkhavenvineyard.com Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. You can see the full series of South Jersey Winery podcasts here: https:/...

You're invited to the GSWGA - Mother's Day Wine Trail, 2022. 🍇 Today we're joined by Devon Perry, the Executive Director of the Garden State Wine Growers Association, as she shares details for the upcoming weekend.   More information available at: 🍇 https://www.newjerseywines.com/events/category/trail-weekends/mothers-day-trail/   🍇 Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features.

Welcome to this bonus Run The Vineyards episode in our South Jersey Winery series. 🍇 Visit https://gooddayforarun.com/rtv-2022/ - for the full schedule of South Jersey winery events. Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. Join local conversations with the "beacons' of South Jersey by leaving a voice message at https://bridgetonbeacon.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8VBp2FMg5KKl5irPJc02YzacOkzURgnK Podcast clips on Instagram: https:/...

Welcome to part six with Jack Tomasello - and part 16 in our South Jersey Winery series. 🍇 Tomasello Winery is on it's fourth generation of vintners and has nine outlets in NJ. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podcast is to rate & subscribe anywhere you listen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon Music credi...

Welcome to part 5 in this series with Jack Tomasello - and part 15 in our South Jersey Winery series. 🍇 Tomasello Winery is on it's fourth generation of vintners and has nine outlets in NJ. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podcast is to rate & subscribe anywhere you listen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeaco...

🌿 This is part four in a series of episodes with Jack Tomasello, of Tomasello Winery in Hammonton. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podcast is to rate & subscribe anywhere you listen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon Learn about niche podcasting: https://nichepodcastpodcast.com Music credits: License as defi...

Welcome to part 3 in this series with Jack Tomasello. 🍇 Tomasello Winery is on it's fourth generation of vintners and has nine outlets in NJ. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podcast is to rate & subscribe anywhere you listen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon Music credits: License as defined in the Pixabay ...

🌿 This is part II in a series of episodes with Jack Tomasello. Jack and his brother Charlie are the current heads of Tomasello Winery in Hammonton. Founded immediately upon the repeal of prohibition, Tomasello Winery is on it's fourth generation of vintners and has nine outlets in NJ. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podca...

🌿 This is the first in a series of episodes with Jack Tomasello, of Tomasello Winery in Hammonton. Founded immediately upon the repeal of prohibition, Tomasello Winery is on it's fourth generation of vintners and has nine outlets in NJ. Full New Jersey winery series here: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/category/south-jersey-winery/ Sit back and enjoy this series, and our forthcoming winery podcast features. The best way to support the podcast is to rate & subscribe anywhere you listen. ...

This is the third in a series of episodes with Adamo Natale Pipitone, the founder of Terra Nonno Vineyard & Winery in South Jersey. We hope to have Adamo Natale Pipitone Jr on to discuss the chemistry of wine in New Jersey. And don't miss the previous (7) episodes with Dustin Tarpine, of Cedar Rose Winery. Adamo and his son launched Terra Nonno to honor the family's multi-generational love of winemaking on grandfathers land, or "Terra Nonno", as it were. Terra Nonno offers wine-tasting, a c...