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Rochester Living with Mark Siwiec and Corey James Moran

Corey Moran
Rochester, New York
Rochester
Rochester, United States
Artificial Intelligence
Mortgage Rates
Rochester Fringe Festival
Journalism
Fairport
Buffalo Bills
Meteorology
Rochester International Jazz Festival
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Rochester Lilac Festival
Education
Elevate Gym
Memorial Art Gallery
Child Advocacy Center Of Greater Rochester
Rochester Fashion Week
Pirate Toy Fund

Rochester Living, hosted by Mark Siwiec and Corey James Moran of Elysian Homes by Mark Siwiec and Associates, is your go-to podcast for everything happening in Rochester, NY, and beyond. From real estate trends and local news to Buffalo Bills updates, pop culture highlights, and the best of what the Flower City has to offer, we've got you covered.

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Latest Episodes

Law enforcement technology has changed dramatically, and Monroe County’s new Regional Investigative Operations Center brings many of those tools together in one place.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Michael Fowler joins Mark and Corey t... more

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Fairport has quickly become one of the most desirable and vibrant communities in the Rochester area. Village Planner Jill Wiedrick joins Mark and Corey to explore what’s behind that growth and how thoughtful planning, development, walkability and the... more

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What does it take to turn a risky new arts festival into one of Rochester’s biggest annual events? Rochester Fringe Festival CEO and Producer Erica Fee joins Mark and Corey ahead of the festival’s 15th year.

They explore how Rochester learned to emb... more

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Rochester Red Wings General Manager Dan Mason takes us behind the scenes of one of Rochester’s longest-standing institutions. From starting as an intern to spending nearly four decades with the organization, Dan shares how the Red Wings create an exp... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Fowler
Chief Deputy, Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Episode: Episode 257 - The Future of Policing in Monroe County
Jill Wiedrick
Village Planner for the Village of Fairport
Village of Fairport
Episode: Episode 256 - How Fairport Became a Rochester Hotspot
Dan Mason
General Manager, Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings / Rochester Community Baseball
Episode: Episode 254 - What Makes a Rochester Red Wings Game So Special? | GM Dan Mason
Nate Salzman
Candidate running for Brighton town supervisor
Brighton town politics, local government
Episode: Episode 252 - Brighton’s Next Supervisor Has a Bold Vision for Monroe Avenue
Anthony Butera
Real estate broker
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Episode: Episode 251 - Rochester's Housing Market Finally Changing? | Anthony Butera Explains
Ramona Santorelli
Activist and longtime LGBTQ+ rights advocate
Rochester LGBTQ+ community organizer
Episode: Episode 250 - Ramona Santorelli on Pride, Protest & Changing New York History
Doug Emblidge
Former radio/TV reporter, journalist, and community figure
Former Channel 13, Rochester; longtime local media presence
Episode: Episode 249 - Doug Emblidge on Grief, Resilience & Finding Hope After The Loss Of His Son
Richard Newman
Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology
RIT
Episode: Episode 248 - The Rochester History Everyone Should Know | Frederick Douglass, Liberty & the Revolution
Jon Swan
Restaurant owner and operator in Rochester, operates Dorado, Daily Refresher, Alexander, Verne's, Rue, Leonor's, Bevy, Pearson's among others
Independent restaurateur in Rochester
Episode: Episode 247 - Rochester's Restaurant Scene Has Never Been Better

Hosts

Mark Siwiec
Host of Rochester Living
Corey James Moran
Co-host of Rochester Living

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Good show!

    But Mark…take a breath and sloooow down! A little bit of Guy Raz-esque stuttering is tolerable, but it can also be overdone. Overall great show, good interview subjects.

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Listeners appreciate the show's local focus and actionable Rochester insights.
Some feedback notes pacing; a few listeners wish for steadier tempo.

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Episode 254 - What Makes a Rochester Red Wings Game So Special? | GM Dan Mason
Q: What are some memorable milestones for the team?
Opening ESL Ballpark, closing Silver Stadium, and the rise of signature promotions like the plates and the Lilac/White Hots nights that became Rochester staples.
Episode 254 - What Makes a Rochester Red Wings Game So Special? | GM Dan Mason
Q: How has the organization balanced tradition with innovation to stay relevant for the next generation?
By embracing shorter game times, expanding theme nights and promotions, investing in inclusive community events, and leveraging social media to showcase a fun, local culture that goes beyond baseball.
Episode 248 - The Rochester History Everyone Should Know | Frederick Douglass, Liberty & the Revolution
Q: Why did Frederick Douglass choose Rochester for his work and newspaper publishing?
Rochester offered a reform-climate city with a growing, bustling community that contrasted with more stratified Atlantic Coast cities, making it an ideal place to publish The North Star and advance abolitionist ideas.
Episode 202 - How This Former Nurse Became CEO of Two Major Rochester Hospitals
Q: What is the most surprising thing Kathy has learned a year into her tenure as CEO?
Kathy indicates that she didn't encounter many surprises because she spent 24 years as COO and was already familiar with the Strong and Highland systems, but she notes growth in Highland Hospital and the expansion of patient volumes as a notable development after moving into the CEO role.
Episode 214 - Rochester’s Most Haunted Secrets with Jenni Lynn
Q: What is the focus of the Cottonlight Ghost Walks and how often do tours run?
Jenni describes the schedule: tours every Friday and Saturday in October at seven and nine p.m., with Mount Hope on Fridays at seven and Jack the Ripper at nine, Spirits of Seabreeze at seven and Lady in White at nine on Saturdays, and Haunts of Henrietta and Phantoms of Fairport on the last Sundays of October.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rochester Living

What is Rochester Living about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Rochester Living leans into Rochester's local fabric, blending real estate insights, business news, and community storytelling with a strong streak of civic and cultural discourse. Episodes frequently center on housing markets, neighborhood development, and policy shifts that affect households and small businesses, while also highlighting local philanthropy, iconic events, and the city's evolving cultural scene. A notable throughline is theHosts' hands-on, community-oriented approach—interviewing policymakers, business owners, historians, and organizers to illuminate how local decisions shape daily life. The show often pairs pragmatic market analysis with human-interest context, making it useful for listeners who want actionable takeaways f... more

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1. Michael Fowler
2. Jill Wiedrick
3. Dan Mason
4. Nate Salzman
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6. Ramona Santorelli
7. Doug Emblidge
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