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Getting Neighborly - In the Town of Fairview, TX

Welcome to Getting Neighborly -- The Official Community Podcast for The Town of Fairview...Hosted by The Fairview Economic Development Corporation. On every episode we spend time getting to know our neighbors and hearing the stories that make our town a community.

Recent Episodes

April 15, 2025

Tyler Shin, Ghost Kitchen

In this episode, Dave welcomes Tyler Shin, the founder of Revolving Kitchen, a ghost kitchen facility located in Fairview, Texas. They discuss Tyler's journey from growing up in the restaurant business and watching his mom work her weekends away in...
April 1, 2025

Carey Zarate, Artistic Endeavors

What happens when a creative spark becomes a full-blown movement? Meet Carey Zarate, the visionary behind Artistic Endeavors in Fairview, Texas. In this episode of Getting Neighborly, Carey sits down with Super Dave to share how a part-time artistic side hustle turned into a thriving brick-and-mort…
Oct. 15, 2024

Linda Munson

Dave welcomes Linda Munson, the owner of Housewarmers of Allen. Linda shares her journey from being a computer programmer to owning a business that connects newcomers in the Allen, Fairview, Parker, and Lucas areas with local businesses and community...
Oct. 1, 2024

Pamela Sailor, Yellow Brick Consulting

Host Dave Quinn sits with Pamela Sailor, who recounts her bold move from California to Fairview, Texas, without seeing her new house. Pamela shares how the move was driven by a quest for better schools and country living and influenced by the...
Sept. 16, 2024

Joel Joseph, Rocky Creek Candle Company

Welcome to another episode of Getting Neighborly, where Dave welcomes Joel Joseph, the owner of Rocky Creek Candle Company. Joel takes us through the fascinating world of custom candle-making, where customers can choose from nearly 100 fragrance oils...
Sept. 1, 2024

Angi Burns, Allen City Lifestyle

Dave sits down with Angi Burns, founder of Allen City Lifestyle to discuss the intricacies of entrepreneurship and the critical importance of aligning with the right clients over merely increasing numbers. Angi advocates for a quality-over-quantity...

Recent Blog Posts

July 17, 2025

Step Into the Wild After Dark: Join Us for Magical Moth Night at the …

When the sun goes down, nature's most mysterious creatures come to life. On Friday, July 26, you're invited to experience them up close at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas. In honor of National Moth Week, …

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July 15, 2025

Raise a Glass to Regional Growth: Fairview EDC Hosts Happy Hour at th…

A thriving economy is built on relationships, and nothing sparks meaningful conversation like a relaxed, well-catered gathering of ambitious people. On Wednesday, July 23, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., the doors of the Credit Union of Texas Event Center op…

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July 15, 2025

A Milestone of Dignity and Impact — Community Garden Kitchen Serves 1…

In the heart of Fairview, Texas, one neighbor has turned a vision born at a kitchen table into a transformative force for good. Angela Poen, a Fairview resident of over 21 years and co-founder of the Community Garden Kitchen (CGK) in McKinney, has…

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