Episode 178 - We're back for the first time in 2025! Listen as Scott and Kelly recap their last week and preview the weekend ahead in CNY.

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The Love Living Local Podcast is shining a spotlight on the people, places, & events that make Central NY an amazing place to live. Hosted by Scott & Kelly Grates.

Episode 177:

In this episode, we sit down with Tucker Rosemyer, a passionate entrepreneur, culinary innovator, and the driving force behind 1886 Prime in Frankfort, NY. Tucker shares his journey through the food industry, from his family’s cheesecake business to running his own pizzerias, and now leading the charge in providing healthier dining options with a focus on quality and sustainability.

Tune in to hear about:

• Tucker's bold move to make 1886 Prime one of the first seed oil-free restaurants in the area and why it’s a game-changer for health-conscious dining.
• The challenges and triumphs of running a restaurant in a small town and what it takes to stand out in a competitive market.
• His upcoming venture, Beef & Bird, a unique restaurant concept centered on roast beef sandwiches and chicken, all prepared with the same health-focused approach.
• The science and passion behind his culinary creations, from perfecting pizza dough to crafting healthier alternatives without compromising taste.
• Tucker’s commitment to his community, his team, and leaving a lasting impact through food innovation.

Join us for an episode filled with inspiration, knowledge, and a fresh perspective on food and entrepreneurship!

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Show Markers:
(0:00) - Scott's Intro
(1:35) - Show Start & Culinary Journey
(4:50) - Miami Venture
(6:40) - Slice Pizzeria Days
(7:30) - Opening 1886 Prime
(8:25) - Switching From Seed Oils
(12:00) - Why This is Important & Becoming Aware
(13:15) - Purple Cow & Standing Out
(16:30) - Freshest French Fries
(18:40) - House Pizza & Aging Dough
(21:00) - 20 Years at Perfecting Craft
(22:00) - Social Media & Transparency
(23:55) - Beef & Bird
(27:35) - Taking on Another Venture
(28:40) - People, Loyalty & Family
(31:10) - Rapid Fire Questions

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Tucker's Links:
1886 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092267980666
Beef & Bird FB - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571373757017
Personal FB - https://www.facebook.com/T.R.Slice

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Scott's Book - https://www.referralsdonerightbook.com

Episode 176:

In this episode, we sit down with Nazzy, a musician, entrepreneur, and the founder of Dreamer Studios, to explore his inspiring journey from being the "music guy" in high school to launching a recording studio and creating a space for local creatives to thrive. Nazzy opens up about the challenges of the music industry, the power of community, and his vision for the future of creativity in Central New York.

Tune in to hear about:

• Nazzy’s journey from recording music in his mom’s house to founding Dreamer Studios, a professional recording and creative space.
• His bold decision to leave college, travel the country, and pursue his dream of building a career in music and entrepreneurship.
• The launch of 4K Creative Studios, a new shared content space for artists, photographers, and videographers in Utica.
• The importance of networking, collaboration, and creating opportunities for young creatives in the community.
• His latest album, Autumn’s Calling 2, and how it reflects his personal and professional growth over the years.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about following your passion, adapting to challenges, and building a creative legacy!

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Show Markers:
(0:00) - Scott's Intro
(1:15) - Show Start & Younger Years
(2:45) - Musical Background
(4:25) - Leaving College to Travel
(7:10) - Coming Home
(8:30) - Learning the Music & Creative Business
(9:20) - Business Classes & Entrepreneurship
(11:25) - Start of Dreamer
(13:15) - Business Plan & Philosophy
(15:00) - What Dreamer Offers
(15:30) - Music Brings People Together
(17:00) - Networking & Working with the Youth
(19:30) - Challenges in Starting Business
(20:30) - Balancing Art & Business
(21:45) - Marketing Music as an Independent Artist
(22:30) - Wearing Every Hat
(26:35) - Impact
(29:50) - Autumn's Calling 2
(32:00) - Story of Transition
(33:10) - 4K Creative Studios
(39:10) - Rapid Fire Questions

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Nazzy's Links:
Dreamer Website - https://www.dreamerstudiosny.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ayonazzy
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Naz.Deloach

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Scott's Website - https://www.scottgrates.com
Scott's Book - https://www.referralsdonerightbook.com