Episode 18: Ryan Sneddon (@lifeof_scoop) and Phil Vendemmia (@philvendemmia) talk to Jennifer Donahoe. Jennifer and her husband, Jerry, bought Mills in 2013. Before them, the same family had owned it for 66 years.

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When Phil and I started this podcast, we had a meeting where we listed our dream guests. Oliver Wood was one of Phil's. He said, "If he ever comes to Rams Head, we should interview him before the show." Oliver came to Rams Head On Stage recently and that's exactly what Phil did.

This interview was originally published live on Instagram.

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Learn more about Oliver

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Episode 18: Ryan Sneddon (@lifeof_scoop) and Phil Vendemmia (@philvendemmia) talk to Ariana Perez about what it was like growing up in two different countries, her impact on Annapolis's Latino community through her column with the Capital Gazette, and how she had her own TV show during college.

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Learn more about Ariana

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Episode 16: Ryan Sneddon (@lifeof_scoop) and Phil Vendemmia (@philvendemmia) talk to Annapolis' (the world's?) greatest action hero, Travis Pastrana, about how he started riding dirt bikes, Mayor Gavin Buckley's campaign promise to let him jump a car over Ego Alley, his greatest competitive advantage, and so much more.

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Maddie Smith is the creator of DMV Food Finds on Instagram and Optionality DC, a boutique marketing firm specializing in the Washington DC market. She’s also the manager of the Naptown Scoop instagram page.

If you love this podcast, be sure to check out Naptown Scoop's newsletter and Instagram. Also be sure to check out Yoga Factory, owned by Ryan's co-host, Phil Vendemmia.

Natalie Franke is an author, former small business owner, and chief evangelist at Honeybook. Along with her husband, Hugh, Natalie created the Rising Tide Society—a worldwide group of thousands of entrepreneurs seeking community.

In this episode, we talked about how Natalie was making six figures before she even graduated college, why Honeybook acquired her Facebook group making no revenue, and why she's a self-described "Mama bear for small business."

If you love this podcast, be sure to check out Naptown Scoop's newsletter and Instagram. Also be sure to check out Yoga Factory, owned by Ryan's co-host, Phil Vendemmia.

In his time at the helm of Annapolis, Gavin has taken on projects like rebuilding the Hillman Garage, raising City Dock to fight climate change, and reducing the number of cars on the road.

In this episode, we talked about:

How Gavin and his partners turned West Street into a thriving arts and restaurant district, why he has a pontoon boat on Spa Creek, and how spraying suntan lotion on Mediterranean beachgoers led him to America...

If you love this podcast, be sure to check out Naptown Scoop's newsletter and Instagram. Also be sure to check out Yoga Factory, owned by Ryan's co-host, Phil Vendemmia.