RiverTown resident and author Tom Anderson joins the show to discuss his book series 'Your Journey of Being A Teenager', as well as an upcoming release 'No Known Heirs'. Tom also shares delicious chocolate chip cookies made by his daughter Bella through her bakery Sugar & Spice Sweets.

Shout out to Cecil Hengeveld for providing Cape May IPA as our Drink of the Week!

Get Your Popcorn Ready! breaks some sad news about one of the podcast hosts.

All this and more in the 2026 kickoff episode.

Find more about Tom's books at yourjourneyofbeing.com and noknownheirs.com.

Ready to book a dream vacation? Just in time for Christmas, Vicki Boyer of Dream Vacations shares about her travel advisory services including cruises, all-inclusive resorts, and land tours. Contact Vicki at v.boyer@dreamvacations.com, 904.274.3131 or on her website (vboyer.dreamvacations.com) to explore options for 2026 and beyond.

Our Drink of the Week segment features Yule Nog, a holiday themed Fireball treat. Get Your Popcorn Ready lights up the neighborhood, with new traffic signals and a plethora of homes snazzily decorated for the holidays.

And don't forget, join us for the WYBMN happy hour to get the new year off to a good start on Friday, January 2nd at 4 pm.

In an episode meant to share what the hosts are thankful for, the format quickly goes awry. A few highlights:

- A first is experienced in the Drink of the Week segment

- ChatGPT takes us on some wild turns

- Hear all about the plans for this year's Christmas celebration at the WYBMN happy hour event to be held on Friday, December 12th

This is the stand-alone interview with Olivia Barnes conducted after our match at Palencia Golf Club on November 14, 2025. This interview is being published without the other episode content from Season 3, Episode 14 of Will You Be My Neighbor? for the benefit of brand awareness for Olivia.

11 year old golfing phenom Olivia Barnes is our guest, including a recap of our 9-hole best-ball match at Palencia Golf Club. Find out who prevails between a rising star ranked as the #2 girl in her age group in the world, and three decrepit old podcast guys!

In our Drink of the Week segment, Ryan busts out some creative concoctions that you have to hear to believe, and Get Your Popcorn Ready explores a recent spate of teen pyrotechnicians in the neighborhood.

Diego D'Araujo joins the podcast to share about Xtreme Paver Sealing (including soft washing home services) AND his guide business for shark fishing expeditions. If you are in need of paver sealing, home washing or exciting adventure, get in touch with Diego!

We focus most of the rest of the episode on recapping HalloCrawl 2025, reflecting on the good, the bad and the ugly of the annual proceeding.

Hosts from 5 HalloCrawl stops join us to share their plans for the largest outdoor neighborhood Halloween party in the nation! Tune in and hear all about:

- A salute to Ozzy Osbourne, the prince of darkness (Haven: Ashley Roccio)

- 80s Slasher Movie Mash-Up (Northlake - Benjie Rhodus)

- Mardi Gras Madness (Settlement - Tara Thomas)

- G'Rave'yard (Arbors - Christian Narvios)

- After-party (Landings - Lindsey Mahoney and Brian Mefford)

It's party time in RiverTown! HalloCrawl 2025 is almost here, and the maven of mayhem Roxanne Duer joins us to share what is in store for residents and their guests this year. In the spirit of Halloween, our popcorn topic considers the recent edict about when decorations can be set up.

Drink of the Week is another one of Dan's made up concoctions - this time it's The Sanitizer. See how the guys like it, or don't.

The return of a long lost segment Beyond RiverTown takes us to Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island and attempts to answer the question of 'what exactly is a hamlet?'.