Who’s Here in the Hamptons

Geoffrey Lynch, President of Hampton Jitney, discusses the company's 50th-anniversary celebration and its evolution. They explore the luxurious Hampton Ambassador service, family involvement, and future expansion plans. Learn about the interesting history and renovations at Hampton Jitney's main headquarters.

Dan Rattiner chats with Kathleen Mulcahy, executive director of the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, discussing the center's rescue efforts, fundraising for mammal cages, and heartwarming stories of animal rescues. They cover misconceptions about wildlife behavior, challenges faced by the center, and the history and operations of the rescue center. Additionally, they talk about ambassador animals, childhood memories with ducks, and the importance of donations for upgrading equipment.

Episode 188: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Lisa Goree, who shattered a glass ceiling in April 2024 when she became the first woman elected chair of the Shinnecock Nation tribal council since the panel was established more than two centuries ago. She grew up on the tribal territory, where she has lived most of her life. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Dan Rattiner speaks with Francis Bock, chair of East Hampton Town Trustees, discussing legal battles, financial implications, challenges with bills, historical founding of trustees, governance areas, and future challenges.

Episode 186: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Charles Herzfeld, the filmmaker, writer and podcaster known for his work such Hollywood productions as The Butler, The Departed and Inside Man and more than 100 other broadcast programs and feature films over the past 35 years. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 185: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Trish Gathers, president and chief executive officer of The Carmelite System, a Catholic not-for-profit health system sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, which consists of senior care facilities that provide services to the aged and infirm. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 184: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Joe Gaviola, Montauk Lighthouse keeper and president of the Montauk Historical Society. He is known in the community as an ardent fisherman and businessman, retiring from the corporate world in the 2010s, where he was an investment advisor and corporate executive. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 183: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Mia Certic, the first-ever executive director of the Montauk Historical Society. Certic, a full-time resident whose family has visited for more than 50 years, has worked as a screenwriter, advertising copywriter and public relations consultant in California and Europe. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 182: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Simon Van Booy, award-winning bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, including The Illusion of Separateness and The Presence of Absence. Raised in North Wales, Van Booy currently lives in New York where he continues to work as a book editor and novelist. His next novel, Sipsworth, is set to release on May 7, 2024. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 181: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Zachary Tunick, licensed associate real estate broker at Douglas Elliman. For the past 35 years, Tunick has honed his skills in the vast arena that encompasses real estate and construction. The son of a Park Avenue attorney and a mother who was part of the great art trend in SoHo, he had the unique skill set of being business savvy and extraordinarily creative. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.