This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re celebrating a true Roswell gem. We’re excited to welcome Amy Meeker-Taylor and Caroline Cook from the Chattahoochee Nature Center as they approach an incredible milestone—50 years of impact in our community. In this episode, we dive into the history of the Chattahoochee Nature Center, how it’s grown over the decades, and the lasting role it continues to play in education, conservation, and community connection. As they gear up for their 50th annive...

It’s that time of year when goals shift toward feeling stronger, healthier, and more energized. This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Anne Brandenburg and Joyce McNally of BodyRok North Georgia—and this episode also kicks off our new sub-series, Women Who Lead . This once-a-month series highlights incredible women making an impact and leading in our community. BodyRok North Georgia is a Pilates-inspired strength workout and fitness studio located inside Southern Post. What t...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re leaning into the season of giving with a feel-good, do-good episode. We’re joined by Pastor Gerald Fadayomi of Home Church—a newer church in Roswell with a deep commitment to serving our community. From supporting Title I schools right here in Roswell to hosting services at Vickery Mill Elementary, Home Church is leading with purpose and impact. In this episode, we talk about their powerful FOR Days, the importance of third spaces, and their newest comm...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Dr. Mamdani and Dr. Bhattacharya from Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center — Roswell’s largest employer and an incredible asset to our community. 💙🏥 As the RBT sponsor, Wellstar gave us the privilege of hearing directly from these outstanding physicians about the life-changing work happening in their Cardiovascular and Orthopedic surgery practices right here in Roswell. From patient care to community impact, their dedication is truly inspiring.

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Reena and Jeff Barber — the new owners of Hugo’s Oyster Bar, a longtime Roswell staple. After taking over about a year ago, they set out with a clear mission: honor everything the community already loves about Hugo’s — from the freshest Gulf oysters to its beloved Cajun-coastal vibe — while thoughtfully shaping what comes next. In this episode, they share why preserving Hugo’s history mattered, how they’ve embraced the Roswell community, and a...

New Roswell Brew Talks Episode! This week, we’re sitting down with James & Betsy Rouse of Voodoo Brewing — one of Roswell’s newest and already award-winning brewpubs! In their very first year, they’ve been recognized as a Top Brew Pub in North Fulton. Hear the full story of how Roswell Inc’s influence helped bring their business to our community, the inspiration behind their craft beers, and some of the standout dishes they’re serving up. Voodoo Brewing is already proving to be a ...

This week we’re joined by Tod “Smiley” Baker of Carl Black and Teri Bell from Friends of the Roswell Police Department—and it’s packed with community spirit. In this episode, we dive into Carl Black’s unwavering support of our Roswell community, highlighted through a special partnership with Friends of RPD. You’ll hear all about their holiday auction + fundraiser featuring six beautifully decorated Christmas trees—crafted by the talented teams at Stems Roswell and Hamilton Flowers. Each tree...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we flipped the script! Our guest hosts John Asbell, Board President of Roswell Inc and External Affairs Manager at Georgia Power, and Brooke Perez of Georgia Power take the mic for a deep dive into economic development — what it means, why it matters, and how it powers our community. They also break down what the IEDC (International Economic Development Council) is and share how Roswell Inc became the most awarded EDO in Georgia, taking home four national hono...

Join us this week for Roswell Brew Talks featuring Dr. Sabin Strickland, Pastor of Pleasant Hill Church, and a welcomed return by Mayor Kurt Wilson. We’ll be diving into the story of Doc’s Café — a landmark deeply rooted in the Black community of Roswell — and how the City is carefully deconstructing and relocating it back to its original spot to preserve its heritage and honor its future. roswellconnections.com Come for the conversation, stay for the community, and help us keep the past al...

👻 It’s spooky season in Roswell! On this week’s Roswell Brew Talks, we sit down with Jonathan Crooks from Roswell Ghost Tours to explore the city’s haunted history and the stories that started it all. With Roswell’s deep roots in history, you’re bound to learn something eerie and unexpected.

This week on Roswell Brew Talks we’re sitting down with Mayor Kurt Wilson and Jim Meyer of The Atlantic Companies to talk all things Hillrose Market — the newly named mixed-use development adjacent to Roswell City Hall that’s set to transform the heart of downtown. The name Hillrose Market was just announced, marking an exciting new chapter for this visionary project that will expand and connect Roswell’s downtown spaces with vibrant retail, green space, residential, and office elements...

This week on Roswell Brew Talk we sit down with Matt Wood from The Mill Kitchen & Bar — a longtime Roswell favorite known for its incredible food, hospitality, and community spirit. We’re also talking all things Grandiose Grape Wine Festival — Roswell’s only premier wine festival featuring amazing wines, delicious food, and live music in the heart of our community.

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Mike Lee, General Manager of Silla Del Toro, the new Spanish tapas restaurant at Southern Post. Hear how this true family business is bringing authentic flavors to Roswell, the story behind their focus on tradition, and even where the word tapas comes from! Tune in to the full episode—you won’t want to miss it!

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Perry Pettett and his daughter Macy from Crazy Love Coffeehouse and the new Bungalow 1088. Perry and his wife, Sandra, were the visionaries behind Crazy Love, while Macy has been a driving force in the business—leading merchandising, social media, marketing, and special events. After eight years of building community through Crazy Love, the idea for Bungalow 1088 was born—a women’s clothing boutique that also offers unique household items. Macy...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Dave Schmit of Schmit & Associates—a Roswell resident and master developer passionate about creating vibrant town centers. A University of Florida grad, Dave’s career has taken him from industrial to residential to pedestrian-scale development, where his work is reshaping communities. But his story doesn’t stop there—he’s also the author of Five Men, a powerful book about the role of mentors in shaping our values, relationships, spiri...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we sat down with Rae Ann and Steve Gruver of the Max Gruver Foundation. In September 2017, their son Max—an LSU freshman and Blessed Trinity graduate from right here in Roswell—lost his life to hazing just weeks into college. Since then, the Gruvers have worked tirelessly to end hazing, driving change at both state and federal levels and raising awareness nationwide. We’re proud of the impact this Roswell family has made to save the lives of college students a...

🎙️ This week on Roswell Brew Talks we welcome Christina DeVictor, new president of the Roswell Farmers Market and board member Amy Gates-Stroud. 🌱 ☕️ Learn how the market is thriving back at its original City Hall location, with a strong focus on Roswell-based vendors and creating a family-friendly experience for the whole community. Listen to the full episode to hear how Christina, Amy, and the team are growing this Roswell tradition and what’s next for the market!

♻️ This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re talking all things glass recycling with Jamey Moran from Ripple Glass! What started in Kansas City in the early 2000s has grown into a nationwide effort—with a processing center now right here in College Park, GA. Since launching in Roswell, Ripple Glass has already collected nearly 7,000 pounds of glass! ☕️ Grab your coffee and tune in to learn how glass recycling is making a big impact in our community.

🎙️ This Week on Roswell Brew Talks: Meet Dave McPherson & Tommy McNulty—longtime friends turned business partners behind Southeast Elite Entertainment! From jamming in local bars to running full-scale production for events like Alive in Roswell, Roswell Music Festival, and Music on the Hill—these two have helped shape the sound of our city. Whether you’re a music lover or just proud to call Roswell home, this episode hits all the right notes. 🎶

This week on Roswell Brew Talk we’ve got something special brewing! Guest host Jon Paul Croom, CEO of Wellstar North Fulton, joins us as we sit down with Michael and Matt Curling of Variant Brewing. Hear how Variant became the first brewery in Georgia to open under new laws allowing direct-to-customer sales, their tradition of brewing a new beer every week, and how they’re leading the way with a fully electric brewhouse. From collaborations to craft beer culture—you won’t want to miss this ...