Latest Bordercommunity Podcast Episodes
Tara in the Neighborhood with Gigi
Tara in the Neighborhood - August 18, 2021 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTara in the Neighborhood is a podcast about life in Brownsville, Texas a border town along the Rio Grande. Tara will highlight the Rio Grande Valley, its people, and its culture to show a bird’s eye view of what it’s like living in a border community. Tara will sit down with up and coming innovat...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Joe Steven
Tara in the Neighborhood - November 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTara in the Neighborhood is a podcast about life in Brownsville, Texas a border town along the Rio Grande. Tara will highlight the Rio Grande Valley, its people, and its culture to show a bird’s eye view of what it’s like living in a border community. Tara will sit down with up and coming innovat...
Episode 33 Tara in the Neighborhood with Joe Steven
Tara in the Neighborhood - November 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsWhen Elon moved one of his launch sites to Brownsville his vision for space travel inspired our whole community. Joe Steven, a local composer created a composition based on the story of a human's first trip to Mars and his interpretation of how it would feel using music as his form of ex...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 32 - Talentless
Tara in the Neighborhood - August 27, 2020 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this episode, I finally got my youngest daughter to be a guest on my show. We discuss the concept of being “talentless”. The backdrop is a worldwide pandemic and sequestration of ourselves, a moment to have the time and space to “Be” with our humanity. I debate with Ana the very meaning o...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 31 with Diary of a Housewife
Tara in the Neighborhood - March 12, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsSelena reminds us to take care in the simple acts of life. She reminds us all to take a moment and try to make it special. Selena does this with clothes but I see the bigger picture. The bigger picture is to create rituals and ceremonies in our everyday life. It could be as simple as curling...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 30 with Dr. Reddy
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 16, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDr. Reddy is a Brownsville opthamologist who joins us to discuss her passion, eyes. She takes us on her journey from India to Texas and shares her story of life in deep south Texas. Dr. Reddy began mission work in early 2004 and found an outlet for her real passion helping her "extended fami...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 30 with Dr. Reedy
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 16, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTara in the Neighborhood is a podcast about life in Brownsville, Texas a border town along the Rio Grande. Tara will highlight the Rio Grande Valley, its people, and its culture to show a bird’s eye view of what it’s like living in a border community. Tara will sit down with up and coming innovat...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Dr. Zavaletta, MD
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 02, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTara in the Neighborhood is a podcast about life in Brownsville, Texas a border town along the Rio Grande. Tara will highlight the Rio Grande Valley, its people, and its culture to show a bird’s eye view of what it’s like living in a border community. Tara will sit down with up and coming innovat...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 29 with Dr. Zavaleta, M.D.
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 02, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this podcast, I have a conversation with a local family practice physician, Dr. Beverly Zavaleta. We dive into her personal journey from physician to cancer patient. We discuss the dissection of separating ourselves from our professional personae. We meet both Dr. Zavaleta, the Havard tr...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Dr. Zavaleta, M.D.
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 02, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this podcast, I have a conversation with a local family practice physician, Dr. Beverly Zavaleta. We dive into her personal journey from physician to cancer patient. We discuss the dissection of separating ourselves from our professional personae. We meet both Dr. Zavaleta, the Havard tr...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Jose “Joe” Sanchez
Tara in the Neighborhood - December 05, 2019 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJose “Joe” Sanchez on Tara in the Neighborhood Jose is a resident on South Padre Island, he is a teacher, musician, storyteller, inn keeper and sandcastle maker. Jose left the Valley in the mid 1970's to attend Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Jose started his academic journ...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 28 with Jose “Joe” Sanchez
Tara in the Neighborhood - December 05, 2019 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJose “Joe” Sanchez on Tara in the Neighborhood Jose is a resident on South Padre Island, he is a teacher, musician, storyteller, inn keeper and sandcastle maker. Jose left the Valley in the mid 1970's to attend Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Jose started his academic journ...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Eduardo Campirano
Tara in the Neighborhood - October 24, 2019 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday on Tara in the Neighborhood we have Eduardo Campirano, the director of the Port of Brownsville. He manages all 40,000 acres of the port, provides about 44,000 jobs, and oversees the operation of 13 cargo docks. Not only does the port serve as recognition to Brownsville, but it also partake...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 27 with Eduardo Campirano and John Reed
Tara in the Neighborhood - October 24, 2019 13:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday on Tara in the Neighborhood we have Eduardo Campirano, the director of the Port of Brownsville. He manages all 40,000 acres of the port, provides about 44,000 jobs, and oversees the operation of 13 cargo docks. Not only does the port serve as recognition to Brownsville, but it also partake...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 26 with Dr. Francisco del Castillo
Tara in the Neighborhood - October 10, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday we have Dr. Francisco del Castillo, he specializes on gynecology, hypnosis, and acupuncture. Joining him today is his wife, Teresa del Castillo, they run neighboring clinics together which specialize on weight loss, lipo-massage, laser hair removal, and microdermabrasion in Brownsville, Te...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Dr. Francisco del Castillo
Tara in the Neighborhood - October 10, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday we have Dr. Francisco del Castillo, he specializes on gynecology, hypnosis, and acupuncture. Joining him today is his wife, Teresa del Castillo, they run neighboring clinics together which specialize on weight loss, lipo-massage, laser hair removal, and microdermabrasion in Brownsville, Te...
Tara in the Neighborhood with John Reed
Tara in the Neighborhood - September 19, 2019 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday we have John Reed joining us in Tara in the Neighborhood. John currently runs First Community Bank on South Padre Island, he is the chairman on the port of Brownsville, as well as a volunteer of many organizations like the American Red Cross. His passion was brought on by his father who wa...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 25 with Chad Tolar
Tara in the Neighborhood - August 08, 2019 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsToday we have Chad Tolar, a born musician later turned into a lawyer, who now practices law and manages an upcoming Country group the Powell Brothers. After he played one afternoon with talented individuals that Chad could synchronize with, a few years later they began the country band, Costello...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 24 with Angry Tias and Abuelas
Tara in the Neighborhood - July 18, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this podcast we discuss what and why the Angry Tias and Abuelas do what they do. Madeleine Sandefur begins by stating their philosophy, to offer dignity to human beings who have had to flee their country because of violence and circumstances too harsh to endure. This was all triggered by the ...
Tara in the Neighborhood with Angry Tias and Abuelas
Tara in the Neighborhood - July 18, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this podcast we discuss what and why the Angry Tias and Abuelas do what they do. Madeleine Sandefur begins by stating their philosophy, to offer dignity to human beings who have had to flee their country because of violence and circumstances too harsh to endure. This was all triggered by the ...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 23
Tara in the Neighborhood - June 13, 2019 13:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTara in the Neighborhood is a podcast about life in Brownsville, Texas a border town along the Rio Grande. Tara will highlight the Rio Grande Valley, its people, and its culture to show a bird’s eye view of what it’s like living in a border community. Tara will sit down with up and coming innovat...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 22 with Duane "Tink" Tinker
Tara in the Neighborhood - May 30, 2019 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDuane “Tink” Tinker joins us in Tara in the Neighborhood as we discussed how we have implemented podcasting into our businesses as a way to relate to the world and achieve relevancy. Tink, the CEO of Dental Compliance Specialists, found a way to resonate with his clients and the community when h...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 21 with Marie Chang
Tara in the Neighborhood - May 16, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMarie Chang joins us in Tara in the Neighborhood as we talk about bringing a new type of flavor to the Valley. Marie talks about how she managed to fuse over five different countries together to create the unique cuisine of Bara Exotic Food. We discuss how Marie began her journey from being an e...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 20 with Dustin Stair
Tara in the Neighborhood - May 02, 2019 18:16 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMany of us dream of turning our passion into a career, and with great determination Dustin Stair made this dream into a reality. Dustin’s journey starts when he decided to steer away from becoming a history teacher and realized his God given talent was cooking, after a 3 year culinary apprentice...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 19 with Luis Urquieta
Tara in the Neighborhood - April 19, 2019 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this podcast we discuss coworking and the importance of encouraging our local entrepreneurs with Luis Urquieta, the founder of WorkPub located at 847 E. Elizabeth St. Brownsville, Texas. Luis graduated from UTB/TSC with a Masters in Business Administration . After years of corporate and educ...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 18 with Eva Perez
Tara in the Neighborhood - March 15, 2019 17:52 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThis podcast is about a nonprofit organization tasked with reducing drop out rates in our community. Eva shares a lifetime of experiences and stories about what it takes to reduce high school dropout rates. Many of us, take for granted graduating from high school but the reality is the "whol...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 17 with Micheal J. Limas
Tara in the Neighborhood - February 21, 2019 14:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMicheal J. Limas is a retirement planning specialist, a financial consultant. In our talk, Micheal talks about how he has chosen to give back to his community not only by his professional career but he is what I call a "super Citizen". He is treasurer of the Brownsville Improvement Community C...
Brownsville Police Officer Ruby Perez sings us through her life in Brownsville
Tara in the Neighborhood - January 10, 2019 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThis podcast is all about what Brownsville has hidden in our people. Ruby shares not just her voice but her story. Ruby is not just a police officer, she is a person who uses her "voice" to remind us all ---we have a choice. We can choose to sing our way through life or we can dance or we ca...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 15 with Trey Mendez
Tara in the Neighborhood - December 27, 2018 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsTrey Mendez, is a local community leader in Brownsville, Texas. He attended UT Brownsville and graduated with a doctorate in Jurisprudence from the University of Texas in Austin. UT Law school is one of the best in the United States and Trey is using his knowledge to help transform Brownsvil...
Tara in the Neighborhood Episode 14 with Ana Delagarza Dunn- A Different Perspective Art Studio
Tara in the Neighborhood - November 29, 2018 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAna Delagarza Dunn is a local artist who owns -A Different Preceptive Art Studio in Brownsville, Texas. We discuss how finding your voice leads to a more creative life of your own making. Ana explains how she colors her struggles and re-images them in bright colors to help transform pain int...
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