S2, E26 In this episode, host Jill Bauer sits down with Alan Chicotel, CFO of The Emporium at Market Street —a brand-new inclusive marketplace opening in downtown Sandusky. Alan shares the powerful story of transforming the historic Sandusky Register building, where he once delivered newspapers as a kid, into a vibrant hub for local entrepreneurs, artists, and farmers. Learn how The Emporium prioritizes affordability, community, and revitalization through accessible vendor spaces and hear about a bold new mural celebrating Sandusky’s legacy. Whether you’re a small business owner, a curious local, or a lover of Lake Erie history, this episode is full of inspiration and insight. The Emporium offers a welcoming environment, fostering neighborhood pride in the heart of downtown Sandusky. Opening July 20th! Find them at EmporiumWestMarket.com
