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Seacoast Stories

Troy Farkas
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Comedy
Type 1 Diabetes
Yoga Retreats
Covid-19
Prescott Park Arts Festival
Maine
Mental Health
Community
Political Humor
Art
UFO
Seacoast Lately
Wolf Pup
Audience Engagement
Stand-Up Comedy
Seacoast Region
Health and Wellness
Studio One Cycling

Inspiring stories about the people & businesses of New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. This weekly interview podcast features local celebrities who live in the Seacoast, a special region in America that few people know about. Hosted by former ESPN & Spotify producer Troy Farkas.

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Latest Episodes

Kevin Breen and Mariah Kimball have a unique relationship.

High school sweethearts since the Winnicunnett days, they've experienced a tumultuous 18 years of being together.

Yet, after 13 years of marriage, they say their marriage is the best (and h... more

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Erin Ovalle didn't want to do it anymore.

No more storm-chasing. No more murder-suicides. No more doom-and-gloom of the news business.

So, she quit the evening news business in Florida, and the Massachusetts native then found her way to the anchor ... more

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Later this week, the top athletes in the world will walk in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, the dream for nearly every young athlete everywhere.

Seabrook's Scotty Lago knows what it's like to make that walk.

In 2010, he... more

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Emma Morse didn't want to become a yoga teacher.

A native of South Hampton, N.H. and a UNH alum, the 33-year-old owner of The Yoga Parlor (Hampton, N.H.) took a yoga teacher training in California during her college years, immersing herself in the p... more

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Recent Guests

Gabbie Kelly
Former accountant and business owner focused on helping women with their financial strategies.
The Profit Mama
Episode: Women’s Complicated Relationship with Money, the New Definition of Success, and Why the “Woo-Woo” Can Make You Richer! w/ The Profit Mama
Alyssa Pine
Founder of Live Freely Market, passionate about supporting local businesses.
Live Freely Market
Episode: The Seacoast's Dream Dealer: Why Starting the Live Freely Market Was the "Scariest Decision of My Life"
Alexis Morton
Founder of Well Lived Women, advocate for community among women
Well Lived Women
Episode: “Women Are Built for Community” Why Alexis Morton Believes in the POWER of Bringing Women Together. Plus, an Unbelievable IVF Story
Kira Lew
First female morning show host at WOKQ and radio personality
WOKQ
Episode: WOKQ's Kira Lew on Beach Pizza & Why N.H. Hates Mass.! And Does Travis Kelce Give Taylor Swift the Ick?
Ankati Day
Maine-based yoga teacher, cacao ceremony leader, and ecstatic dance DJ
Episode: F*ck the Blueprint! Ankati Day’s Journey From Costa Rican Jungles to Hosting Portsmouth's Best (and Most Bizarre) Saturday Night Out
Kelly Anderson
Co-host of Significant Lovers, a podcast focusing on famous couples and their stories.
Significant Lovers
Episode: Love in 2025, Famous Couples, and Dating Red Flags with a Seacoast Love Expert (Valentine's Day Bonus)
Nissa Bagelman
Owner of Reedmor Books & Brews
Reedmor Books & Brews
Episode: Reedmor Books 'N Brews: How Portsmouth's Hottest New Store (Finally) Came to the Seacoast
Paige Lindsey
A popular Seacoast artist known for her workshops and vibrant online presence.
Paige Lindsey Design
Episode: Paige Lindsey's Agonizing Path to Becoming a Top Seacoast Artist & Influencer
Jay Collins
Owner of Flight House Gym
Flight House Gym
Episode: Flight House Gym's Jay Collins: "I Invested My Life Savings Twice, & I'll Do It Again!"

Host

Troy Farkas
Host of Seacoast Stories, known for his engaging storytelling and skill in drawing out personal narratives from guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 122 ratings
  • A must-listen for all in New England

    Troy is an insightful, empathetic host. Really enjoyed the episode content and pacing and refreshingly genuine and passionate nature of the conversations!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kali--42
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this show!

    My husband started listening to this podcast, and after hearing a few episodes, I found myself hooked too. It’s such a great show about the community we love to visit on vacation. The stories and local guests make us feel like we’re right there, even when we’re miles away. Now it’s one of our go-to listens whenever a new episode drops!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmandaL607
    United States4 months ago
  • A Masterclass in Storytelling and Connection

    Seacoast Stories is everything a podcast should be. Troy Farkas embodies professionalism at the highest level, pairing a deep dedication to his craft with an ability to draw out the most vulnerable, authentic truths from his guests. His interviews never feel forced or rehearsed—he has a gift for listening, for holding space, and for creating an atmosphere where people can open up and share their real, unfiltered stories.

    What makes this podcast extraordinary is not just the quality of productio... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sacredsun
    United States6 months ago
  • Authentic, Candid & Local

    I, like so many others, am completely enamored with Seacoast New England! Diving into the nitty-gritty of how someone has built their success/identity/community (often with relatable struggles) brings me closer to the people I am surrounded by.

    Every episode is an authentic, enlightening conversation that openly shines light on the deepest parts of a 1:1 chat that typically go unsaid or unheard.

    It’s that authenticity and openness that brings people together. And we absolutely need more of th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jennakun
    United States6 months ago
  • The Masculinity Roundtable was the first episode I listened to. It will now be the last.

    It’s not my job to educate this podcast host, and I hate to even engage with this episode by commenting on it. But women are so tired… and unless someone says something, this guy is actually going to think that his input on this topic is legitimate.

    I understand that, as a white man in the U.S, this host is unaccustomed to being denied something he wants. It’s uncomfortable for someone who has lived his entire life in the safety and comfort reserved for people of his gender and race, in a syst... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TCZ23
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast is noted for its focus on community empowerment and resilience, resonating strongly with local listeners.
Many reviews highlight the authenticity and professionalism of the host, Troy Farkas, in conducting interviews.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and local connections made in each episode.
Some critiques mention an occasional imbalance in topics discussed, particularly concerning gender dynamics in conversations.

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Q: What qualities should small businesses focus on in their content?
Content should be authentic and relatable, conveying their unique stories to engage with their community effectively.
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Q: What are the best strategies for capturing attention on platforms?
Utilize bright colors and movement within the first two seconds, as most users scroll quickly and need immediate engagement.
The 2025 Small Business Social Media Marketing Guide
Q: Should small businesses be on every social media platform?
No, they should focus on the platforms where their audience is and where they can effectively engage without spreading too thin.
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Q: What do you think is the most important form of engagement on social media?
Shares are the number one; having someone share your content is an endorsement that can significantly increase visibility.
The Real Reason Troy Farkas Started "Seacoast Stories"
Q: What can we expect from season two?
It will maintain the same feel of interviewing local people while exploring the possibilities of video components and increased production values.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seacoast Stories

What is Seacoast Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content centers on compelling narratives from local entrepreneurs, artists, and community-focused individuals across New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. Topics often encompass the challenges and triumphs of small businesses, personal transformation, and local culture, showcasing stories of resilience, adaptation, and community engagement. The podcast uniquely captures the essence of the Seacoast region through heartfelt interviews, especially highlighting the personal and human facets behind the success stories of its residents.

Listeners can expect to hear from a diverse range of guests, including business owners, artists, and advocates who contribute to the vibrancy and spirit of the Seacoast community. The show emphasizes a nar... more

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1. We Can Do Hard Things
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4. Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
5. Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce

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Seacoast Stories launched 2 years ago and published 101 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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What guests have appeared on Seacoast Stories?

Recent guests on Seacoast Stories include:

1. Gabbie Kelly
2. Alyssa Pine
3. Alexis Morton
4. Kira Lew
5. Ankati Day
6. Kelly Anderson
7. Nissa Bagelman
8. Paige Lindsey

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