About Open House with Mark Siwiec and Corey James Moran
Rochester Living, hosted by Mark Siwiec and Corey James Moran of Elysian Homes by Mark Siwiec and Associates, is your go-to podcast for everything happening in Rochester, NY, and beyond. From real estate trends and local news to Buffalo Bills updates, pop culture highlights, and the best of what the Flower City has to offer, we've got you covered.
Episode 260 - What's Changing at Strong Memorial & Highland Hospital?
Why are Rochester's hospitals running out of room? Kathy Parrinello, CEO of Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital, returns to Rochester Living to discuss the growing demand for healthcare across our region and the major expansions underway to address it.
From the new emergency department and 112 additional patient rooms at Strong Memorial to future plans for Highland Hospital, Kathy shares what's changing and why. She also joins Mark and Corey to explore rising healthcare costs, insurance challenges, workforce development, and how artificial intelligence is helping transform patient care.
13 Oct 2026
Episode 259 - An Inside Look At The Rochester Police Department
After 23 years with the Rochester Police Department, Sergeant Justin Collins has witnessed significant changes in law enforcement. He joins Mark and Corey to discuss how the profession is evolving, what today’s officers need to succeed, and why recruiting and retaining talented people has become an important priority.
From his work with the Badge of Honor Association to community outreach efforts like Listening Walks, Justin shares his experiences and ideas for creating a more connected, responsive police department. The discussion also explores leadership, career development, technology, and the importance of listening to the people officers serve.
7 Oct 2026
Episode 258 - 50 Years of Chamber Music Rochester
After 50 years, Chamber Music Rochester is finding new ways to bring classical music to new audiences.
Artistic Directors Juliana Athayde and Erik Behr join Mark and Corey to talk about experimenting with AI, breaking down the barriers around classical music, and creating live experiences that feel relevant and accessible. They also share what’s ahead for their 50th season, including using technology to bring composer Felix Mendelssohn back to life on stage.
Who has been a guest on Open House with Mark Siwiec and Corey James Moran
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Ron Pluta
Marc Iacona
Berkeley Brean
Peter Roberti
Theresa Mazzullo
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
4.3 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
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