On this episode of Doc & Jacques, hosts Dr. Gigi and Jacques Kepner engage with local leaders Kim Devine, Dan Schmidt, and “Doc” Belardi to explore initiatives shaping Curry and Del Norte Counties. Kim Devine highlights StageLights Musical Arts Community, a nonprofit championing music education and community events, and its plans for an upcoming fundraiser to benefit the Chetco Grange. “Doc” Belardi, President at Crescent Land Title Company, shares insights into the title and escrow business and its role in real estate. Dan Schmidt outlines his vision as a Crescent City harbor commissioner, focusing on regional collaboration, harbor development, and a marine safety academy. The conversation underscores Crescent City’s potential as an economic and lifestyle hub, balancing fishing, tourism, and affordable coastal living, while inviting community input on its future.

Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner

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