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Long Island Legends

Long Island Legends

Written by: Jeremiah Dalton
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Are you a Long Islander looking to feel more connected to your community? Too often, we walk past people, businesses, and stories that shape our neighborhoods, without ever really knowing them. It’s easy to feel disconnected, like a stranger in your own town. But you shouldn’t have to feel that way. We understand what that’s like. As a local business owner, I’ve had the privilege of meeting countless legends—people who are quietly shaping the fabric of Long Island. That’s why we created the Long Island Legends Podcast. Our mission? To help you discover the powerful, inspiring, and untold stories of local leaders—right here in your backyard. Here’s how you can get started: Visit longislandlegendspod.com, subscribe to our weekly podcast, and tune in to connect with the voices shaping your community. If you want to feel more connected to Long Island, subscribing is the right step. Subscribe now. Join us. Because when you know the legends around you, you don’t just feel informed—you feel inspired.

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Episodes
  • Direct Your Life: George Massimillo

    Direct Your Life: George Massimillo
    Jan 8 2026

    This week, we are welcoming George Massimillo to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

    George Massimillo is a Long Island-based filmmaker who has been writing and directing independent features since his 2008 debut, Enjoy Yourself. He has since completed four additional films, including a recent run of three features in three years: It’s Love, Bro (2023), Waning Poetic (2024), and The Ex-Change (2025). This past summer, the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame recognized George for his work and contributions to the local independent film community.
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    29 mins
  • Constructing a Business: Francesco Petulla

    Constructing a Business: Francesco Petulla
    Dec 18 2025

    This week, we are welcoming Francesco Petulla to the Long Island Legends Podcast.

    As the COO of Marcello Petulla Contracting, Francesco leads a company built on decades of experience and strong family values. His father started the business in the 1990s after immigrating from Italy, bringing with him a deep passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to quality that still guides their work today.

    He’s been part of the company for more than 15 years, helping it grow and adapt to today’s demanding and rapidly evolving construction market. They specialize in high-quality masonry, development, and new construction, and he stays closely involved in every project to ensure precision, durability, and clear communication with clients and partners.
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    40 mins
  • Market Your Vision: Alexandra Swayne

    Market Your Vision: Alexandra Swayne
    Dec 4 2025

    This week, we are welcoming Alexandra Swayne onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

    Alexandra is the CEO of Sun Kissed Media and is a passionate marketing professional with over a decade of experience. She’s worked across industries from beauty and retail to tech, healthcare, and finance, helping brands craft strategies that truly connect and deliver results.

    With degrees in Public Relations/Marketing and International Business Management, along with a PMP certification, Alexandra blends academic insight with real-world experiences. Having lived and worked in four countries, she brings a global perspective and a knack for managing projects.
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    48 mins
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