Good News York

April 9, 2015, 12:43 am 4.9k Views

Good News York by Growth Mode Content

Your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, uplifting news, and positive vibes from across New York State!

Whether it’s groundbreaking innovations, community heroes, or businesses making a difference, we bring you the stories that remind us all of the good happening around us.

Join us as we highlight the changemakers, dreamers, and everyday folks bringing positivity to the Empire State.

From local businesses thriving in Syracuse to heartwarming tales from Buffalo, Albany, and beyond—this is the news you’ll actually want to hear. Because good news deserves to be heard.

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Inside Fright Ma Farms: Bringing Halloween Thrills and Inclusivity In this episode of Good News York, host Mike Ndii, joined by Nicole Ginsburg, production director of Fright Ma Farms in Palermo, New York, discusses the evolution and operations of one of the largest haunted attractions in the Northeast. Nicole shares her unique journey into the world of haunted entertainment, detailing the thoughtfulness and inclusivity that goes into their production, from training professional scare actors to accommodating sensory needs of visitors. They dive into new themes for 2025, the innovative ‘Chaos Unleashed’ spook feature, and the heartfelt reasons behind creating a safe yet thrilling experience for all ages and backgrounds. 00:00 Welcome to Spooky News York! 00:35 Meet Our Special Guest: Nicole Ginsburg 01:16 The Origins of Fright Ma Farms 03:23 Building a Haunted Attraction Empire 05:32 Training Award-Winning Haunt Actors 09:51 Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly Haunts 17:43 Chaos Unleashed: The Ultimate Scare Experience 19:20 Unleashing Chaos: Iconic Characters and Performances 20:15 Behind the Scenes: Scheduling and Randomness 22:01 New Themes for 2025: Harvest of Shadows and Infestation 23:56 Navigating the Park: Ticketing and Attractions 25:17 The Psychology of Fear: Why We Love Haunted Houses 28:47 Real Life vs. Haunted Attractions: What’s Scarier? 29:50 Crazy Reactions: Memorable Moments at Fright Ma Farms 32:33 Final Thoughts and Favorite Horror Characters

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