![Vicki Gonzalez is the new host of CapRadio’s “Insight” morning radio program. (Photo by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0421_blog_gettingtoknow1.jpg?1618940061)
Getting to Know: Vicki Gonzalez
New host of CapRadio's ‘Insight’ on having the ‘best gig’ in Sacramento
Vicki Gonzalez brings 15 years of news reporting experience and a
multicultural point of view to her new role as host of “Insight,”
CapRadio’s one-hour morning radio program covering the Sacramento
region’s issues and events.
![Elyse Tolles creates polymer clay-based jewelry for her line, Elysian Theory. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0321_blog_gettingtokno1.jpg?1616696497)
Getting to Know: Elyse Tolles
Sacramento designer of polymer clay-based jewelry has gained national recognition in her craft
Elyse Tolles is a one-woman show — a designer of artful jewelry
and a former flutist.
![Laurelin Gilmore (right) and Miranda Culp became the owners of Richard L. Press, Fine and Scholarly Books in November 2020 and renamed it Amatoria Fine Art Books. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0221_blog_gettingtoknow3.jpg?1613755528)
Getting to Know: Miranda Culp and Laurelin Gilmore
The owners of Amatoria Fine Art Books in Sacramento share a deep love of books
Miranda Culp and Laurelin Gilmore are accustomed to the look of
wonder on the faces of the people who stumble into their
independent bookshop, Amatoria Fine Art Books.
![John Hamilton, right, and Tyler Garnett cofounded Department of Sound in 2019. (Photo by Emiliano Martin)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0121_blog_gettingtoknow2.jpg?1611173742)
Getting to Know: John Hamilton
Department of Sound cofounder on how his nonprofit promotes accessible audio education
John Hamilton discovered his passion for DJing in his formative
years. Over a decade later, he’s unearthed a new passion — making
audio education accessible to Sacramento youth.
![Lei Green owns Bohemian Aesthetic, a beauty studio in downtown Sacramento. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/1220_blog_gettingtoknow1.jpg?1608157591)
Getting to Know: Lei Green
Owner of Bohemian Aesthetic on helping clients achieve self-care
When it comes to hand-making wellness products and working with her clients, Lei Green “gravitates from the central point of love.”
![Byron Hughes (left) and Ryan Royster are the founders of Last Supper Society, a company that designs food experiences and hosts a YouTube show. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/1120_blog_gettingtoknow.jpg?1605903506)
Getting to Know: Ryan Royster and Byron Hughes
Last Supper Society cofounders on building an experiential dining venture virtually
The cofounders of Last Supper Society describe their project as “a culinary collective that designs food experiences,” as well as “a first-of-its-kind interactive TV show.”
![William Glasser founded Language World Services in 2000 in Carmichael. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/1020_blog_gettingtoknow1.jpg?1603302658)
Getting to Know: William Glasser
Founder and CEO of Language World Services in Carmichael on how his translation business bridges a critical gap
It’s crucial for people who have limited English proficiency to process information accurately as they navigate complex systems, and William Glasser has focused his career on helping them do so.
![Jacob Dill (right) opened Plant Daddy Co. in East Sacramento with his partner Luke Swanson during the pandemic and says business is booming. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0920_blog_gettingtoknow2.jpg?1600899989)
Getting to Know: Jacob Dill
Co-owner of Plant Daddy Co. in East Sacramento says retail business is booming
Luke Swanson and Jacob Dill, cofounders of Plant Daddy Co., are partners in life and business and discovered the joy of plant parenthood in their 20s living in San Francisco and Portland.
![Jennifer Kirk’s Rocklin-based business includes the online Posh Puppy Boutique and two grooming salons called Posh Paws. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0820_blog_gettingtoknow1.jpg?1598032629)
Getting to Know: Jennifer Kirk
Owner of Rocklin-based Posh Puppy Boutique sees sales soar during pandemic
Many people depend on their dogs to help them stay positive. Kirk is doing her part to provide levity and amusement to her customers, both human and canine.
![Leslie Bosserman founded The Makers Place in Sacramento to provide a coworking and child care space for working parents. (Photos by Andrew Calisterio)](https://www.comstocksmag.com/sites/main/files/imagecache/tile/main-images/0720_blog_gettingtoknow1_1.jpg?1595964305)
Getting to Know: Leslie Bosserman
Founder of The Makers Place builds a support system for working parents
Longing for a way to be creative during the hours she felt most energized, Bosserman set out to develop a community space for working families in early 2018.