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  • Ep. 10: Community Education Coordinator for Stormwater Sammy Bauer
    Aug 30 2023

    Do you love exploring creeks and streams? Are you interested in being part of a team that monitors the water quality of local streams? Interim Communications Manager Christina Strauch sits down with Community Education Coordinator for Stormwater Sammy Bauer to chat about Sammy's love of playing in creeks and streams as a child. Sammy has channeled her passion for stream and creek health into a program that community members can be a part of: Stream Team.

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    39 min
  • Ep. 9: Senior Recreation Supervisor of Athletics Jonathan Ray
    Jun 28 2023

    What kind of athletics would you like to see Parks and Recreation offer? Curious about how you can volunteer your time to support athletic teams? Interim Communications Manager Christina Strauch sits down with Senior Recreation Supervisor of Athletics Jonathan Ray to chat about his role in the organization and how community members can learn about, engage with, and experience athletics in Chapel Hill.

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    26 min
  • Ep. 8: Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator Michelle Daschner
    Apr 19 2023

    What does being prepared for an emergency mean? And what makes something an emergency? Those are questions for the Emergency Management Division of the Town of Chapel Hill. Learn about Michelle's background--from South African to Chapel Hill, and everywhere in between. Plus, what does preparedness mean to her?

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    47 min
  • Ep. 7: Solid Waste Operations Coordinator Fred Rogers
    Mar 29 2023

    If you're a resident of Chapel Hill in a single-family house, you likely interact with Fred Rogers and his crew at least once a week. After you roll your trash to the curb, where does it go? Listen and learn about the hardworking individuals who make this vital town service happen 52 weeks out of the year.

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    24 min
  • Ep. 6: Parking Enforcement Officer Venessa Sanders
    Mar 22 2023

    Born and raised in Chapel Hill, Venessa Sanders has seen how Chapel Hill has grown through the years. She says she's very proud to call it home. She brings her smiling face and positive attitude to downtown every day. When she took the job 27 years ago, she didn't know she's still be at it in 2023.

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    39 min
  • Ep. 5: Transit Crisis Counselor Troy Manns
    Mar 15 2023

    The Crisis Unit is fully staffed! That includes Transit Crisis Counselor Troy Manns. Public Information Officer Alex Carrasquillo talks with Troy about how his past experiences help him help others in need as he meets people where they are.

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    24 min
  • Ep. 4: Assistant Town Clerk Matthew DeBellis
    Mar 8 2023

    Public Information Officer Christina Strauch talks with Assistant Town Clerk Matthew DeBellis about the many duties he has with the Town of Chapel Hill. He also has a deep love for music. In fact, his band, Gallus Mag, is the featured artist on this episode from the Tracks Music Library.

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    37 min
  • Ep. 3: Transit Training Coordinator Tim Thorpe
    Feb 22 2023

    Communications Manager Ran Northam talks with Chapel Hill Transit Training Coordinator Tim Thorpe about growing up in Durham, careers in marketing, car and home sales, and eventually public transportation, and how a limp turned into a major medical overhaul. He says without the Town, he may not have been able to afford it.

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    36 min