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Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefLocal Business Spotlight: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel CountyIf you found a dollar on the ground in the parking lot and wanted to do something good with it, I have a suggestion for you. Give the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County a call. Today, we chat with John Rodenhausen, the Director of Gift Planning, to talk about philanthropy. It is not just for the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, and DuPonts. It is for the Smiths and Joneses, too! And you don't need a lot of money to make a huge difference in our community. We discuss what a community foundation actually is, why someone wants to...2025-06-0741 min
Redefine UNot a Deficit, Just DifferentSend us a textWhat if the moment that brought your life into focus didn’t come at the beginning, but after the degrees were earned and the career was well underway? In this episode, Dan Baum talks with Darian Senn-Carter, Ed.D., professor and director of the Homeland Security and Criminal Justice Institute at Anne Arundel Community College (AACC), about how a late-in-life autism diagnosis reshaped his understanding of self—and redefined how he moves through the world.Dr. Senn-Carter shares how the diagnosis helped him embrace differences as strengths and sparked a new chap...2025-04-1824 min
Pittman and Friends PodcastAmy Gowan on Anne Arundel Economic Development CorporationCounty Executive Steuart Pittman welcomes Amy Gowan, President and CEO of the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC), for a fascinating exploration of what drives economic prosperity in communities and how local government can facilitate business success.Amy brings a uniquely diverse background to her role, having worked in homeless services, housing policy, planning departments, and as an advisor to both a mayor and city council member before landing in economic development. This nonlinear career path gives her invaluable perspective on both sides of the development equation – understanding regulatory constraints while championing business growth.The co...2025-04-0132 minPittman and Friends PodcastKris Valerio Shock on Leadership Anne ArundelCounty Executive Steuart Pittman welcomes Kris Valerio-Shock, President and CEO of Leadership Anne Arundel, for a fascinating conversation about cultivating community leadership. What begins as a simple introduction to LAA's programs quickly evolves into a deeper exploration of how intentional leadership development transforms communities from the ground up.Valerio-Shock shares the organization's dual approach through their Flagship Program and Neighborhood Leadership Academy. While the Flagship offers a comprehensive 10-month journey through every aspect of county operations, the Neighborhood Leadership Academy specifically removes barriers for grassroots leaders who might otherwise miss development opportunities due to financial constraints or...2025-03-2532 minPittman and Friends PodcastSuperintendent Dr. Mark Bedell on Choosing Education and Anne Arundel ChallengesJoin Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman for a compelling conversation with Dr. Mark Bedell, the superintendent of the county's public schools. As they delve into the real-life challenges and triumphs of managing a large educational institution, Dr. Bedell shares his remarkable journey from childhood adversity to becoming a leader in education. This episode explores how collaboration—between educators, the community, and local government—can drive educational success. It also addresses issues such as teacher recruitment and retention and legislative policies. Learn more about how Anne Arundel County addresses unique challenges while focusing on student achievement and well...2025-03-0445 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefBonus Podcast: A Few Moments With Anne Arundel County Sheriff Everett SeskerI've lived in Anne Arundel County since 1996 and always knew we had a Sheriff. I knew they guarded the Courthouse and served court documents, but I never really understood the office. That changed today when I sat down with Anne Arundel County Sheriff Everett Sesker. We talked about his all-encompassing background in law enforcement, the shortcomings he saw in the office, the changes he has made and will make, and even speculated on who would win in a one-on-one with AACPS 's Dr. Mark Bedell. My takeaway is that the Sherrif's Office does much more...2025-02-1746 minPittman and Friends PodcastAnne Arundel Delegation Chair Andrew Pruski on Leadership in County and State GovernmentThis episode is a candid conversation with Anne Arundel Delegation Chair Andrew Pruski, examining how his local government experience informs his work in the state legislature. Delegate Pruski discusses the significance of collaboration in government, addresses critical issues such as transportation and consumer protections, and explores the challenges of navigating Maryland's budget cycle.Additionally, Delegate Pruski outlines key initiatives shaping Anne Arundel County, from the forest conservation law passed under a Democratic majority to efforts to alleviate traffic congestion. Listen to learn more about the Route 3 development moratorium, funding for projects like the Route 97 expansion, and a...2025-02-0427 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefLocal Business Spotlight: Anne Arundel AudiologyHuh? What did you say? Repeat that, please? Does that sound like you or someone you know? Maybe a trip to Anne Arundel Audiology is in order! Dr. Britney Ometz established her practice in 2024 to help people with hearing issues. And her passion began back in high school! Today, we learn about the advances in hearing aids, the difference between a professional and an OTC product, how to prevent hearing loss, and when to get checked! As we all plug up our ears with earbuds and headphones, Dr. Ometz tells us about the 60-60 rule!2025-02-0137 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefLocal Business Spotlight: Anne Arundel County Literacy CouncilOne of the easiest websites to remember has to be ICanRead.org and it belongs to a local non-profit helping adults improve their literacy. Today, Jane Seiss, the Executive Director of the Anne Arundel County Literacy Council joins us to to explain it all. Imagine a world where you could not read! Job applications, medical instructions, road signs, books, tests, the list goes on. In that world, to coin a cliché, "it's all Greek to you." And there are many reasons why someone cannot read or be an emerging reader. Jane and her small army o...2024-11-2330 min
Go Green 20262024 Green Party Candidates-Claudia Barber Candidate for Anne Arundel County Circuit Court JudgeAs we continue this season of the podcast focused on green party members running for down ballot offices, tonight we turn to a judicial race.
Claudia Barber is running for Circuit Court Judge in Anne Arundel County. Claudia has been a member of the Maryland Bar for 35 years, she served as an administrative law judge in Washington DC for over a decade and she has been a lifetime member of the National Association of Women Judges.
She is also the Author of a 2024 book entitled ‘How to Survive Protracted Civil Litigation’
2024-10-191h 07Pittman and Friends PodcastFuture-Proofing Anne Arundel: Matt Fleming on Resilience, Sweden, and What Comes NextLearn how Executive Director Matt Fleming's childhood adventures in Saudi Arabia sparked a lifelong passion for coastal resource management and resilience. His unique journey, culminating in his leadership role at the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, weaves through the challenges of balancing environmental conservation with economic growth. From early experiences in the Red Sea to tackling coastal management issues in North Carolina, Matt's story is one of dedication to making Maryland's communities more resilient in the face of climate change.Unpack the intricate layers of resilience as we explore its impact across energy, transportation...2024-10-1530 minRedefine USTEAM Power: The Transformative Role of Arts in EducationSend us a textWhat would it look like if business students regularly evaluated works of art to complement their critical analysis of business plans? Or budding mathematicians and scientists learned about satellite design through the folds of Oragami? In this episode, Dan Baum interviews Laura Pasquini, program navigator for Visual Arts and Humanities at Anne Arundel Community College (AACC), to explore the concept of arts integration. She shares her insights into how the fusion of art with non-art subjects, like math and science, can unlock critical thinking, creativity and empathy in students. Learn about the transformative...2024-08-2128 min
He's Holy & I'm KnottVegas Series - He's Holy I'm Knott Welcomes Steuart Pittman, Anne Arundel County ExecutiveReverand Al and I can't wait to dive into the life of this Anne Arundel County Farmer turned County Executive. I first met Steuart in my office, Laura Neuman, the former Anne Arundel County Executive, who has a good eye, wanted me to meet him. I was immediately impressed and optimistic that a real person with real concerns for the community, starting with our precious land was interested in making a run. I also sensed he had the energy to win an election. Well, it happened, Steuart Pittman, Jr. was elected as Anne Arundel County Exe...2024-07-2530 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Moke Wolfe Welcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, we sit down with the dynamic Moke Wolfe, who is a senior vice president at M&T Bank, our proud podcast sponsor, and a Flagship 2020 graduate. Prepare to be enlightened as Moke talks with...2024-06-2525 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Pam Beidle Welcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, we talk with Senator Pam Beidle, who is a Maryland State Senator and, previously, was a State Delegate and County Council member. She is also a Flagship 1996 graduate. Pam shares insight about how her ex...2024-06-1525 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Rick Hutzell Welcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, we talk with Rick Hutzell, who is a veteran news reporter, editor and columnist, notably for the Baltimore Banner and, previously, The Capital Gazette. Rick talks to us today about the media industry...2024-05-1427 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefLocal Business Spotlight: Leadership Anne ArundelLeadership Anne Arundel has been around for thirty years, churning out leaders in our community. As the organization celebrates the milestone, it only made sense to sit down with the leader--Kris Valerio Shock. Many people wonder precisely what Leadership Anne Arundel (or LAA) does. Well, those questions are answered today as we learn about their two programs, the benefits of membership, and all of the ways you can take a peek and see if LAA is in your future. If you desire to make a difference in your community, LAA must be on your radar! ...2024-05-1145 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefBonus Podcast: Talking Elections With the League of Women Voters of Anne Arundel CountyIn case you have been living under a rock, there is an election on the horizon. So it made sense to sit down with Amanda SubbaRao, the President of the League of Women Voters of Anne Arundel County (LWVAAC), to discuss it. First thing first, the LWVAAC is non-partisan. They are a GREAT resource for everyone so they can make the most informed vote possible--which is often difficult in the all-important down-ballot races. We learned that the LWVAAC is not just for women--anyone can join, and the mission was originally to advance the knowledge of women voting...2024-04-2834 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Vanessa Carter Vanessa Carter Show Notes Welcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, we talk with Vanessa Carter, a prominent community leader and former LAA Board Chair, who shares her experience with LAA over the last 30 y...2024-04-1525 minRedefine UA Performance Review Minus the DreadSend us a textHow do you and your supervisor know you're excelling at work? Join host Dan Baum as he speaks with Anne Arundel Community College Human Resources professionals Suzanne Boyer and Lisa Sanford about the groundbreaking conversations that bring the idea of an annual performance review into a new light and how it might just be catching on. For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2024-04-0430 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Tatiana KleinWelcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, Tatiana Klein from The Marshall Learning Center, talks about how the LAA Neighborhood Leadership and Flagship Leadership Programs transformed her life by helping her learn from diverse backgrounds and how to connect with o...2024-03-1525 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Jon KorinWelcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. In this episode of LAA: On Leadership, Jon Korin from Bike Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, talks about transitioning into a dynamic leadership position upon retirement. Tune in as he shares insights on how his commitment to commun...2024-02-1527 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership - Griff HallWelcome to LAA: On Leadership—a podcast presented by M&T Bank and produced by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA) to recognize 30 years of leadership. Each episode features a community leader and graduate of LAA. We’ll delve into what makes resourceful, informed, and proactive leaders, and how various leaders can come together to create a more vibrant county. Today we’re talking about leading people in our changing work environments with Griff Hall. Griff specializes in strategy, leadership, and ethics and has been a Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business faculty member for more than 15 years. He heads up...2024-01-1526 min
The Loyal Opposition PodcastThe Loyal Opposition Podcast S1 E4 Anne Arundel County Champions for Children EventThe Loyal Opposition Podcast - S1 E4 - Anne Arundel County Champions for Children Event This week’s episode will discuss Anne Arundel County Central Committee's Champions for Children Event. https://linktr.ee/berneyflowers #berneyflowers #loyalopposition #podcast2024-01-1409 min
Leadership Anne Arundel: On LeadershipLAA: On Leadership (Coming Soon)Leadership Anne Arundel inspires, develops and connects local professionals and community members throughout Anne Arundel County. The LAA: On Leadership podcast features conversations with local executives, civic and community members sharing their unique perspectives on leadership in our community and what knowledge, skills and experience they have gained as part of their journey. Hosts, LAA Board Chair, Derek Matthews and LAA President & CEO, Kris Valerio Shock spark the conversations. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and connection.2023-12-2901 min
My Arundel BizMy ArundelBiz Podcast Featuring The Anne Arundel County Food BankJust in time for a holiday focused on food, we're proud to publish a special episode featuring a nonprofit that seeks to ensure that all members of our community have enough: the Anne Arundel County Food Bank (AACFB).
We sat down with Leah Paley, CEO of the 37-year-old organization, to discuss:
The many ways that AACFB works to alleviate food insecurity in Anne Arundel County, where 8.1% of residents (47,000+ people) don't know where their next meal is coming from - and over half of these individuals don't qualify for federal assistance.
The many similarities...2023-11-2232 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefLocal Business Spotlight: Anne Arundel Women Giving TogetherIt has been said to never underestimate the power of a woman. Here's the new version--never underestimate the power of a group of women! And today we are talking about Anne Arundel Women Giving Together. Since 2005, this group of friends and neighbors (originally numbering 15) have been helping out the community by doling out grants to organizations that support women and families in Anne Arundel County. Fast forward 18 years and today, the membership rolls are approaching 300 women and they are helping out 11 area non-profits to the tune of $160,000! How do they do it? How can you...2023-08-1924 min
The Crime JournalEpisode 009 - AACoPD Hockey Team
In this episode we get a glimpse behind the badge as we sit down with players from the Anne Arundel County Police Department hockey team. The players open up about their history in the sport, their current roles and how the team and their involvement has made a significant impact not only on them as officers and players but the effect it has had on the community.
2023-08-0335 minThe Crime JournalEpisode 008 - Science Steps In
It is now 2018 and Anne Arundel County Police Homicide detectives have exhausted every lead and resource at their disposal while investigating Michael Temple's murder. Their investigation has seemingly come to a standstill until detectives learn of an emerging technology in the forensic study of human genetics. What detectives discovered would alter the course of their investigation and point them in the direction of their killer.
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Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefBonus Podcast: Feeding Hope With the Anne Arundel County Food BankThe Anne Arundel County Food Bank is feeding hope. Despite COVID being behind us, make no mistake, the need is continuing, the need is real and the need is greater than ever. Today we talk with CEO Leah Paley about that need. We talk about the new mobile pantry courtesy of M&T Bank. ANd we talk about how you can help by volunteering, advocating, or donating (food or money). On May 18th, the Food Bank will host an event at Homestead Gardens called Feeding Hope. It is an all-inclusive evening with food, dr...2023-05-0326 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefBonus Podcast: Let's Paint the Town with the Arts Council of Anne Arundel County!The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County is the glue of the local art scene and an invaluable resource to artists and those who appreciate it alike. Each year, they hold a fundraiser to help them do the work they do and each year it gets better and better! Today, check in with Executive Director April Nyman to talk art, and to talk about Paint the Town, scheduled for May 13th at the Westin in Annapolis. Go grab a pair of tickets, or a handful of raffle tickets, or just take a look at how...2023-05-0127 minMy Arundel BizMy ArundelBiz Podcast: 2022 & 2023 New Eats in Anne Arundel County!With Valentine's Day - aka the biggest day for dinner dates - and Annapolis Restaurant Week ahead, there's no better time for one of our most anticipated My ArundelBiz Podcast episodes yet: 2022 & 2023 New Eats in Anne Arundel County.
Featuring AAEDC Vice President of Business Development & Real Estate Wes MacQuilliam - aka the TRUE Anne Arundel County real estate guru - this very special episode takes a look at some of the most-anticipated restaurants and grocery stores to open in Anne Arundel County in 2022 - and, just as importantly, some of the most-anticipated culinary locations coming to the...2023-02-0317 min
Public Defenseless84: How Anne Arundel County, MD Prosecutors Over Incarcerate the Community w/Felipe Gonzalez Over the last year of Public Defenseless, Hunter spent a lot of time speaking with Chief Public Defenders from commissions and state-wide offices around the country. This top down view of Public Defense is extremely valuable and will be something that you hear more of on the show, but Hunter also realized he neglected to get the voices of line public defenders on the show. Over the course of the year, more episodes with line public defenders, like the one today, will be coming your way! Today, Hunter spoke with Felipe Gonzalez, a fel...2023-01-1958 min
The Naptown Scoop Show#009 Dr. Mark Bedell - Superintendent of Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsDr. Mark Bedell is the new superintendent of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. In his last job as Superintendent of Kansas City Public Schools, Dr. Bedell led them to accreditation for the first time in 20 years.
In this episode, we talked about:
How Dr. Bedell rose out of a rough childhood in Rochester, NY
How he uses basketball to build trust
How he plans to make Anne Arundel County the number 1 school district in Maryland
If you love this podcast, be sure to check out Naptown Scoop's newsletter and Instagram. Also be sure to check...2022-10-2629 min
On The RecordAnne Arundel county executive candidates on crime, development, and taxesArundel County executive lines incumbent Democrat Steuart Pittman against Republican County Councilwoman Jessica Haire. We ask about reducing crime, getting students to school on-time, pursuing development while protecting the shoreline, and their priorities if elected. Check out this WYPR News story on polling in the race. Tomorrow evening Anne Arundel County executive candidates Steuart Pittman and Jessica Haire will participate in a debate at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis. The event will also be live-streamed. Do you have a question or comment about a show or a story idea to pit...2022-10-1725 min
Eye On Annapolis Daily News BriefOctober 12, 2022 | Daily News Brief | Parking SNAFU in Annapolis. Political News. Arts Grants. Leadership Anne Arundel NLA.Give us about ten minutes a day, and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. SPONSORS: Many thanks to our sponsors... Solar Energy Services because solar should be in your future! The Kristi Neidhardt Team. If you are looking to buy or sell your home, give Kristi a call at 888-860-7369! And- Scout & Molly's! Today... Annapolis residents are fired up about parking tickets they are receiving despite their permits. County Executive Pittman gave the Arts Council of Anne...2022-10-1217 min
Transit UnpluggedSam Snead -- Anne Arundel County Department of TransportationSam Snead is looking towards the future of transportation in Anne Arundel County, MD. From solar-lit bus stops to websites to full system maps, Sam sees up-to-date technology as crucial to success in his region. Paul talks with Sam about his career journey and then gets into Sam's ambitious Move Anne Arundel transit master plan looking forward to create sustainable, accessible, and green transit solutions for the county.Creating a robust transit system in smaller and more spread-out areas is always a challenge, but Sam's plans to tap into local, regional, and micro transit solutions have created a...2022-06-2226 min
The Crime JournalEpisode 001 - Snowy Morning MysteryOn January 28, 2011, at approximately 10:51 AM, officers responded to the parking lot of 7319 Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, Myra Elizabeth Cason, inside her 1994 Suzuki Sidekick with gunshot wounds to her upper body. Ms. Cason was 63 years old and a retired Anne Arundel County School Teacher.2022-05-2530 min
TEDCO Talks with Troy LeMaile-StovallTEDCO Talks with Ben Birge, Anne Arundel Economic Development CorporationJoin TEDCO's CEO & Executive Director, Troy LeMaile-Stovall, in thought-provoking conversations with regional leaders about the future of Maryland’s innovation ecosystem. Troy had the opportunity to interview Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation's President & CEO, Ben Birge. Watch now to learn more about AAEDC and the exciting new things happening in Anne Arundel County to support Maryland's entrepreneurial community. Learn more about AAEDC: https://www.aaedc.org/2021-12-0141 min
Gov Innovator PodcastDeveloping and using agency performance plans: An interview with Elizabeth Funsch, ArundelStat Manager, Anne Arundel County in Maryland – Episode #193Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has a population of just under 600,000 and is south of Baltimore and East of Washington D.C., with the county seat being Annapolis. In 2018, under County Executive Steuart Pittman, the county launched a performance-focused office called ArundelStat. One of the key initiatives of the office so far has been developing performance plans for 30 county departments. Those plans are being used by top executive leadership within the county to track departmental performance trends and focus on and tackle priority performance challenges.
To learn more, we’re joined by Elizabeth Funsch. She is the founding ma...2021-11-0409 minRedefine USeason 5 Announcement!Send us a textHear all about our plans for Season 5 and how to share your own AACC story. Anne Arundel Community College is celebrating our 60th Anniversary this year and we want to hear how the college has redefined you. Record your own story to share, or drop in on Zoom to be interviewed by Dan! Drop in recordings will be hosted:October 21, 2-3 p.m.November 11, 1-2 p.m.December 2, 10-11 a.m.Visit Riverhawks at Home for drop in details, questions Dan will be asking you...2021-10-1402 min
Destination AnnapolisAnne Arundel Economic Development Corporation’s Agriculture DepartmentWith 390 farms involving more than 27,000 acres of land, agriculture represents one-third of the land use in Anne Arundel County. Listen as Lisa Barge, Agricultural Marketing and Development Manager for Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation, discusses the growing trend of smaller farms with more diverse products, recent legislation supporting the growth of agritourism, and the many programs available to help hard-working farmers survive and thrive as they work to cultivate a local sustainable food supply chain for Anne Arundel County residents.2021-08-2536 minDestination AnnapolisBicycle Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County (Bike AAA)Annapolis and Anne Arundel County have a wide range of options for people of all ages and abilities who want to get out and bike, walk, or run. Listen as Jon Korin, President of Bike AAA and Chairman of the Anne Arundel County Bicycle Advisory Commission, explains the great strides that have been made in recent years to extend trails, improve bike safety, and encourage the use of bikes for recreation as well as transportation.2021-06-1634 min
newsmattEvery Anne Arundel Co. police officer to receive a bodycam, including chiefAll Anne Arundel County police officers will be wearing body-worn cameras by later this year. WTOP's Matt Small reports.2021-05-0500 minRedefine UHallelujahSend us a textHow do you continue to teach and perform music in an online world? Why is it important? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Doug Byerly about the ups and downs of online performing arts and how music in particular can build connections and feed souls.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-04-2829 minDestination AnnapolisAnne Arundel County Recreation & ParksFeaturing 137 parks and natural resources areas and 533 miles of shoreline, Anne Arundel County is a favorite with outdoor adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Listen as Colleen Joseph, Marketing and Communications Director for Anne Arundel County Recreation & Parks, shares the latest updates. From new construction and programming at county parks, to the opening of a state-of-the-art golf course, to enhanced biking and hiking trails, swimming opportunities, and more, Anne Arundel County Recreation & Parks is on a mission to fulfill its pledge, “We Make Life Better.”2021-04-2128 minRedefine UWe're All StudentsSend us a textAs we continue to reflect on the future of education, we want to explore the many ways in which we learn. Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Dr. April Copes about what we are discovering during this pandemic and her passion for transformation through connected learning.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-04-1429 minRedefine UPositive ConnectionsSend us a textHow can focusing on the good help us — not only in a pandemic, but in our daily lives? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Erin Baldecchi and Sara Corckran about leveraging positive psychology to rediscover joy and make stronger connections through micro-moments.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-03-1729 min
The Duckpin PodcastEpisode #24- Chris Jahn, Candidate for Anne Arundel County ExecutiveThis week we talk with Chris Jahn, Republican candidate for Anne Arundel County Executive.
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About the Episode: In this episode we discuss;
Who is Chris Jahn and why is he running for Anne Arundel County Executive;
We discuss Jahn’s thoughts on the county’s COVI...2021-03-1028 minRedefine UBraveSend us a textCould you trade the comfort of a desk job to put yourself in harm’s way helping strangers? Join host Dan Baum as he talks with Meg Hamilton about leaving a career in I.T. to pursue her passion for nursing.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-03-0325 min
Center Maryland Presents: The Lobby Podcast6. From Anne Arundel to Prince George's with Steuart Pittman & Rushern Baker IIIOn episode six of The Lobby, Damian is joined by Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman Jr. and former Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker III to discuss the intricacies of the Maryland state income tax, the power of the county budget, and a preview of the 2022 Governor's race.Join us for a conversation on the ins and outs of county government, and how they interplay with state-level politics.We hope to see you soon in the Lobby.
2021-03-0137 minRedefine UPuzzle PiecesSend us a textThese are particularly stressful times. How do we deal with that stress? Join host Dan Baum as he talks with Diane Hallila about the benefits of seeking support, stress management and embracing life’s challenges.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-02-1731 min
Fort Meade DeclassifiedFort Meade Declassified Ep. 26: Anne Arundel County Health Officer Dr. KThis episode we talk with Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman, the Anne Arundel County Health Officer. We discuss COVID, the COVID Vaccine and what the future may hold going forward in a post COVID world, so you don't want to miss out.2021-02-0900 minRedefine UMaking an ImpactSend us a textHow can you make a difference in your community? Join host Dan Baum as he talks with Jameira Eades about her pandemic experience, what she’s learned and the joy of making a positive impact.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2021-02-0326 minDestination AnnapolisFeed Anne ArundelWhat started as a food movement has morphed into a jobs movement. Listen as Feed Anne Arundel Founder Monica Alvarado share’s the organization’s mission of helping area restaurants survive so they can eventually thrive.2021-01-1330 min
The Annapolis PodcastCOVID-19, Restaurants and a Safe Anne Arundel County - Part 2In the 2nd installment of the series "COVID-19, Restaurants and a Safe Anne Arundel County" attorney Jeff Bowman discusses the ins-and-outs of the lawsuit that some Anne Arundel County restaurants filed against the County Executive. Jeff Bowman's Profile2020-12-2917 min
The Annapolis PodcastCOVID-19, Restaurants and a Safe Anne Arundel County - Part 1In the first installment of the series "COVID-19, Restaurants and a Safe Anne Arundel County" Brandon Stalker of Evelyn's Place talks about operating a restaurant safely in Anne Arundel County in the time of COVID-19. Evelyn's Place 2020-12-2918 minRedefine U288 DaysSend us a textWhat have we learned this fall? We end our third season the way we started. Host Dan Baum talks with the podcast team about guilty pleasures, what keeps them up at night, and the futures of both communication and education.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-12-2333 minRedefine UHearts and MindsSend us a textOur country’s struggle with racism and inequality didn’t happen overnight. How did we get here and what do we need to know to move forward? Host Dan Baum talks to Mary Bachkosky and Kymberly Jackson about what we gain from an understanding of civil rights history.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-12-0933 minRedefine UThe Sweet SpotsSend us a textIt’s Thanksgiving. With all that’s going on in the world, how do we come to the table with a grateful heart? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Brandi Shepard about how despite serious health challenges, she’s able to focus on the sweet spots.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-11-2528 minRedefine UFostering PositivitySend us a textHow do we maintain positivity in the midst of so much change, uncertainty and turmoil? Host Dan Baum talks with John Englehart and LaTanya Eggleston about their strategies for finding serenity and joy in trying times.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-11-1141 minRedefine UStatic or Changing?Send us a textIn an election year, what can a survey tell us about our community or even ourselves? Join host Dan Baum as he talks with Dr. Dan Nataf about his thoughts on the survey process, the election and the opportunity we have to redefine as a community.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-10-2825 minRedefine UThe Golden RuleSend us a textHow can we ever move forward in this divided world? Host Dan Baum talks with Major Cleveland Smith about the importance of listening and empathy for police and for humans in general.For show notes: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-10-1422 minRedefine UA Voice for the VoicelessSend us a textWhat does being an ally mean? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Dr. Reginald Stroble about removing barriers, making space for hard conversations, and being a voice for the voiceless.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-09-3026 minRedefine UBehind the CurtainSend us a textWhat was it like to redefine a podcast about redefining? Join host Dan Baum as he pulls back the curtain to talk to the podcast team. They’ll share their favorite moments of the spring and summer seasons, what they’ve learned and their hopes for the fall.For show notes: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-09-1630 minRedefine USummer Reading Series: Guppy — Eli JacobsSend us a textWhat are you reading or writing? For our summer series, Redefine U asks members of the college community to read excerpts from their original work. In this episode, Eli Jacobs shares and discusses an excerpt from her unpublished novella, “Guppy.”For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-08-1219 minRedefine USummer Reading Series: Fairly Represented - Heather RellihanSend us a textWhat are you reading or writing? For our summer series, Redefine U asks members of the college community to read excerpts from their original work. In this episode, Heather Rellihan shares and discusses the personal narrative she used to introduce her book, “Theory and Praxis: Women's and Gender Studies at Community Colleges.”For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-08-0524 minRedefine USummer Reading Series: Quest Giver Dead - Garrett BrownSend us a textWhat are you reading or writing? For our summer series, Redefine U asks members of the college community to read excerpts from their original work. In this episode, Garrett Brown shares and discusses his series of poems reflecting on technology’s intersections with art, culture and other aspects of our society.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-07-2924 minRedefine USummer Reading Series: The Watermelon Eating Contest — Danny HoeySend us a textWhat are you reading or writing? For our summer series, Redefine U asks members of the college community to read excerpts from their original work. In this first episode of the series, Danny Hoey, Ph.D. shares and discusses his short story, “The Watermelon Eating Contest.”For show notes and to read the full work, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-07-2223 minRedefine UWhen Lightning Strikes a PodcastSend us a textWhat have we learned and what would we like to retain from this redefining time? In our final episode of season 2, host Dan Baum reflects on how all of us — including the podcast team — had to redefine ourselves this spring. We hear again from our guests as they recount wisdom for the present and hopes for the future.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-05-2718 minRedefine UA Love LetterSend us a textAs an additional departure from our regular format and as a preview of our off-season episodes, Candice Mayhill reads her powerful blog post, “My Big Fat Community College: A love letter to my community and its college.” She and host Dan Baum then discuss what inspired her, what she learned and of course, how she redefined herself.For show notes, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-05-1319 minRedefine ULiving Longer BetterSend us a textWhat is the difference between health and wellness? How do we stay well in a changed world? Host Dan Baum talks with Nicole Reed about health, fitness and the role connection plays in our overall well-being. For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-04-2926 minRedefine UTending a Healthy CommunitySend us a textIn a pandemic, how can we meet the needs of the most vulnerable in our community? Join host Dan Baum for a conversation with Debbie Hammond about her past experience, current perspective and how community is the very essence of public health.For show notes, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-04-2217 minRedefine UA Heart for ServiceSend us a textHow do we serve others in our community when we can’t physically connect with them in person? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Trésa Ballard about her experience with the changing landscape of service learning.For show notes and resources, visit: www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-04-1521 minRedefine UA Playbook for ResiliencySend us a textHow do we find balance amidst a swirl of bad news and hardship? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Dr. Phil Terry-Smith about his experience responding to some of our nation’s greatest crises and the importance of caring for ourselves to develop greater resilience.For show notes, visit: https://www.aacc.edu/newsroom/redefine-u/episodes/episode-15/For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-04-0826 minRedefine UUncharted TerritorySend us a textWhat is ambiguous loss? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Sara Meinsler about the feelings of grief so many are experiencing and how we can develop resiliency in the face of a pandemic. www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-04-0127 minRedefine URedefining TimesSend us a textWe're redefining our schedule and upcoming episodes to focus on transformation in the face of a pandemic. Join host Dan Baum and his guests for a series of conversations to learn how we process and persist in a rapidly changing world.Catch up on episodes! www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-03-2500 minRedefine UNot Wrong, Just DifferentSend us a textSometimes, it’s not the stories we tell ourselves, but the stories others tell that hold us back. How do we move past the negative messages within our culture? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Tiffany Boykin, Ph.D., and Kellie McCants Price, Ph.D., about their experiences and what can be learned and even gained from our differences.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-03-0435 minRedefine UNERD PhilosophySend us a textHow do you go from shy and uncertain to confident speaker and leader? Host Dan Baum talks to Kevin Lemus and Forrest Caskey about the power of trust, community and having someone believe in you.For more show notes and resources, visit www.aacc.edu/podcastFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-02-1941 minRedefine UA Second FamilySend us a textWhat does it mean to find a second family? Host Dan Baum talks to Duane Herr and Trey Anderson about finding family in team sports and how that has impacted their lives on and off the field.www.aacc.edu/podcastLearn more about Athletics at AACC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDGDc83ZSRs&t=13sFor more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-02-0535 minRedefine UThe Gut PunchSend us a textWhen dark times come, how do you keep going? Can a shift in perspective help? Join host Dan Baum as he talks to Briana Barone and Jackie Gambone about the power empathy and gratitude can have on teaching and life.For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2020-01-2243 minRedefine URedefining ReflectionsSend us a textHost Dan Baum summarizes what we’ve learned about transformation and shares his redefining story. We also hear exciting news for one of our previous guests!For more, visit www.aacc.edu/podcast.2019-12-1822 min