Stafford Connect Podcast

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Information and commentary about the Stafford, Virginia community featuring former supervisor and educator Tom Coen.

  1. Mar 30

    S03EP23: North Anna to Bristers Transmission Line Project

    Griffis-Widewater supervisor Tinesha Allen meets with Tom to discuss the North Anna to Bristers electric transmission line project. Topics include the the purpose of the project, its proposed route, benefits and impacts, and procedures and timelines for input and decisions. A great discussion for those seeking basic information about the the project.

    58 min

  2. Feb 28

    S02EP22: America's 250th in Stafford

    Dave Muraca of the Mary Washington Foundation sits down with Tom in this episode to talk about America's 250th birthday celebration. Topics include initiatives and events at the national, state, and local levels with emphasis on Stafford County. You won't want to miss this wide-ranging informal discussion of America's historical celebration.

    30 min

  3. 12/31/2025

    S02EP21: New Leadership in Stafford

    Tom meets with Stafford School Board member-elect, Shannon Fingerholz, and supervisor-elect, Maya Guy. Topics include their impressions of the November elections, priorities as they begin their terms, and the challenges they see ahead for Stafford County, to mention just a few. A great introduction to these two new leaders in Stafford County. You'll be glad you took the time to listen.

    50 min

  4. 11/30/2025

    S02EP20: Data Center Standards in Stafford County

    Erin Sanzero, President of Protect Stafford, talks with Tom about data centers. Topics include the goals and methods of the Protect Stafford organization, salient issues in data center site development, and the intersection of data center projects with quality of life in Stafford County, to mention just a few. A great overview of the topic for those desiring to know more. Don't pass it up!

    52 min

  5. 10/31/2025

    S02EP19: What's New in Stafford County Schools

    Stafford County Schools' Superintendent, Dr. Daniel Smith, and Stafford School Board Chair, Ms. Maureen Siegmund, sit down with Tom to discuss developments in the school system. Topics include construction and growth, new programs and initiatives, and the changing demographics of the county, to mention just a few. Get to know your school system leaders. Check out the video today!

    1h 13m

  6. 09/30/2025

    S02EP18: Election 2025 -- State of the Race

    Tom offers an overview analysis of the upcoming Virginia elections at both the state and local levels. Guests include Stafford Democratic Committee chair, Howard Rudat, and Stafford Commissioner of the Revenue, Scott Mayausky. A knowledgeable and balanced discussion of the issues and dynamics of each race with consideration of the current political climate.

    1h 52m

  7. 08/31/2025

    S02EP17: Stafford Fire & Rescue, Pt. 2

    In this second of a two part series featuring the Fire & Rescue Department, Stafford County Fire Chief Joseph Cardello continues his discussion with Tom about the mission and goals of the Fire & Rescue Department while featuring the work of two department specialists. Public Health Specialist Kim Orr and Fire Inspector Iris Franklin provide detail on the nature and scope of their work and its impact on the citizens of Stafford County. Don't miss it.

    56 min

  8. 07/31/2025

    S02EP16: Stafford Fire & Rescue, Pt. 1

    Stafford County Fire Chief Joseph Cardello talks with Tom about the mission and goals of the Fire & Rescue Department while featuring the work of the Water Rescue Team. Captain Jonathan Hensen, who leads up the team, provides details on its mission and training while describing its role in the Hurricane Helene relief effort. This first in a two episode series featuring the Fire & Rescue Department is one you won't want to miss.

    1h 16m
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Information and commentary about the Stafford, Virginia community featuring former supervisor and educator Tom Coen.

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  • Creator
    Tom Coen
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © River's Edge Media 2024
  • Show Website
    Stafford Connect Podcast