The Fairmont Bridge

City of Fairmont
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The Fairmont Bridge is the City of Fairmont, WV's official podcast. Join us weekly to hear from City employees, elected officials, and local figures to hear about the basic functions and inner workings of our local city government as well as learn about current and upcoming projects.

  1. 03/17/2023

    34. Kris Cinalli RETURNS - Palatine Park Summer Concert Series 2023

    This week on The Fairmont Bridge, Hanna & Alex are joined by a returning Kris Cinalli to preview and release the entire lineup for the Palatine Park 2023 Summer Concert Series. Kris works as the County Administrator with the Marion County Commission and plays a huge role in booking the summer entertainment at Palatine Park.  You DO NOT want to miss this episode as we breakdown and reveal the much anticipated BLOCKBUSTER lineup for this year's summer entertainment at Palatine Park. For more information on this summer's events, you can find everything at https://www.facebook.com/palatineparkwv. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    51 min

  2. 01/27/2023

    33. Aaron Yanuzo & Cari Morgan - Fairmont Medical Center (WVU Medicine)

    The Fairmont Bridge is back! In our first episode of 2023, Hanna and Alex welcome two very special guests who from WVU Medicine's Fairmont Medical Center, Aaron Yanuzo & Cari Morgan. Aaron serves as Vice President of Operations and Cari serves as the Director of Nursing. During this conversation, we discuss the importance of having a community hospital, the process of bringing WVU Medicine to Fairmont, and a breakdown of all services that Fairmont Medical Center provides to the community. For more information about Fairmont Medical Center, you can visit https://wvumedicine.org/fairmont-medical-center/ or call 304-534-7810.  You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    52 min

  3. 09/28/2022

    32. Guy Ward & Joey Garcia - Marion County House of Delegates (50th District)

    This week, Hanna and Alex welcome two very special guests who represent Fairmont and Marion County at the state capitol, Guy Ward & Joey Garcia. Guy and Joey currently serve as two of the three delegates that represent the 50th District, Marion County.  We spend most of the conversation discussing the role of the House, how our delegates advocate for Marion County at the capitol, and the new proposed Constitutional amendments.  For more information about our current House of Delegates members, you can follow the below links. Guy Ward - https://www.wvlegislature.gov/house/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Ward,%20G. Joey Garcia - https://www.wvlegislature.gov/house/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Garcia Phil Mallow - https://www.wvlegislature.gov/house/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Mallow All county delegates were invited to this conversation. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    1h 4m

  4. 08/31/2022

    31. Tony Michalski & Tina Mascaro - MCPARC

    The Fairmont Bridge is BACK! This week, Hanna and Alex welcome Tony Michalski and Tina Mascaro from MCPARC to The Fairmont Bridge. MCPARC is the county's leader in parks and recreation and Tony & Tina join us to chat about all of the organization's current offerings, programs, and future initiatives. For more information about the MCPARC, you can visit https://www.mcparc.com/. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    43 min

  5. 06/29/2022

    30. Valerie Means & Priscilla Hamilton - 2022 City Budget

    This week, Hanna and Alex welcome back City Manager Valerie Means and new guest, Finance Director, Priscilla Hamilton. We spend most of the conversation discussing the Fiscal Year 2022 City Budget, which addresses the use of the City's General and Coal Severance Funds. Valerie and Priscilla break down the entire year long process that it takes to come up with each year's budget and explain the details of Fiscal Year 2022's end product. For more information about the Finance Department and our City Budget you can visit https://www.fairmontwv.gov/300/Audit-Reports-Financial-Statements. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    30 min

  6. 06/15/2022

    29. Romelia Hodges & Tiffany Samuels - Juneteenth Jubilee

    This week on The Fairmont Bridge, Hanna & Alex are joined by DSF STOP's Romelia Hodges and Tiffany Samuels to preview and release the entire lineup for this weekend's Juneteenth Jubilee celebration at Windmill Park, featuring award-winning hip-hop act Fetty Wap, the UniverSOUL Circus, the first African-American female coach in the NFL, Collete Smith, and many more. (6/18). Romelia and Tiffany also provide information about the DSF STOP Program, and the history and significance of Juneteenth . You DO NOT want to miss this weekend's celebration and all of the festivities that will be happening around the event. For more information on the Juneteenth Jubilee and the DSF STOP Program, you can find all details at https://dunbarstop.org/. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    54 min

  7. 06/08/2022

    28. John Mark Shaver - The Fairmont News

    This week, Hanna and Alex welcome John Mark Shaver, known locally for being the editor and lead reporter for The Fairmont News. John Mark shares some background about The Fairmont News and WV News as an organization, his process for selecting what to report on, and the importance of news media within today's climate. For more information about The Fairmont News, you can find their webpage at https://www.wvnews.com/fairmontnews/. To contact John Mark directly, you can reach him at jshaver@theet.com. You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    27 min

  8. 05/25/2022

    27. Barry Sanner - City Parks

    This week on the Fairmont Bridge, City Parks Maintenance Supervisor Barry Sanner joins us to talk us about his 15 years as a City of Fairmont employee and everything that it takes to keep up with all of our wonderful Fairmont City Parks. Tune in to hear about the role of City Parks Maintenance Supervisor and a breakdown of all Fairmont City Parks For more information about the City Parks, you can visit https://www.fairmontwv.gov/155/Parks-Recreation.  You can find The Fairmont Bridge on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and other platforms where you listen to podcasts. Thank you for listening!

    26 min
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The Fairmont Bridge is the City of Fairmont, WV's official podcast. Join us weekly to hear from City employees, elected officials, and local figures to hear about the basic functions and inner workings of our local city government as well as learn about current and upcoming projects.

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  • Creator
    City of Fairmont
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © City of Fairmont
  • Show Website
    The Fairmont Bridge