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What's Happening MoCo? Derrick Kenny
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An authentic, unscripted update from County Cable Montgomery highlighting items that help residents of Montgomery County. This program will feature interviews with elected officials, employees, public servants, and residents. This program is produced by the Office of Community Engagement from the Department of Technology and Enterprise Business Services. Interviews are recorded live and presented with very few edits to ensure the integrity and authenticity of the conversations.
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Transforming Waste: Innovative Recycling and Sustainable Practices in Montgomery County
Send us a Text Message.Discover the secrets to transforming waste into valuable resources on our latest episode of "What's Happening MoCo." This week, we sit down with Eileen Kao, Chief of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Section, who shares her invaluable insights on how Montgomery County is leading the way in waste reduction and recycling. From practical tips on reusing and repairing everyday items to the county's innovative textile recycling program, Eileen's expertise will inspire you to...
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Celebrating Juneteenth - What's Happening MoCo
Send us a Text Message.As the nation and County celebrates Juneteenth, the What's Happening MoCo podcast interviewed VIPs live from the BlackRock Center for the Arts during Montgomery County's Juneteenth Celebration. Interviewees include Sidney Katz, County Councilmember, Laurie Anne Sayles, County Councilmember, Katie Hecklinger, Black Rock CEO, and Barry Jackson, Rockville Councilmember.
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What's Happening with Alex Tsironis? Founder of MoCo Show Shares His Story in Content Creation
Send us a Text Message.From a PE teacher to a social media maven, Alex Tsironis, a.k.a. Mr. MoCo 301, joins us to chart his meteoric rise from the humble beginnings of #MoCoSnow to steering the MoCo Show platform towards millions of views. As Montgomery County's very own Community Engagement Manager, Derrick Kenny, reveals the multifaceted nature of his role, which spans far beyond communications into the realm of cable TV stations and content production. Our live audience at the Universities...
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What's AUSOM about Accepting Autism?
Send us a Text Message.Melissa Rosenberg, executive director of the Autism Society of Maryland (AUSOM) joins the latest episode of the What’s Happening MoCo podcast to mark the end of Autism Acceptance Month (April). According to Rosenberg, nearly 1 in 43 children received an Autism diagnosis in the state of Maryland. Her organization, AUSOM, provides free guidance and resources to assist people with Autism and their families. In addition, the podcast hears from the County’s Autism Voucher Pr...
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What's Happening with the County's Health? - Dr. Kisha Returns with Good News and Tips
Send us a Text Message.Kisha Davis, Montgomery County’s health officer, returns to the What’s Happening MoCo podcast during National Public Health Week to share the good news that the County earned recognition as one of the healthiest counties in America. In the latest episode of the podcast, Dr. Davis also shared updates on dealing with COVID-19, social isolation, heart disease and other challenges to living healthier, longer lives.Larissa Johnson, a County-based laughter yoga instruct...
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What's Happening with BioTech Business? Brad L Stewart
Send us a Text Message.Montgomery County’s Economic Develop Corporation’s (MCEDC) Senior Vice President Brad L. Stewart joined the latest episode of the What’s Happening MoCo podcast, which is now available. The episode centers on biotech and life sciences business in the County. Mr. Stewart will share his career journey and provide insight into the County’s biotech and life sciences industry and will talk about the growth of AstraZeneca and United Therapeutics in the region. To he...