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Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new perspectives, and thought provoking interviews.... more
FAQs about Engage:How many episodes does Engage have?The podcast currently has 164 episodes available.
April 23, 2026Engage in the Community: RedistrictingEngage hosts a panel discussion examining the impacts congressional redistricting could have on Central Florida communities....more50minPlay
April 16, 2026Property Tax Debate; AI Data Center Concerns; Florida Filmmakers Behind Ethan BloomFlorida weighs property tax cuts. Brevard bans data center tax breaks. Central Florida film creators of Ethan Bloom explore faith and grief....more51minPlay
April 09, 2026Ceasefire Tensions, Terrorist Designation Law, Artemis II Heads HomeCentral Floridians react as U.S. Iran tensions escalate. A new law allows some Florida officials to designate groups as terrorist organizations. Artemis II astronauts will return to Earth after moon flyby....more51minPlay
April 02, 2026Iran War Impacts on Local Economies, Artemis II Successfully Launches, Pet Alliance Opens New Shelter, Florida Sumo Eats and WrestlesThe war in Iran is creating a shipping bottleneck in the Persian Gulf, driving up consumer costs. Four astronauts are on their way to orbit the moon after the most powerful rocket ever built launches. The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando builds a bigger and better shelter. Florida Sumo brings BIG wrestlers to the ring....more51minPlay
March 27, 2026DEI Spending Ban; Artemis Mission Shift; Orlando Family Stage CentennialFlorida nears a ban on local governments funding or promoting DEI programs. NASA leaders announce changes to the Artemis program and lunar plans. Orlando Family Stage celebrates 100 years....more51minPlay
March 19, 2026Pulse Nightclub Demolished; Unfinished Work after Legislative SessionNearly 10 years after the Pulse nightclub shooting, the building is demolished for a permanent memorial. Florida lawmakers are heading back to Tallahassee for unresolved issues....more51minPlay
March 12, 20267 OCPS Schools Closing; Pulse Sign Removed; Allergy Season Lasts; Florida Lineman’s RodeoSchool closings amid declining enrollment. Pulse nightclub sign removed. Allergy season persists year-round. Prison gerrymandering impacts. Power line workers soar....more53minPlay
March 05, 2026Voter verification plans; Iranian Americans celebrate; Eskamani on Iran; daylight saving & photographersA new election bill approved by the state House would make Floridians show proof of U.S. citizenship before voting and limit the types of identification people could use at the polls. U.S. Representative Mike Haridopolos discusses similar proposed changes at the federal level. Iranian Americans gathered in Orlando to celebrate the death of the Ayatollah. Representative Anna Eskamani, the first Iranian American elected to the Florida Legislature, discusses Iran. The time change this weekend impacts Central Florida photographers who make a living documenting and preserving memories....more52minPlay
February 26, 2026Economic Growth vs. Everyday Life, The Florida Roundup in Orlando, 100 Years of Black History Month, Quilting as Black StorytellingFinancial indicators are pointing to a robust economy, but consumer experiences are telling a different story. The Florida Roundup takes the show on the road to Central Florida Public Media. Black History Month marks a century this year, and it didn’t start as a celebration. Quilting in Black communities began as survival during slavery and evolved into art and archives of family legacy....more50minPlay
February 19, 2026SB 86 Targets Undocumented Truck Drivers, Congressman Crowdsources Epstein Files Review, HAM Radio Endures, Year of the Fire Horse CelebratedA bill gaining traction in the State Senate says undocumented immigrants driving commercial trucks pose an immediate threat to safety. Representative Maxwell Frost’s communications team turns to crowdsourcing as he reviews unredacted Epstein files. The Orlando Amateur Radio Club explains why people still take to the airwaves in the age of the internet. The Lunar New Year is here, and Central Floridians are celebrating the year of the Fire Horse throughout the region....more51minPlay
FAQs about Engage:How many episodes does Engage have?The podcast currently has 164 episodes available.