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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 150 episodes available.
April 09, 2024Harassment of First Responders, Alianza Resilience Hub, ULA Delta Rockets, Veterans Legacy ProgramA bill makes it illegal to harass first responders in Florida. Building up under-heard communities across the I-4 corridor ahead of hurricane season. The legacy of ULA’s Delta rocket family. A UCF program memorializes the fallen soldiers of World War II from Florida....more48minPlay
April 04, 2024Walk for Parkinson's; MCO Growth; OCPS Electric Buses; Eclipse LoreApproximately 20,000 Central Floridians live with Parkinson’s. Addressing delays, parking, and growth at Orlando International Airport. Orange County Schools expand their electric bus fleet. Understanding eclipses throughout history....more46minPlay
April 02, 2024Future of abortion access; Eatonville Black history museum; AmapoundcakeFlorida Supreme Court allows six-week abortion ban and voters to decide on abortion rights. Eatonville’s Mayor shares why she believes the town is the best home for Florida’s Black History Museum. Local influencer “AmaPoundcake” has a positive take on body image....more48minPlay
March 28, 2024Regina Hill Arrested; Identifying Elder Abuse; DeSantis Signs Anti-Squatter Law; Mister Rogers' Rollins LegacyOrlando City Commissioner Regina Hill is arrested for elder abuse. AARP shares warning signs of exploitation. A new law makes it easier for property owners to vacate squatters. Mister Rogers Week of Kindness at Rollins College....more48minPlay
March 26, 2024Fentanyl; Racial Disparities in the Medical Field; Women's Health Forum; Tyler Gillespie and Florida ManA parent who lost his son to overdose and efforts to control the fentanyl crisis in Volusia County. Racial disparities within Central Florida’s medical community and its impact on women of color. Florida Man Poems revisited....more48minPlay
March 21, 2024Floridians Flown From Haiti; VoRide; Mickey and the Teamsters; J Henry Barbershop Unites ParramoreFloridians in Haiti are evacuating and being taken to the Orlando Sanford International Airport. The Volusia County rideshare VoRide is expanding. Mike Schneider, author of Mickey and the Teamsters, discusses the history of unions at Disney. A pillar of Parramore, J Henry’s barbershop, is back open after being destroyed by a fire....more51minPlay
March 19, 2024Florida Primary Day; Orange County Supervisor of Elections; March Madness; Bracket Pool Legalities; Plogging For Pints Comes To OrlandoWMFE's Joe Mario Pedersen reports on Primary Day poll activity and Orange County Supervisor of Elections Glen Gilzean talks about his new role. We profile Florida schools in the NCAA March Madness tournaments and Orlando hosts 'Plogging for Pints' - a great way to keep fit and clean your community....more48minPlay
March 14, 2024OnePULSE Investigation; Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation Fails; Living With Alzheimer's; Celebrating Pi DayReporter Amanda Rabines joins us Engage to unpack her Orlando Sentinel investigation into the collapse of the OnePULSE Foundation. Carlos Guillermo Smith with Equality Florida shares what he considers successes this legislative session following a legal settlement in the Parental Rights in Education law. There are disparities in diagnosis of dementia. Math Professor Allen Pelley unravels the mystery of Pi Day. Bethune Cookman’s oldest alumna is 106 today....more48minPlay
March 12, 2024Community Violence Intervention Initiative; Mangrove Preservation; Scalia-Ginsburg Opera; Jackie Robinson's Daytona Beach LegacyOrlando is expanding an anti-violence program that has demonstrated success in preventing firearm deaths. Also, mangroves are a legally protected ecosystem, we'll look at preservation efforts in Florida. Opera del Sol brings Scalia/Ginsburg to the Pugh Theater and Engage revisits a historic moment in baseball....more48minPlay
March 07, 2024HCA Nurse Negotiations; Crisis in Haiti; 2024 Sargassum Predictions; Blood Drive for Sickle Cell Patients; Blockbuster Experience Pop-upHCA Healthcare hospital nurses in Osceola and Sanford rally for better staffing levels. The Executive Director of the Haitian American Art Network in Orlando fears for family living in the Caribbean country under a state of emergency. Hear predictions for sargassum blooms this summer and some ideas about what to do with the smelly stuff that could benefit coastal communities. OneBlood needs more African American blood donors to help sickle cell patients. A Blockbuster store experience pops up at the Central Florida Fair....more48minPlay
FAQs about Engage:How many episodes does Engage have?The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.