In this week's episode, Ali Parthemore and Hannah Grim with the Marysville Public Library talk about the library's social media success, summer programs and keeping the library a community center.

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In this week's episode, Dave Burke, who served in both the Ohio House and Senate as well as Marysville City Council and as Union County commissioner, discusses the changing local landscape. Topics range from the growing county to the difficulty of navigating partisan politics.

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In this week's episode, JayLyn, Lane and Danielle Caldwell and their friend, Jude Flood, stop by to talk about their work painting fire hydrants around Marysville ahead of the city's America 250 celebration.

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In this week's episode, Superintendent Zack Howard with the Marysville school district talks about his first year in the lead role. He also discusses ongoing funding challenges with recent changes from Ohio Statehouse and what the future of the buildings in the district will look like.

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In this week's episode, Tim Miller and Bob Putman do a recap on spring sports around the county as the season comes to close.

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In this week's episode, Alfredo Mejia, the co-owner and operator of the Mexican restaurant Siete Catrines in Plain City, talks about his journey from washing dishes to owning a business. A Marysville High School graduate and former student at Jonathan Alder, Mejia also talks about the importance of giving back to the community.

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In this week's episode, Economic Development Director Eric Phillips and Union County Administrator Bill Narducci talk about the latest version of the community Economic Development Strategy (EDS). The document outlines the plan for how to target certain business sectors for the community.

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In this week's episode, reporter Michael Williamson shares conversations he had during two ride-alongs with Marysville police officers Jason Nichols and Jordan Lyle. Then he talks with Chief Tony Brooks, all for National Police Week, which highlights the work of law enforcement officers in the community.

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The operation was scrambling a bit this week with Michael Williamson out of the office, as he usually does all of the recording and editing. The rest of the newsroom was forced to learn on the fly and managed to begin the podcast with three of the four microphones turned on. After ironing out that blip, we sat down with our three youngest reporters, the oldest being 25, to discuss what life was like for young professionals today. We hit on topics of home ownership, families and careers as we considered the question "does the American Dream still exist?"

In this week's episode, Marysville's Jamie Collins helps localize a national story, discussing his involvement with a treatment center in Mexico that specializes in the administration of ibogaine, which is used to treat dependency, trauma, PTSD, treatment-resistant depression, and neurological conditions.

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