Join Tatia & Molly for a chat with the Akron NAACP President Judi Hill. They delve into voter registration and the power of your vote. Remember, METRO Direct is FREE on election day in November!

Join us this week as we learn about what it takes to be a bus operator (did Molly say "all up in your grill?") and learn how to apply. Find out about METRO's hiring event where you can stop by to test drive a bus!

Akron Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) and METRO sit down to talk about all the happenings in the world of the ASCPL. From Library On the Go, to the story machine, a 150th anniversary, and Elmo cake pans the library has reinvented itself and is Thinking Outside the Book! (see what we did there?)

This week we are honored to welcome the Acting FTA Administrator Veronica Vanterpool. We discuss women in transit, safety, transit oriented development, transit career paths and hiring, and system redesigns. Join us on this look at transit from a national and local perspective.

Welcome Nate to METRO's Planning Department. As the new Director Nate is ready for the challenges of transit planning and the many benefits transit offers to make communities vibrant. Also, what is your favorite plant or flower...Nate wants to know, based on his past career. Hmmmm?

Join us as we talk about Earth Day and how public transit is green each and everyday, just by taking cars off the road... and so much more!

This week we are discussing the The Domino Effect, a new initiative to recognize METRO team members and sponsored by Dominos Pizza. We also have a moment of Grace on what pizza topping people like. YUMMY!

Meet Shawn, METRO's Chief of Police. Find out how he got started and how his approach to policing is creating a community inside and outside METRO buses. Also, find out who are some of our favorite cops and detectives on tv and in the movies.

The sound of METRO is this week's episode. Listen to radio spots over the years promoting METRO's events and services. Hear a never before heard spot, two controversial radio spots, and hear from a guitar playing bus rider who creates his own music and plays the guitar, sometimes while riding.

>>>Look up Adonis Boyd on Spotify to hear more of this METRO rider's music.

METRO and its team members give back both professionally and in their personal lives. Take a listen to team members who are making a difference. Bambi is always on the go and Robin created alldogs.net to help fund the needs of shelter dogs.