Streetsboro, That's My Town!

Description: (Recorded July 22, 2026) The historic Singletary House and Museum was built in
1828. In this episode Bob Long talks with local Streetsboro historian Mike Kuhstos about the
multiple successful efforts to save the wooden frame house over nearly 200 years.
TOPICS
(0:49) - The beginning adventures of the house in 1928
(1:42) - John Singletary, the original owner
(3:11) - Ownership changes over the decades (Singletary, Porter, Hannum, Collins, Klaus, Defer)
(4:35) - It was a house of many uses (tavern, stagecoach inn, post office, telephone switchboard,
antique store)
(6:58) - The Defer family saves the house and moves it to their farm on state Route 14
(11:12) - Walmart purchases the land, saves the house, and moves it to its current location
(13:00) - The house is now a museum open to the public
(14:!0) - What’s in the museum (including the 1972 bicentennial tIme capsule)
(17:23) - The highlights of the museum including the nationally recognized famous front door
(18:49) - When and how you can see the museum

Description: (Recorded September 8, 2026) In this episode, Bob Long talks with Mayor Broska about happenings in the city. (Click on the time code to move to that segment) 

(1:17) - The end of construction in the square and on state Route 303 at Diagonal Road 
(6:18) - State Route 14 and Route 303 construction by Mapco 
(8:08) - Seasons Road construction update 
(9:22) - Discussion about several communities dropping FLOCK cameras 
(13:01) - The Mayor’s vision for the city in early 2026 and how things actually turned out. 
(15:47) - Trunk or Treat, BBQ Bash, and Christmas events 

 Description: (Recorded August 5, 2026) In this episode, Bob Long talks with Mayor Broska about road construction, FLOCK cameras, and other legislation.

TOPICS (click on the time stamp to jump to that segment)
(0:34) - Road construction project updates 
(5:22) - Right turn lane for Aldi and Chick-fil-A 
(5:49) - FLOCK camera legislation 
(13:17) - e-scooter and e-bike legislation 
(15:44) - What about a digital sign for town square? 
(17:07) - What happened to the plans for an amphitheater? 
(18:58) - The Brew and BBQ Bash on August 15th 

 (Recorded July 09, 2026) In this month's episode Bob Long talks with Streetsboro Mayor Glenn Broska.
TOPICS
(0:15) - Town square road construction update 
(0:56) - Routes 303 and 14 intersection construction by Mapco and KFC 
(2:02) - Route 303 and Diagonal Road “Y” intersection road construction 
(6:00) - Page Road bridge update 
(6:14) - Resurfacing project for State Routes 14 and 43 
(6:42) - Still NO LEFT TURNS, but that will change soon 
(10:13) - Horizontal boring/drilling [RE: Twinsburg neighborhood explosion] 
(14:42) - E-Bikes and E-Scooters 
(20:23) - Emergency Notifications via Nixel 

(Recorded June 17, 2026) In this episode, Bob Long talks with Mayor Broska about data centers, door-to-door soliciting, property taxes, and new retail development.

TOPICS (click on the time stamp to jump to that segment) 
(00:31) - Food Truck Night at the Gateway Green 
(02:20) - Gateway Green improvements and future events 
(06:37) - Town square road construction update 
(07:58) - Page Road bridge and Seasons Road culvert update 
(09:58) - Shalersville data center and potential effects on Streetsboro 
(12:53) - New sales and solicitation ordinance 
(16:28) - Reaction to the effort to eliminate property taxes 
(20:23) - New retail development (Slim Chickens closes, Chick-fil-A to open, 7/17 Credit Union) 

(Recorded May 27, 2026) In this episode, Bob Long talks with Samantha Edgar, the Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Streetsboro about what’s coming up this summer.

TOPICS (click the time code to jump)
(00:58) - We take a look at all four our city parks 
(05:00) - The Gateway Green will feature kids recreational and oval improvements 
(08:22) - A look at other summer events: Summer Camps, Community Garage Sale, Shred Day, Brew & BBQ Bash 
(11:00) - The Parks and Rec quarterly community guide 
(12:02) - The Children’s Memorial Arch 
(12:37) - Storywalk in the Park 
(13:06) - Upcoming skatepark improvements 
(14:10) - Community Center rental and pavilion rentals at other parks 

(Recorded May 5, 2026) In this episode, Mayor Broska talks about: 
0:23 - The town square road construction project 
7:30 - Winking Lizard update; Planning, Building, and Zoning rules; planning review process 
11:00 - Adapting to current planning code changes and help for businesses 
16:42 - The financial cost of running the city; affordability and budgeting 
24:29 - Abatements and school funding 
28:08 - The cost of health benefits for city employees 

(Recorded April 8, 2026) In this episode, Mayor Broska talks about:
(0:28) - Road construction [Page Road bridge, Seasons Road, Town Square]
(7:46) - Restaurant construction [Chick-Fil-A, Winking Lizard, Texas Roadhouse]
(9:13) - Gateway Green this summer
(11:34) - Solar panels and wind turbines 
(15:47) - Hometown Hero Banners and Parks & Rec magazine

(Recorded March 11, 2026) In this episode, Mayor Broska talks about the major road construction project in town square. He also discusses the Route 14 and 43 paving projects and provides an update on the Page Road bridge. 

(RECORDED February 25, 2026) Streetsboro Mayor Glenn Broska presents his 2026 State of the City Address at the Streetsboro Chamber of Commerce luncheon.