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On the Wednesday episode of The Commute, host Adam Van Brimmer talks with Salvation Army's Major Paul Egan on the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign and how donations are helping those in Savannah.

 On the back half, Multimedia Editor Zach Dennis discusses the upcoming Difference Maker podcast that centers around breast cancer and one woman's journey not only to beat cancer, but to change legislature. Dennis and Van Brimmer also discuss Georgia sports and what the rest of the season may look like. 

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On the Monday episode of The Commute, host Adam Van Brimmer talks with Gold Star widow Ginger Ravella and Folds of Honor local co-chair Jamie Hamrick about the scholarships Folds of Honor provides for children and spouses of fallen and disabled service members.

On the back half, Chatham County Board of Elections chair Tom Mahoney talks early voting in Chatham County and the importance of having the right to vote. 

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On the Friday episode of The Commute, Beacon Project lead writer Amy Condon takes over for Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer and talks with Gateway Behavioral Health's Maureen McFadden about the services they provide and how mental health and suicide are becoming a public health issue in Chatham County.

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If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please call the Georgia Crisis and Access Line at 1-800-715-4225.

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On the Wednesday episode of The Commute, host Adam Van Brimmer talks with SMN sports writer Dennis Knight about the Islands High School scandal and what the GHSA did to penalize the school.

On the back half, Adam checks in with Tommy Danos prior to this year's Greek Festival to let people know what kinds of food, dancing and fun is on the horizon. They also do a quick rundown on the Savannah real estate market.

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On the Monday episode of The Commute,  host Adam Van Brimmer talks with local arts critic and writer Kristopher Monroe about the upcoming Public Arts Lecture series kicking off Thursday, Oct. 10 at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center.

On the back half, an unheard excerpt from the Difference Makers podcast featuring Savannah attorney Quentin Marlin is played. Marlin talks Georgia's U.S. Senate seat becoming vacant after Johnny Isakson's retirement and why former U.S. representative Jack Kingston would be a good replacement.

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On the Friday episode of The Commute, Beacon Project lead writer Amy Condon takes over for Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer and talks with Carriage Trade PR's Marjorie Young about Howard Morrison, building her small business and the traits she looks for in a good leader.

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On the Wednesday episode of The Commute,  host Adam Van Brimmer continues his series of Savannah mayoral candidate interviews, this time with current Alderman Van Johnson.

On the back half, Savannah State University graduate student Antwan Lang talks coordinating two on-campus candidate forums, as well as issues SSU students face.

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On the Monday episode of The Commute,  host Adam Van Brimmer continues his series of Savannah mayoral candidate interviews, this time with the incumbent, Eddie DeLoach.

Also, Savannah Morning News reporter Mary Landers fills us in on the Public Service Commission hearings regarding a propose rate hike by Georgia Power.

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On the Friday episode of The Commute, Beacon Project lead writer Amy Condon takes over for Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer and talks with writers Jessica Leigh Lebos and Pat Longstreth about the qualities of an effective leader and leadership development.

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On the Wednesday episode of The Commute, Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer talks to Visit Savannah's Joe Marinelli on his impressions of a new Savannah museum that opened in Ireland this past week, what he learned from the new structure and what he hopes it will do for tourism and history in Savannah.

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