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  • Episode 026: Fire Rescue Chief Joe Wulfing

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    This episode features Port Orange Fire Chief Joe Wulfing discussing the current hurricane season and providing tips for residents on how they can prepare and be ready for any storms that may come their way.  The theme music for this episode is created and performed by Mick Neals. Copyrighted non-published works Michael Neals 2023. 

    14 min
  • Episode 024: Val Duhl and Johnnie Young - Community Development Department

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    Check out Episode 24 of The POG Show podcast with guests Val Duhl and Johnnie Yongue from the city’s Community Development department.  

    In this episode, we are talking about a variety of topics relating to flooding and stormwater prevention and pollution.  

    Also, as we are at the peak of hurricane season, the link to sign up for Alert Port Orange is below:

    https://member.everbridge.net/453003085615694/login?fbclid=IwAR3sEu57CzZQW6s_zwsn6S7m4nGB6dV5zCBtS2EGm_tP79nKVVzicXF-n2A

    37 min
  • Episode 023: Information Technology Manager James Hicks

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    Check out Episode 23 of The POG Show podcast with guest, James Hicks, the city’s Information Technology Manager.

     

    In this episode, James discusses some exciting initiatives that he and his IT team have been working on including the redesign of the city’s website; SeeClickFix, a new platform that addresses citizen concerns; updates on Cybersecurity, and more!

     

    Below are important mobile app links to download for SeeClickFix:

    Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.seeclickfix.ma.android&hl=en_US&gl=US 

    iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/seeclickfix/id322000552

     

    Link to sign up for Alert Port Orange:

    https://member.everbridge.net/453003085615694/login?fbclid=IwAR3sEu57CzZQW6s_zwsn6S7m4nGB6dV5zCBtS2EGm_tP79nKVVzicXF-n2A

    17 min
  • Episode 022: Port Orange Solid Waste Manager Mick Neals

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    Check out Episode 22 of The POG Show podcast with guest, Mick Neals, the city’s Solid Waste Manager (and the sound engineer for The POG Show podcast) where we talk everything you need to know about recycling and solid waste.  

    To pick up a recycle bin, the location is the city’s Public Works department at 407 Virginia Ave. in Port Orange (residents are allowed to pick up 3 recycle bins). Residents are allowed 3 trash bins and all trash needs to be inside a garbage can. 

    To arrange a pick up for a large pile of yard waste or getting rid of furniture or big appliances, please call the Public Works customer service line at (386) 506-5575.

    24 min
  • Episode 021: Port Orange VIPS (Volunteers in Police Services)

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    Episode 21 is a very special episode of The POG Show, where we would like to dedicate it to Dwight Gault, a Volunteer in Police Services (VIPS) who unexpectedly passed away on May 9. Dwight was a volunteer for the past 7 years and prior to volunteering, Dwight served 22 years in the Army National Guard, and later retiring as a Major. Dwight is survived by his wife of 55 years, along with their daughter. Dwight was always smiling, and willing to lend a helping hand. Dwight enjoyed NASCAR, college football, and attending Port Orange City Council Meetings.   

    Episode 21 focuses on the Port Orange VIPS program, which stands for Volunteer in Police Services, where we talk with Major Pat LaMountain and Lt. Mary Wittmeyer.  They each provide a little background about themselves, details about the VIPS program, what to do to become a VIP and more! 

    21 min
  • Episode 020: Jonathan Klotz, Circulation Head for Port Orange Regional Library

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    Did you know the Volusia County Public Library system is composed of 14 branches? And the Port Orange Regional Library is one of those 14 branches?  Check out Episode 20 of The POG Show with guest Jonathan Klotz, Circulation Head at the Port Orange Regional Library, where he explains the variety of services and programs our library provides….it is SO much more than just having books! It is a place to facilitate personal growth, economic development, and quality of life in a manner that strengthens community pride while fostering a countywide identity and partnerships. 

    Key dates:

    Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23: Culinary Literacy Program (how to make fruit salsa)

    Saturday, May 7:  2nd Annual Free Comic Book Day (for all ages)

    Saturday, May 14: “How to Fest” (fair type event 11 am – 3 pm)

     

    Contact Info:

    Port Orange Regional Library

    1005 City Center Circle
    Port Orange FL 32129
    (386) 322-5152 Mon - Thu: 9 am - 7 pm
    Fri - Sat: 9 am - 5 pm
    Sun: 12-5 pm 
    Curbside pickup is available.

    28 min
  • Episode 019: Florida Fish & Wildlife Public Information Officer Chad Weber

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    This episode with Chad Weber, Public Information Officer (PIO) for Florida Fish & Wildlife (FWC), is full of great information about FWC, what Chad’s role consists of as a PIO, what residents should do and look out for when they see wildlife such as alligators, coyotes, bears, raccoons, etc..  He also talks about some “wow” factors in his role as the PIO, what residents can do to help our community and important tips on boating safety.  

    18 min
  • Episode 018: Deputy City Manager Jamie Miller

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    Get to know Jamie Miller, Deputy City Manager for the City of Port Orange! In this episode, you will learn more about Jamie, her main goals and initiatives in her role as Deputy City Manager and more, as we continue to make this city a great place to work, live and play!

    16 min
  • Episode 017: Code Enforcement Manager Deborah Pearson

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    This episode is with Deb Pearson, Code Enforcement Manager for the City of Port Orange. Deb speaks about her experience, what Code Enforcement does for the City, common code violations, and more! 

    For more information, please visit the City's website at www.port-orange.org or call the Code Enforcement Hotline at 386-506-5604.

    15 min

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The Port Orange Government Podcast takes you beyond City Hall with conversations featuring the people who serve our community every day. From public safety and parks to utilities, engineering,…