Episode 02: Alexandra Fitch, Health Agent | Town of Orleans

On this week's episode of Orleans: Behind the Scenes, hosts Mia Baumgarten and Mike Solitro from the ⁠⁠Town of Orleans⁠⁠ welcome Health Agent Alexandra Fitch to break down the difference between the Health Department and Board of Health, get familiar with the food inspections that keep your favorite restaurants running, and much more. Tune in to catch up on what's happening this week and what's coming up next! Welcome to Orleans! Are you a longtime visitor, lifetime resident, or newly minted explorer? Mia and Mike are here for you with the scoop on happenings in this bustling and beautiful Lower Cape town. Your hosts kick things off in the first episode with introductions and a recap of the week's events, as well as sneak peek at local holiday festivities and upcoming wintertime gems. Want to know what's driving the initiatives and innovations coming out of Town Hall? Get a glimpse behind the scenes as Mia and Mike introduce you to the fresh faces and dynamic projects around town. Mark your calendars for town meetings, public hearings, and upcoming chances to make your voices heard for the future of Orleans! Mia and Mike will keep you up to date and informed about all the ways your local government works. For a weekly dose of local news delivered with humor and a unique insider perspective, subscribe and listen to Orleans: Behind the Scenes. Events: December 2: Santa Stampede 2023 December 6-10: Orleans Fire Department will be camping out for 103 hours - 24 hours a day December 12: ⁠Community Visioning Workshop Town Departments: Health Department Town Boards: Board of Health Other Useful Links: Housing Needs Assessment Presentation (begins at 1:15:00 mark) ⁠Orleans Comprehensive Plan - 2023 Community Survey⁠ Contact us at: ⁠[email protected]