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Hey! Colerain
by Colerain Township
Hey Colerain! Each week we learn about the people, places and history that have made Colerain Township the community it is today. This show aims to highlight some of the amazing programs, initiatives, histories and individuals that Colerain Township has to offer.Hosted by: Helen Tracey-Noren
Episodes
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Episode 29: The Spirit of Giving
Hey, Colerain! They say positivity and generosity are contagious. That's especially true when it comes to Colerain H.O.P.E., a group of non-profits with one mission: make Colerain a better, kinder place to live. We spoke to Gail Nolte and Dale Beck from Side by Side about how Colerain H.O.P.E.…
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Episode 28: One Man and 2,000 Pigs
This month on "Hey Colerain," we're going to look at how Colerain Township's largest company got its start. He originally started with a coal business in 1932, but within a decade, William Rumpke turned his coal delivery job into a waste collection business. So how did he go from one guy, a...
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Episode 27: The Lick Road Ghost and Other Haunted Tales
Have you ever heard of Amy, the Lick Road Ghost? It's a local urban legend that's been told by teenagers for decades. In honor of Halloween, we asked ghost tour leader Kyle Nelson of US Ghost Adventures to look into this apparition and share other spooky tales from the Colerain Township area (and...
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Episode 26: Oktoberfest & German Heritage in Colerain
Since the 1800s, German settlers have been immigrating to the Greater Cincinnati area, bringing their rich culture with them. From music to food and even many of our churches, you can still see the influence of our German heritage today. So in honor of Oktoberfest, we’re going to take a look at...
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Episode 25: Veterans & Colerain Township
This month on "Hey! Colerain," I'm joined by Gary Henson. Gary is a US Air Force veteran and a member of the Coleraine Historical Society. He's going to help give us a look at veteran activity in Colerain Township's past and talk about why it's such a veteran-friendly place to live, even today.
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Episode 24: A History of the Colerain Police Department
Do you remember the blizzard of '77? Retired Sgt. Butch Frey does! Butch and retired officer Andy Demeropolis join us to talk more about the history of the Colerain Police Department. They share some of their fond (and scary) memories being on the police force in the '70s and the differences...
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Episode 23: A History of the Department of Fire & EMS
In this episode of "Hey! Colerain," we speak to Captain Chris Hopkins about the history of the Colerain Township Department of Fire & EMS. Chris comes from three generations of firefighters (his stepfather, himself and his son), and serves as the historian for the department as well as the EMS...
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Episode 22: A History of Education in Colerain Township
This month, "Hey! Colerain" cracks open the books on the history of education here in Colerain Township. We welcome guests Lyndsey Creecy, the public relations supervisor for the Northwest Local School District; Denney Hirsch, a Colerain High School graduate (class of '64); and Greg Stanley, a...
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Episode 21: The Kissel Bros Amusement Park
Do you remember visiting the Kissel Bros Amusement Park on Colerain Ave. back in the '50s or '60s? Whatever happened to it? Blogger and historian Greg Hand (featured on WCPO 9) tells us more about the history of this amusement park, how it got started and how it compared to others in the area.
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Episode 20: The Mt. Healthy Airport in Colerain Township
Did you know there was once an airport where Northgate Mall now stands? It's true! Join Helen Tracey-Noren this week as she sits down with Cliff Wartman from the Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society to learn more about what happened to this airport.
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Episode 19: Nora Dashley
Nora Dashley sits down with Corey Foister to talk about the Senior Center and all the amazing things that happen there. On a personal note, I want to thank everyone for listening to season 2 and Jeff Weckbach & Geoff Millz for allowing me to host season 2. It was a wonderful experince.
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Episode 18: A Greater Northbrook
Lori McMullin and Chad Ballard of A Greater Northbrook join the podcast this week. Find out how a small group of neighbors ended up having a major impact not only on their neighborhood but the entire Colerain Township community. Lori and Chad are proof that we can all make a difference.
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Episode 17: Jeff McElravy
Join Corey Foister this week as he sits down with Jeff McElravy, the Finance Director here at Colerain Township. What is a TIF district? What is the financial outlook for the township? Join us for an in-depth discussion about how finances work in local government.
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Episode 16: Mary Burdett
What ever happened to the "e" at the end of Colerain? This episode is for the history books! Corey Foister sits down with Mary Burdett, the Corresponding Secretary for the Coleraine Historical Society and we talk about the interesting history of the township. Did you know that Colerain Township...
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Episode 15: Dave Moravec
Hi, my name is Corey Foister and I was Colerain Township's intern over the summer. Each week, I'll interview someone from the Township who is making a difference in our community. This week I'm talking to Dave Moravec, the President of Colerain Township's Chamber of Commerce.
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The Last Episode Trivia Extravaganza
Hey Colerain! To celebrate the show's finale we decided to host a friendly Colerain-themed trivia game featuring some of our favorite guests and also some first time guests. Join us this week to see if Fire, Public Services or Zoning knows the most about Colerain. Host: Hannah McKaig Music…
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Episode 13: Chief Allen Walls
This week I sit down with the new Fire Department Chief, Allen Walls. Join us as we talk about what it takes to become a first responder, his journey to the position and the importance of both mental and physical health. Hosted by Hannah McKaig Music: Life of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)...
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Episode 12: Matt Wahlert
On this week's episode I sit down with Township Trustee Matt Wahlert. Join us as we talk about his goals for the township, how his background in political science affects his decision-making process and the joys of owning a rescue dog. Hosted by: Hannah McKaig Music: Life of Riley Kevin MacLeod...
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Episode 11: Tag's Café
Hey Colerain! Today's episode is part 2 of our local business spotlight series. This week, I sit down with the owner and founder of Tag's Café, Terri Graber. Join us as we talk about the history of Tag's, the power of good food, and what running a small business in a pandemic is like. Hosted by...
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Episode 10: Visiting Angels
Hey Colerain! This week is a very special week here at the podcast. Why you may ask? Today kicks off the beginning of our small business highlights! Throughout the next week we will be sitting down with the owners of several small businesses to talk about their role in the community, the history…
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Episode 9: Shane Packer
This week I sit down with Captain of Emergency Medical Service's Operations, Shane Packer. Join us as we talk about all the different aspects of his role and even talk a little about the (no longer) upcoming Ohio State football season.
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Episode 8: Taylor Gruenwald
Hey Colerain! This week I sit down with Senior Planner Taylor Gruenwald. Join us as we talk about her journey leading up to this position, her first two weeks on the job, and what she is planning for the future.
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Episode 7: Chief Denney
Hey Colerain! This week I sit down with Colerain Police Chief Mark Denney. We begin the episode talking about his journey to the role and the different resources that Colerain PD offers. Later in the episode, we have a frank discussion about police violence and the protests following the death of...
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Episode 6: Tawanna Molter
Hey Colerain! This week I talk to event coordinator Tawanna Molter. We talk about all the roles she fills for the township, the Colerain fireworks and planning events amidst Covid-19. Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe and rate us. Have ideas for interview or episode topics you would like to see?...
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Episode 5: Jeff Weckbach
Hey Colerain! This week I sit down with Assistant Administrator, Jeff Weckbach. Join us as we talk about the many hats he has to wear as Assistant Administrator, the effects of Covid-19 on the township, and even our favorite horror movies. Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe and rate us. Have ideas…
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Episode 4: Jesse Urbancsik
This week I sit down with township planner, Jesse Urbancsik. We talk about everything from the many hats a planner must wear to favorite bands from Ohio to what Parks and Recreation character we are. Please join us as we try out our first attempt at recording over zoom. Host: Hannah McKaig Music:...
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Episode 3: Dan Unger
Hey, Colerain! This week I sit down with the President of the Board of Trustees, Dan Unger. Join us as we talk about elected positions, the role of government in Colerain and about our mutual love of The Ohio State marching band. Host: Hannah McKaig Music: Life of Riley Kevin MacLeod...
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Episode 2: Jackie O'Connell
This week I sit down with the Public Services Director, Jackie O'Connell. Join us as we talk about the surge in park attendance due to Covid-19, community development, and the importance of service work. Hosted by: Hannah McKaig Music Life of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under...
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Episode 1: Geoff Milz
This week I sit down with Township Administrator Geoff Milz. We discuss his journey to the position, the importance of city planning, and our interest in sustainable agriculture. Hosted by Hannah McKaig Life of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution...
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Hey Colerain! Each week we learn about the people, places and history that have made Colerain Township the community it is today. This show aims to highlight some of the amazing programs, initiatives, histories and individuals that Colerain Township has to offer.Hosted by: Helen Tracey-Noren
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