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Art of the Amazon Deal Nov 13, 2020

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Garner Economic Development Director Joe Stallings and Garner Chamber of Commerce President Matthew Coppedge break down how the Town landed the new Amazon fulfillment center.

Special Edition: Garner Veterans Memorial Audio Tour Nov 10, 2020

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In this special Veterans Day edition, local World War II and Vietnam War veteran Spencer Cardwell offers a tour of the Garner Veterans Memorial at Lake Benson Park. Additional commentary by memorial designer Mon Peng Yueh and memorial earthcasts sculptor Thomas Sayre. For more--including how to purchase a memorial brick--visit GarnerVeteransMemorial.org.

Drew Cook--WCPSS Assistant Superintendent for Academics Sep 02, 2020

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Garner native Drew Cook, the assistant superintendent for academics for the Wake County Public School System, talks about how the school system is dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and about what the future might hold. Cook was previously principal at Garner Magnet High School.

Amy White-Executive Director of Community of Hope Ministries May 06, 2020

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We chat with Amy White, executive director of Community of Hope Ministries in Garner. White is also a member of the State Board of Education.

David Forbes: Student Leader in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement Feb 21, 2020

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We talk with Garner resident David Forbes, a pastor, educator and civil rights activist. In February 1960, David was a student leader of sit-ins and protests in Cameron Village in downtown Raleigh. That spring, he was a founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, an organization that played a central role in the Civil Rights Movement.

Joe Giglio of The News & Observer Dec 03, 2019

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In this episode, we talk with News & Observer sports journalist Joe Giglio about Garner, college sports and the journalism business. Follow Joe on Twitter at @JoeGiglioSports.

Roderic Brewington—Principal of South Garner High Oct 30, 2019

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We visit South Garner High School and talk with Principal Roderic Brewington about how his school is settling in to the community.

CJ and Nicholé Morgan of TheGifted Arts Oct 18, 2019

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Rick Mercier talks with TheGifted Arts co-founders CJ and Nicholé Morgan about their Garner-based non-profit that builds confidence, character and leadership skills in young people through the performing arts.

Arlie Kidd—performing artist, teacher, 2012 Miss North Carolina Oct 04, 2019

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In this episode, we catch up with Arlie Kidd (neé Honeycutt) and talk about why the performing arts matter so much to a community--in particular, to its young people.

Regionalism and Economic Development Jun 28, 2019

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Garner Economic Development Director Joe Stallings sits down with Michael Haley, executive director of Wake County Economic Development, and Timothy Downs, vice president of economic development for the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce, to talk about the role of regionalism in economic development.
* NOTE: We experienced some technical difficulties during the recording of this episode that partially affected sound quality.

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