This Week in James City County

Latest Episodes:

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Parks And Grounds Aug 16, 2024

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Robbie Torrey, Assistant Superintendent, and Mark Rogers, Lead Groundskeeper, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all of the hard work that goes into keeping the County running.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Sustainability Jul 26, 2024

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Andrea Case, Sustainability Coordinator, and Regina Jackson, Administrator Coordinator of Sustainability, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all of the hard work that goes into keeping the County running.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Solid Waste And Recycling Jul 11, 2024

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Matthew Prince, Solid Waste Superintendent, and Jacob Frederick, Solid Waste Foreman, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all of the hard work that goes into keeping the County running.

Recycling Update - Summer 2024 Jun 28, 2024

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Curbside recycling rates are changing and to help us understand why, we are joined by Jennifer Wheeler and Tracy Hofmeyer with VPPSA, Kathy Russell with TFC and Jo Anna Ripley with General Services on This Week in James City County.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Facilities Maintenance Jun 21, 2024

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Jeff Porter, Facilities Superintendent, and John Butcher, HVAC & Plumbing Supervisor, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all of the hard work that goes into keeping the County running.

Jim Icenhour - June 2024 Board Of Supervisors Update Jun 12, 2024

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Board of Supervisors Vice Chair and Jamestown District Representative Jim Icenhour joins us on the podcast this week to discuss the future of Williamsburg-James City County Schools, the proposed government center and growth. Check it out and let us know what you think. We will be back with our miniseries on Behind the Scenes with General Services next week! 00:47 – Schools 6:44 – Proposed Government Center 11:48 – Growth 17:00 – Budget 18:32 – Regional Sports Facility

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Capital Projects Jun 07, 2024

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Shawn Gordon, Chief Civil Engineer, and Jeff Louke, Operations Project Coordinator, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about Capital Projects. As a reminder, for the next several episodes we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Support Services May 31, 2024

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Jo Anna Ripley, General Services Assistant Director, and Tyler Buel, Utility Account Representative, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all the work Support Services does with customer service, budgeting, tracking energy use and more! As a reminder, for the next several episodes we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Security & Custodial Services May 24, 2024

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Kavin Carr, Security & Custodial Superintendent, is our guest on the podcast as we continue our miniseries this week. Tune in and learn about all of the work that goes into keeping County buildings safe and clean. As a reminder, for the next couple of months, we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.

Behind The Scenes With General Services - Stormwater May 17, 2024

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Toni Small, Director of Stormwater, and Brock Carawan, Stormwater Inspector II, are our guests on the podcast as we continue our miniseries this week. Tune in and learn about how the ponds throughout the community help protect the Chesapeake Bay. As a reminder, for the next couple of months, we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.