This Week in James City County: Recent Episodes
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James City County has a great new tool in the toolbox for affordable housing. Check it out and let us know what you think!
A. Questions can be submitted ahead of the meeting to community.meetings@jamescitycountyva.gov.April 14, 5 p.m. - Public Hearing on the FY2027 Proposed Budget during the Board of Supervisors regular meeting. Send input to board@jamescitycountyva.gov or call 757-253-6609 and leave a message.
Brad Rinehimer, Assistant County Administrator, joins the podcast for an update on the new government center.
We chat with our friends from General Services - Sustainability to learn all about the Great American Cleanup and other ways to get involved! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Turf Love helps homeowners grow and maintain healthy lawns while preventing environmental harm from over-application of fertilizers or pesticides, preventing soil erosion, and reducing water usage in irrigation. Check it out and let us know what you think!
The Lunar Eclipse viewing at Jamestown Beach Event Park has been canceled due to weatherBrad Rinehimer, Assistant County Administrator, joins the podcast for an update on the new government center.
We are back! In our newest episode we get ready for Fido Fest! Check it out and let us know what you think! More info: https://www.jamescitycountyva.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/6673
Board of Supervisors Chairman Jim Icenhour joins the podcast this week to talk about proposed government center, the impact of federal funding for community programs and the joint school system. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Brad Rinehimer, Assistant County Administrator, joins the podcast this week to get us up to date on the proposed government center. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Joy Johnson, Senior Communications and Marketing Specialist, and Sarah O’Reilly, Operations Manager, join the podcast this week to get us ready for Parks and Recreation’s Longest Day of Play on June 20! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Hello and welcome to This week in James City County! We are changing things up a little on the podcast. We have returned to the studio (aka my office) and are focusing on what to expect in the County for the current week. We will still have great guests who will help us do a deeper dive on challenging issues and highlight services, staff and departments in our community. Our guest this week is Kim Hazelwood, James City County’s GIS Manager. She lets us know what we can expect when the new property information site launches this week. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Leigh Anne King from Clarion Associates joins the podcast to talk about the latest developments in the County’s Strategic Plan Update process. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Matt Scalia, Executive Director and Iyanla Xo, Marketing & Administrative Specialist from Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA), join the podcast this week to talk about bus service, paratransit, planning for the future and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dianna Moorman, Director of Elections and General Registrar for James City County joins the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming election, early voting, absentee ballots and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dave Gaston, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gaston Educational Consulting, LLC gives an overview of the feasibility study conducted on behalf of James City County on the question of splitting the WJCC public school system. https://www.jamescitycountyva.gov/4103/School-Operations
John McGlennon, representative for the Roberts District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about the proposed government center, affordable housing, the compensation study, real estate reassessments and more.
James City County has launched its Strategic Plan Update, a process to revise the currently adopted 2035 Strategic Plan and we want you to be part of it! Tune in to the newest episode of This Week in James City County and learn more.JCC Strategic Plan Public Open House #1Monday, Sept. 9, 6 p.m., Legacy Hall, 4301 New Town AvenueRegistration is encouraged but not required.For more information about the Strategic Plan Update, please visit https://jamescitycountyva.gov/2708/Strategic-Plan-Update.
We wrap up our Behind the Scenes with General Services miniseries this week with our guest, the Director of General Services, Grace Boone.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 – Schools6:44 – Proposed Government Center11:48 – Growth17:00 – Budget18:32 – Regional Sports Facility
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.
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.
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.
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.
Buddy Stewart, Director of Fleet & Equipment and Bobby Bradley, Fire Rescue Tech III, help kick off our new miniseries this week on the podcast. For the next month or two, 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.
James City Service Authority’s General Manager, Doug Powell, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss the new billing system and the Sewer Cap program. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Barbara Null, the Stonehouse representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors and Chair of the James City Service Authority, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about her experience on the Planning Commission, her thoughts on the importance of economic development and much more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens and Financial and Management Director, Sharon McCarthy join us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY2025 Budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the budget calendar, real estate assessments, the proposed County government center and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Video Production Administrator Chris Williams joins us on the newest episode of our podcast, This Week in James City County. We talk about the award-winning programming created by our video team and where to find it. We also include a “short” chat about other tv shows and movies in case you are out of ideas! Check it out and let us know what you think!
The tables have turned for the 200th episode of This Week in James City County. Special guest host/County Attorney Adam Kinsman interviews Renee Dallman, Public Information Officer and normal host. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on real estate assessments, the proposed County government center, the recent pay and classification study, the public meeting dates for the proposed budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ruth Larson, Chair of the James City County Board of Supervisors and President-Elect of the Virginia Association of Counties, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the regional sports center, real estate assessments, the upcoming budget, schools and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
This year’s count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness on a single night in our community was held in January. County staff members Lauren Tolly, Lyndsay Lopez and Jared Randall are joined by Karen Griffith from The Planning Council and Greg Riley from Williamsburg House of Mercy to share the results. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Financial and Management Services Director Sharon McCarthy and Real Estate Assessments Director Dayle Gallagher are our guests on the podcast this week. They provide a detailed explanation of how real estate assessments are determined and how homeowners can appeal. Assessment notices will arrive in mailboxes soon, so this is a great opportunity to understand how the process works. Check it out and let us know what you think! Show Notes:What should a property owner do if they have questions about their reassessment?Property owners can contact the Real Estate Assessments office to discuss their property with the assessor assigned to it. A change in assessment may be possible if the data is incorrect. Outside of a data change, a property owner can appeal their assessment during the appeal period, which is open during the 30 days following notice of reassessment.Deadline to appeal to the Real Estate Assessment Office is March 30, 2024Deadline to appeal to the Board of Equalization is April 30, 2024. For more information, contact the Real Estate Assessments OfficeMonday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 757-253-6650RealEstate.Assessments@jamescitycountyva.gov 101 Mounts Bay Rd., Building F Williamsburg, VA 23185For information on upcoming public meetings and details about the assessment process, visit jamescitycountyva.gov/386.
James City County Police Detective Logan English is our guest on the podcast this week. We discuss the armed robbery that occurred at McDonalds on Jan. 25, 2024, scams and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on upcoming public meetings, real estate reassessments, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Adam Kinsman, County Attorney for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He shares how the County works with the General Assembly throughout the year to pass laws that help our community. Check it out and let us know what you think!
With cold temperatures in our forecast, we invited Sergeant Tony Quiros from the Animal Control Unit to join us on the podcast this week. Sgt. Quiros shares information that animal caretakers need to know about providing adequate shelter. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Mike Padgett, Housing Specialist, are guests in the final episode in a six-part series that covers the state of housing in James City County. On this episode, we focus on the importance of revitalization and rehabilitation of older homes in our community. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the regional indoor sports facility and government center, covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the government center and the Historic Triangle Recreational Facilities Authority Project and covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Jasmin Christian, Housing Resource Navigator, are guests in the fifth episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Detective Tim Renwick and Public Relations and Special Projects Administrator Tayleb Brooks join the podcast to talk about the theft of checks in the mail and scams impacting area residents and businesses. They provide excellent tips on how you can prevent becoming a victim and what to do if it has already happened to you. Reporting Resources:JCCPD: Call 757-253-1800 or visit P2C to file a report.FBI: For cryptocurrency scams, report at www.IC3.gov.Federal Trade Commission (FTC): Forward suspicious texts to SPAM or 7726. Report scams at www.ReportFraud.ftc.gov .Federal Communications Commission (FCC): Submit complaints at www.fcc.gov/complaints.
Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Carrie Daniels, Housing Specialist, are guests in the fourth episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
JCC Board of Supervisors Chairman Michael Hipple and County Administrator Scott Stevens join the podcast to talk about the vote to preemptively terminate the contract for the Joint Operations between James City County and the City of Williamsburg, effective at the close of the 2025-2026 school year.
Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Carrie Daniels, Housing Specialist, are guests in the third episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Barb Watson, Assistant Director of Social Services, and Sara Ruch, Emergency Manager, are our guests on the podcast this week. We discuss being prepared for hurricanes and other disasters, shelters, and the important special and functional needs list. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the proposed government center and Emergency Dispatch and covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Treasurer Jenni Tomes joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property and real estate taxes, why it seems like used car values increased and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the proposed budget, the Emergency Communications Center, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Carrie Daniels, Housing Specialist, are guests in the second episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Keith Denny, Housing Manager, and Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, are guests in the first episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the proposed budget, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think! Rather watch the podcast? Check out our new layout! https://youtu.be/wfEVBa4DxAM
Have you had your fill of typical holiday movies and TV shows? Want to dive a little deeper in the seasonal genre? Chris Williams, Video Production Administrator for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to fill us in on the upcoming JCC TV holiday movie marathon airing Dec. 20-28 on JCC TV.Show NotesWhere to find JCC TV:•Cox Cable Channels 88 and 48•https://jamescitycountyva.gov/220/Live-Stream •https://jcctv48.jamescitycountyva.gov/CablecastPublicSite/schedule?channel=1 Popular videos:•James City County Glass-Only Recycling: https://youtu.be/qhPXk9bDBBc •3D Printed House: https://youtu.be/dwDvH90-FOw •Voting in James City County: https://youtu.be/tjjQh6fPPDo
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the marina, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about winter weather preparedness. We talk about how to prepare for a repeat of the storm that shut down Interstate 95 last winter, the right way to measure snow and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Treasurer Jenni Tomes joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston, DMV Select and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Operation Greenlight, employment opportunities, whole blood, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens November 2022 Show Notes 757-253-6603, scott.stevens@jamescitycountyva.gov
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Sara Ruch, Emergency Manager for James City County, joins us for a quick update on what we can expect with today's coastal storm.
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about National Preparedness Month and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
2022 National Preparedness Month Show Notes
Sara Ruch, Emergency Manager 757-220-0626, sara.ruch@jamescitycountyva.gov
https://jccalert.org or call 757-564-2140
https://Ready.gov
https://www.vaemergency.gov/
Community Emergency Response Team: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/2661/Community-Emergency-Response-Team
Community Animal Response Team: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/3896/Community-Animal-Response-Team
Barb Watson, JCC's Assistant Director of Social Services, joins us on the podcast this week. We learn about the great services this department offers in our community and the upcoming Community Wellness Fair. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Community Wellness Fair, Sept. 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 5249 Olde Towne Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188 Free and open to all!
Questions? Call 757-259-3123.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the Pre-K Feasibility Study, Consolidated Waste Review, the proposed sports facility, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We cover upcoming opportunities for public input, the updated school division contract, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Karen Firehock, Executive Director of the non-profit GIC, Inc., and Tammy Rosario, Assistant Director of Community Development, are our guests on the podcast this week. We talk about the Natural and Cultural Assets planning effort in James City County and plans for a Community Open House on June 29. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about hurricanes. Check it out and get prepared. Let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We cover the reduction of the tax rate, used vehicle values, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s Volunteer and Resource Coordinator, Angie Sims joins us on the podcast this week to thank the hundreds of volunteers who help make our community a great place to live. We also talk about the wide range of volunteer opportunities available and how easy it is to get involved. Check it out and let us know what you think!
For more information, visit, email or call: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/865/Volunteer-Internship-Opportunities
angie.sims@jamescitycountyva.gov
757-259-5403
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens and Financial and Management Director, Sharon Day join us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY 2023-2024 Budget/Plan and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Proposed Budget and PowerPoint Presentation: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/598/Budget-Financial-Reports
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We cover his Proposed FY2023 Budget, opportunities for public input and more. Check it out and let us know what you think! https://jamescitycountyva.gov/598/Budget-Financial-Reports
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about Severe Weather Awareness Week. Check it out and get prepared for tornados, floods, lightning and more. Let us know what you think!
Show Notes • https://jamescitycountyva.gov/2666/Preparedness-Resources • https://jccalert.org/ • https://www.weather.gov/akq/SevereWeatherAwareness • https://www.vaemergency.gov/prepare/ • https://www.ready.gov/ • https://jccalert.org/455/Floodplains • https://property.jamescitycountyva.gov/JamesCity/Account/Logon (To check to see if your property is in the special flood hazard area)
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about real estate reassessments, a grant opportunity for area non-profit organizations, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Karen Firehock, Executive Director of the non-profit GIC, Inc., and Tammy Rosario, Assistant Director of Community Development, are our guests on the podcast this week. We talk about the new Natural and Cultural Assets planning effort in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Show Notes • Online survey: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/NCASurvey • Paper surveys are available at the James City County Library (7700 Croaker Road) and the James City County Recreation Center (5301 Longhill Road) through March 7. • Website: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/3856/Natural-Cultural-Assets-Plan • Mapping Committee meeting minutes, presentations and agendas: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/3859/Natural-Cultural-Assets-Plan-Committees • News Release: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/civicalerts.aspx?AID=5109 • James City County Community Development Department 101 Mounts Bay Road, Building A Williamsburg, VA 23185 757-253-6685. community.development@jamescitycountyva.gov
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, ARPA funding, solid waste collection, upcoming opportunities to get involved and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Peg Boarman, Chair of the Clean County Commission and Cassie Cordova, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator are our guests on the podcast this week. We talk about all of the great work the Clean County Commission does each year. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Episode #155 - Clean County Commission January 2022 https://jamescitycountyva.gov/870/Clean-County-Commission https://jamescitycountyva.gov/609/Clean-Business-Awards
Glass recycling podcast: https://soundcloud.com/jamescitycounty/glass-recycling-2021?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Cassie Cordova, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator 757-259-5375, cassie.cordova@jamescitycountyva.gov
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, the proposed Regional Indoor Sports Complex, 2021 redistricting and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dianna Moorman, Director of Elections and General Registrar for James City County joins the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming election, recent changes in laws, important deadlines and more. Check it out and let us know what you think! For more information on the upcoming election, visit https://jamescitycountyva.gov/vote
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, solid waste collection, the marina project and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Cassie Cordova, JCC Sustainability Coordinator; Kate Sipes, JCC Assistant Director of Economic Development and Jim Nordmeyer, Vice President of Global Sustainability for O-I Glass, join us on the podcast this week to discuss the new pilot program for glass recycling in James City County.
For more information on the Convenience Centers, visit https://jamescitycountyva.gov/2459/Convenience-Centers.
You know the expression, “better late than never”? We hope that this applies to our most recent episode of This Week in James City County. Scott Stevens, County Administrator, is our guest and we talk about *Board of Supervisors meetings, the Cox Communications franchise, solid waste collection and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
*The July 13 Board of Supervisors meeting will be covered on the next podcast with the County Administrator.
Allister Perkinson, Parks Administrator for James City County, joins us on this special episode of This Week in James City County LIVE! to talk about the Parks Master Plan Update. To learn more, visit https://jamescitycountyva.gov/recreation. The Parks Master Plan survey is available until June 14.
Jo Anna Ripley, JCC Assistant Director of General Services, and Tracy Hofmeyer, Recycling Coordinator for the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority, join us on the podcast this week to talk about the greatest Household Chemical Collection Program that you may not know about. We also talk about the right way to dispose of lithium batteries. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Show Notes: James City County Convenience Centers: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/2459/Convenience-Centers
James City County Household Chemical Collection: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/913/Household-Chemical-Collection and https://www.vppsa.org/services/#chemical.
Household Chemical Collections Brochure: https://www.vppsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/HHC-COMP-BROCHURE-2021-with-recycling-alternatives.pdf
Recyclopedia: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/608/Accepted-Recyclables
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, solid waste collection, the marina project and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Doug Powell, General Manager for the James City Service Authority (JCSA), joins us on the podcast this week to tell customers about a recent water main break that has resulted in the need for voluntary water restrictions for irrigation.
Map: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27762/Irrigation-Restrictions-PDF
Listing of Neighborhoods: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/27763/.
Treasurer Jenni Tomes joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston, DMV Select and more.
Robyn Woolsey, Urban Conservationist with the Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the great Turf Love program and what you need to to arrange a visit from a Lawn Ranger! Check it out and let us know what you think.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, vaccines, recycling and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens; Financial and Management Services Director, Sharon Day; and JCSA General Manager, Doug Powell join us to discuss the Proposed FY2022 Budget.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, vaccines, staffing changes and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Spring is coming and rising temperatures will bring more visitors to our community. Ruth Larson, James City County Board of Supervisors representative for the Berkeley District and Vicki Cimino, the Chief Executive Officer for the Williamsburg Tourism Council, recently joined the podcast Join us for a conversation about tourism and its impact on our community.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings and the COVID-19 vaccinations (starts at 14:40)
On this episode we get an update on the progress of Engage 2045 and learn about a Community Chats & Questionnaires. Leigh Anne King and Vlad Gavrilovic, Consultant Team members, join the podcast to fill us in on all of the details. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Board of Supervisors meetings, solid waste collection, COVID-19 and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Have you had your fill of typical holiday movies? Want to dive a little deeper in the seasonal genre? Chris Williams, Video Production Administrator for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to fill us in on the upcoming JCC TV holiday movie marathon airing Dec. 22-28 on JCC TV.
Jim Icenhour, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Representative of the Jamestown District, joins the podcast this week to reflect back on 2020 and look towards 2021. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about an important update to the County’s Radiological Emergency Plan. Check it out and let us know what you think! For more information, visit https://www.dominionenergy.com/projects-and-facilities/nuclear-facilities/surry-power-station or call Emergency Management at 757-565-7617. To sign up for JCCAlert, visit www.jccalert.org.
Treasurer Jenni Tomes joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jenni Tomes, Treasurer for James City County and the City of Williamsburg, joins us this week to talk DMV Select, taxes and Tiger King. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about County finances, the Marina, COVID-19, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ruth Larson, Berkeley District Representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors, join us on the podcast this week to talk about the impacts of COVID-19 on the local tourism industry, schools and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Have questions about the upcoming election? James City County’s Director of Elections and General Registrar, Dianna Moorman recently joined us for our first live episode of This Week in James City County. She talked about the upcoming election, recent changes in laws, important deadlines and more.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about financial trends, COVID-19, the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
This week we are replaying the episode about Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Seniors. The program has expanded and anyone can make referrals for family members and friends. Ellie Rest, CONECT Program Coordinator and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, are our guests. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch and City of Williamsburg Deputy Fire Chief Larry Snyder join us on the podcast this week to talk about hazards and what you can do be prepared. Stay tuned to the end and learn how you can get a great emergency kit!
Dianna Moorman, Director of Elections and General Registrar for James City County joins the Zoom podcast this week to talk about the upcoming election, recent changes in laws, important deadlines and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Get the facts about voting: https://jamescitycountyva.gov/vote www.elections.virginia.gov 757-259-4949
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about COVID-19, voting, the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
On this episode, we get an update on the progress of Engage 2045 and learn about a new opportunity for community participation on Aug. 10 that will remain open until Sept. 2. Tammy Rosario, Assistant Director of Community Development; Rich Krapf, Planning Commission Chair and member of the Community Participation Team; and Vlad Gavrilovic, Lead on the Consultant Team, join the podcast to fill us in on all of the details. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about fireworks, COVID-19, the budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kenny Lamm, James City County’s new Fire Marshal, joins the podcast this week to talk about fireworks and sparklers. Check it out and let us know what you think!
We’re back! After a bit of a hiatus, This Week in James City County returns with proper social distancing and great guests. Jim Icenhour, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Representative of the Jamestown District, joins the podcast this week to talk about COVID-19, the budget, protests, water bills and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about COVID-19, the budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
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Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the exciting new business announcement, Board meetings, COVID-19 and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Michael Hipple, Vice Chairman and representative for the Powhatan District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us on the podcast this week. We talk about pickleball, tunnel boring machines, kindness and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Josh Ernst, an Investigator with James City County Police and a member of the SWAT Team, is our guest on the podcast this week. We discuss the use of force continuum for less lethal methods including impact munitions (bean bags), Tasers and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk meetings, swimming pools, metal detectors and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jim Icenhour, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Representative of the Jamestown District, joins the podcast this week to talk about why it seems like nothing ever comes out of our studies, economic development, bagpipes and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Elizabeth has a successful online business and is ready to open a storefront in the County. Do you know what she must do in order to make her dream a reality? Paul Holt, Director of Community Development and Planning, joins the podcast this week to walk us through the process from initial planning to the occupancy permit. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Do you have a New Year’s resolution to understand more about your local government? Today is your lucky day! Sharon Day, Director of Financial Management Services, joins the podcast this week to talk about the County’s process for developing a proposed budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Have you had your fill of typical holiday movies? Want to dive a little deeper in the seasonal genre? Check out the upcoming JCC TV holiday movie marathon airing Dec. 19-28 on JCC TV. Chris Williams, Video Production Administrator for James City County, joins us on the podcast to let us know the details.
Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He gives us an update on three packed Board of Supervisors meetings, Engage 2045 and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jason Wiedel, Housing Specialist for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the upcoming workshop on predatory lending and why it is especially harmful around the holiday season. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jenni Tomes, the Treasurer for James City County and the City of Williamsburg joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
On Nov. 18, the County will host Engage 2045: Summit on the Future. This special event will be held in six locations throughout the County that will be connected via live polling to get input from you on the update of the Comprehensive Plan. Rachel Becke, Community Participation Team member, and Tammy Rosario, Principal Planner, join the podcast this week to fill us in on all of the details. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Leaves are falling. What are your options if you’re out of wax paper? Jim Hill, Solid Waste Superintendent for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming free leaf drop off and curbside leaf collection. Check it out and let us know what you think!
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Month. James City County Fire Chief Ryan Ashe joins us on the podcast to talk about the Greater Williamsburg Heart Safe Alliance, hands-only CPR, PulsePoint and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Every fall, the County receives many calls from citizens with questions about hunting in our community. Joe Buchite, Permitting Specialist and Inspections Supervisor for James City County and avid hunter joins the podcast this week to talk about regulations, dogs and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dianna Moorman, Director of Elections for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming election, the need for Officers of Elections, important deadlines and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about emergency dispatch, Shaping Our Shores, Jolly Pond Road, curbside recycling and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
We decided to try something a little different for our 100th episode of the podcast. Adam Kinsman, County Attorney and frequent podcast guest, trades places with host Renee Dallman to talk about the role of the public information officer, social media, the podcast, concerts and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ellie Rest, Family Services Specialist and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, join the podcast this week to talk about the award-winning Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Older Adults. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about National Preparedness Month, The Wizard of Oz, CERT, CART and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dawn Oleksy, James City County’s Environmental Sustainability Director joins us on the podcast and this time she is joined by Tracy Hofmeyer, Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority’s (VPPSA) Recycling Coordinator. Together they help us get to the bottom of more questions about the recent changes to the County’s curbside recycling collection. Check it out and let us know what you think!
John McGlennon, representative for the Roberts District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about land conservation, transit, the Comprehensive Plan and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s Police Chief Brad Rinehimer is our guest on the podcast this week. We get an update on crime in the community, scams, passing school buses and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We get an update on the dam on Jolly Pond Road, curbside recycling, highlights from recent Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Barb Watson, James City County’s Assistant Director of Social Services, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the Special and Functional Needs List for emergencies and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ruth Larson, Berkeley District Representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the intersections at Route 5 and Centerville and Greensprings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City Service Authority (JCSA) General Manager Doug Powell joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the annual outdoor water use restriction program and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Do you have questions about the recent changes to the County’s curbside recycling collection program? Dawn Oleksy, James City County’s Environmental Sustainability Director, joins us on the podcast this week to go over all of the details. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about changes in curbside recycling, highlights from recent Board of Supervisors meetings, land preservation and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Sue Sadler, Stonehouse District Representative on the JCC Board of Supervisors, joins the podcast this week to talk about the importance of the upcoming Comprehensive Plan update! (Spoiler alert – it’s really important.) Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kenny Driscoll, James City County Fire Marshal, joins the podcast this week to talk about fireworks, grilling, water safety and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
It’s summertime and that means one thing – Summer Reading at the Library! Barry Trott joins us to talk about how adults, teens and kids can participate in this great program. Best news? It’s all FREE! Check it out and let us know what you think.
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about Jolly Pond Road, upcoming changes to the curbside recycling program and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jim Icenhour, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Representative of the Jamestown District, joins the podcast this week to talk Comprehensive Plan, economic development, water and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jenni Tomes, Treasurer for James City County and the City of Williamsburg, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Tourism & Marketing Coordinator Laura Messer joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the Pure Silk Championship and the LPGA. We have a special guest on this episode - professional golfer Brooke Pancake! Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the off-leash dog area, Jamestown Jams, Pure Silk Championship, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about Hurricane Preparedness Week, radiological emergency plans, flooding and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Retired County Administrator Sandy Wanner joins us on the podcast this week to talk about his time with the County and how Chickahominy Riverfront Park, Jamestown Beach Event Park, Freedom Park, the Courthouse and more came to be. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Michael Hipple, representative for the Powhatan District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about the expansion of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Interstate 64, tunnel boring machines, tornadoes and more.
Alex Baruch, Senior Planner for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss the 2019 Citizen Survey. 3,000 residents will be randomly selected to participate, and their feedback will let us know how best to serve our citizens and plan for the future of the County. We also check out the mailbag and respond to a listener's question. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, joins us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY 2020 Budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week to recap the General Assembly session for 2019. We talk about what takes place after the House of Delegates and Senate of Virginia adjourn and what happens to the bills. Check it out and let us know what you think!
JCC Parks and Recreation and Williamsburg Regional Library have partnered to bring books and fun to the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center in Grove. Representatives from both groups join us on the podcast this week to talk about Easter Egg Hunts, STEAM events and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
John McGlennon, representative for the Roberts District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about Oakland Pointe, the Dominion Energy power lines over the James River, the summer he spent as a Good Humor Man and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about upcoming changes to the County’s curbside recycling program, the budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ruth Larson, Berkeley District Representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors, join us on the podcast this week to talk about the Oakland Pointe rezoning application, safety at the intersections at Route 5 and Centerville and Greensprings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Tina Colonna, Web and Publications Supervisor and Chris Coleman, Web Interaction Designer, join us on the podcast this week to take a behind the scenes look at the County’s award-winning website http://jamescitycountyva.gov. You don’t want to miss this conversation that somehow includes Mongolia, Moose and Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week. The General Assembly has made it to crossover and we get an update on our legislative program that includes inoperable motor vehicles, impact fees and dogs. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Assistant Treasurer Cheryl Cochet and Commissioner of the Revenue Richard Bradshaw join us on the podcast this week to discuss the ordinance change for business licenses. It’s important, so check it out and let us know what you think!
Jessa Guinn, Human Resource Specialist for James City County and Michelle Williams, Director of Business Events for the Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism Alliance join the podcast this week. We talk about #WMBGkind, a new initiative from LEAD Greater Williamsburg that highlights random and intentional acts of kindness in Williamsburg, James City County and York County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Grace Boone, James City County General Services Director and Jim Hill, Superintendent of Solid Waste join the podcast this week to talk debris, knuckle boom trucks and more. As always, we take a few minutes at the end to get to know our guests a little bit better. On the list this week? Karaoke and scariest thing they have ever done for fun. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City Service Authority General Manager Doug Powell and Fire Marshal Kenny Driscoll join the podcast this week to talk about preventing frozen pipes and winter fires. As always, we take a few minutes at the end to get to know our guests a little bit better. On the list this week? Zombies and celebrity parents. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk debris collection, budget, military and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
In the spirit of the holiday season, Chris Williams, Communications Specialist for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming JCC TV holiday movie marathon. He fills us in on all of the awards the County’s video crew has won and I test his holiday movie quote knowledge. Let us know what you think!
Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week. We talk about the County’s legislative program that includes inoperable motor vehicles, impact fees and dogs. Check it out and let us know what you think!
James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk recycling, school enrollment projections, Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
This Week in James City County covers upcoming meetings and events, highlights services, staff and departments and does a deeper dive on challenging issues. The podcast has featured almost 60 episodes since its launch in April 2017 and has been downloaded over 5,200 times.
The podcast can be found on the County’s website and on iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play Music.
Two veterans of housing finance join the podcast this week to discuss the challenges faced when the desired product is to be affordable to households earning moderate or low incomes. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Every worker has to live somewhere, in this week’s podcast find out why it matters to businesses and local economies where workers choose to live. Check it out and let us know what you think!
We tend to think of economies as being made up of businesses and customers, while true, the mix of workforce housing available in a region impacts the economy too. Find out how in this week’s podcast. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Director of Elections, Dianna Moorman, joins us for a quick episode to talk about absentee voting, voter turnout and more. Be sure to check it out before Nov. 6 so you are ready for Election Day 2018!
James City County’s new County Administrator, Scott Stevens, makes his first appearance on the podcast this week. We talk about what brought him to the County, his meetings with staff where he shares his four expectations and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
This Week in James City County covers upcoming meetings and events, highlights services, staff and departments and does a deeper dive on challenging issues. The podcast has featured almost 60 episodes since its launch in 2017 and has been downloaded over 4,700 times.
The podcast can be found on the County’s website and on iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play Music.
Affordable housing has a past, and that reputation conjures up particular images. In this week’s podcast two members of the Workforce Housing Task Force, an Architect and a Residential Home developer, discuss why those old images are no longer valid. Check it out and let us know what you think!
The ability to live in safe decent and affordable housing has a measurable impact on an individual’s health, learn what that means to a whole community in this week’s podcast. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Most of us feel that we know public education is all about reading, writing and arithmetic, but in this week’s podcast local educational professionals illuminate why housing also matters in this equation. Check it out and let us know what you think!
The Workforce Housing Task Force is a result of Goal #3 in the James City County Strategic Plan, the two individuals who Chair the Task Force speak about the Task Force’s vision in this week’s podcast and why they wanted to play a part. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kenny Driscoll, the James City County Fire Marshal, joins the podcast this week to talk about grilling, fireworks and sauerkraut. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Laura Messer, the Tourism and Marketing Coordinator for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about the free outdoor concert series, Jamestown Jams! The next concert is Thursday, June 21 with an acoustic songwriter showcase by “The Originals” by Iota Creative Collective. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Carla Brittle, the Recreation Administrator for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about Mermaid Camp, Project: 547 and more!
Michael Hipple, representative for the Powhatan District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins the podcast this week to talk about transportation in Hampton Roads, the importance of the military in our community and pineapple. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ellie Rest, Family Services Specialist and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, join the podcast this week to talk about Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Older Adults. They cover eight tips for fall prevention, eight tips for fire prevention, zombies and pizza in under 24 minutes! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kelley Herbert, Recreation Operations Coordinator for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about the movie night on May 4 (Coco!), Family Fun Fest on May 19 (pony rides! petting zoo!) and more! Check it out and let us know what you think.
Peg Boarman, Chair of the Clean County Commission; Kensett Teller, Chair of Keep James City County Beautiful; and Dawn Oleksy, James City County's Environmental Coordinator, join the podcast this week to talk trash, recycling and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Sue Mellen and Sharon Day, Director and Assistant Director of Financial & Management Services, join the podcast this week to talk about the proposed County budget and to explain how residents can provide input. And of course you know we had to include the zombie team question. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jim Icenhour, Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Representative of the Jamestown District, joins the podcast this week to talk budget, working with the City of Williamsburg and the School Board and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Parks and Recreation Director John Carnifax joins the podcast this week to talk pickleball, pools and parks. Check it out and let us know what you think! http://jamescitycountyva.gov/podcast
Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins the podcast this week to talk tornadoes. We also learn how to tell a knock knock joke and we get a special visit from a hard-working weed eater! Check it out and let us know what you think! http://jamescitycountyva.gov/podcast
Board of Supervisors Chairman Ruth Larson joins the podcast this week to talk about her new role on the Board, the search for the new County Administrator and zombies. Check it out and let us know what you think! http://jamescitycountyva.gov/podcast
We're back! Bill Porter, Interim County Administrator for James City County, joins the podcast this week to introduce himself and fill us in what's going on.
Check it out and let us know what you think. Visit http://jamescitycountyva.gov/podcast to leave comments and listen to all of the episodes.
Surprise guest Bryan Hill joins the podcast this week for the final, final time as County Administrator for James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Communications Specialist Chris Williams joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the holiday movie marathon and other programming on JCC TV. The best part? The zombie question finally gets the respect it deserves.
Bryan Hill joins the podcast this week for the final time as County Administrator for James City County. We talk about his accomplishments, what led him to accept the County Executive position in Fairfax County and how he really feels about Board of Supervisors meetings. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Amy Jordan, Economic Development Director for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about the Port of Virginia's foreign trade zone, Manufacturing Day, the Grover coaster and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ryan Ashe, Fire Chief for James City County, joins us this week to talk about the regional radio system update, Chicago Fire and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jenni Tomes, Treasurer for James City County and the City of Williamsburg, joins us this week to talk taxes, zombies and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Tammy Rosario, Principal Planner for James City County, joins us this week to talk about an important Nov. 16 citizen workshop on the Pocahontas Trail Corridor Study. Also covered? Pizza and Iceland, of course. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Administrator Bryan Hill joins us this week to talk about the budget, Billsburg, practical jokes and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Jim Hill, Solid Waste Superintendent for James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk trash, leaves and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Nate Green, Commonwealth Attorney for Williamsburg-James City County, joins the podcast this week to talk about his office, grand juries and the TV show Law & Order. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Administrator Bryan Hill joins us this week to talk about Billsburg, the upcoming election, schools and Maltesers. What else did we discuss? Check it out and let us know what you think!
Dianna Moorman, General Registrar and Director of Elections, joins us this week to talk about the upcoming election, the need for Officers of Election, important deadlines and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Police Chief Brad Rinehimer joins us this week to talk about crime, quotas and why cutting grass is his favorite hobby. Check it out and let us know what you think!
John McGlennon, representative for the Roberts District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about the recent Anheuser-Busch event, County growth, proffers and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Administrator Bryan Hill joins us on our 25th episode to talk about the recent water withdrawal permit from DEQ and what this means for our future. What else did we discuss? Fantasy football and karaoke, of course! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Rebecca Vinroot, Director of Social Services for James City County, joins us this week to talk about the opening of the Housing Choice Voucher list and all of the financial and supportive services available to residents. Check it out and let us know what you think!
To celebrate Emergency Preparedness Month, our guest this week is Sara Ruch, Emergency Manager for James City County. Sara talks about the importance of being prepared, JCC Alert and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Ruth Larson, representative for the Berkeley District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about the Economic Development Authority and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Our guest this week is Dawn Oleksy, Environmental Coordinator for James City County. Dawn covers the ins and outs of recycling, answers the water bottle cap question and makes a highly controversial statement on football. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Attorney Adam Kinsman joins us to talk about who this Dillon guy is and why his rule matters in James City County more than one hundred years later. Check it out and let us know what you think!
County Administrator Bryan Hill joins us to talk about the upcoming Board of Supervisors meeting, grants, trains and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Michael Hipple, representative for the Powhatan District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about transportation, the joint meeting with the Economic Development Authority and the Skiffes Creek Connector. He also weighs in on the ill-fated zombie question. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Bryan Hill, County Administrator for James City County, joins us for a quick chat on the upcoming Neighborhood Forum, roads, softball and more. Check it out!
Laura Messer, James City County's Tourism and Event Coordinator, joins us to talk about a series of FREE concerts you don't want to miss this summer at Jamestown Beach Event Park. We also take a few minutes to chat about the Pittsburgh Penguins, reality TV and more! Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kevin Onizuk, Chairman of the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about tourism, his plans for life after serving on the Board and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Kenny Driscoll, Fire Marshal for James City County, joins us this week to talk about fireworks, fire prevention and his life-long love of the Washington Redskins. Who does he think is the best coach of all time? Tune in and find out!
Sgt. LeClaire, James City County Police Department, joins us to talk about two crimes happening in our community that can be reduced with a little help from listeners.
Bryan Hill, County Administrator for James City County, joins us for a quick chat on growth, what's going on in the County and the NBA finals. Does he have the Cavs or the Warriors? Tune in and find out!
James City County Board of Supervisors member John McGlennon fills us in on what's going on in the County and the Roberts District. He even steps up to the plate for some Baltimore Orioles trivia!
Director of General Services, Grace Boone, fills us in on how the department handles everything from taking care of the medians to new construction in James City County.
Board of Supervisors member Ruth Larson fills us in on what's going on in the County this week.
Michael Hipple, representing the Powhatan District on the Board of Supervisors, talks with us about what's going on in James City County.
James City County Communications Director, Jody Puckett, explains the County's new Strategic Plan.