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Chesterfield Behind the Mic

Chesterfield County

A podcast focused on the people, stories, and happenings of Chesterfield County, Virginia.

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Episode 59: Gearing Up for Community Cup 2023

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2023/09/20

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Dalila Medrano, Multicultural Community Engagement Coordinator, about the ways in which the county reaches out to multicultural parts of the community, the kinds of resources that are available, and the types of events Community Engagement and Resources offers. That list includes the Community Cup, which will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30 at River City Sportsplex. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas

26:54

Episode 58: Preparing for Emergencies This Fall and...

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2023/09/13

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Jess Robison about emergency preparedness, why now is the time to think through not just your hurricane preparedness plans but also your upcoming winter preparedness plans too, and what kind of resources the county offers to help you get you, your home, and your family ready for what may come. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt

11:51

Episode 57: Mental Health Is Ageless

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2023/09/06

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Melissa Ackley and Alexa van Aartrijk about National Suicide Prevention Month, the alarming trend of suicide in older adults, why connection and activity are so beneficial, and much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J

17:42

Episode 56: Catch the Fun at the Chesterfield County...

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2023/08/23

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to General Manager Brenda White Vaughn of the Chesterfield County Fair about this year’s 112th installment of the annual community event to discuss the new attractions, the scope of the event, and the information you and your family need to know going in. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith

22:52

Episode 55: Chesterfield County High School Football...

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2023/08/16

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we get you ready for the high school football season around the county by touching base on all 10 schools and discuss the different storylines that are facing all of the teams this fall. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal,

34:25

Episode 54: Chesterfield Wins International Hermes...

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2023/08/09

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to several employees from the county’s Constituent and Media Services Department about their respective wins in the recent Hermes Creative Awards, an international communications competition that is among the oldest and largest in the world. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt

31:37

Episode 53: Ways to Stay Cool and Save Money This Summer

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2023/07/19

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Dominion Energy’s Craig Carper about ways to beat the heat this summer and both stay cool while also saving a little on your utility bills. In addition, we’ll talk about Chesterfield’s recent solar announcement, the rise of wind energy in Virginia, and how you can prepare your family for hurricane season. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of

22:08

Episode 52: The Way Forward For Tourism and...

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2023/07/12

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to J.C. Poma about sports tourism and visitation in the county, it’s impact for the local economy, what that all looks like now and what steps he sees Chesterfield taking in the upcoming months and years ahead in order to bring even more people to the area. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin

21:05

Episode 51: The Perkinson Center is a Gem For...

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2023/06/28

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Executive Director Chelsea Buyalos about the Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, one of Chesterfield’s best cultural resources. We get into how The Perk came to be, the partnerships and connections that make it possible, and all of the different experiences that are offered there including music, art, comedy, theater, and so much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host:

29:23

Episode 50: Chesterfield’s Unique Connection to...

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2023/06/14

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to historian John Pagano of Henricus Historical Park to hear the story of Juneteenth told from a Chesterfield point of view, as Union soldiers who were stationed locally were part of the forces in Galveston on June 19, 1865 as word finally arrived about the abolition of slavery. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce

21:54

Episode 49: Checking In With Supervisor Dr. Mark...

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2023/05/31

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Dr. Mark Miller of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to talk about his background with mental health support, his view of the economic development announcements in the last year, how he sees the role the county plays in supporting schools, and the latest updates on a slew of projects and topics within the Midlothian District. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad

24:29

Episode 48: Diving Deep Into What the Chesterfield...

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2023/05/17

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Carolyn Sears of the Chesterfield County Public Library to look at ways libraries have changed in recent years, the vast programming the CCPL offers, the ways the community has embraced and relied on the library facilities, and much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt

19:32

Episode 47: Checking In With Supervisor Jim Holland...

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2023/05/10

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Jim Holland of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to talk about a variety of topics including the economic development announcements that have come in over the last year, the passage of the next budget, and a multitude of updates on various projects in the works in the Dale District. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt

20:53

Episode 46: Celebrating Older Americans Month in...

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2023/05/03

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Alexa van Aartrijk, manager of Aging and Disability Services, about the ways the county will be celebrating Older Americans Month in May, what kind of events are being held, and what you need to know about ways to support senior members of your family. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith

18:32

Episode 45: Explaining Different Payment Options in...

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2023/04/26

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Chesterfield County Treasurer Rebecca Longnaker to discuss the role of her office and detail the number of different ways that residents can pay their property taxes, which are due June 5. For more information, visit chesterfield.gov/727/treasurer. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and

26:01

Episode 44: Checking In With Supervisor Chris Winslow...

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2023/04/12

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Chris Winslow of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to talk about a variety of topics including the major economic development projects in the pipeline, the way the county has worked with schools, the success of public safety, the continued focus on improving transportation, and what things are on the horizon for Chesterfield and the Clover Hill District. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas

24:29

Episode 43: Learning More About Fleet Services in...

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2023/04/05

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Craig Willingham of Fleet Services to learn more about the division, the scope of its mission, the way it impacts the overall organization, and how the new 34,000-square foot facility it just cut the ribbon on recently will improve things for the entire group. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator:

35:48

Episode 42: Checking In With Supervisor Jim Ingle...

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2023/03/22

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Jim Ingle, vice-chair of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors, to get his thoughts on some of the latest news in the county and in the Bermuda area including economic development announcements like LEGO and Plenty, progress on the Route 10 superstreet, and changes to the recycling options in the county. RCUT video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1SA1mAXmfk Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa

26:07

Episode 41: Breaking Down the Proposed FY2024 County...

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2023/03/15

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, Deputy County Administrator Matt Harris and Budget Director Gerard Durkin go in depth on the proposed FY2024 county budget, what is included, how the county was able to do so much while also providing comprehensive tax relief, and much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese

25:49

Episode 40: Budget 101

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2023/03/01

On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Deputy County Administrator Matt Harris and Budget Director Gerard Durkin to help break down what is involved in putting together the county's budget, how long the process takes, what are some of the misnomers of that process, and much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt

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