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Trail 1033
New Zealand Day 2025 - Jake Kreilick, Missoula Youth Rugby & Maddy Gilbert, Arts Missoula

Trail 1033

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 18:22


The Trail Lunchbox: New Zealand Day – A Celebration of Sister Cities, Rugby & CommunityToday's Trail Lunchbox features a live in-studio conversation with Maddy Gilbert from Arts Missoula and Jake Kreilick of Missoula Youth Rugby, hosted by Mike Smith.Listen as they talk about Missoula's 42-year sister city connection with Palmerston North, New Zealand — from university exchange roots to modern-day cultural partnerships. The episode dives into the details of this year's New Zealand Day celebration happening Saturday, June 14th at Fort Missoula Regional Park:Event Highlights Include:12:30–2:00 PM: Dedication of a new carved Sister City bench at the Bitterroot Shelter (south end near the tennis courts), honoring the long-standing civic friendship between Missoula and Palmerston North.10:00 AM–12:00 PM: Free touch rugby clinic for kids (no contact!) hosted by the Missoula Maggots.2:00–5:00 PM: Community touch rugby games on the multi-use fields — all are welcome to jump in.New Zealand-style ice cream from local favorite Chur Ice Cream (yes, it's as good as it sounds).Croquet on the lawn, a classic Kiwi pastime.5:00 PM: Free community cookout at the Missoula Maggots Clubhouse (3500 South Ave W).Plus, hear about the meaningful connections between the Māori and Salish-Kootenai communities, the upcoming student exchange with St. Peter's College in Palmerston North, and why keeping international friendships alive matters more than ever.It's local. It's global. It's all Trail. 

Byers & Co. Interviews
Jami Fawley & Maki Ostrander - June 5, 2025

Byers & Co. Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 16:38


June 5, 2025 - Jami Fawley of the Decatur Area Arts Council and Maki Ostrander of the Sister Cities committee joined Byers & Co to talk about the Japanese cultural gallery exhibit at DAAC and additional related activities available throughout the summer. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside INdiana Business
Indy 500 Sellout, Racing's Global Impact, and a Sister City in France

Inside INdiana Business

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 23:09


In the final installment of our “Business at the Brickyard” series, Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick wraps up the month of May from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway—where racing, culture, and commerce collide. In this episode: The Indy 500 sells out for the first time since 2016, lifting the local TV blackout. Penske Entertainment CEO Mark Miles discusses the momentum behind IndyCar and a new media partnership with Fox. Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson shares how he prepares mentally and physically for the 500. The town of Speedway honors Al Unser Sr. with a new $2 million gateway at 16th and Main. Purdue expands its motorsports engineering presence at Dallara's U.S. HQ. A look inside Winchester Speedway, one of Indiana's most historic short tracks. Indianapolis announces a new sister city: Le Mans, France—home of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. Plus: Statewide headlines from Cummins, Mammoth Solar, South Bend Airport, and Gary's new convention center.

Inside INdiana Business Radio On Demand
5/23/25 PM UPDATE: Indy revs up new sister city relationship; Indiana considered for $1B plant

Inside INdiana Business Radio On Demand

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 6:40


Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of May 23, 2025. Indianapolis formalizes a new sister city relationship with a European city also steeped in motorsports history. Plus, Indiana is being considered for a $1 billion critical minerals processing facility. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.

The San Francisco Experience
Russia and US relations: the role of a Citizen Diplomat. Talking with Bill Boerum former Chairman Sister Cities International.

The San Francisco Experience

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 21:01


While US and Russian diplomatic relations remain frozen citizen diplomats continue to talk to each other despite limited official contacts.

FORward Radio program archives
Access Hour | Think Global, Act Local | East Leeds Community Radio | 5-7-25

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 58:10


On this week's show, we connect "across the Pond" with our friends over at East Leeds Community Radio in Louisville's Sister City of Leeds, England. We'll listen in to two of their monthly "Think Global, Act Local" programs. In April's show, we visit the Killingbeck Community Orchard, talk to Justin Mog at Forward Radio in Louisville, Kentucky and Clarrie has a rant about illegal dumping (or "fly tipping"). In February's program, we join the delegates at the Leeds Community Energy Summit, and attend a Burns Night fund raiser for the Roadblock human powered event PA system. The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us and please donate to support this work at https:/forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to https:/forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion with the world!

Q-90.1's The Environment Report
AI Pressure, Sister City Pledge, Solar for Savings

Q-90.1's The Environment Report

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 3:30


Artificial intelligence is putting pressure on the Great Lakes. Bay City's sister city has committed to protecting Lake Huron. A new program will award millions of dollars in grants to projects that help meet goals of a state Healthy Climate Plan. For more, visit https://mrgreatlakes.com/

The Changes Ahead Podcast
Place-based institutions and the future of the church, with Taylor Marston

The Changes Ahead Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 49:00


How can the experience of place-based institutions such as Sister Cities and Rotary Clubs inform where the church is at in 2025? Taylor shares from his research and offers some challenging insights and questions for us as the church.

Greg & Dan Show Interviews
Peoria Sister Cities International Night This Friday

Greg & Dan Show Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 4:28


This morning on The Greg & Dan Show, Mayor of West Peoria, Jim Dillon, visited us to talk about the upcoming Sister City Celebration Event this Friday evening at the Itoo Hall on Farmington Rd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FORward Radio program archives
Access Hour | 8th Birthday Party Highlights | KY Rep Nima Kulkarni | Tony Macaluso from Leeds | 4-16-25

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 58:31


On this week's Access Hour, we bring you highlights from our live broadcast on the evening of Saturday, April 5, 2025, when we gathered in community to mark 8 years of broadcasting the voice of the people on Forward Radio at Louisville's newest cooperative, Maybe It's Fate, 1425 Story Ave in Butchertown. Everyone enjoyed a chance to experience this beautiful, multi-functional, member-owned community center and art gallery which was profiled recently on Forward Radio. We celebrated eight years of building community, supporting grassroots organizing, and broadcasting the voice of the people with music, food, door prizes, birthday cake, non-profit partners, and some great speakers including Tony Macaluso, joining us from "across the pond" in our Sister City of Leeds, England and East Leeds Community Radio, as well as immigration lawyer and Kentucky State Representative, Nima Kulkarni from west Louisville's District 40! If you didn't get a chance to support us, we rely on your contributions to stay on air, so please go to https://forwardradio.org and give generously today! The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us and please donate to support this work at https:/forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to https:/forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion.

popular Wiki of the Day
Michelle Trachtenberg

popular Wiki of the Day

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 2:44


pWotD Episode 2857: Michelle Trachtenberg Welcome to Popular Wiki of the Day, spotlighting Wikipedia's most visited pages, giving you a peek into what the world is curious about today.With 3,287,123 views on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 our article of the day is Michelle Trachtenberg.Michelle Christine Trachtenberg (October 11, 1985 – February 26, 2025) was an American actress. After beginning her career in TV commercials at age three, she made her television debut in her first credited role on the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1994–1996). As a child actress, Trachtenberg starred in multiple Nickelodeon productions. In 1997, she won a Young Artist Award for her performance as Maggie in CBS's Meego. In her late teens and early 20s, Trachtenberg rose to prominence in the cult classic EuroTrip (2004) and as Georgina Sparks on the CW TV show Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 to 2012.Trachtenberg found further success on the WB/UPN supernatural drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000–2003) as Dawn Summers, the younger sister of the show's eponymous protagonist, a role which won her another Young Artist Award and earned her three Saturn Award nominations. She was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her role as the host of the Discovery Kids series Truth or Scare (2001–2003). During the mid-2000s, she had a starring role in the film Ice Princess (2005) and supporting roles in the films Mysterious Skin (2004) and Black Christmas (2006). She also starred on the NBC television series Mercy (2009–2010) as Chloe Payne.In the 2010s, Trachtenberg starred in several television films, including Killing Kennedy (2013) and Sister Cities (2015), and in the science fiction film The Scribbler (2014). She provided the lead voice of Judy in the Facebook Watch adult animated web series Human Kind Of (2018) and executive produced the teen drama web series Guidance (2015–2017) and the Tubi true crime television series Meet, Marry, Murder (2021). She also reprised her role the rebooted Gossip Girl (2022-2023).This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 04:15 UTC on Thursday, 27 February 2025.For the full current version of the article, see Michelle Trachtenberg on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Mastodon at @wikioftheday@masto.ai.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm neural Kajal.

Indo American News Radio Houston TX
IAN Unplugged 2507 021525 On The Road I Have Traveled, Jay & Sanchali talk with Ellen Israel Goldberg

Indo American News Radio Houston TX

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 56:45


IAN UNPLUGGED 2507 021525On Sat, February 15, 2025 from 3 - 4 pm on the “IAN UNPLUGGED” segment of Indo American News Radio (www.IndoAmerica-News.com), on “The Road I Have Traveled”, Jay & Sanchali talk with Ellen Israel Goldberg who has delved into many ventures in her life, from being a dental hygienist to the owner a large office furniture company, to serving on many nonprofits like the Sister Cities and the World Affairs Council, to becoming a reporter for Indo American News and even authoring a book about her travels to India.

WUWM News
Looking back at devastation, forward at uncertainty: Views from Milwaukee's sister city in Ukraine

WUWM News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 5:00


WUWM spoke with a resident of Irpin, Ukraine, about life in Milwaukee's sister city.

Slices of Wenatchee
Link Transit unveiled one of four brand-new buses; Wenatchee Valley Misawa Sister City Association looking for delegates

Slices of Wenatchee

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 5:43


Today – On January 7th, Link Transit unveiled one of four brand-new buses at a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at the Waterville Town Hall garage. And later – The Wenatchee Valley Misawa Sister City Association is looking for delegates from the Wenatchee Valley to join a cultural exchange trip to Misawa, Japan, this fall. Support the show: https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Krewe of Japan
Lafcadio Hearn: 2024 King of Carnival (A Mardi Gras Super-Sized Special)

Krewe of Japan

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 72:20


2024 was a special year for Carnival and the Japan-New Orleans connection! Lafcadio Hearn's life & works inspired the theme for Rex Parade 2024: "The Two Worlds of Lafcadio Hearn - New Orleans & Japan". But why Hearn? What went into the float design? What other ways has Hearn left a lasting impact on both New Orleans & Japan? Find out today with a super-sized special Mardi Gras bonus episode, featuring insights from Rex historian/archivist Will French & historian/archivist emeritus Dr. Stephen Hales, Royal Artists float designer/artistic director Caroline Thomas, Lafcadio Hearn's great grandson Bon Koizumi,  legendary chef John Folse, Captain of the Krewe of Lafcadio John Kelly, JSNO's resident Lafcadio Hearn expert Matthew Smith, and even the Mayor of Matsue Akihito Uesada! Get ready for Mardi Gras 2025 by reflecting on this unique connection between New Orleans & Japan!------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Music Credits ------Background music provided by: Royalty Free Music by Giorgio Di Campo for Free Sound Music http://freesoundmusic.eu FreeSoundMusic on Youtube  Link to Original Sound Clip------ Audio Clip Credits ------Thanks to Dominic Massa & everyone at WYES for allowing us to use some of the audio from the below Rex Clips:Segment about Royal Artist & Float DesignFull 2024 Rex Ball Coverage (Krewe of Lafcadio/Nicholls State segment)Thanks to Matsue City Hall & Mayor Akihito Uesada for their video message below:Message from Matsue Mayor Akihito Uesada------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Past KOJ Hearn/Matsue/History Episodes ------Foreign-Born Samurai: William Adams ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E17)Foreign-Born Samurai: Yasuke ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E16)Explore Matsue ft. Nicholas McCullough (S4E19)Jokichi Takamine: The Earliest Bridge Between New Orleans & Japan ft. Stephen Lyman (S4E13)The Life & Legacy of Lafcadio Hearn ft. Bon & Shoko Koizumi (S1E9)Matsue & New Orleans: Sister Cities ft. Dr. Samantha Perez (S1E2)------ Links about Rex ------2024 Rex Parade/Float PDF with Full DesignsCaroline Thomas's Website------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

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Milwaukee Independent
Podcast: Deep Dive - Episode 122924 Serbia

Milwaukee Independent

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 8:03


This episode includes an exploration of the growing international cooperation between Milwaukee and its sister city, Kragujevac, Serbia. Inspired by “Serbia's Kragujevac sees new chapter of international cooperation with Milwaukee as a Sister City,” we delve into the cultural and diplomatic connections that continue to strengthen this partnership. This episode highlights recent developments in the relationship, the shared initiatives fostering mutual understanding, and the significance of sister city programs in promoting global collaboration and community ties.

Kurdistan in America
S5-Episode 10 - Inside the Lincoln-Duhok Sister City Initiative: A Conversation with Working Group Members

Kurdistan in America

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 25:20


Send us a textIn this episode of the Kurdistan in America podcast, brought to you by the KRG Representation in the US, host Delovan Barwari explores the Lincoln-Duhok Sister City initiative. This collaboration through university partnerships focuses on key areas like education, healthcare, cultural exchange, and community development, all while emphasizing the importance of unity within both communities to build a stronger future.Joining Delovan are four members of Lincoln's Yazidi and Kurdish community, all part of the working group: Dr. Falah Rashoka, PhD in Nutrition and Health Sciences; Dr. Hadi Pir, PhD in Education and advocate for community development; Layla Younis, an International Development professional; and Kak Haroon, a graduate student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Delovan is also part of this working group, helping to advance the initiative.The episode delves into the origins of the UNMC-University of Duhok partnership, efforts to expand collaboration with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and the impact of this initiative on Yazidi and Kurdish students. It also highlights how this partnership strengthens ties between Duhok and Lincoln.Stay tuned for this inspiring conversation on the power of unity and the importance of partnerships in addressing shared challenges and creating meaningful connections.

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com
Galveston and Macharaviaya: Strategic Ties and Revolutionary Heroes (Sister City Series)

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 6:39 Transcription Available


Macharaviaya, a small village in southern Spain, is the birthplace of Bernardo de Galvez, a key figure in the American Revolution who aided the colonies against British forces. His efforts in securing Spanish support and leading the Gulf Coast campaign were pivotal, and his legacy inspired the naming of Galveston. Today, the two places are united through their shared history, with Macharaviaya and Galveston honoring Galvez's role in American independence.Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!

Global Connections Television Podcast
Craig Storti, Author, “Why Travel Matters”

Global Connections Television Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 26:18


Craig Storti, a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, is an author and a trainer/consultant in the field of intercultural communications and cross-cultural adaptation. Eight of his books are on intercultural topics, while the two most recent—Why Travel Matters and especially The Hunt for Mount Everest—are for general audiences. He was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Morocco, which offered a unique experience that was crucial in promoting the concept that there are several world views and expanding his love of travel and the intercultural field.  When President Kennedy established the Peace Corps in 1961, he had three goals to provide technical assistance, discuss America with your host country nationals and bring the experience home and share it.  Main themes in intercultural training include your values, beliefs and assumptions, which may be different from someone else's, being more aware of your own culture when you travel and always being open minded.

The City of Fairfield
Talk Around Town - Sister City

The City of Fairfield

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 5:17


In this episode of Talk Around Town, City Manager David Gassaway interviews Assistant to the City Manager, Anna Guiles, about the Sister City program and upcoming opportunities to host students and chaperones from Fairfield's Sister City of Nagasaki, Japan.

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com
Galveston and Stavanger: Maritime Heritage and Industry Bonds (Sister City Series)

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 3:16 Transcription Available


Galveston's sister city, Stavanger, Norway, shares a rich maritime history and economic ties, particularly in the oil industry, reflecting their coastal locations along the North Sea and Gulf of Mexico. Established as a sister city in 1988, both cities have engaged in cultural, educational, and business exchanges, highlighting their connections through immigration and trade. With Stavanger's historic roots dating back to 1125 and Galveston's foundation in 1839, their partnership celebrates a shared heritage and mutual appreciation for their coastal lifestyles.Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!

8 O'Clock Buzz
US-El Salvador Sister Cities: 2024 Speaking Tour — Our Shared St...

8 O'Clock Buzz

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 32:53


Jan Miyasaki talks with three of the representatives of the US El Salvador Sister Cities “2024 Speaking Tour: Our Shared Struggle“, Zulma Tobar and Kelly Calles from El Salvador, and […] The post US-El Salvador Sister Cities: 2024 Speaking Tour — Our Shared St... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

10 Lessons Learned
Appreciate, Forgive, and Transform: A Guide to Life and Leadership

10 Lessons Learned

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 30:46


                            About Mayor Kevin Hartke Mayor Kevin Hartke is passionate about all things Chandler and Arizona. He began his second term in January 2023. Kevin served as Vice Mayor twice, as well as on City Council for nine years. Kevin and his wife, Lynne, have been married for 42 years and have lived in Chandler since 1985. They have four children and four grandchildren. Kevin continues to serve as a Pastor at Trinity Christian Fellowship in Chandler where he has worked since 1985. He has a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and a master's degree in Theology. Kevin is involved extensively in the state, region and Chandler community. As Mayor, he serves as Vice President on the Arizona League of Cities and Towns Board and on the Executive Board of Maricopa Association of Governments. He also serves as a board member of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. In Chandler, Kevin volunteers with several organizations: For Our City Chandler, IHELP (local homelessness solution), American Cancer Society; Ex-officio board member with Chandler Chamber of Commerce and Chandler's Sister Cities. Kevin is a literacy advocate reading to students in Chandler since 2007. Episode Notes Lesson 1: 05:33 Life is beautiful and full of wonder. Take time daily to appreciate it. Lesson 2: 07:16 Relationships are difficult, but important. Lesson 3: 09:36 Learn important lessons vicariously. Learn from others. Lesson 4: 11:25 Surround yourself with good people who want to carry water for you. Lesson 5: 14:26 Smile when others are so engaged in something you started that they                                                   now own it. Let them. Lesson 6: 17:33 Grieve when you experience loss in your own way, in your own time.  Lesson 7: 20:36 Forgive. Lesson 8: 22:53 Give people your full attention, be engaged. Lesson 9: 23:43 Tell the truth, then you do not have to remember how to perpetuate a lie. Lesson 10: 25:49 Find a way to make the world a better place every day

WHRO Reports
Hampton formalizes sister city relationship with Angolan province

WHRO Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024


A delegation from Angola including the Malanje governor and minister of administration and territory were in Hampton for a "twinning" ceremony.

This Is Nashville
Connecting Nashville to its sister city, Erbil

This Is Nashville

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 50:37


These partnerships strive to connect the people of Nashville to the people of the world. And they follow a nationwide mission established in the 1950s to carry out what's known as “citizen diplomacy,” under the belief that exchanging cultural ideas builds understanding and fosters international peace.One sister city is Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. WPLN reporter Rose Gilbert is currently on assignment in Erbil, and before she left, she and Khalil sat down to preview what she will be working on while there.Guests: Sarah Lingo, executive director of Sister Cities Nashville Nawzad Hawrami, co-founder of Salahadeen Center Bill Purcell, former mayor of Nashville and board member with Sister Cities Nashville William Watson, student participant with Sister Cities Nashville Valentina Boulin, educator at Colegio ICEI in Mendoza, Argentina Rose Gilbert, WPLN's temporary foreign correspondent

WTAW - Infomaniacs
The Infomaniacs: September 3, 2024 (7:00am)

WTAW - Infomaniacs

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 40:51


Fun ways to say “it's hot”. Best in the world. Sister Cities. Interesting food facts. Chugging ranch dressing. Oldest active player in baseball. Car rider line. Telephone Tuesday. Capri-Sun.

Beers and Beards
Beers and Beards Episode 158: Millpond Dunkes Bier

Beers and Beards

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 70:03


rman beer and upcoming Oktoberfest activities.Dunkes Bier is a German Style Pilsner made from the authentic, 188-years old, Schönberger family recipe from Millstadt's Sister City, Gross-Bieberau, Germany founded in 787.In their ancient Odenwälder dialect, “Dunkes” is a friendly word for a person from Gross-Bieberau. Schönberger bierbraurie was founded in 1835 but closed it many years ago.We named this beer in honor of that deep tradition as Millstadt was founded in 1836 about the time ancestors of many current Millstadt residents immigrated here from Gross-Bieberau.We brew Dunkes Bier to preserve the cultural bier heritage of Gross-Bieberau and honor our own ancestry.We also give our NFL preview, and Gary talks about his flag football coaching debut. David talks about his trip to Second Sight Spirits and going to 3 concerts in 3 weeks, and more.The news stories we talk about this week are:Bud Light Kicks Off 2024 NFL Season Beer Campaign With Peyton Manning Deftones Announce Latest Craft Beer Collab With Belching Beaver The Allman Brothers Band Strums up Peach Wood-Finished Whiskey in Collaboration With Three Chord Bourbon Allman Brothers Guitarist Derek Trucks Teases Bourbon Collectors With Launch of ‘Ass Pocket Whiskey'—Make sure to visit Beers and Beards Podcast for a full list of our episodes.We have a brand new sponsor. Get a discount at Beer Drop by clicking here! Get your favorite beer delivered and choose from a wild selection of beers delivered right to your door!Get 10% off at BeardOctane.com with code BeersBeards10.Support us and get a free trial of Amazon Music by heading over to www.getamazonmusic.com/beersandbeards. Check out our full list of Craft Beer Reviews and Bourbon Reviews on our website. Want to grow a better beard and become a legend? Subscribe here to become a Producer of Beers and Beards. https://plus.acast.com/s/beers-and-beards-1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

FORward Radio program archives
Sustainability Now! | Kate Lock | Climate Action in Louisville's Sister City, Leeds, UK | 8-26-24

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 58:06


On this week's program, your host, Justin Mog, catches up with our friends from East Leeds Community Radio in Louisville's sister city of Leeds, England. Joining us from across the Pond is Kate Lock who lives in York, England, just a short train ride from Leeds, where she serves as the Policy and Communications Manager at the University of Leeds' Sustainability Research Institute. Kate is also very involved in the Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission (https://yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/). She's also a euphonium player in two brass bands and you'll not only hear some of her playing on this week's program, but a conversation about how bands can play a role in addressing climate change! This program would not have been possible without the considerable production assistance of Phil Driscoll from East Leeds Community Radio (https://www.chapelfm.co.uk/). Thank you, Phil!! As always, our feature is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW! Sustainability Now! is hosted by Dr. Justin Mog and airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music at http://appalatin.com

WHRO Reports
Hampton establishing sister city relationship with province in the African nation of Angola

WHRO Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024


Hampton is working to strengthen ties with Malanje, Angola -- where the first African people forced to journey to Virginia were taken from against their will before landing at what is now Fort Monroe.

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com
Galveston-Veracruz: A Coastal Connection (Sister City Series)

Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 2:51 Transcription Available


Galveston Island and Veracruz, Mexico, have formed a unique bond through their shared history and coastal tourism. The cities became "Sister Cities" in 1985. Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews
St Pete and Japan - JoEllen Schilke and Sarah Carvalis

Beyond the News WFLA Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 11:23 Transcription Available


For the first time since the pandemic, St. Petersburg restores the Sister Cities student exchange program with Takamatsu, Japan. Students from St. Petersburg are going over to Takamatsu the weekend of July 5th. They'll stay for ten days and then students from Takamatsu will head to St. Petersburg. We speak with one of the program organizers and the mother of one of the exchange students. 

The Rise Guys
WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED TO OUR SISTER CITIES?: HOUR TWO: 06/26/24

The Rise Guys

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 34:19


Shoutout Bergamo Italy, are we not sister cities anymore? What the hell happened? The Ring of Fire, who wins today? Find the fuck out son… Headlines with the effects of fantasy sports on one's well being

O'Connor & Company
Gary Katz on the Loudoun Supervisor Misleading of Sister City Revenue

O'Connor & Company

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 10:11


WMAL GUEST: 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - GARY KATZ - Former candidate for Chairman At Large, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Katz: The Board of Supervisors lied about sister city revenue. An investigation is warranted. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:  Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor,  @Jgunlock,  @patricepinkfile and @heatherhunterdc.  Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, June 11, 2024 / 7 AM Hour  O'Connor and Company is proudly presented by Veritas AcademySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nightdrive
Oh Hey, Sister City!

Nightdrive

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 47:57


After lawyers pulled us off the air, we're back! And tonight we're talking about Fakahatchee getting a potential sister city! Tonight's callers include: Chester Lazerham: Worried about two governments poking around in his kitchen.  Mikey Dusoleil: Why he's holding back on signing off on our sister city. Brad Clooney & Reese Aniston: With their picks for who our sister city should be. and others   Let's hear from you, Fakahatchee! @nightdrivefm on X @nightdrivepod on instagram@nightdrivepod on Threads nightdrivefm.bsky.social on bluesky   Get your NightDrive Merch including T-shirts, key chains and the coolest poster you've ever seen: NightDriveMerch.com  or support the show on Patreon! And a very special thank you to the following people who helped make this episode possible: Clint Gage, Casey Redmon, and Ron Babcock. 

The TV Guys
Episode 162: We Watch- "Sister City"- Parks and Rec

The TV Guys

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 67:13


Matt and Brian take a visit to Pawnee, Indiana, to join the Venezuelan delegation who have come to embarrass Leslie and the parks department of Parks and Recreation. One of the best episodes of season 2, this episode is filled with laughs and some light racism on the part of the Venezuelan delegation. Check out this episode, if not, straight to jail

City Lights with Lois Reitzes
“LagosAtlanta: Sister City Rising” / Poet Andrea Jurjevic

City Lights with Lois Reitzes

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 51:16


From WABE in Atlanta, this is City Lights. I'm Lois Reitzes – thank you for listening. Among the contributions to the world of music from Athens, Georgia, the band REM is one of the town's biggest – not only in terms of the fame they would go on to achieve, but in the strength of their Athens roots. A new, comprehensive biography of the band is out now by author John Hunter. Later this hour, he joins us to discuss “Maps and Legends: The Story of REM.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

FORward Radio program archives
Truth To Power | Highlights from WFMP's 7th Birthday Live Broadcast | 4-19-24

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 78:45


On this week's show, we bring you some highlights from our two-hour live broadcast from Logan Street Market on April 13th to bring you all the fun of Forward Radio's 7th Anniversary of broadcasting radio for the people, by the people! Listen-in to hear from our guest speaker, Charles Booker; a conversation across The Pond, with our friends at East Leeds Community Radio in Louisville's Sister City of Leeds, England; and interviews with a wide variety of WFMP programmers, volunteers, supporters, and community partners! Thanks to everyone who joined us to mark this momentous occasion and to support the station. If you didn't get a chance to donate during the Pledge Drive, you can always support the station at http://forwardradio.org

FORward Radio program archives
LIVE from Forward Radio's 7th Birthday Party at Logan Street Market | 4-13-24

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 129:41


We broadcast live from Logan Street Market to bring you all the fun of Forward Radio's 7th Anniversary of broadcasting radio for the people, by the people! Listen-in to hear from our guest speaker, Charles Booker; a conversation across The Pond, with our friends at East Leeds Community Radio in Louisville's Sister City of Leeds, England; and interviews with a wide variety of WFMP programmers, volunteers, supporters, and community partners! Thanks to everyone who joined us to mark this momentous occasion and to support the station. If you haven't donated yet, go to https://forwardradio.org right now to help us reach our goal of raising $7000 in honor of seven years in your ears!

Where the Stars Fell
Sister Cities: Fawx and Stallion

Where the Stars Fell

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 27:27


Support Fawx and Stallion's season 2 crowdfund here! And at https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fawx-stallion-season-2#/ Transcript available here. Support the show by joining our Patreon. Learn more about our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where the Stars Fell
Sister Cities: Josie's Lonely Hearts Club

Where the Stars Fell

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 30:18


Today on the feed, we're bringing you the first episode of Josie's Lonely Hearts Club, semi-improvised audio drama set in the studio of New Mexico's 3rd-best romantic advice call-in show. Support the show by joining our Patreon. Learn more about our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FORward Radio program archives
Sustainability Now! | East Leeds Community Radio | Think Global, Act Local | 3-25- 24

FORward Radio program archives

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 58:07


On this week's program, your host, Justin Mog, connects across The Pond with fellow community radio hosts at East Leeds Community Radio in Louisville's Sister City of Leeds, England. Rachael Unsworth & Clarrie Ramsden are heard each month on the program "Think Global, Act Local" on East Leeds Community Radio / Chapel FM (https://www.chapelfm.co.uk/elfm-player/archive/?_sf_s=climate). Rachael is the host of the show, as well as a professional geographer, seasoned tour guide, and presenter (https://www.leedscitywalkingtours.co.uk/). Clarrie is a regular reporter on the program, and also does some amazing local activism, running a group called Climate Action Seacroft.  It's part of Climate Action Leeds, a 5 year program across Leeds, funded by the UK National Lottery (https://www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/). Listen in as we compare notes about our respective communities, how we are acting locally to combat climate chaos, and how we each use radio to engage our communities in the process of transition toward a more sustainable future. Leeds has an aspiration to go carbon neutral and Louisville has just released a Priority Climate Action Plan for the 11-county region (https://louisvilleky.gov/government/sustainability/climate-action-and-resilience-plans) after Louisville Metro Council set goals in a February 2020 Resolution for Clean, Renewable Energy: • 100% clean renewable electricity for Metro government operations by 2030 • 100% clean energy for Metro government operations by 2035 • 100% clean energy community-wide by 2040 This is the first program co-produced by sister stations, Forward Radio and Chapel FM. We invite you to join us for some live dialogue with our new friends at East Leeds Community Radio during Forward Radio's 7th Birthday Party on Saturday, April 13th 5-8pm at Logan Street Market, 1001 Logan St. As always, our feature is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW! Sustainability Now! is hosted by Dr. Justin Mog and airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at https://forwardradio.org The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music at https://appalatin.com

EpochTV
Indiana Bans Sister-City Agreements With China

EpochTV

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 21:57


Indiana is cracking down on Chinese influence. The Hoosier State is becoming the first to ban sister-city agreements with China. Why do experts call those deals Beijing's soft power tools to influence American policymakers? Washington's top diplomat is sending a warning to China about possible consequences if Beijing chooses to launch an armed attack against Filipino vessels. American children are using an education and tutoring app owned by China. And the platform has a contract with the Pentagon. Is it safe? And what are the rising concerns? Beijing has its first diplomatic talks with Hamas since the group launched deadly attacks on Israel. What did the two sides talk about? ⭕️ Watch in-depth videos based on Truth & Tradition at Epoch TV

China In Focus
Indiana Bans Sister-City Agreements with China

China In Focus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 21:56


Indiana Bans Sister-City Agreements with ChinaSec. Blinken Boosts U.S.-Philippines Alliance, Warns ChinaPhilippines Could Invoke U.S. Defense Treaty: MarcosReport Examines Primavera's Ties to Chinese RegimeChinese Envoy Met Senior Hamas Leader: ReportRep. Perry Demands Probe into Customs OfficerShen Yun Targeted by Chicago Customs OfficerChinese Solar Giant to Lay Off a Third of Staff: ReportU.S. Weighed Cobalt Buy-Up, Cut China Reliance: ReportChina Coal Output Sees Steep Plunge from 2023 HighsPutin to Visit China for Talks with Xi: Report

DMOU: Destination Marketing Organization University
137: Mary Kay Wydra & Caroline Boland •Sister Cities Maximized

DMOU: Destination Marketing Organization University

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 36:06


Sister Cities. Many communities maintain such relations but how many maximize the opportunity before them? On this episode of DMOU, Mary Kay Wydra (Explore Western Mass) and Carline Boland (Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance) share their sensational experience of developing a bi-continental relationship that drives culture, heritage and significant visitation between the two destinations.

The Frequency: Daily Vermont News
Sister city limits

The Frequency: Daily Vermont News

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 12:02


The challenges facing Burlington's relationship with sister cities in the Middle East. Plus, new recommendations for people testing positive for COVID, Montpelier moves closer to finally getting postal service restored, trying to reduce the impact of winter ticks on moose, and considering whether participation in Town Meeting Day is affected by how people cast their votes. And now that Mitch Wertlieb is settling in as the new host of The Frequency, we want to hear your feedback on the show. What's working for you? What doesn't? What do you wish was in the podcast that you're not hearing? Your input helps us make the best show we can – one you'll look forward to hearing every day. So please share your thoughts at thefrequency@vermontpublic.org.

Where the Stars Fell
Sister Cities: Windfall

Where the Stars Fell

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 28:27


In this episode of Sister Cities, we're bringing you the first episode of Windfall! Windfall is the story of Cas and Kendall, two low-level criminal enforcers navigating life on the surface of a giant city. TW: Physical violence Listen to Windfall here. Support the show by joining our Patreon. Learn more about our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Katz + The Morning News
Jim Banks - China sister cities here in Indiana is our Popcorn Moment

Tony Katz + The Morning News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 5:10


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Brave Little State
What relationships are possible between Burlington and her sister cities, Bethlehem and Arad?

Brave Little State

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 47:47


Burlington has sister cities all over the world — including in Nicaragua, Mississippi and Japan. Winning question-asker Peg Clement is curious about the city's relationship with two, in particular: Bethlehem, in the West Bank, and Arad, in Israel. Find the web version of this episode here.The Burlington-Bethlehem-Arad sister city committee holds public meetings on the first Monday of every month in Burlington's Miller Center. You can find more information here.Additional resources:NPR: Special Series: Middle East crisis – explainedAl Jazeera: What's the Israel-Palestine conflict about? A simple guideVox: What are Israel and Palestine? Why are they fighting?The Washington Post: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A chronologyThroughline: A History of HamasThroughline: Palestine (from May 2021)The Ezra Klein Show: The Sermons I Needed to Hear Right NowThis episode was reported and produced by Sabine Poux, Burgess Brown and Josh Crane. Angela Evancie is our executive producer. Ty Gibbons composed our theme music; other music by Blue Dot Sessions.Special thanks to Sophie Stephens, Sandy Baird, Prudence Doherty, Chris Burns, Rob Bliss, Emery Mattheis, Jonah Spivak, Jim Rader, and the CCTV Center for Media & Democracy.As always, our journalism is better when you're a part of it:Ask a question about VermontVote on the question you want us to tackle nextSign up for the BLS newsletterSay hi on Instagram and Reddit @bravestatevtDrop us an email: hello@bravelittlestate.orgCall our BLS hotline: 802-552-4880Make a gift to support people-powered journalismLeave us a rating/review in your favorite podcast appTell your friends about the show!Brave Little State is a production of Vermont Public and a proud member of the NPR Network.

Welcome to Night Vale
239 - Sister Cities: Vermillion Falls

Welcome to Night Vale

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 24:35


Come on down to Vermillion Falls. Weather: “A Ragged Sayonara“ by The Bipeds The voice of Vermillion Falls is TD Mischke Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth Read episode transcripts NEW Night Vale live show. Dates/Cities/Tix Our newest podcast, UNLICENSED, available now! Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show. Music: Disparition Logo: Rob Wilson Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor Narrated by Cecil Baldwin Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official recap show at welcometonightvale.com A production of Night Vale Presents.

Conversations with People Who Hate Me
239 - Sister Cities: Vermillion Falls

Conversations with People Who Hate Me

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 25:41


Come on down to Vermillion Falls. Weather: “A Ragged Sayonara“ by The Bipeds The voice of Vermillion Falls is TD Mischke Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth Read episode transcripts NEW Night Vale live show. Dates/Cities/Tix Our newest podcast, UNLICENSED, available now! Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show. Music: Disparition Logo: Rob Wilson Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor Narrated by Cecil Baldwin Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official recap show at welcometonightvale.com A production of Night Vale Presents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices