Town Talk

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Loisann’s Day-Oct. 19th

Loisann’s Hope House Executive Director Cait Woodward along with board member Wil Gravatt preview Loisann’s Day at Maury Park on Sunday,  October 19th from 12 to 3 p.m. for Loisann’s Day. It’s a  family-friendly event with food,

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford County Fire & Rescue

Lithium-ion batteries — found in everything from phones to power tools — are becoming an increasing fire hazard in homes. Stafford Fire and Rescue Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady warn that

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Fire and Rescue

Lithium-ion batteries — found in everything from phones to power tools — are becoming an increasing fire hazard in homes. Stafford Fire and Rescue Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady warn that

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Bringing Eliza Home

Kathryn Willis and UMW Museums Director Scott Harris. After more than 170 years in an abandoned Paris cemetery, Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of President James Monroe — is finally returning home. Her remains were recently recovered

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Jazz 4 Justice

Earl Sam, Doug Gately, Nathan Brothers, Joey Kirchgessner and Ann Kloeckner preview the 12th annual Jazz 4 Justice. The event happens November 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Dodd Auditorium at the University of Mary Washington.  Jazz 4

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Hometown Heroes

David Williams with Allen & Allen talks about the Hometown Heroes program — It honors Virginians who are quietly making a big impact in their communities. From teachers and healthcare workers to volunteers and advocates, these everyday

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Rock Out Knock Out Homelessness

Spotsylvania County Schools social workers Michelle Patton Swisher and Lisa Dolan preview the annual Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness drive on October 3rd and 4th at the Southpoint Walmart. The event runs Friday from noon to 4

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Josh Hardy Superhero Celebration

Aimee Hardy previews the Josh Hardy Superhero Celebration each year in memory of Josh, who loved superheroes and inspired many during his battle with cancer. The event, happening this year on October 25th at Strangeways Brewing on

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Mary Washington Healthcare

Dr. Allan Hardy spoke about the importance of weight loss and the strategies needed to keep weight off long-term. He emphasized that successful weight management involves a combination of medical support, nutrition, behavioral changes, and accountability. Hardy

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Youth Services Librarian Sara Smethurst and Adult Services Programmer Joy O’Toole with the Howell branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library talk about the Rappahannock Writers’ Conference on November 7th and 8th…workshops Friday night at Howell, the