Episode 64

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15th Jan 2025

Greening Columbia: How Columbia Green is Transforming Our City’s Landscape with Austin Saggus

In this episode of the Around Town podcast, Mayor Daniel Rickenmann sits down with Austin Saggus, President of Columbia Green, to discuss the nonprofit's incredible efforts in enhancing Columbia's natural beauty and tackling environmental challenges. From planting thousands of trees to launching the "Beat the Heat" initiative aimed at cooling disadvantaged neighborhoods, Columbia Green is making a big impact. Austin also highlights how citizens can get involved in their signature projects like the Festival of Gardens and the Columbia Canopy Project. Tune in to hear how Columbia Green works to make our city greener, safer, and more vibrant.

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Around Town with @ColaMayor
Columbia is open for business! And now the mayor of Cola, Daniel Rickenmann is opening up the studio too! Join Mayor Rickenmann every other week for interviews with some of Cola's finest from thriving small business owners to seasoned politicians and everything in between.