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Talking Tigard

A weekly Government and News podcast
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City of Tigard

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Talking Tigard

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Step into the whimsical world of Nunny and Pheebs! Join us for an interview with Mia Selders, the creative mind behind the delightful ice cream flavors that have captured the hearts (and taste buds) of Universal Plaza visitors. Named after her
In this episode, we sit down with Liz Dooley, the Founder of the Ladybug Race for CDH Awareness, to delve into her personal journey and the inspiration behind this meaningful cause. Liz shares her own experience of giving birth to a child diag
  Join us for a conversation with Kyle Knepper, Executive Director of the Tigard Downtown Alliance (TDA). From his first concert to first job, Kyle takes on the lightning round questions before digging into the details of th
In this episode, we delve into the savory world of food entrepreneurship with Tigard High School graduate Jay Kwon, the mastermind behind the eagerly anticipated Wow Cow food truck in Universal Plaza. Join us as Jay reveals the journey behind
Anna Moisseyeva, Managing Director of Libarius, shares the story of how they landed in downtown Tigard. She shares the inspiration behind their artisanal creations, from the world of champagne jelly, cardamon truffles, cranberry sable, pistachi
Lisa Elliott (Tigard Library) and Sarah D'hondt (Teen Library Council) introduce you to 'Just Ask Gen Z' where you ask the questions and Teen Library Council members provide the answer, advice, recommendations, or words of encouragement. They a
Kati Foster, the entrepreneur behind NW Accent, a woman-owned and operated shop, shares her journey of building a thriving business that offers not just screen printing, but a fusion of artistry through screen and sublimation printing.  Tune
In this episode, our guests from the Oregon Department of Transportation – Don Hamilton, Lili Boicourt, and Stephanie Turner – take you behind the scenes of the Highway 217 construction project. A project that will address long-standing conges
In this episode, we sit down with Megan De Salvo who reflects on the beginning of her tenure as Chief Executive Officer of the Tigard Chamber. She also highlights the numerous available from the Chamber for local businesses and community, incl
We sit down with Chris Harrison, from Bloodworks NW, to shed light on the critical importance of blood donations and the impact it has on saving lives. As the need for blood continues to rise, Harrison discusses the various ways donated blood
🏓 Dive deep into the thrilling world of Major League Table Tennis! Sean O'Neill, a renowned figure in the table tennis community and a key player at Tigard-based Paddle Palace, shares his insights on the growing popularity of this high-paced
In this episode, we sit down with Imran Haider and Lindsey Washburn, authors of the children's book "Ava and Ari Visit City Hall." The book follows Ava and her best friend, Ari the owl, take a trip to City Hall. During their visit, they meet Ma
Cheryl Cyr, Circlulation Manager and Dre Dictor, Youth Services Supervisor join the podcast to share how the Tigard Library has become 'a community hub for knowledge and enrichment where everyone feels welcome.'  They also discuss: the new Lib
From the elderly to families and individuals, the Tualatin Food Pantry has become a vital lifeline, providing nourishment and hope to those facing challenging times. Danielle Schneider, executive director of the Tualatin Food Pantry, joins us t
On this episode, we dive into the crucial role of School Resource Officers (SROs) with Sgt. Jarrod Prater, who has served 23 years with the Tigard Police.  👮‍♂️ Sgt. Prater provides an inside look into the multifaceted responsibilities of SROs
We're partnerning with Business Impact NW to offer business loans exclusively for existing Tigard businesses to help them grow. The loans range from $5,000 to $100,000 for businesses that have been in operation for at least one year. Victor Sal
For the last 20 years, Tigard-based Edge One Media has developed custom solutions in marketing, graphic design, branding, and advertising for businesses throughout the country.  Nicholas De Salvo, the CEO and founder of Edge One Media, visited
Tualatin Riverkeepers is a community-based organization that protects and restores the Tualatin River watershed. They build watershed stewardship through engagement, advocacy, restoration, access, and education. On this episode, Executive Direc
In 2021, the City of Tigard and Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO) launched the Opportunity Cafe, a business incubator providing an entrepreneur critical ingredients like space and advising. Israel Martinez was the first entrepreneur to
Since 1959, St. Vincent de Paul has been serving those in need through a food pantry, community cafe, and rent and utility assistance.  On this epsiode, two of their leaders Diane Bohan and Julie Le discuss the challenge of meeting a g
Tigard community member Carrie Tillotson is the author of Counting to Bananas, a 2023 Oregon Book Award finalist. Her book is featured in the May 2023 Story Walk behind the Tigard Library.  In this interview, Carrie talks about the creative pro
In 2022, Tigard announced it was helping local first-time business owners launch their start-ups through a program called Launch Pod Business Accelerator. Harvest Moon Experience and West Coast Torta were two food-focused businesses selected to
Since 1986, Ron Royse and John Chamberlain have organized Tigard's Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration. The event features children's activities, dancing, fireworks, and live music.  In this interview, Ron talks about: How the first firew
Tigard-based CampsEZ was one of the participants in the 2023 Westside Pitch competition. Their goal is to give families the best platform to find and register for activities, camps, and sports all in one place.  In this episode, CampsEZ CEO Tod
Westside Pitch is a startup competition for Washington County entrepreneurs seeking to showcase their early-stage businesses. One of the competitors in this year's competition was Tigard-based DedWorks, a company that provides software and addi
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