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Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady talk about fireworks safety, overall summer safety when at a picnic or having a fire in a fire pit.  We also talk about firefighter training and coordination.

Matt Kelly and Rick Pullen talk about transparency in local government.  Topics include the Thurman Brisben Center, taxes and data centers.

Dr. Pawan Barot talks about advances in orthopedic surgery, when you should go see a doctor, recent Mary Washington Hospital awards for outpatient joint replacement, recovery after surgery and myths.

Dan Maher talks about summer meals, the need for volunteers (and donors) possible federal funding cuts and what it would mean to local efforts to feed the hungry.  We also talk about a virtual food drive--b1015.com  Keyword:  kindness   fredfood.org

Alexis Innis talks about the need for blood donations.  63% are eligible.  Around 3% give. redcrossblood.org

Lefty Lucy, Beevil Knivevel, Scerica Steele and Arkansas Twister--their Roller Derby names--with everything about bouts, practices, strategy, equipment, home games.  They're also involved in the community.    fredericksburgrollerderby.com

Gin Schaffer and Cathleen Pessolano talk about the various programs and work of the Fairy Godmother Project.   FGP has a focus on the parents of kids with pediatric cancer.   fgpinfo.org