OneMontville Unites
22 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -OneMontville Unites is a podcast geared toward empathy, unity and happiness among the community of Montville Township New Jersey. Entertaining topics are targeted towards having positive, engaging conversations and experiences among neighbors with guest speakers from different pillars of community leadership representing the broadest cross section of viewpoints in the township.
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Episodes
OneMontville Unites: Episode 22 - Staying safe for the holidays - guest - Andrew Caggiano
December 23, 2021 17:29 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBHappy Holidays from OneMontville! The end of the year is upon us and it is time to celebrate with family, friends and loved ones. Listen to our twenty second episode where Michael talks with Chief of Police Andrew Caggiano. In this episode we talk about staying safe during the holiday season. With special tips on protecting your property, yourself and loved ones whether you are travelling, entertaining visitors or are just taking some time to slow down.
OneMontville Unites: Episode 21 - Gratitude - Guest Rabbi Mark Finkel, Reverend Tom Henion & Pastor Donald Kirschner
November 30, 2021 12:59 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBThank you for listening to the Season 2 Episode 3 November installment where Michael talks to Rabbi Mark Finkel - Pine Brook Jewish Center, Pastor Donald Kirschner - Montville Methodist Church and Pastor Tom Kenyon - Montville Reformed Church. In our special November installment we kick off the holiday season talking about lessons of gratitude and thanks. We discuss: The Montville interfaith Thanksgiving celebration The importance of every day gratitude and giving thanks during the win...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 20 Pathways - guest - Melinda Jennis
October 30, 2021 21:15 - 36 minutes - 34 MBListen to Season 2 Episode 2 inspirational October installment Michael talks to Melinda Jennis, founder of Pathways for exceptional children and author of best selling book Include ME!: How to Build and Lead Authentic Inclusion in a Segregated World. We learn about: Melinda's history and contributions to the community What is Pathways and how it helps children of all abilities Differences between inclusion and diversity How to get involved in Pathways Listen today and read more on the...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 19 Presidents Council - guests - Aili Monahan & Caitlin Smith
October 01, 2021 00:09 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBListen to our nineteenth episode where Michael talks with Montville Township co-presidents of the Presidents Council Aili Monahan & Caitlin Smith where we talk about Aili & Caitlin and their contributions to Montville Township What the Presidents Council is and how it works Key activities and programs Dealing with challenges of coordinating home and school activities during COVID Upcoming activities Wishes for the new school year and how parents can get involved
OneMontville Unites: Episode 18 Green In Day - guest - Sue Marinello
May 21, 2021 00:47 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBListen to our season finale episode 18 where Michael and Sue chat about Green In Day’s history in Montville Township and our 2021 activity plan
OneMontville Unites: Episode 17 Raising Resilient Teens - guest - Andrew Caggiano & Wendy Sefcik
May 16, 2021 19:45 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBListen to Michael, Andrew and Wendy as we discuss the OneMontville and Montville Township Police Department event on Raising Resilient Teens. Wendy, Montville Township Parent who lost her son T.J. to suicide speaks about her role in New Jersey, her experience as a parent as well as some of the resources available to families. Andrew talks about why this upcoming event on Wednesday May 19th is so important for our community. The special event on May 19th will be available live via zoom webin...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 16 Parks and Recreation - guest - Lori Dent
May 02, 2021 18:27 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBListen to our sixteenth episode where Michael talks with Montville Parks and Recreation Director Lori Dent. We talk about: Lori‘s history with the department Challenges of organizing activities during the COVID pandemic New 2021 program activities and safety information more information is available at the Montville Township Parks and Recreation webpage https://www.montvillenj.org/184/Parks-Recreation
OneMontville Unites: Episode 15 TJ Nelligan
April 18, 2021 23:32 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBListen to our fifteenth episode where Michael talks with Montville's own TJ Nelligan about: TJ's history in Montville His special needs son Sean and his passing TJ's book, "Live like Sean" and what everyone can take away from it
OneMontville Unites: Episode 14 Spring Break - guest - Rene Rovtar
April 04, 2021 14:24 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBListen to our fourteenth episode where Michael follows up with Montville Superintendent of Schools Rene Rovtar. We talk about: Ways Montville's schools are keeping children safe during COVID New cases reported Recommendations and guidelines for staying safe during spring holidays and spring break
OneMontville Unites: Episode 13 - guest - Aimee Puluso
March 21, 2021 20:14 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBListen to our thirteenth episode where Michael follow's up with Health Officer Aimee Puluso. We talk about: March 9th COVID Hero's day April National Public Health Week COVID updates Stats and numbers Help your contact tracers Stay safe guidelines Get vaccinated
OneMontville Unites: Episode 12 - Alexandria Sarra & Mary Aann Henry Montville Womens Club
March 07, 2021 21:54 - 31 minutes - 29 MBListen to our twelfth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael talks with Montville Township Women’s Club President and Vice President Alexandria Sarra & Mary Aann Henry. An important episode for Women's History Month and International Women's Day, as we discuss the Montville Township Women’s Club, it's role and history in the community, some of it's past activities with local and international impact, its importance to the advancement of advancing women's leadership within our community...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 11 - Christopher Butchko Holocaust discussion
February 21, 2021 20:18 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBListen to our eleventh episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk with Montville Township Highschool Holocaust history teacher Christopher Butchko on his approach to teaching holocaust history, its impacts on society and its relevancy today
OneMontville Unites: Episode 10 - Celebrating Black History Month
February 07, 2021 18:32 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBListen to our tenth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari celebrate Black History Month and the inspirations of the talented women chronicled in the movie/book Hidden Figures and some of the pioneers breaking down barriers of their time in desegregating higher education.
OneMontville Unites: Episode 9 - guest - Maddie Tubbs
January 24, 2021 21:54 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBListen to our ninth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk with Maddie Tubbs, Highschool student where we discuss the OneMontville "Who Inspires you" video series. Sahana Natesan: Nelson Mandella Ryan Cortes: Alex Trebek Olivier Phanord: Toussaint L’ouverture Anya Sinha: Michelle Obama Matthew Kraut: Barack Obama Hannah Loren Bugarin: Malala Ian Vazquez: José M. Hernández Michael O’Brien: Martin Luther King Madeline Tubbs: Harriet Tubman Impressions and reac...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 8 - guest - Jeff Cupo
January 10, 2021 23:13 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBListen to our eighth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk with Montville Township librarian Jeff Cupo. We talk about: Jeff's Role at the library, some of the special community programs the library has offered in the past and some that are coming up in general and also a little about their upcoming plans for Martin Luther King day In addition to the podcast content Jeff provided additional details about upcoming events at the Montville Township Public Library: Join ...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 7 - Empathy and relationships
December 27, 2020 20:25 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBMaybe you've had one of those awful conversations that left you feeling anxious or you have a friend that is just too easily triggered - Listen to episode seven of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk about you can use empathy to help you have better relationships with your family, friends and loved ones, even with difficult topics like Coronavirus or politics.
OneMontville Unites: Episode 6 - Book Club
December 13, 2020 21:02 - 16 minutes - 15.7 MBListen to our sixth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk about the new OneMontville War for kindness book club and a little more about the benefits of empathy and emotional intelligence.
OneMontville Unites: Episode 5 - guest - Bansari Shah
November 30, 2020 16:21 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBListen to our fifth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Guest Co-Host Shari Schwartz talk to Bansari Shah about Minimalism. We talk about: What minimalism is, ways it can help benefit your life, ways to engage during the holidays, how you can get started adopting minimalism a little at a time and resources for learning more.
OneMontville Unites: Episode 4 - guest - Michael King
November 15, 2020 19:01 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MBListen to our fourth episode of OneMontville Unites where Michael and Bansari talk with current Montville Kiwanis President Michael King. We talk about: What Kiwanis is, programs they have been involved in, current programs helping Montville township and the world and how you can get involved in building our community, become a member, volunteer or donate
OneMontville Unites: Episode 3 - guest - Aimee Puluso
November 01, 2020 20:12 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBMontville Township Health Office: Listen to our third episode where Michael and Bansari talk with Health Officer Aimee Puluso. We talk about: Aimee's background and credentials and her role in Montville Township's public health. We get an inside peak into many of the Health Office's important jobs including what's going on with the Pandemic & in particular with COVID. We learn about how contact tracing and reporting is done and let residents know where they can reach out for more information...
OneMontville Unites: Episode 2 - guest - Andrew Caggiano
October 18, 2020 20:11 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBPolicing in Montville Township: Listen to our second episode where Michael and Bansari talk with Chief of Police Andrew Caggiano. We talk about: Andrew's history in Montville Township His view on racism and responses to the OneMontville community Just Mercy event Information about police reform in New Jersey
OneMontville Unites: Episode 1 - guest - Rene Rovtar
October 05, 2020 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBEmpathy and its role in our community: In our very first episode Michael and Bansari talk with Rene Rovtar Superintendent of Montville Township NJ Schools. We talk about Rene’s introduction to Montville Township, how OneMontville was started, our brand new podcast and the brand new article in TAP into Montville “Empathy and its role in the community”