This is Oro Valley
Each month, the Town’s Communications Division will produce a podcast and a highlight video focusing on a different area of Town services. Our hope is that this series will help you better understand the programs and services funded by your hard-earned, taxpayer dollars. We want you to feel proud of this place you call home.
Podcasting since 2020 • 61 episodes
This is Oro Valley
Latest Episodes
Camp Talk: Behind the Scenes of Summer Fun
In this episode of What’s Happening in Parks and Recreation, we’re diving into the world of youth summer camps! Amanda Hale, Assistant Recreation Manager for the Town, joins us to share what it takes to plan, prepare, and pull of...
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A Town's Tale: 50 Years of Oro Valley with Historian Jim Williams
Local historian and author Jim Williams was recently recognized with an Award of Excellence from the American Association for State and Local History for his book, Oro Valley: The First Fifty Years. Join us as Jim, also a past presiden...
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Serving at 100: Meet Richard Shumway
In this inspiring episode of What’s Happening in Parks and Recreation, Nick sits down with Oro Valley’s own Richard Shumway—a 100-year-old tennis player whose energy and outlook are as sharp as his forehand.From growing up in an...
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50 and flourishing: What do residents and visitors say about OV?
In this special 50th anniversary episode of This is Oro Valley, we hand the mic to the people who matter most—our residents. From lifelong locals to newcomers, we hear heartfelt, funny, and inspiring reflections on what makes Oro Valle...
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