Town Talk: The Official Podcast of Summerville, SC

Cruising With The Mayor: May 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2164282/fan_mail/new] And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!

Cruising With The Mayor: April 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2164282/fan_mail/new] "Cruising With The Mayor" is a fun, casual video series where Mayor Russ Touchberry and Town PIO, Chris Makowski, hop in a golf cart to break down the previous night's Town Council meeting in a way that's easy for residents to understand. It's Summerville's way of making local government more accessible and engaging by ditching the formal recap and replacing it with a laid-back conversation on the go — and now you can catch it on the Town's official podcast, Town Talk! And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!

Episode 53 - Russ Touchberry, Mayor

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2164282/fan_mail/new] In the first episode of our new season, we delve into a brief overview of the outlook for 2025 and explore what residents and visitors can anticipate for the town in 2026. And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!

Episode 52 - Frankie Staropoli, President of Beacons Mentoring

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2164282/fan_mail/new] And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!

Episode 51 - The ARK of SC

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2164282/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Town Talk, we speak with Peg Lahmeyer, Executive Director, and Michel'le Cathey, Associate Director of The ARK of SC. We discuss the organization’s history, the important services they provide to people and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and their future plans. Peg and Michel'le highlight how The ARK has positively impacted the Summerville community and beyond, as well as their efforts to grow programs, provide support, and raise awareness.  If you care about improving community resources and helping those dealing with memory loss, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! * Website [https://www.thearkofsc.org/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/thearkofsc] * Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ark-alzheimer's-family-support-services/] And that's a wrap on today's Town Talk! Remember, Summerville - stay connected, stay informed, and let's keep our town thriving together. Until next time, this is Chris Makowski (cmakowski@summervillesc.gov), signing off from the heart of Summerville. Take care!