Ep. 233: General Update (May 2025)
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode has the informaton you've been looking for on all city projects from infrastructure, housing developments, retail updates, grant progress, and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 232: 2025 Farmers Market - Meet Shari Patton
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Shari Patton, the new Crawfordsville Farmers' Market Manager. Shari shares with us all the great things to come for the 2025 Farmers' Market Season (May 3 - September 27). Markets are Saturday mornings 8AM-12PM at Pike Place in downtown Crawfordsville! Reach out to Shari to become a vendor or learn more about the market by emailing her: Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 231: Senate Bill 1 Property Tax Reform/Erosion Grant (BRIC) Update
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are have a split episode covering two different topics. We go over updates with the information we know about Senate Bill 1 regarding property tax reform. There are still some unknowns, but this episode gives a general overview of what is happening. We also provide an update to the Erosion Grant through the BRIC program that was recently eliminated. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 230: Crawfordsville Fire Department - Whole Blood Program & Blood Drive
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Crawfordsville Fire Department Captain Bryan Shaw to talk about CFD's Whole Blood Program an its importance in saving lives in our community. One way to support this program's success is by donating blood! Sign up to donate blood here: Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 229: General Update (April 2025)
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode shares informaton you've been looking for on all the city projects from retail recruitment, grant progress, the Ben Hur building, and other housing projects! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 228: Parks & Recreation FAQs and Upcoming Programming
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! Joined by Fawn Johnson, Director of Crawfordsville Parks & Recreation, to talk about all things Parks & Recreation. We answer some of the most frequently asked questions regarding some of the Parks & Rec offerings such as the community center, open gym schedule, and why the bathrooms are locked! We also do a high-level overview of the upcoming Spring & Summer events and program offerings. For more information visit the Parks & Rec website: or call (765) 364-5175 Yodel Community Calendar & News...
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Ep. 227: Wabash College Upcoming Events - Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration & Community Art Day
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Wabash College to talk about some upcoming community events! Dean Steven Jones and Dr. Jamal Watson share insights into the 100th Birthday Celebration for Malcolm X with two events featuring Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, Malcolm X's daughter. We are also joined by Dr. Annie Strader, Julian Jamal Jones, and Anita Hardwick to talk about the Community Art Day featuring quilts from Julian and the Sugar Creek Quilters. Both events are free and open to the public! Dr. Shabazz and Dr. Garrow Book Pre-Orders...
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Ep. 226: Crawfordsville Main Street - Meet Jami Harrington
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined in the studio by Jami Harrington, the new Executive Director for Crawfordsville Main Street. In this episode you'll learn more about Jami and her new role, what Crawfordsville Main Street is all about and what you can look forward to this summer with CMS Programming! Stay up to date on all things Crawfordsville Main Street by following them on all social media channels or by visiting their website: Contact Jami by emailing Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions...
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Ep. 225: Frequently Asked Questions
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have a special episode going over some of the City's most frequently asked questions. Can you have chickens in the city? When will leasing happen for the Ben Hur Building? When will Aldi open? Listen to this episode to learn more about some of our most popular questions. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 224: General Update (March 2025)
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode shares informaton you've been looking for on all the city projects from infrastructure updates, housing developments, retail updates, grant progress, and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
info_outlineWelcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined in the studio by City Clerk-Treasurer Terri Gadd. Listen to hear Mayor Barton and Terri Gadd discuss the ins and outs of the budget process.
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