The Sitting Duck: A Town of Duck Podcast
Welcome to The Sitting Duck, your one-stop podcast for all things happening in our vibrant Duck community. Join us as we delve into the latest local happenings, offering insightful commentary and interviews with the movers and shakers of our town. We’ll also provide exclusive behind-the-scenes access to exciting projects and initiatives, keeping you informed and engaged. So, whether you’re a resident, visitor, or just curious about all things Duck, The Sitting Duck promises a fun and informative listen.
Episodes
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a police officer in the Town of Duck? Listen along in this candid conversation with Chief Jeff Ackerman. We’ve collected your most burning questions about law enforcement, from the day-to-day challenges to the bigger issues facing our community. Learn about the specifics of policing a travel destination, including golf carts, low-speed vehicles, and the two most bizarre calls he's ever received.
It's nesting season for sea turtles on the Outer Banks, meaning dedicated volunteers of the Network of Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) are on the frontlines working diligently to protect new nests. In this episode, Town of Duck citizen Miriam Rollin, who also serves as the Social Media Chair for N.E.S.T., tells us all about Outer Banks sea turtles, what the organization does to care for and protect sea turtles, as well as what yo...
Visiting Duck this summer and wanting to add some fun to your itenerary? This episode is for you! Community Engagement Coordinator Betsy Trimble joins us to talk about all things summer events. There's something for everyone from fitness to magic, concerts, juggling, and everything in between. Learn about not only what events are offered but also learn about the planning process and how these FREE events are made possible.
Construction of the Living Shoreline and Resiliency Project might have begun in the fall of 2023, but project planning began many years ago. Senior Planner Sandy Cross breaks down the overall project and explains the different elements used to protect our shoreline and infrastructure.
If you've ever wanted to ask the Town Manager "what do you do?", this episode has the answer.
Get to know Town Manager Drew Havens as he talks about his role in the Town with a focus on the year-round, year-long task that he oversees and what it means for the Town.
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