Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Aug 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
98%
Hosting
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About This Podcast

Winder Works is the official podcast of the City of Winder, Georgia, bringing you behind the scenes of the people, projects, and progress shaping our community. Hosted by City administrator Jonathan Lynn, each episode dives into the initiatives that make Winder a great place to live, work, and visit.

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Greens, Growth, and the Future of The Chimneys with Elizabeth Clarkson

Feb 01, 2026 49m

Listeners will gain insight into how smart strategy, community focus, and long-term vision have helped reshape The Chimneys—along with a few unforgettable stories from Elizabeth’s career in golf.…

Behind the Screens: How Technology Keeps Winder Working

Jan 02, 2026 38m

Listeners will gain insight into how Winder protects sensitive data, prepares for disasters, and ensures continuity of services even during emergencies. John also offers practical advice residents…

Firefighting, Leadership, and 50 Pit Vipers: Chief Matt Whiting’s Story

Dec 01, 2025 37m

You’ll also hear unforgettable stories from the field, including the night a house fire turned into an unexpected encounter with a five-foot alligator and 50 pit vipers. Chief Whiting opens up about…

Behind the Scenes of Winder’s Signature Events

Nov 01, 2025 18m

From closing streets and coordinating 60-float parades to booking bands a year in advance and tracking event impact with real data, Talore shares how events drive foot traffic downtown, support local…

Behind the Scenes with Public Works

Oct 01, 2025 32m

From right-of-way maintenance to major generational projects, Clint talks about balancing safety and service, tackling everything from trash pickup to billion-gallon water storage, and why public…

Inside the Role of Customer Service

Sep 02, 2025 22m

Michele also talks about how her department supports residents facing financial hardship, why communication is key to avoiding service interruptions, and what it means to be the first impression of…

Captain Rob Curott Signs Off After 31 Years

Aug 01, 2025 34m

You'll also hear about a suspect who outran a Crown Vic—briefly—and the crime scene that earned him a nomination for World’s Dumbest Criminals.With humor, humility, and heart, Captain Rob offers…

What’s Going On With Winder’s Roads? A Q&A with City Engineer Gerard Brewer

Jul 01, 2025 42m

In this episode, you'll also learn:Why Broad Street and Main Street aren’t maintained by the city (and who actually runs Winder’s traffic lights—spoiler: not us).How the city decides which roads to…

Inside the Role of City Utilities

Jun 02, 2025 40m

In this episode, you’ll also hear:Why dumping yard waste in storm drains is more harmful than you thinkHow the city plans utilities for major new developmentsWhat goes into maintaining a system that…

Inside the Role of City Planning & Development

May 01, 2025 23m

We break down complex topics like code enforcement, city planning, and mapping in a way anyone can understand (think building a town out of Legos!). Beth also addresses some common misconceptions…

Inside the Role of a City Administrator

Apr 08, 2025 24m

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a city administrator looks like? Jonathan takes us behind-the-scenes into the work that keeps Winder moving, from tackling daily operations to addressing the…

Self-Sufficiency Rhymes with Wimberly

Oct 29, 2024 28m

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 📘 Connect with the Wimberly Center➡️ Wimberly Center Official Website Watch this episode on the City of Winder's official YouTube channel:➡️ Plugged In Podcast on…

Mobilizing In Response to the Apalachee High School Tragedy

Oct 01, 2024 20m

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 Thank you to Angela Yarman for being our guest in this episode! Find her online:➡️ Barrow Community FoundationIn response to the tragic school shooting at Apalachee High…

Miss Georgia USA's Journey from Winder to Winning the Crown

Sep 03, 2024 12m

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 Was your house built before 1990? You might see our City of Winder utilities crew out and about in your neighborhood in the coming weeks and months. No need for alarm…

Meet Barrow County's New School Superintendent Dallas LeDuff

Aug 02, 2024 12m

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 As of July 2024, Winder's water treatment expansion project is on schedule to complete in 2026, increasing the daily capacity from 6.2 million gallons/day to 9.2 million…

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Winder Works has published 15 episodes since August 2024, covering topics in Government, History.

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Winder Works is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 29m.

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