Welcome to ’Montgomery County Now: Made of Something Stronger,’ the podcast that brings you the latest news, engaging interviews, and a glimpse into the future with Sheriff Jeff Smith. Get ready to dive into the heart of Montgomery County and discover what makes it truly special. From community updates to thought-provoking conversations, this podcast is your window into the pulse of our county. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and join us on this captivating journey with Sheriff Jeff Smith
Montgomery County Now - Made of Something Stronger
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Welcome to ’Montgomery County Now: Made of Something Stronger,’ the podcast that brings you the latest news, engaging interviews, and a glimpse into the future with Sheriff Jeff Smith. Get ready to dive into the heart of Montgomery County and discover what makes it truly special. From community updates to thought-provoking conversations, this podcast is your window into the pulse of our county. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and join us on this captivating journey with Sheriff Jeff Smith
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Recent Episodes
March 17, 2026
Episode 49:Feeding Hope: Jackie Lape and the Heart of Helping Hands
Feeding Hope: Jackie Lape and the Heart of Helping Hand After a few months away from the podcast, Montgomery County Now returns with a powerful update from Sheriff Jeff Smith on a very busy start to 2026 and an inspiring conversation with Jackie Lape, manager of Helping Hands Food Pantry in St. Johnsville. This episode highlights public safety, community support, and the people quietly doing life-changing work across Montgomery County. Jackie LapeManager, Helping Hands Food Pantry📍 61 Monroe Street, St. Johnsville
November 18, 2025
Episode 48 - Building Hope: Dan Roth, Dutch Hollow, and the Spirit of the Season
Welcome to Episode 48 of Montgomery County Now! In this holiday-season episode, Sheriff Jeff Smith brings updates on winter safety, hunting season, scams, Veterans Day, county construction projects, and recent office recognitions. Our featured guest is Dan Roth, Air Force veteran and principal of Dan Van LLC, who discusses the new 40‑unit Dutch Hollow development, the upcoming Maple Hollow project, and the future of housing in Montgomery County. The episode wraps with details on upcoming holiday events, from tree lightings and parades to toy drives and community celebrations. Topics in this episode include: • Winter driving & weather reminders • Years of service awards • Hunting season safety • No Shame November giving • Scam awareness tips • Veterans Day reflections • 911 Dispatch accreditation • County construction updates • Dan Roth interview: Dutch Hollow & Maple Hollow • Holiday events across Montgomery County Listen in and stay connected to what’s happening throughout our community. ⸻
October 5, 2025
Episode 47 : “Bobby Stewart: The Local Legend Who Shaped Mike Tyson”
EPISODE 47 September 30, 2025 OVERVIEW: “From the Ring to the Record Books: The Bobby Stewart Story” 🥊🏆He trained with champs, mentored Mike Tyson, and never took a shortcut—this is the untold story of Montgomery County’s own boxing legend, Bobby Stewart. In this powerful comeback episode of Montgomery County Now, Sheriff Jeff Smith shares recent community highlights before sitting down with one of the county’s most fascinating icons. From bootleg fights in the YMCA boiler room to shaping one of the greatest fighters in history, Bobby’s story is one of grit, purpose, and hometown pride. OLD NEWS: Stay current on our Facebook Page 🎥 Video Series Recap: Farm to Table Tour FMCC College Feature Fonda Fair 2025 Behind the Scenes Sheriff’s Open House – over 100 people toured the correctional facility 🎨 Coloring station, equipment displays, AI demos by Chris Dancy, and full 911 center tours ☕ Coffee with a Cop continues this week at Stewart’s in Fonda & Palatine Bridge 🎉 Senior Picnic Success – Sheriff Jeff tried his hand at being a Bingo caller 🎀 Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts on Sale – Proceeds benefit local residents ✂️ Public Defender’s Office Ribbon Cutting – Newly renovated office at the Old Courthouse 🎖️ Sheriff’s Week Celebrated – Honoring our 911, civil, EMS, and corrections teams 🚜 Fall Driving Reminders – Watch for wet leaves, farm traffic, and school buses 🐄 Sunday on the Farm at Bellinger's – County presence and happy attendees 🎖️ Honor Guard at Public Defender Ribbon Cutting, Fonda 200 Parade, and 9/11 Memorial GUESTS: Bobby StewartBoxing Champion, Tryon Instructor, Tyson Mentor Highlights: Grew up in Amsterdam, started boxing secretly at the YMCA Won the 1974 National Golden Gloves title – the highest honor in amateur boxing at the time Turned pro and amassed a 13-3 record (with 10 knockouts) Later became a staff member at Tryon Juvenile Center, where he met Mike Tyson Mentored Tyson, trained with him, and eventually introduced him to Cus D’Amato Helped shape Tyson’s early discipline, work ethic, and foundational skills Recalls sparring with Tyson at 13: “That jab was the hardest I’ve ever been hit.” Still in touch with Tyson and was recently featured in a Netflix docuseries Sheriff’s Reflection: “There’s no Tyson without Stewart. A local hero who made a national impact.” UPCOMING EVENTS: 🔗 Events Calendar 🚒 October 5 – Glenn Fire Department Open House & Engine Wet-Down Ceremony 🎃 October Events – Trunk or Treats, parades, fall festivals 🍎 Apple Picking Season – Visit Bellinger’s, Sand Flats Orchard, and more 🍁 Leaf Peeping – Explore the country roads for peak fall color 🎓 Homecoming Weeks Canajoharie & Fonda-Fultonville – This week Amsterdam – October 11 (Parade + Game) 🚤 October 12–13 – Seneca Chief Bicentennial Erie Canal Voyage Dignitaries on board, escorted by our Sheriff’s Marine Patrol Unit RESOURCES: 📲 Get Real-Time Updates: Download Our App 🚨 Emergency? Dial 911 📞 Non-Emergency? Call (518) 853-5500
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