People of Vista

About People of Vista

A podcast that aims to create community and connection for all the people of Vista, California, through information and education.

Publisher

Vicki Henry

Category

education · government · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Apr 2024

Latest episode

15 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Nov 2024

   The Dark X-mas Market and Wild Hunt of Vista with Tania Yager

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!Vicki sits down with Tania Yager of Twisted Heart Puppetworks to talk about the 3rd annual Dark X-mas Market and Wild Hunt of Vista Krampus Run, taking place on December 14th, 2024 from 4pm - 8:30pm in the downtown Vista area. They talk about the event's roots and traditions, and the unique exper...

2. 

   13 Nov 2024

   City Council Rundown - October 22, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!At this point, this is an oldie but goodie. We are going back a few weeks to the council meeting that took place on October 22nd. A lot of discussion items to go over, including a new homelessness outreach initiative, a resolution about new commercial flights at Palomar Airport, all the prot...

3. 

   17 Oct 2024

   City Council Rundown - October 8, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!We were 2 council members down but we got through it. This week was all about the Dark Xmas Market, the potential for some exciting changes downtown, and the plan to update park restrooms. Important dates and reminders from this episode:The Dark Xmas Market is happening on December 14th, 202...

4. 

   7 Oct 2024

   City Council Rundown - September 24, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!This meeting was a short and sweet 3 hours of chit-chattiness. Let's get into it! Important dates and reminders from this episode:Fire Station Open Houses Information Date: October 12Time: 1 pm-3 pmLocation: Fire Station 4, 2121 Thibodo RoadDate: October 19Time: 1 pm-3 pmLocation: Fire Station 5...

5. 

   16 Sept 2024

   City Council Rundown - September 10, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!This meeting took place on the evening of the Presidential Debate and I'm guessing that is why the agenda was so short and the meeting was a mere 2 hours long. As such, we have a short rundown this week! You can always find the official meeting recording and agenda reports right here. Import...

6. 

   4 Sept 2024

   City Council Rundown - August 27, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!So many public speakers at this meeting with an overwhelming feeling of appreciation for the collaborative work done here in the City of Vista. You can always find the official meeting recording and agenda reports right here. Important dates and reminders from this episode: Cyclovi...

7. 

   25 Aug 2024

   City Council Rundown - August 13, 2024

   Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter!We are back after a delightful summer break! To celebrate, the City Council and the public had a 6 hour party - and we thank them for it. Listen to this episode to hear all about this meeting's discussion. You can always find the official meeting recording and agenda reports right here.&nbs...

8. 

   3 Jul 2024

   City Council Rundown - June 25, 2024

   Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Now, let's take a look at the last City Council meeting! I'm condensing a 3 and a half hour meeting into a quick and fun podcast episode for you, my fellow Vista residents. I hope you enjoy! You can always find the official meeting recording and agenda reports right here.  (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/meetings-agendas) Important dates and reminders from this episode: Independence Day Celebration at Brengle Terrace Park +Box (https://www.plus-box.org/) and ProduceGood (https://www.producegood.org/) - working to grow their presence here in Vista Interested in contributing to a traffic project in District 4? Contact Council Member O'Donnell (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/elected-officials/dan-o-donnell) to learn more. A new candidate for District 2 was present, Anthony White - click here (https://www.apw4vista.com/) to learn more about his campaign Guerreras en Accion por un Limpia Vista - they are picking up trash every Wednesday! If you are interested in joining them, reach out to Council Member Contreras (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/elected-officials/corinna-contreras) You can get so much information by visiting: vistanewscenter.com (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/city-manager/mission-core-values/vista-news-center) Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

9. 

   16 Jun 2024

   City Council Rundown - June 11, 2024

   Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) First up! A huge THANK YOU to our very first supporter of the show, Barbara! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing.  If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter too! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Now, let's take a look at all the decisions that were made and discussions that were had during the last City Council meeting! I'm condensing a 3 and a half hour meeting into a quick and fun podcast episode for you, my fellow Vista residents. I hope you enjoy! You can always find the official meeting recording and agenda reports right here.  (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/meetings-agendas) Important dates and reminders from this episode: You can get so much information by visiting: vistanewscenter.com (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/city-manager/mission-core-values/vista-news-center) E-bike safety trainings are still happening and the next one is on June 22nd! For more info, visit: ridesafevista.com (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/city-manager/e-bike-training-program) Monday, June 17th @ 6pm - CEA town hall in Spanish at the Morris Vance room June 22nd and 23rd - Scottish Highland Games at Brengle Terrace Park June 30th is the town hall to discuss the Green Oak Ranch property  - 12:30 in the Morris Vance room at City Hall Wave Waterpark is OPEN Movies in the park are here for summer - did you go to see The Princess Bride? Guerreras en Accion por un Limpia Vista - they are picking up trash every Wednesday! If you are interested in joining them, reach out to Council Member Contreras (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/elected-officials/corinna-contreras) Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

10. 

    5 Jun 2024

    City Council Rundown - May 28, 2024

    Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) This week, we are going over the most recent city council meeting. You can always find the actual meeting video, agenda, staff reports and more right here (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/meetings-agendas). Important dates and reminders from this episode: Town Hall on Green Oak Ranch, hosted by Council member O'Donnell, will be held on Sunday, June 30th at 12:30pm in the Morris Vance room at City Hall Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

11. 

    22 May 2024

    City Council Rundown - May 14, 2024

    Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) This week, we are going over the most recent city council meeting. You can always find the actual meeting video, agenda, agenda reports and more right here. (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/meetings-agendas) Important dates and reminders from this episode: Vista Leadership Academy details can be found here.  (https://www.cityofvista.com/residents/leadership-academy) E-Bike Safety Training and Rebate Program - more info here (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/city-manager/e-bike-training-program) Town Hall on Green Oak Ranch, hosted by Councilmember O'Donnell, will be held on Sunday, June 30th at 12:30pm in the Morris Vance room at City Hall Parks Master Plan Workshop to discuss two new park sites will be held on Wednesday, May 22nd at 5pm at United Methodist Church on 490 S. Melrose Dr. - to offer more input, go to www.itsyourvista.com  (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/communications/community-engagement) Strawberry Festival is on Sunday, May 26th! More info here. (https://vistastrawberryfest.com/) Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

12. 

    29 Apr 2024

    City Council Rundown - April 23, 2024

    Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) Today, we're going over the most recent city council meeting. From this episode: Traffic Safety Action Plan Meeting - April 30 from 6pm-8pm, Morris B, Vance Community Room at the Vista Civic Center - Click Here for Info (https://www.cityofvista.com/city-hall/communications/community-engagement) Youth Commissioners - get your applications in by May 3rd - Click Here (https://www.cityofvista.com/Home/Components/News/News/6918/3255) Not in this episode but still noteworthy: Your input is requested on a new city logo; take the survey by May 5th - Click Here (https://share.hsforms.com/1RnWTZBktRfuKh6clHVr-9A4ec5y) Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

13. 

    14 Apr 2024

    City Council Rundown - April 9, 2024

    Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2352700/open_sms) Introducing the People of Vista podcast! I'm your host, Vicki Henry, a long-time Vista resident and community enthusiast. This is the very first episode of the podcast and of this series, where I give you the rundown on City Council meetings in 20 minutes or less, so that you can feel better informed and more connected to your community. Vista is certainly a place to be proud of and my sincere hope is that this series only furthers that feeling. From the episode: Download the AccessVista app Android users (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.seeclickfix.accessvista.app&hl=en_US&gl=US) iPhone users (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/access-vista/id1129959167) Clean Energy Alliance - click here for website (https://thecleanenergyalliance.org/) Vista Botanical Gardens - click here to learn more (https://altavistabotanicalgardens.org/earth-day-festival/) Summer Programs in Vista - click here to learn more (https://www.cityofvista.com/residents/recreation-comm-services) Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2352700/support) Subscribe to the show by clicking "follow" or the plus sign Please rate, review, and share with other Vista residents - thank you for listening and supporting civic engagement! Connect with us: peopleofvista@gmail.com (Mailto:%20peopleofvista@gmail.com)@peopleofvistablog (https://www.instagram.com/peopleofvistablog/) peopleofvista.com (https://peopleofvista.com/) This podcast is not affiliated with the City of Vista and is meant to be a tool for community education and awareness.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings