The Sitting Duck: A Town of Duck Podcast

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Leading the Way: Mini Profile Series with Mayor Pro Tempore Sandy Whitman

Épisode 14

mercredi 29 avril 2026 • Durée 14:48

The Sitting Duck returns with Leading the Way: Mini Profiles, a series of relaxed, one-on-one conversations with members of the Town Council. Each episode goes beyond official titles and meeting rooms, offering a more personal look at the individuals who help shape the Town of Duck. Whether you follow local government closely or simply want to better understand the people behind the decisions, this series creates an easy, approachable way to connect with your community’s leadership.

In this episode, we spend time with Mayor Pro Tempore Sandy Whitman, diving into the experiences and perspectives that have shaped his role in public service. He reflects on his path to local government, what drew him to serve the Duck community, and the values that guide his decision-making. Along the way, he shares personal stories, interests outside of council work, and a few lighthearted details that reveal more of his personality. The conversation paints a fuller picture of who he is, not just as a public official, but as a neighbor, community member, and individual invested in the Town’s future.

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Leading the Way: Mini Profile Series with Mayor Monica Thibodeau

Épisode 13

vendredi 3 avril 2026 • Durée 25:03

In this episode, we sit down with Mayor Monica Thibodeau for a relaxed, down-to-earth conversation. From early life stories to the values she carries as into her role as Mayor, this episode offers a more human perspective on what it means to serve a community. Along the way, we mix in some lighthearted moments, unexpected insights, and a few fun questions to keep things casual and engaging.

Whether you’re deeply involved in local politics or just curious about the people making decisions in your community, this episode offers a a chance to connect, learn, and see a different side of public leadership.

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From the FLOCK: Meet an Alum

Épisode 12

jeudi 22 janvier 2026 • Durée 16:08

The Town of Duck's Fundamental Lessons of Citizen Knowledge, or FLOCK, Academy is an in-person, interactive citizen's academy that invites the community to learn about local government in the Town of Duck. As we head into the third year of this program, this episode touches on how FLOCK came to be, what it offers to the community, and most importantly, we hear from program alum Theresa Trimble, proud graduate of the 2025 FLOCK Academy.

Applications for the 2026 FLOCK Academy are open until February 16! For more information, please visit: https://ducknc.gov/flockacademy

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The Cleanup Crew: One Family, Many Generations, One Mission

Épisode 11

jeudi 3 juillet 2025 • Durée 34:55

The Town of Duck Fourth of July Parade is almost here, and while we all love the floats, flags, and festive spirit, there’s a side of the celebration you might not see unless you stick around to the very end.

In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes who close out the parade in the most meaningful way possible. Meet the Ohio Shay Clan: a family with strong Duck roots and an even stronger commitment to keeping our Town clean.

We chat with Joe Shay and Gretchen Saussy about their unique role in the parade: walking the route with trash bags in hand, picking up litter as they go. What started as a simple family gesture has grown into a beloved tradition that embodies the spirit of community pride and service.

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Stewards of the Shore: Tourism with Purpose

Épisode 10

vendredi 30 mai 2025 • Durée 01:00:22

In this episode, we sit down with Lee Nettles and Jeff Schwartzenburg from the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau (OBVB) to talk about what responsible tourism really means in our beloved coastal community. We dive into the Outer Banks Promise, a commitment shared by visitors and locals alike, to protect the natural beauty, culture, and spirit of the Outer Banks.

Learn how the OBVB encourages not only responsible travel but also active volunteering and community involvement, helping everyone take part in caring for a place that means so much to so many. Whether you’re here to explore or to give back, this conversation offers inspiring ways to enjoy the Outer Banks while preserving it for generations to come.

For more information, visit https://www.outerbanks.org/.

Make a promise, protect the place. Make your OBX Promise pledge today! https://www.outerbanks.org/plan-your-trip/beaches/outer-banks-promise/

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Shaping Duck: Inside the Duck Community and Business Alliance (DCBA)

Épisode 9

mardi 6 mai 2025 • Durée 45:30

In this episode, we take a closer look at the Duck Community and Business Alliance (DCBA). You'll learn about the history and founding purpose of the organization, how it works to protect the Town’s coastal village charm, and its role in fostering a pedestrian-friendly, environmentally sound, and visually appealing community. We also dive into who can join the DCBA, how it gives voice to a wide range of stakeholders, and what future goals the organization is setting as it moves toward its overall vision. Whether you're a resident, business owner, visitor, or simply a fan of Duck, this conversation offers insight into how the DCBA is helping to shape the town’s present and future—together.

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The Comeback Everyone’s Been Waiting For... A Conversation with Gray Berryman, President of the First Flight Track Club

Épisode 8

lundi 24 mars 2025 • Durée 35:57

The footsteps of tradition echo once more! In this episode, we sit down with Gray Berryman, President of the First Flight Track Club, to explore the rich history of a beloved running event in Duck. From its origins to its impact on the community, we uncover what made this race so special—and why its story isn’t over yet. Tune in for an exciting announcement that just might have local runners lacing up their shoes once again!

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A Noteworthy Journey: The Story of the Duck Jazz Festival with Kathy McCullough- Testa

Épisode 7

jeudi 10 octobre 2024 • Durée 43:52

Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Kathy McCullough- Testa, the visionary behind the Duck Jazz Festival. Discover the inspiring story of how a small-town idea sparked the longest running music festival on the Outer Banks. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of bringing world-class jazz to the Outer Banks and hear firsthand accounts of memorable performances, behind-the-scenes moments, and the festival's impact on the local community and beyond.

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Meet the Mayor: A Conversation with Mayor Don Kingston

Épisode 6

lundi 7 octobre 2024 • Durée 26:52

Join us for a captivating conversation with Don Kingston, the Mayor of our little charming coastal Town of Duck, North Carolina! Learn more about Mayor Kingston including how he became involved in public service and discover the unique challenges and rewards of leading a community in the Outer Banks.

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Behind the Badge: Q and A with Police Chief Jeff Ackerman

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vendredi 6 septembre 2024 • Durée 38:54

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.

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