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A peek inside what's new in Monmouth, Oregon. Located an hour from the Pacific Coast, an hour from the Cascades, and in the heart of the Willamette Valley; Monmouth is a place where great things grow. Join us as we talk to Monmouth's movers and shakers.
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Episode 17 - Monmouth Music in the Park
Monmouth Monthly
05/29/24 • 28 min
This month we welcome PJ Armstrong and Miriam Haugen who are here to talk about Monmouth Music in the Park! They dish about their favorite returning acts and we get excited about the entire lineup. Join us for Music in the Park Wednesdays in July and August starting on July 10th. This free concert series is brought to you by the Monmouth MBA and our amazing community sponsors.
- To learn more about the Music in the Park Series, go HERE
- For a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To learn more about MINET, go HERE
- To learn about Haugen's Galleri, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 18: Tuesday String Band
Monmouth Monthly
07/01/24 • 30 min
Join us this month as we welcome the House Band of Monmouth - Tuesday String Band! The local trio talks about their influences, how they came together, and what they do when they aren’t entertaining the masses. You can hear Tuesday Sting Band for free in Monmouth on August 14th at Monmouth Music in the Park and on July 4th at the 4th of July festival in Main Street Park.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 27 - Volunteer Appreciation Month with Sharon Oberst, Melody Barrett, and Dena Jones
Monmouth Monthly
04/01/25 • 36 min
This month we chat with Melody Barrett and Sharon Oberst from the Monmouth Arts and Culture Commission (MAC) and Dena Jones from the Monmouth Public Library to celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Month. Sharon and Melody share with us all about the new rotating art exhibits at Monmouth City Hall. Want to join the commission or learn more about how to be a featured artist? Follow the link below! Next, Dena tells us all the ways volunteers make a difference at the Monmouth Public Library. Have you checked out (see what I did there?) the Monmouth Public Library’s monthly programs? Go to the link below!
- Learn more about the Arts and Culture Commission by going HERE
- Learn more about the Monmouth Public Library by going HERE
- To see a transcript of this episode, please go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 16 - May Events with Amy Lemco & Logan Doerfler
Monmouth Monthly
04/29/24 • 27 min
This month we are joined by Amy Lemco and Logan Doerfler. Amy is a member of the Historic Commission at the City of Monmouth and she is sharing about the cool things happening including their newest venture, Listen to a Legacy. Logan is the Director at the Veterans Resource Center at Western Oregon University (WOU). Logan shares with us why the resource center is so important to our veteran population at WOU and some of the things they have planned for Memorial Day.
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To learn about the Monmouth Historic Commission, go HERE
- To learn about the Veteran’s Resource Center at WOU, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 15 - Talking Trash with Josh Brandt
Monmouth Monthly
03/28/24 • 27 min
Talking Trash with Josh Brandt! Listen this month as we hear about this local family business that has celebrated over 70 years of service to our area. Josh tells us about growing up in Monmouth, his family’s love for Central High and Western Oregon sports, and how he came to be the head of Brandt’s Sanitary Service. Josh also talks about how we can each do our part to reuse, recycle, and compost.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 14 - Lucky Crow Farm
Monmouth Monthly
03/05/24 • 22 min
This month we are excited to chat with Eden Olsen and Lindsay Darling. Eden and Lindsay are the force behind Lucky Crow Farm and the Eat Crow Supper Club. Eden shares with us the benefits of a CSA and Lindsay gets us excited for the Supper Club's return March 28th.
- To learn more about Lucky Crow Farm, go HERE
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To subscribe to Monmouth's e-newsletter to stay updated on all the great things happening in town, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 13 - Love Local in Monmouth
Monmouth Monthly
01/31/24 • 17 min
This month we are joined by Suzanne Dufner, Economic and Community Development Director for the City of Monmouth. She talks about the return of the Love Local program, what it means to shop small this time of year, and some things she is looking forward to in 2024.
To learn more about Love Local, go HERE
To sign up for the City's e-newsletter, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 12 - Mayor Cec Koontz and Monmouth 2024
Monmouth Monthly
01/01/24 • 28 min
We welcome Monmouth, Oregon Mayor Cec Koontz to the podcast. She shares with us her volunteerism through the years from her time on Boards and Commissions to becoming the Mayor of Monmouth. She also talks about some of the great things that happened in Monmouth in 2023 and what she hopes to see in the future.
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To subscribe to Monmouth's e-newsletter to stay updated on all the great things happening in town, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 11 - Randy Cohen Comes to Monmouth
Monmouth Monthly
11/09/23 • 20 min
The Vice President of Research at Americans for the Arts comes to the pod to talk about Monmouth's results in the Arts and Economic Prosperity survey (AEP6), his new love of knitting, and how we can unite our communities and enhance our economies through support of the arts. Randy joins us from Washington, D.C. on his road tour through Oregon visiting the 19 cities who participated in the AEP6.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!

Episode 6 - Part I: Bike Rodeo | Part II: Welcome, Carter Craig!
Monmouth Monthly
07/01/23 • 27 min
In this episode we talk with Lynda Bersani about the upcoming Bike Rodeo and welcome new City of Monmouth employee Carter Craig.
To sign off on the permission slip for the bike rodeo go HERE
To learn more about Community and Economic Development, go HERE
For a transcript of this episode, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Monmouth Monthly have?
Monmouth Monthly currently has 27 episodes available.
What topics does Monmouth Monthly cover?
The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Community, Podcasts, Arts and Oregon.
What is the most popular episode on Monmouth Monthly?
The episode title 'Episode 15 - Talking Trash with Josh Brandt' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Monmouth Monthly?
The average episode length on Monmouth Monthly is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Monmouth Monthly released?
Episodes of Monmouth Monthly are typically released every 30 days, 14 hours.
When was the first episode of Monmouth Monthly?
The first episode of Monmouth Monthly was released on Feb 1, 2023.
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