Sun City Center Podcasts

06/17/2026

This week's episode has been posted and ready for you to enjoy. We have a returning guest, Dee Kelly who, besides volunteering at the Nearly New Shop, serves the Sun City Center History Society as its Family Connections Coordinator. Dee joins Lysa and me to talk about the Society and its mission of the preservation of records and artifacts that chronicle the history of Sun City Center, Florida since its founding in 1961.

Here’s the link:

https://rss.com/podcasts/about-the-town/2919531

06/10/2026

Our latest podcast episode of About the Town dropped this morning. This time we wanted to highlight the Sun City Center Community Association's facilities manager, Lyn Reitz.

For the past 20 years, Lyn has served Sun City Center as the Community Association Manager, supervising 50 employees whose jobs are to attend to our facilities and keep things running smoothly. And you probably weren't aware that this position existed, were you? Let's fix that.

https://rss.com/podcasts/about-the-town/2901747

06/03/2026

For this week's edition of our About the Town podcast, Cindi Malin and Len Lewinski stopped by to talk about the community July 4 pancake breakfast. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, OJ and more good food for only $8. Need we say more?

https://rss.com/podcasts/about-the-town/2882557/

05/26/2026

This week's guest on About the Town is Vincente Lopez Jr, President, SCC Multicultural Heritage Club. Our topic is the upcoming Juneteenth Celebration.

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday celebrated on June 19th every year, honors the end of slavery in 1865. This year's celebration, sponsored by the Multicultural Heritage Club, is at Sun City Center Community Hall. Club president Vincente Lopez Jr is here to tell us all about it.

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday celebrated on June 19th every year, honors the end of slavery in 1865. This year's celebration, sponsored by the Multicultural Heritage Club, is at Sun City Center Community Hall. Club president Vincente Lopez, Jr is here to tell us all about it.

05/20/2026

This week's guest on About the Town is Larry Hirchak, Concert Series Coordinator, United Methodist Church of Sun City Center. The United Methodist Church of Sun City Center hosts a series of about 40 shows per season. From bands to orchestras to tribute shows and more, there's something here for everyone.

The United Methodist Church of Sun City Center hosts a series of about 40 shows per season. From bands to orchestras to tribute shows and more, there's something here for everyone.

05/13/2026

This week’s guest is Sarah Baez, Senior Living Placement Specialist with Care Patrol, a nationwide organization that provides senior care options based on individual needs and preferences to ensure the quality of life for you or your loved one.

Here’s the link:

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05/06/2026

HCSO Master Deputy Jeff Merry joins us once again on About the Town to talk about law enforcement activities in our community during the first quarter of 2026. We talk about the success of Operation Medicine Cabinet, water restrictions, golf cart and bicycle safety, and speed enforcement in our community. Jeff also brings us up to date on scams, crypto crime and upcoming legislation in Tallahassee to give the banking community additional tools to help us fight senior scams.

Here's the direct link to the podcast:

Jeff joins us once again to talk about law enforcement activities in our community during the first quarter of 2026. We talk about the success of Operation Medicine Cabinet, water restrictions, golf cart and bicycle safety, and speed enforcement in our community. Jeff also brings us up to date on sc...

05/01/2026

Following on the heels of the great article by Lois Kindle in the Sun City Center Observer and the shout-out for the About the Town Podcast by our friend Patrick Smith who hosts the Attorney Patrick Smith Show Saturday mornings at 8AM on WHPT 102.5 FM (the Bone), our podcast was featured on the front page of the Southshore edition of the Osprey Observer. Everyone's help in spreading the word is much appreciated.

Here's the direct link to the Osprey article:

Keeping informed of the events and shifting tides of Sun City Center (SCC) has become another digital aspect of life for its residents, whether through the mode

04/29/2026

Pat Masterson is back to talk with us once again, this time about his other passion, classic automobiles. We talk about Pat's 1969 Camaro as well as many of the other members' classics. We also discuss the charitable work that the club does raising funds for many of our communities' organizations.

Here's the direct link to the podcast:

https://rss.com/podcasts/about-the-town/2777813

04/22/2026

This week on About the Town, Elysa and I talk with Pat Masterson, president of the Florida Railroad Museum.

Just a few miles South, down highway 301, you'll find the Florida Railroad Museum, where you can ride the exhibits. Those of you who have not gone to Parrish, treat yourself to a fun afternoon and go back in time to see some of America's great rail heritage.

Here is a direct link to the podcast:

https://rss.com/podcasts/about-the-town/2756196