City of Upper Arlington

Won't You Be Our Neighbor

Upper Arlington City Manager Steve Schoeny and City Attorney Darren Shulman discuss City happenings and introduce you to members of the community. Theme song is Podcast (Thank You Colin Gawel)

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City of Upper Arlington

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Government

Podcast website

upperarlingtonoh.gov

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Holly Dabelko-Schoeny 12.07.2024

Listen in as Darren and Maggie bamboozle Steve with a surprise guest - Holly Dabelko-Schoeny! Holly is a professor, research director, mom, and Steve's better half. Join in as Holly talks to the squad about how communities can help their loved ones age with dignity, the importance of knowing your neighbors, and keeping enough cash in your wallet to pay for dinner.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Bonnie Erwin 07.06.2024

On this week’s pod, the Associate Director of Online Learning at Miami University and President of Rainbow UA, Bonnie Erwin, joins us to talk about highlights for this year’s UA Pride, the hidden expense of cat strollers, and endless nuggets of rage.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Jeff Wilkins 24.05.2024

On this episode of Won't You Be Our Neighbor , Steve and Darren are joined by CompuServe Founder, Jeff Wilkins. Listen in as the trio discuss Harrison Ford's fascinating rituals, committing to Blizzards, and the story of CompuServe.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Ryan Miller 10.05.2024

On this episode of the pod, Steve and Darren talk entrance songs and what it means to love your community with co-founder of 2nd & 7, Ryan Miller.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Frank Kass 19.04.2024

On this episode of the pod, Frank Kass talks ice cream hierarchy, Frank's extensive history with the development in Columbus, and the future of Pickleball with hosts Steve and Darren.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Greg Davies 22.03.2024

On this episode of Won't You Be Our Neighbor, Steve and Darren sit down with the CEO of Downtown Columbus Inc., Greg Davies, to talk about the Grateful Dead and visions for the future of downtown Columbus.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Ukeme Awakessien Jeter 23.02.2024

Listen in as Steve and Darren interview newly elected City Council President Ukeme Awakessien Jeter. Join the trio as they discuss Upper Arlington's Toilet Paper Protection Act, Afrobeats, and the bright future for bidets.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Brian Close 26.01.2024

Steve and Darren invite City Councilman Brian Close to talk about what made Brian want to run for UA city council, the Close family's growing puppy collection, and Brian's favorite Kelly Clarkson song.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Karen Brown 12.01.2024

This week on the podcast Darren and Steve interview Upper Arlington's Examiner, Karen Brown, to talk over municipal taxes, Steve's inability to dance, and what Darren wore to his first concert.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Nasser Arman 15.12.2023

Join Steve and Darren as they learn how to speak Star Trek in Farsi and debate how the IT Department will transition to more daylight when the Bob Crane Community Center opens with guest, and Upper Arlington's Applications Engineer, Nasser Arman.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Kathy & Alvaro Adams 24.11.2023

Councilwoman Kathy Adams and her son, Alvaro, join us to talk Kangaroo tacos, Kendrick Lamar, and if Darren should grow a mullet.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Shawn Henry 20.10.2023

OCALI Executive Director Shawn Henry joins us to debate Bon Jovi, Steve's love of scooters and who can really fit into a locker.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Nanette Lacuesta 22.09.2023

This week they guys talk with their first MD, Nanette Lacuesta, about 90s Pop, and TV Doctors and Darren tries to find out what Sarcoidosis is.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Brendan King 01.09.2023

The boss joins the show this week as City Council President Brendan King is our guest. Listen as he turns the table on the guys with his own Start-Bench-Cut and makes Darren choose his favorite podcast.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Nate Green 18.08.2023

We're back from the summer break! Nate Green of the Montrose Group joins us and the guys discuss Y2K, the BGSU Hall of Game and Economic Development in UA.

Won't you Be Our Neighbor - Dino Tripodis 07.07.2023

Steve slips into his radio voice as Dino Tripodis joins the show and we talk about everything from Private Investigators to Whiskey.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Cameron Mitchell 23.06.2023

This week we discuss restaurants and cocktails, and the Swedish Chef even gets a mention as we talk with Cameron Mitchell. Don't miss this delicious episode!

Won't You Be Out Neighbor - Ferris 09.06.2023

This week Darren finds his spirit animal as we talk bunnies, lacrosse balls and sidekicks with UA High School's most famous Instagram influencer, Ferris.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Amanda Hoffsis 26.05.2023

Amanda Hoffsis, Vice President, Planning, Architecture and Real Estate at OSU (and Steve's actual neighbor) joins the program and we discuss everything from development at OSU to the Home of the Happy Buddha.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Dr. Robert Hunt 12.05.2023

Join us as we meet the new Upper Arlington Schools superintendent Bob Hunt and welcome him to UA.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Greg Lehman 28.04.2023

Neat, on the rocks or splash of water...we're talking all things cocktails with Greg Lehman of Watershed Distillery this week. Grab a cocktail and join us as Steve tries his hand at mixology.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Katie White 14.04.2023

Katie White of the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging joins us this week to talk about 90s rap, Dairy Queen Blizzard flavors and a whole lot more. Don't miss this spicy episode!

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Kurt Ludlow 31.03.2023

Kurt Ludlow joins the guys to talk Ron Burgundy, cat photos, ties...and, of course, UA.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Don Stanko 17.03.2023

Don Stanko from the Police Division joins the program to talk about internet safety, and the guys get a new sound effect.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor - Mark Ricketts 10.02.2023

Mark Ricketts, of National Church Residences, is our guest this week as we discuss Disco, The Piano Man (Billy Joel) and affordable housing!

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