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Engage

Engage

Written by: Central Florida Public Media
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 Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new perspectives, and thought provoking interviews. Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • ACA Costs Rise, Historic Eatonville School Land Sparks Debate, Why Fast-Food Resolutions Fail

    ACA Costs Rise, Historic Eatonville School Land Sparks Debate, Why Fast-Food Resolutions Fail
    Jan 8 2026
    Extra Affordable Care Act discounts ended because Congress let enhanced tax credits expire at the end of 2025. This year the cost of healthcare outweighs the ability to pay for many Central Floridians, but some groups argue ending the temporary subsidies helps long term. A key vote is coming in a long-running dispute over the historic Eatonville Hungerford School property. A UCF Anthropologist shares why New Year’s food resolutions can crumble so quickly around fast food.
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    49 mins
  • 2025: A Year of Joy

    2025: A Year of Joy
    Jan 1 2026
    Engage looks back at the most inspiring, the most joyful, the most engaging segments of 2025, including a look at a manatee rescue program, the renovation of a historic home on the Bethune-Cookman campus, a unique skateboarding community, Maitland's finest confections and a look at John Lennon’s visit to Disney World.
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    51 mins
  • Growth, Belonging, and the Changing Meaning of Home in Central Florida

    Growth, Belonging, and the Changing Meaning of Home in Central Florida
    Dec 18 2025
    Central Florida’s rapid growth is reshaping how people experience home and belonging. Engage hosts a live community conversation examining what helps people stay connected as communities evolve and how the region can build a future where more people feel rooted here.
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    49 mins
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