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Hot 105 Cares with Rodney Baltimore
Rodney Baltimore interviews South Florida Community Leaders
Rodney interviews Belafonte Talcocy Free Food Giveaway Thursday August 20, 2026
Rodney Baltimore interviews CelberFair Chief Operating Officer of the Belafonte Talcocy Center for the 'Free Food & Household Item Giveaway' Thursday August 20, 2026 from 9:30am until supplies run out at 6161 NW 9th Avnenue in Miami (Libery City). a free event and those who like to volunteer arrive at 9am. Contact (305) 491-1838
Rodney interviews Broward County Black Chamber of Commerce Expo Thursday August 20, 2026
Rodney Baltimore interviews Attorney Founder Shawheewa Jarrett-Gelin of the Broward County Black Chamber of Commerce for the 'Broward County Black Chamber of Commerce Expo' on Thursday August 20,0226 at the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center on State Road 7 & Sunrise Blvd in Lauderhill.FL from 5:30m to 8:30pm. Various Black owned Business will showcase goods & services available in the Tri County area, local governmental small business agencies will be on site, a panel disucssion on Black Business. This is a free event contact (954) 419-6557
Rodney interviews city of Plantation Resource Fair and Housing Saturday August 22, 2026
Roodney Baltimore interviews Mayor Nick Sortal of Plantation Florida for the 'Resource Fair' on Saturday August 22, 2026 from 10am to 2pm at Volunteer Park 12050 West Sunrise Blvd in Plantation, Florida. Various housing agenicies, banks, credit companies and governmental agencies will be on hand to assist with information for home buying, home repair , roofing, health resources and other resources. Contact www.PLANTATION.ORG
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CMG Miami Community Connect with Maestro & Nikki
Community Connect with Maestro & Nikki is a dynamic community-affairs podcast dedicated to spotlighting the people, organizations, and initiatives creating positive change across South Florida. Hosted by veteran radio personalities Nikki Ramirez and Maestro Powell, the show bridges media and community by giving local voices a platform to inform, inspire, and connect. Through engaging conversations, in-depth interviews, and real-time coverage of events and causes, Community Connect highlights nonprofit leaders, civic organizations, educators, small businesses, and everyday heroes who are shaping the future of our neighborhoods. The program airs across radio and video platforms, making it accessible wherever audiences choose to listen or watch. With a shared passion for service and storytelling, Nikki and Maestro bring authenticity, professionalism, and energy to every episode, creating a trusted space where community matters take center stage. Whether discussing upcoming events, social impact initiatives, or success stories from around the region, Community Connect with Maestro & Nikki serves as a hub for awareness, collaboration, and positive momentum throughout South Florida.
Mrs. Lisa Skirving - Shelter Manager at the Lutheran Services Florida Lippman Youth Shelter
Maestro speaks with Mrs. Lisa Skirving about the Lutheran Services Florida Lippman Youth Shelter.
Cherise G. Gause - The Chief of Police for the City of North Miami
Maestro and Nikki speak with Cherise G. Gause - The Chief of Police for the City of North Miami about the National Night Out and Back-to-School Block Party.
Ximena Núñez - The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade County Director of Communications
Maestro speaks with Ximena Núñez - The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade County Director of Communications about their upcoming Family Expo.
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