{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"What’s Up, Wake","title":"Behind The Scenes at the Downtown Cary Park: A Conversation with Joy Ennis","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6ca584f9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1606,"description":"Join us in this episode as we sit down with Joy Ennis, the general manager of Downtown Cary Park, who has played a pivotal role in transforming Cary over the past two decades. Learn about the park's dynamic features, including the award-winning playground The Nest, and discover the fascinating stories behind its design and sustainability efforts. Joy also shares her journey, challenges, and many events that make the park the best place for family fun. Tune in to hear about the unique festivals, like the Pimento Cheese Festival, and more exciting developments in downtown Cary.\n00:00 Introduction to Joy Ennis and Downtown Cary Park\n01:19 A Tour of Downtown Cary Park\n02:06 Joy Ennis' Journey with the Town of Cary\n03:30 Design and Construction of the Park\n06:07 The Role of Plants and Sustainability\n17:00 Events and Activities at Downtown Cary Park\n18:09 Unique Festivals and Community Engagement\n23:26 Future Plans and Personal Insights\n25:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3FPpkJ7JIRSxqmup6bUJfqr8_rMrqpK7grf9C8PwVsk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNmM5/OWRmY2Y4NDg0ZDEy/YjlmZjdkZDdhNDI2/OTJiZC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}