Mayor Steven L Reed wraps up season 1 of community podcast

In a heartfelt conclusion to Season 1 of "The Mayor's Take," Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed expressed gratitude to the community for their support and engagement throughout the podcast series. During the final episode, recorded on June 13, 2025, Mayor Reed reflected on the importance of connecting with residents and addressing their questions and concerns in a more personal format, moving beyond traditional press conferences.

The mayor emphasized the value of community feedback, thanking listeners for their comments and suggestions, which have enriched the podcast experience. He highlighted the podcast's role in discussing a wide range of topics, from cultural initiatives to community events, fostering a dialogue that resonates with the public.

As the mayor gears up for Season 2, he encouraged listeners to share recommendations for audiobooks and streaming shows, showcasing his desire to stay connected with the community's interests. He mentioned his excitement for upcoming summer activities, including a reading camp and a basketball camp for his son, Braylon, further illustrating his commitment to family and community engagement.

Looking ahead, Mayor Reed hinted at plans for Season 2, which will include on-location episodes, promising a fresh and dynamic approach to the podcast. He expressed enthusiasm for continuing to serve the community through this platform, reinforcing the podcast's mission to keep residents informed and involved in local affairs.

As Montgomery prepares for the next season of "The Mayor's Take," the community can look forward to more insightful discussions and a deeper connection with their mayor.