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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.
Maestro speaks with Mrs. Lisa Skirving about the Lutheran Services Florida Lippman Youth Shelter.
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.
Maestro speaks with Ximena Núñez - The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade County Director of Communications about their upcoming Family Expo.

Rodney Baltimore interviews South Florida Community Leaders
Rodney Baltimore interviews Kalenthia 'Katt' Nunnally for the 'Miami Dade Welcome Back to Care for Black Women & Families' on Saturday August 29, 2026 starting at 10am the the Dr.Dorothy Bendross Mindingall Social & Economic Institute 5120 NW 24th Avenue in Miami, FL . This event wil feature : Free Food, Fruits & Vegetable, Employment Screenings, Head Start Registration, music, free School supplies and uniforms. and Health Services including PReP, Linkage to Care for families. Contact (786) 202-6598
Rodney Baltimore interviews Vice President Yvette Pilliner of Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF) for the 'Family Health Fair' on Saturday August 29, 2026 at the Veron E. Hargray Youth Enrichment Center (YET) 7000 Miramar Parkway Miramar, FL . Starting at 11am.This JWOF Health Fair will feature 30 partners in the health field including: Shaq Hope, Mammogram. Know Your Numbers, Foundation for Sickle Cell, Health Panel discussions and many others. A Free event more information (954) 663-3067 or visit www.JWOF.COM
Rodney Baltimore interviews Miramar City Commissioner Maxwell Chambers for the 'Trinidad Tabago Indpendence Celebration' Saturday August 29, 2026 at Vizcaya Park 14200 SW 55th Street in Miramar, FL from 6pm to 10pm. This a free but parking will be $10 in advance and up to $30 day of the show. There will be musical guest featuring DJ House Arrest, & DJ Lorenzo. Musical performances by Ashaay Manoo, Trini Jacobs, Shelly Sweeshell, and Calypso Artist Nigel Lewis, and Sizwe. Contact (954) 602-3154 or (954) 602-3157