Melissa in the Morning: Broken School District

Melissa in the Morning: Broken School District

There have been a lot of shakeups for the Bridgeport school district. In the last month, major budget cuts were announced, a new board chair was voted in and the superintendent resigned. So, what does this all mean for the 19,000 district students? We got perspective from Fran Rabinowitz, Executive Director of the Connecticut Association…

Melissa in the Morning: ‘Poking Holes in Theories’

Melissa in the Morning: ‘Poking Holes in Theories’

Mysterious drones continue to take center stage in the news since sightings have been reported in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. We spoke with Congressman Jim Himes, who serves Connecticut’s 4th District and is also the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He shared his perspective on the theories being…

Melissa in the Morning: Swatting Calls

Melissa in the Morning: Swatting Calls

A report of a threat targeting Greens Farms Elementary School in Westport has been deemed a hoax and was a swatting attempt. Police say Westport is one of several schools in Connecticut that were victims of swatting incidents on Friday. The next day, Bridgeport police cleared a hoax bomb threat at St. Margaret’s Shrine and…

The Mike Cerulli Show – December 14, 2024

The Mike Cerulli Show – December 14, 2024

On today’s show, Mike is joined by State Senator Ryan Fazio, Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives Matt Ritter, State Representative Vincent Candelora, Chairman of the New Haven County Young Republicans Patrick Burland, and State Representative-elect Joe Canino.

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Who’s Controlling Those … Drones?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Who’s Controlling Those … Drones?

Host Paul Pacelli talked to several listeners on Friday’s “Connecticut Today” regarding reported drone sightings across the Northeast, including in New Jersey and – possibly – in Connecticut (00:28). GOP State Sen. Dr. Jeff Gordon dropped by to talk about a new survey concerning Connecticut electric bills (14:34) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

The Lisa Wexler Show – Jaclyn Gartner Saved 750 Pets From Shelters

The Lisa Wexler Show – Jaclyn Gartner Saved 750 Pets From Shelters

Jaclyn Gartner, founder of Happily Furever After Rescue Fosters, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how rescuing 1 dog changed her life and was the inspiration to help other dogs in need. #CT #animal rescue #foster care for pets Image Credit: Julia Gerasina / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Sandy Hook Promise

Melissa in the Morning: Sandy Hook Promise

This weekend marks the 12-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. We spoke with Nicole Hockley of Sandy Hook Promise about the work this non-profit has done and accomplished in the last decade. For more information: https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/ Image Credit: Reuters 

Melissa in the Morning: Mysterious Drones

Melissa in the Morning: Mysterious Drones

Dozens of witnesses started reporting that they spotted drones in New Jersey in November. Yesterday, our partners at CBS confirmed sightings of these drones in New York City. And last night, a woman at the Fairfield train station took to X, posting videos of five drones hovering in the sky. We spoke with CBS Correspondent…

Melissa in the Morning: Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation

Melissa in the Morning: Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation

This weekend marks the 12-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. We spoke with Jenny Hubbard of the Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation about the work this non-profit has done and accomplished in the last decade.For more information: https://www.cvhfoundation.org/ Image Credit: Melissa Sheketoff

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Time For Another Bridgeport School Boss?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Time For Another Bridgeport School Boss?

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli took a look at a reported separation agreement involving the Bridgeport Board of Education and school Superintendent Dr. Carmela Levy-David (00:30). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi elaborated further on big changes coming in the Bridgeport school system (14:02). GOP State House leader Vin Candelora talked about this…