Melissa In The Morning: Diner Tour In Derby

Melissa In The Morning: Diner Tour In Derby

After a long summer on the road, the Attorney Tom Ganim Melissa In The Morning Diner wrapped up this year’s fesitivities with one last stop at The Valley Diner in Derby! Melissa welcomed both the mayors of Derby and Ansonia, the Derby Historical Society, the Ansonia Senior Center, the Valley Arts Council, and more! Even…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – How Could They Not Have Known?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – How Could They Not Have Known?

“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli opening his midweek show wondering how so many Democratic leaders could be so surprised at the rumored health issues confronting President Joe Biden (00:32). We also welcomed U.S. Army Colonel (Ret.) John Mills, author of, “War Against the Deep State” (13:47). Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and senior editor Dan Haar…

Melissa in the Morning: Growing Bear Populations in CT

Melissa in the Morning: Growing Bear Populations in CT

A black bear was euthanized after it attacked a Chesire woman sitting in her backyard. It’s the most recent story of bear troubles in our state prompting a check-in with lawmakers. Senator Steve Harding outlined legislation that has passed in recent years to address the problem, but also explained why bear hunts need to be…

Melissa in the Morning: Zelle Fraud

Melissa in the Morning: Zelle Fraud

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are looking into peer-to-peer payment system Zelle and the growing number of scams on the platform. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations heard testimony Tuesday from the CEO of Early Warning Services, the company that runs the Zelle network. There was also testimony from executives with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase,…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Fixing The Secret Service

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Fixing The Secret Service

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli featured a return visit from University of New Haven criminal justice lecturer and former Supervisory Secret Service Agent Bobby McDonald on the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle after her testimony to members of Congress on Monday (00:28). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio stopped by with an…

The Lisa Wexler Show – How To Divorce Amicably

The Lisa Wexler Show – How To Divorce Amicably

IROOS Founder, Divorce Scientist, Coach, Mentor & Author, Ravit Rose, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why she created the Irooze divorce community after her own awful divorce, to help people get divorced without the expensive lawyers and nastiness. Image Credit: djedzura / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Closing a Chapter at the Zoo

Melissa in the Morning: Closing a Chapter at the Zoo

After more than 45 years at the Beardsley Zoo, Gregg Dancho is retiring. We had the opportunity to take a look back at the work he’s done at Connecticut’s only zoo, our state capitol and even in Washington DC to promote conservation. We also got a preview of the new CEO for the zoo, Dr.…

Melissa in the Morning: Bridgeport Students Take Flight

Melissa in the Morning: Bridgeport Students Take Flight

Bridgeport made history!! It became the location for the first inner-city school in the US to offer the Tango Program and send students in the air in an aircraft THEY BUILT! We spoke with T (11:50), one of the Bassick High School students in the program, as well as her mentor, David (0:00), about the…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – November Election: Take Two

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – November Election: Take Two

Host Paul Pacelli started a brand-new week on “Connecticut Today” discussing the much-anticipated departure of President Joe Biden from the November White House race (00:28). We got further analysis on the race’s reset from Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor and Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose (11:34). University of New Haven Professor and State…