With the back-to-school season upon us, so are the back-to-school scams. From fake online shopping sites to student loan relief scams, fraudsters will do anything to take your money, and they do it while you already have a lot on your plate. To keep you from getting duped, we spoke to Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli of…
For the first time in Connecticut, a sacred space will be available to families, regardless of denomination, to honor children lost due to miscarriage. We spoke with Kenn Devane, handling cemetery relations for the Diocese of Bridgeport, about the Little Angels Shrine. For more information: https://ctcemeteries.org/cemeteries/resurrection/little-angels-shrine/ or call 203-404-0820 IMAGE CREDIT: Eric Urbanowicz
State Senator Tony Hwang is petitioning for a special election to run for Fairfield First Selectman. The August 15th deadline to determine if interim first selectman Christine Vitale would permanently hold the position expired, leaving the seat previously held by the late Bill Gerber open. Hwang, a Fairfield resident, has served in the senate representing…
The start of a new school year is right around the corner. We decided to check in with the Bridgeport School District facing a deficit heading into the new academic year. Here’s an update from interim superintendent of schools, Dr. Royce Avery. Image Credit: Getty Images
Wanda Geter-Pataky was arrested again, but many are asking ‘does it really matter?’ We spoke with CT Mirror Investigative Reporter, Andrew Brown, about the latest case surrounding the woman accused of committing election fraud. Image Credit: Getty Images
The National Volunteer Fire Council teamed up with State Farm to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment. Through this year’s Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, 150 departments in 44 states received a $10,000 grant, including two departments in Connecticut. We got the details from the council’s Chair, Steve Hirsch. For…
It’s finally open! Tours are happening at Catherine’s Learning Barn, the latest addition to the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary. We got the details from founder, Jenny Hubbard. To inquire about field trips at the barn: https://www.cvhfoundation.org/ or email: [email protected] IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff
Filling in for Melissa, host Paul Pacelli welcomed Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Dr. Ari Perez – a self-proclaimed “Swiftie” – to chat about Taylor Swift’s announcement of her new album, “The Life of a Show Girl.” Dr. Perez teaches the popular course “Taylor Swift: Cultural Mirrorball,” examining her work through multiple academic…
Filling in for Melissa, host Paul Pacelli chatted with Dr. Traci Marquis-Eydman, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences and Director of the Medical Student Home (MeSH) Program at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, about recent news that Connecticut Third District Congresswoman Rose DeLauro underwent a procedure to treat a case…
A state senator wants to be incarcerated in solitary confinement for 72 hours. That was the opening lines of a recent Hartford Courant article. It’s talking about Senator and Doctor Saud Anwar and we welcomed him to the show for the first time to talk about this and his thoughts about Governor Lamont potentially running…