WICC SmartMLS Great Fairfield County Food Drive

WICC SmartMLS Great Fairfield County Food Drive

The Thanksgiving season is always the toughest for families in need. Join WICC and SmartMLS at Palmer’s Market Darien Thursday, November 20 as we collect canned goods, non-perishable food items, and cash for the Bridgeport Rescue Mission and the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County. Stop by starting at 10am until 6pm as all your…

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Melissa in the Morning: New Housing Bill Concerns

Melissa in the Morning: New Housing Bill Concerns

Coincidence? Connecticut Republicans and Fairfield County residents say “I don’t think so!” The New York Post just released an article questioning the new affordable housing bill passed in the special session last week. Does it effectively create a better housing situation for Connecticut residents, or did it get the green light too soon benefiting our…

Melissa in the Morning: The Healing Chickadee

Melissa in the Morning: The Healing Chickadee

Grieving is a strange feeling. We don’t talk about it enough but it’s a process 100 percent of human beings will go through. We learned about Connecticut-based non-profit, Soulful Sydney, Inc, dedicated to children’s emotional health and offering programs tailored to help kids learn to grieve and prepare properly for loss. The program we focused…

Melissa in the Morning: Energy News

Melissa in the Morning: Energy News

Eversource is set to increase prices in 2026 and PURA’s former chairwoman is still front-page news in Connecticut. We spoke with our energy contributor, Bryson Hull, Deputy Northeast Director for Consumer Energy Alliance. IMAGE CREDIT: Eric Urbanowicz

Melissa in the Morning: Opioid Addiction PSA

Melissa in the Morning: Opioid Addiction PSA

A lot of people are in denial about addiction and substance abuse. And when you think about how common that is, think about this: last year, 80% of people in the U.S. with substance use disorders received no treatment for it. It makes what is already a big problem, even bigger! That’s why local health…

Melissa in the Morning: Cloudflare Outage

Melissa in the Morning: Cloudflare Outage

The Cloudflare outage has been resolved but not before impacting websites, social media sites, ChatGPT, online gaming, Dropbox, Shopify and much more. How did this happen and how can we prevent it in future? We asked our cyber security expert, Dr. Vahid Behzadan, from University of New Haven. IMAGE CREDIT: Carolyn Meyer / University of…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Ryan Fazio Or Erin Stewart?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Ryan Fazio Or Erin Stewart?

Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” looking at the campaign launch videos from the two major GOP gubernatorial candidates – former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart and Greenwich State Sen. Ryan Fazio (00:47). Hartford Courant columnist Kevin Rennie discussed the ongoing controversy surrounding PURA – the state’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (14:41). Yankee Institute…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Did Chris Murphy Actually Go …. There?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Did Chris Murphy Actually Go …. There?

Host Paul Pacelli opened a new week on “Connecticut Today” playing two recent statements from CT Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy, implying President Trump’s alleged involvement with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein (00:54). CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Nancy Cordes (16:08) and former Time Magazine Senior Reporter Alain Sanders (18:18) gave us their…