WICC, with Attorney Paul Ganim, is helping to support the American Cancer Society all month long by encouraging you to eat pizza! Head to Letizia’s Pizza, 666 Main Ave in Norwalk and buy a Gertie’s Mac and Cheese Pie of Hope for $15. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 100% of the proceeds from this…
Join us for The Ruden Report Awards Night, presented by BMW of Darien, Sunday, October 27 from 6pm to 8pm at Sacred Heart University’s The Guest House at the West Campus. Doors open at 5:30pm. Career Achievement Honorees: Jack McFarland & David Danko 2024 Coach of the Year: Kristin Woods Charlie Capalbo Inspiration Award: Zoe Ingber &…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with news that the state is asking for more federal help to combat speeding and reckless driving (00:34). Connecticut Conference of Municipalities Executive Director and CEO Joe DeLong talked about CCM’s commitment to helping thousands of the state’s at-risk youth (06:43). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi…
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and Brigitte wanted to talk about it. Why is it important to have a day dedicated to mental health awareness? Romy Drucker, Education Program Director of the Walton Family Foundation, explained (00:00). After that, Brigitte welcomed Rob Blanchard, Democratic state Senate candidate for the 28th District, to the…
The Midtown Men – Benefit Concert for the Performing Arts – Sacred Heart University comes to the SHU Community Theatre on Saturday, October 26th. THE MIDTOWN MEN is a high-octane musical tour de force, celebrating the best of the ‘60s. Proceeds from the evening will benefit an endowed scholarship supporting performing arts students in honor of SHU…
Wednesday’s mid-week “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli talked about a controversy in New Britain regarding the possible use of metal detectors in the city’s schools (00:29). Hearst CT Media columnist and senior editor Dan Haar previewed Wednesday’s 5th District U.S. House debate (07:24), while WICC’s Chief Meteorologist Paul Piorek had the latest on Hurricane…
A busy mid-week Wednesday on “Newsline,” as Brigitte first spoke to Steve Goldstein, an adjunct professor at NYU, about where the majority of people today are getting their news from (00:00). After that – Brigitte was happy to have “That Garden Guy,” Lee Ganim, on to discuss plant- and garden-related topics as we head into…
For the first time, researchers used positron emission topography (PET) imaging technology to detect differences in nerve impulses in the brain for autistic adults. If this imaging could be done for children, what could this mean for earlier intervention and better support for those on the spectrum? We spoke to Dr. James McPartland at the…
According to the American Society on Aging, 1 in 2 people worldwide hold ageist attitudes. Ageism is linked to increased social isolation, depression, and anxiety among older adults. It also can lead to inadequate treatment in healthcare. Today is Ageism Awareness Day and we spoke with clinical associate professor of occupational therapy at Quinnipiac University,…
A six-year-old boy died after a violent domestic violence attack on him, his mother and little brother two weeks ago. Before that, a 27-year-old mother was shot and killed by the father of her infant daughter in Bridgeport. And before that, a mother of three was shot and killed in her Ansonia home. Domestic violence…
This week is Fire Prevention Week and we want to know how busy firefighters are this time of year, what types of fires they’re responding to – and what we need to do to be proactive with fires. We get insight from Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff
WICC, with Attorney Paul Ganim, is helping to support the American Cancer Society all month long by encouraging you to eat pizza! Head to Letizia’s Pizza, 666 Main Ave in Norwalk and buy a Gertie’s Mac and Cheese Pie of Hope for $15. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 100% of the proceeds from this…
Join us for The Ruden Report Awards Night, presented by BMW of Darien, Sunday, October 27 from 6pm to 8pm at Sacred Heart University’s The Guest House at the West Campus. Doors open at 5:30pm. Career Achievement Honorees: Jack McFarland & David Danko 2024 Coach of the Year: Kristin Woods Charlie Capalbo Inspiration Award: Zoe Ingber &…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with news that the state is asking for more federal help to combat speeding and reckless driving (00:34). Connecticut Conference of Municipalities Executive Director and CEO Joe DeLong talked about CCM’s commitment to helping thousands of the state’s at-risk youth (06:43). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi…
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and Brigitte wanted to talk about it. Why is it important to have a day dedicated to mental health awareness? Romy Drucker, Education Program Director of the Walton Family Foundation, explained (00:00). After that, Brigitte welcomed Rob Blanchard, Democratic state Senate candidate for the 28th District, to the…
The Midtown Men – Benefit Concert for the Performing Arts – Sacred Heart University comes to the SHU Community Theatre on Saturday, October 26th. THE MIDTOWN MEN is a high-octane musical tour de force, celebrating the best of the ‘60s. Proceeds from the evening will benefit an endowed scholarship supporting performing arts students in honor of SHU…
Wednesday’s mid-week “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli talked about a controversy in New Britain regarding the possible use of metal detectors in the city’s schools (00:29). Hearst CT Media columnist and senior editor Dan Haar previewed Wednesday’s 5th District U.S. House debate (07:24), while WICC’s Chief Meteorologist Paul Piorek had the latest on Hurricane…
A busy mid-week Wednesday on “Newsline,” as Brigitte first spoke to Steve Goldstein, an adjunct professor at NYU, about where the majority of people today are getting their news from (00:00). After that – Brigitte was happy to have “That Garden Guy,” Lee Ganim, on to discuss plant- and garden-related topics as we head into…
For the first time, researchers used positron emission topography (PET) imaging technology to detect differences in nerve impulses in the brain for autistic adults. If this imaging could be done for children, what could this mean for earlier intervention and better support for those on the spectrum? We spoke to Dr. James McPartland at the…
According to the American Society on Aging, 1 in 2 people worldwide hold ageist attitudes. Ageism is linked to increased social isolation, depression, and anxiety among older adults. It also can lead to inadequate treatment in healthcare. Today is Ageism Awareness Day and we spoke with clinical associate professor of occupational therapy at Quinnipiac University,…
A six-year-old boy died after a violent domestic violence attack on him, his mother and little brother two weeks ago. Before that, a 27-year-old mother was shot and killed by the father of her infant daughter in Bridgeport. And before that, a mother of three was shot and killed in her Ansonia home. Domestic violence…
This week is Fire Prevention Week and we want to know how busy firefighters are this time of year, what types of fires they’re responding to – and what we need to do to be proactive with fires. We get insight from Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff