Melissa In The Morning: X (Does Not) Mark The Spot

Melissa In The Morning: X (Does Not) Mark The Spot

Did you know: cooking remains by far the leading cause of U.S. home fires, with nearly half (49 percent) of all home fires involving cooking equipment? Ahead of Thanksgiving and holiday celebration, what should you do to avoid house fires? We spoke with Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards and Lt. Louie Santiago. (0:00) We have…

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Hemi, who is available in Westport! Westport is operating by appointment only, so if you’re interested in meeting Hemi, please visit her listing online where you’ll then be able to fill out an adoption application. All of our currently adoptable pets can be found at CThumane.org/Adopt. 

Melissa In The Morning: Avoiding That Thanksgiving Throwdown

Melissa In The Morning: Avoiding That Thanksgiving Throwdown

The Great American Vape Out is a different take on the annual Smoke Out set for this Thursday. We spoke with Fairfield CARES about this new campaign and the focus on vaping, especially with teens. (0:00) Data of more than 100 thousand Connecticut patients was stolen in a cyberattack on hospitals in Waterbury, Manchester and…

Melissa In The Morning: How The Porch Pirate Stole Christmas

Melissa In The Morning: How The Porch Pirate Stole Christmas

Across the country, we are dealing with a referee and umpire shortage, especially in high school sports. Why is that the case, what does the job entail and if you’re interested, how can you get involved? We spoke with Greg Horton, President of the Fairfield County Umpires Association. (0:00) Too many questions, not enough answers…that’s…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Ganim-Gomes Rounds Three … and Four?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Ganim-Gomes Rounds Three … and Four?

Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli wrapped up a busy week analyzing the latest Bridgeport election news with former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep Chris Caruso. (00:23) We also welcomed Peter J. Lapp, author of, “Queen of Cuba: An FBI Agent’s Insider Account of the Spy Who Evaded Detection for 17 Years.” (10:29) Image Credit:…

The Lisa Wexler Show – National Caregivers Day

The Lisa Wexler Show – National Caregivers Day

Ellen Travers, LMSW, Program Manager at Northern Westchester Hospital’s Ken Hamilton Caregivers Center & Gaby Naranjo, LMSW, Senior Program Manager at Phelps Hospital’s Thomas E & Alice Marie Caregivers Center join Lisa Wexler to talk about the free services Northwell Health centers provide to family caregivers in our community, who don’t have to have a…

Melissa In The Morning: For The Birds

Melissa In The Morning: For The Birds

Beware of imposter scams regarding your energy provider. Jared Lawrence with Eversource shared what fraudsters are doing, what you need to be aware of and the purpose of Utilities United Against Scams. For more information: www.utilitiesunited.org (0:00) Were there bullying tactics used in the Fairfield first selectman race? We spoke about the division that seems…