Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Bridgeport Mayoral Race

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Bridgeport Mayoral Race

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed “Only in Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi to chat about the city’s upcoming mayoral contest (0:31). Quinnipiac University Associate Journalism Prof. Molly Yanity talked about the just-completed NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and the implications for the WNBA (11:25). Paul also had some thoughts on Governor Ned Lamont’s comments…

Melissa in the Morning: Eye Drop Recall

Melissa in the Morning: Eye Drop Recall

U.S. health officials are alerting consumers about several recalls of eyedrops due to contamination risks that could lead to vision problems and serious injury. This finding has impacted dozens of Connecticut residents, let alone the entire nation. We asked Dr. Browne about the problem at hand, if this has happened before and whether there are…

Melissa in the Morning: College Search Game Changer

Melissa in the Morning: College Search Game Changer

High schoolers typically struggle to find the right college for them. But with all the money parents drop to put their kids through school, you want to know they are going to the best place for their future. Mike Cardinal, a CT native, created Springpath, a program to help students navigate and identify the best…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Stop The Scare Tactics

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Stop The Scare Tactics

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli highlighted a new focus on former Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman and his involvement with the “Third Way” organization (0:28). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio talked about the status of tax cut legislation at the State Capitol (12:45). Heritage Foundation Attorney Matthew Forys joined us to chat about the…

Melissa in the Morning: Headed to the Moon

Melissa in the Morning: Headed to the Moon

NASA announced its Artemis II crew headed to the moon in 2024. We spoke with David Mestre in Science You May Not Know about the astronauts chosen, the mission ahead of them and the significance of it all. ((00:00)) The American Red Cross stopped by for its monthly visit to discuss preparedness plans when Mother…

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Today we want to introduce you to Pura! She is a 7.5 year old female cat. Pura is mostly grey, has a white bib, and yellowish eyes. She would be the perfect cat for someone who wants company but not looking for an actual lap cat. Pura does sit on the laps of her peeps…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Donald Trump Indictment

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Donald Trump Indictment

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” covered the criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump with a few thoughts from host Paul Pacelli (0:27) and former Time Magazine DC reporter Professor Alain Sanders (12:20). “Frontline” reporter Martin Smith talked about his new PBS special “America and the Taliban.” (20:05) Image Credit: Reuters

Melissa in the Morning: Passover Beginning

Melissa in the Morning: Passover Beginning

Tomorrow marks the start of Passover. We had Rabbi Shlame Landa from Fairfield back on the show to talk about the upcoming holiday. He also commented on the timing of the celebration in the midst of hate crime upticks in our state. ((00:00)) April is National Recycling and Earth Month. We met the president of…

The Lisa Wexler Show – Toni Boucher On UCONN’s Championship

The Lisa Wexler Show – Toni Boucher On UCONN’s Championship

Toni Boucher, who the Boucher Management & Entrepreneurship Department in the UConn School of Business is named for, was at the Huskies Final Four win and calls Lisa Wexler to highlight the victory. Image Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

The Lisa Wexler Show – Lisa On The Law

The Lisa Wexler Show – Lisa On The Law

Lisa Wexler answers audience questions on special needs trusts and what happens to a deed when you die? That depends on how your deed worded. Image Credit: Zolnierek / iStock / Getty Images Plus