Melissa In The Morning: Not Just Another Headache

Melissa In The Morning: Not Just Another Headache

One of the top resolutions for many is to embrace a healthy diet. But our headache expert is encouraging people to eat better not only to lose weight, but also to reduce headaches. Dr. Fred Cohen shares some timely research on foods that can trigger migraines and how to have a pain-free 2024. (0:00) January…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Tax Breaks For Bridgeport Seniors

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Tax Breaks For Bridgeport Seniors

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi’s update about more proposed tax relief in Bridgeport (00:30). Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor/Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose stopped by with his thoughts on the national political scene (15:08), while Paul had a few thoughts on an email from the…

Melissa In The Morning: Tony Soprano In Bridgeport

Melissa In The Morning: Tony Soprano In Bridgeport

After all the rainfall we’ve had since the summer, Connecticut’s farms have had a rough year. We spoke with Department of Agriculture Commissioner, Bryan Hurlburt, about the challenges aquaculture farmers and field farmers are facing with flooding. Plus, he shared a program that will support local farms and your health goals for the new year.…

Melissa In The Morning: Covid Toes?!?!

Melissa In The Morning: Covid Toes?!?!

Have you heard of covid toes? We asked Dr. Browne about that and some new research suggesting that vegans are less likely to get covid-19. A study published in the journal BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health found that a diet low in meat and dairy while rich in veggies, legumes and nuts could lower the…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Pay Attention To What They Say

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Pay Attention To What They Say

Wednesday’s midweek “Connecticut Today” kicked off with host Paul Pacelli noticing a few “magic words” from Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas (00:27). U.S. Army Col. (Ret.) Joe Buccino talked about the current controversy surrounding Defense Secretary LLoyd Austin (13:56), while Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar stopped by for his regular update…

Melissa In The Morning: MLS NEXT Pro Is Coming To Bridgeport

Melissa In The Morning: MLS NEXT Pro Is Coming To Bridgeport

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. Jocelyn Hillard from the Connecticut chapter discusses the problem and how you can be part of the solution. (0:00) Bridgeport is getting a professional soccer team and a new stadium to…

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Here’s some general information about adopting a bunny.  Rabbits make wonderfully social family pets! However, be sure to familiarize yourself with their care and enrichment needs before adopting. Although relatively easy to care for once you know how, rabbits do require more attention than most people typically think. Rabbits may be able to live in…