Social media continues to have a negative impact on America’s youth. We got professional perspective from Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz-Schwartz. She is an attending adolescent pyschiatrist at Silver Hill Hospital. Find out what her pre-teen patients struggle with and what it means to be better “digital citizens.” (0:00) A Sacred Heart University student blamed for causing…
We have warnings about an increase in Hepatitis C cases, fears of a yellow fever reemergence and cancer-causing chemicals in your hair products.Wow, we had a lot to catch up on with our infectious disease expert, Dr. Fred Browne of Griffin Health. Image Credit: Getty Images
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli looked at another aspect of the ongoing Bridgeport absentee ballot controversy (00:26). Former Time Magazine reporter Alain Sanders joined us to talk about the battle for House Speaker in D.C. (12:09) and we wrapped-up the show with our weekly chat featuring Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan…
ASML Community & Employee Engagement Specialist, Brian Amero, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss ASML’s new Junior Academy STEM enrichment education initiative offered to Fairfield County’s elementary students. Image Credit: colematt / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Have you heard of Matthew Ramos-Soto? If not, that’s good, but his story is a reminder about grandparent scams. Learn about this national story from the Better Business Bureau and what to do to protect yourselves from these scams. (0:00) As it gets colder outside, the heat goes up inside. But instead of only worrying…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Tuesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with word that an effort is underway to possibly eliminate municipal property taxes on motor vehicles (00:32). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio stopped by to talk about the same issue (12:39), while Yankee Institute blogger Meaghan Portfolio talked about an easy way for Connecticut…
Nina Sherwood, Stamford Board of Representatives District 8, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about updates on the Stamford charter revisions and why it’s important for all Stamford residents to know. Image Credit: stockphoto52 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Are you worried about lithium-ion battery fires? Hear from a Connecticut company that has cracked the case combatting these fires from cell phone batteries to an electric car battery. (0:00) Lower back pain is far too common for many. Nuvance Health, which operates Norwalk and Danbury Hospitals, is the first in Connecticut to perform new…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli highlighted some announced service cuts and fare increases affecting Metro-North train customers with Fairfield GOP State Sen. Tony Hwang (00:27). CT NewsJunkie and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill stopped by with his regular update (04:40), while Paul also had a few more thoughts about the current war between Israel and Hamas (17:15).…
Allyson Johnson, National Geographic Senior Editor, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss her latest “baby” that is the ultimate destination bucket list. Image Credit: Coompia77 / iStock / Getty Images Plus