Brendan Hall, filmmaker & night sky photographer will add astronaut to his resume. From over 1 million creatives around the globe, he was selected to be a crew member for the dearMoon lunar mission led by Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa. Lisa Wexler interviews Brendan about this first ever civilian moon flight with SpaceX, which could…
Joe Aguiar made his grand return to Connecticut Today while Paul Pacelli fills in for Melissa. Joe spoke to Barth Keck, writer for CT News Junkie to talk about how “woke” Connecticut is, after a restaurant called “Woke Breakfast and Coffee” opened (0:00). Majority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate Bob Duff called in to…
EXCLUSIVE: Jill Zarin tells her sister Lisa the real reason why she has refused thus far to do a Bravo RHONY legacy show. But Jill leaves the door open and promises she will be back on TV soon! Image Credit: REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli wrapped up the week looking at a proposed state law aimed at curtailing Amazon’s quota system at its Connecticut warehouses (0:21). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso stopped by to chat about crime across the U.S. (13:22). Image Credit: Reuters
Hear why Westport’s State Rep Jonathan Steinberg is threatening to filibuster against CT’s new Fair Share bill if it makes it to the floor. The bill will mandate land use decisions from Hartford, threatening to upend local zoning requirements. Image Credit: Jared David Weinryt / iStock / Getty Images Plus
INGREDIENTS:— 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt— Banana (sliced)— 2 cups of frozen pineapple chunks— 2 teaspoons of lime
We got a check in with Bryan Hurlburt who is the Commissioner of the CT Dept of Agriculture. We looked at a USDA report on milk production in the Northeast then hyper focused on Connecticut farmers and milk prices. ((00:00)) Legendary, award-winning actor, Bruce Willis, was recently diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. We spoke with dementia…
A couple weeks ago, Melissa told you about a non-profit based in Massachusetts honoring a mother of 3 and registered nurse who died by suicide after struggling with depression for years.Six months after the passing of Annie Varney, her aunt, Barbara Buckley, teamed up with Annie’s daughters to create something beautiful out of a horrific…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Family Institute of Connecticut head Peter Wolfgang on a recent public hearing for the latest “aid in dying” bill (0:25). Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor Dr. Gary Rose took a look at the state and national political landscapes (11:34). Paul also had a few thoughts on…
Congressional App Challenge Winner Antonia Kolb, a junior at The King School in Stamford, CT, and STEM mentor Dr. Victoria Schulman join Lisa Wexler to talk about DETICKT IT, her app that instantly identifies ticks via image and assesses risks of contracting tick-borne diseases. Image Credit: Ladislav Kubeš / iStock / Getty Images Plus