Melissa in the Morning: Trashy Little Mermaid

Melissa in the Morning: Trashy Little Mermaid

A nonprofit theater company is pairing up with the Maritime Aquarium to present a twist on The Little Mermaid. Find out how the effort is bringing attention to ocean pollution. ((00:00)) Congressman Jim Himes talked about a big development in fighting drug companies and lowering drug prices. ((16:17)) Calcium scoring can be a game changer…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: It’s Getting Nasty Out There

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: It’s Getting Nasty Out There

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” saw host Paul Pacelli talking about the Connecticut Republican U.S. Senate race taking an increasingly nasty turn (0:28). University of New Haven Professor of Finance Dr. Demissew Ejara discussed the latest national economic news and the debate regarding a recession (6:02). Image Credit: Getty Images

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Can Republicans Still Win In Connecticut?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Can Republicans Still Win In Connecticut?

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” featured host Paul Pacelli talking about the previous night’s GOP U.S. Senate debate and the future of Republican candidates in Connecticut (0:22). Sacred Heart University Department of Government Chairman Dr. Gary Rose offered his thoughts on that GOP debate (11:25). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Banning Horse-Drawn Carriages

Melissa in the Morning: Banning Horse-Drawn Carriages

1. A bill is being introduced and if enacted, would replace horse-drawn carriages with electric ones by June 2024. Last Chance for Animals is supportive of this effort and spoke to us about it this morning. ((00:00)) 2. St. Vincent’s Medical Center is the first in the state to offer new breast cancer technology to…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: We Don’t Live in Mayberry

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: We Don’t Live in Mayberry

“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli talked about some weekend car break-ins in New Canaan and wondered why some people still leave valuables in their vehicles (0:36). Quinnipiac University Political Science Professor Dr. Scott McLean previewed the first GOP U.S. Senate primary debate (10:52). Washington Times columnist and former White House staffer Mike McKenna talked about…

Melissa in the Morning: Put out the Electric Fire

Melissa in the Morning: Put out the Electric Fire

1. An electric bus in Hamden caught fire and many fear what that means for more EV’s on the road. Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards shared why these vehicles are a big concern and how firefighters need to respond. ((00:10)) 2. Governor Lamont came back on to make up his Friday interview to answer listener…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Trees, Power Or Both?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Trees, Power Or Both?

Monday’s “Connecticut Today” had host Paul Pacelli talking about a growing controversy between Eversource and the Town of Redding over tree removal (0:35). University of New Haven Senior Lecturer of Fire Science and former Milford Fire Department Acting Chief Robert Healey talked about Saturday’s electric bus fire in Hamden (10:21). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Tattoos in the Workplace

Melissa in the Morning: Tattoos in the Workplace

1. According to Bloomberg, “tattoos aren’t a big deal anymore for workers and employers in many industries.”  But are there certain industries where having a tattoo could keep you from landing a job? Career strategist, Julie Bauke, shared her outlook on this. ((00:00))2. An attempted mugging on Connecticut’s ritziest street. Senator Ryan Fazio commented on the event…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Criminals Are Getting Bolder

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Criminals Are Getting Bolder

“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli wrapped up the week discussing the brazen nature of some criminals in the area (0:24). Former Time Magazine Washington D.C. reporter Alain Sanders shared his thoughts about the latest House January 6th Committee hearing (9:44). Image Credit: Getty Images

Cooking with Claud: Rice Pudding with Raspberry Sauce

Cooking with Claud: Rice Pudding with Raspberry Sauce

RICE PUDDING:– Get a medium bowl – 3 eggs lightly beaten1/5 cups of milk1 cup of sugarTeaspoon of vanilla1.5 cup of cooked riceHandful of raisinsHandful of craisinsA dash of cinnamon Whisk it all together – then pour all into a baking dishBake 325 degrees – leave in for about 20 minutes or until golden brown…