1. A new non-profit made its debut on WICC. A Fairfield dad shared his son’s story that led to the creation of Kevin’s Afterglow. Learn how it brings awareness and dialogue to mental health illnesses. ((00:10))2. Actress, Ashley Tisdale, shared her experience with diastasis recti during and after pregnancy. We spoke with Dr. Mark Melendez,…
Butter(tri-color) and his housemate Scotch(black and orange) are two bonded 1 year old guinea pigs. They came into our shelter together and clearly bonded so they must go home together. They have not been around children, and since they’re shy we recommend a quiet home with possibly older children. Having two guinea pigs is great…
On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul poked fun at the current panic over Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter (0:34). Quinnipiac University Business Journalism Professor Sarah Silver joined us to analyze Elon Musk’s past and present actions (9:00). Yankee Institute reporter Marc Fitch talked about a piece he recently authored on the continuing preparations…
1. Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling says there has been a 200% increase in calls for help since online gambling and sports betting became legal. Diana Goode shares some misconceptions with the online platforms and how to combat the problem at hand. ((00:10))2. Elon Musk got approval to buy Twitter. So what does that mean…
On Monday’s “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli kicked off the week with a few thoughts on a major public prayer case (0:32) and later, we heard from Landmark Legal Foundation Attorney Mike O’Neill about that case being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court (9:59). Union organizer Daisy Pitkin talked about her new book, “On the…
1. April is Donate Life Month and we spoke with D. Glyn Morgan of Hartford Hospital. Who is an ideal donor, how do donations work, what’s the difference between a living organ and cadaver organ? ((00:10))2. It’s inevitable…you’re going to mess up in your marriage. Little problems here and there but how do we handle…
On Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul talked about the current war of words between Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Disney Corporation (0:39). Federalist Senior Editor Chris Bedford joined us to talk about what the possible purchase of Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk would mean for social media (8:14). Yankee Institute Director…
It’s been 35 years since the L’Ambiance Plaza collapse in Bridgeport. It’s known as one of the worst construction tragedies in US history. On April 23, 1987, seven floors of the structure crumbled to the ground, killing 28 construction workers. We spoke with several people directly touched by the tragedy:1. Tony Tufaro “The Mole” ((00:10))2. Cliff Telep;…
On Thursday’s “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli welcomed UConn Health epidemiologist Dr. David Banach for the latest Covid-19 developments (0:28). Later on, we carried remarks from President Joe Biden on more U.S. aid heading to Ukraine’s military (12:11). Image Credit: Getty Images
Earlier this week, the mask mandate was eliminated for airplanes. What does this mean for covid upticks, especially coming from other countries? Dr. Browne talked about that and if covid will ever go away. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus