Melissa in the Morning: Stamford Mayoral Primary

Melissa in the Morning: Stamford Mayoral Primary

Two weeks ahead of the democratic mayoral primary in Stamford, we conducted pre-recorded, separate interviews with incumbent Mayor David Martin and State Representative Caroline Simmons. We took listener questions and asked both candidates for answers. Mayor Martin ((00:12))Rep. Simmons ((12:48)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Things to Know: August 27th

Things to Know: August 27th

25 things to do this weekend in Connecticut, Aug. 27-29 CT Post 7 new restaurants to try in Connecticut this September CT Post 5 CT sightseeing and sunset cruises for a day on the water CT Post As temperatures continue to soar, some CT schools to close early today The Hour The rise and fall…

Cooking with Claud: Cobblestone Cheese Bread

Cooking with Claud: Cobblestone Cheese Bread

Here’s what you need:2 cups of coarsely grated cheddar cheese, divided1 ½ cups water½ cup milk5 cups bread flour¼ cup sugar2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted and cooled2 (1/4-ounce) packages active dry yeast1 tablespoon salt

Melissa in the Morning: A check-in with the governor

Melissa in the Morning: A check-in with the governor

1. Governor Lamont answered listener questions about covid, masks, mandates and other state matters. ((00:10))2. Congressman Himes talked about the bombing outside the airport in Kabul and whether impeachment talks are in order for President Biden. ((14:30)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

FDA Approval and Breakthrough Cases

FDA Approval and Breakthrough Cases

Dr. Browne talks about the reecent FDA approval for Pfizer and what it means for other vaccines. Also, he touched on breakthrough cases of covid for people already vaccinated. 

Melissa in the Morning: The Fallout

Melissa in the Morning: The Fallout

1. Senator Blumenthal talked about the Afghanistan threats and evacuation plans. ((00:10))2. Stamford’s superintendent talked about the status of school buildings ahead of the new school year. ((09:21))3. There are new efforts to get high school grads and non-grads on the right path to careers and connections. ((17:15)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

WICC Pet of The Week

WICC Pet of The Week

Our official pet of the week is Tiger, a 5 year old ginger Persian cat. He is a very sweet fellow who loves to be brushed. He’s shy at first but after a bit of time (and a few brush strokes), he will push his little flat face into you for more cuddles. He is…

Things to Know: August 25th

Things to Know: August 25th

Bear caught on video stealing package from Connecticut porch CT Post Winner comes forward for unclaimed $1.4M Connecticut Lottery jackpot CT Post Here are 5 perfect picnic spots in Connecticut CT Post Pet adoptions going strong in Norwalk ahead of Clear the Shelters campaign The Hour Norwalk’s Porch Jam postponed for second summer due to…

Melissa in the Morning: Special Education Woes

Melissa in the Morning: Special Education Woes

1. Bridgeport Superintendent Michael Testani shared his concern about special ed teachers and support services ahead of this school year. While, Norwalk Superintendent says her district has that covered…how? ((00:10))2. Vaccine mandates: what are your rights as an employee and should businesses give alternatives? Attorney Gary Phelan gives his legal advice. ((15:43))3. Dr. Steven Valassis,…

Melissa in the Morning: Being the Bad Guy

Melissa in the Morning: Being the Bad Guy

1. Social media consultant, Krista Carnes talks about the appropriate age to introduce kids to social media. ((00:10)) 2. Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti is standing by a decision to keep mask mandates and vaccine mandates away from city workers and residents. ((13:21)) 3. Procrastination Nation: why do we delay getting stuff done? Councilor, Julius Dudics,…