Things to Know Wednesday March 31st

Things to Know Wednesday March 31st

‘Back to basics’: Trumbull schools note rise in COVID cases CT Post Vaccine eligibility to expand at critical time in CT WFSB A dangerous coronavirus variant is wreaking havoc in parts of Europe. Experts fear US could be next WFSB Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens WFSB Former Bridgeport personnel director claims loyalty…

Sara’s Wish Day!

Sara’s Wish Day!

During a time when close to 150 travel wishes have had to be postponed, Make-A Wish Connecticut continues to grant all wishes that are safe to grant. Sara is a music-loving teenager battling cystic fibrosis who loves the water and wishes for a pontoon boat. After such a stressful year, made even more stressful by…

Things to Know Tuesday March 30th

Officials: UConn students charged in off-campus party with over 100 people CT Post Did refs miss a foul call in UConn-Baylor Elite Eight game? Kim Mulkey, LeBron James and others think so CT Post People with these 5 medical conditions will receive ‘enhanced access’ to COVID vaccines CT Post As CDC warns of 4th COVID…

Melissa in the Morning: Are you mad??

Melissa in the Morning: Are you mad??

1. Julius Dudics dives into anger and how to stop from yelling. ((00:10)) 2. Stamford Mayor Martin talks about reaching hard to reach populations for the covid vaccine. ((08:37)) 3. Ansonia Mayor Cassetti addresses the high percentage of positivity next door in Derby and what that means for his city. ((17:20)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty…

Melissa in the Morning: Executive Orders & Marijuana

Melissa in the Morning: Executive Orders & Marijuana

1. Sen Bob Duff defends the governor extending his executive powers and why it’s more than just an exclusion of voices. 2. Sen. Tony Hwang anticipates legal marijuana but fights that it contradicts what lawmakers want for other drugs. 3. Human Rights attorney, Spencer Hill, looks at digital discrimination and what you may not know…

Things to Know Monday March 29th

Giant container ship that blocked Suez Canal set free CT Post Vice President Kamala Harris got another dose of CT’s famed pizza, in West Haven CT Post Principal: Distance learners not invited to Shelton High proms CT Post EARLY WARNING WEATHER ALERT: Wind advisory continues until later today WFSB Opening statements are set to begin…

Melissa in the Morning: Who’s being left out?

Melissa in the Morning: Who’s being left out?

Melissa asked your questions for Governor Lamont. What’s the latest on the mansion tax? Why are we potentially facing a gas tax and is it worth it? Now that NY has approved legal marijuana, is CT that much closer to passing it? But on top of hot button topics, Melissa started the interview talking about…

Things to Know Friday March 26th

CT beach access debate rages on as proposal targeting high fees for out-of-towners dies quietly CT Post Police: $30K in jewelry, laptop stolen from unlocked Darien car CT Post Fans and co-stars mourn Jessica Walter, actress and star of the internet’s favorite GIFs CT Post State to open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to those 16+ starting…

Melissa in the Morning: Let’s Talk Gun Laws

Melissa in the Morning: Let’s Talk Gun Laws

1. Sen. Blumenthal admits we are not investing in mental health and blames the stigma around it. ((00:10)) 2. Crime Prevention Expert, Lt. Perez, suggests ways to use early intervention to stop potentially dangerous people in future. ((11:41)) 3. Dr. Lee Forest deals with psychiatric facilities across CT and shared why some psychologists turn away…

New findings on Long Haulers and Covid

New findings on Long Haulers and Covid

Dr. Browne shared new information that “long haulers” are reversing covid complications after getting the vaccine. Long Haulers refers to young, healthy people, ages 20-50, getting covid and keeping symptoms well past beating the virus. Now, new studies show the vaccine is eliminating those lingering symptoms. Also, a check on the latest variant of covid…