Melissa In The Morning: Erika Eng

Melissa In The Morning: Erika Eng

Erika Eng, the Executive Director of Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center & Planetarium, joined Melissa to talk about “Treasured Pages: A Fairytale Ball” their Annual Fundraising Gala and their biggest event of the year. Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Oxford Races

Melissa in the Morning: Oxford Races

Fiscal responsibility is a real sticking point for some candidates running for office in Oxford. We met Amy Sarris, running for First Selectman challenging incumbent, George Temple, and Jessica Gernat, running for Board of Finance. Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz

Melissa in the Morning: Clarity on Ballot Questions

Melissa in the Morning: Clarity on Ballot Questions

Know before you go to the polls. In Bridgeport, there are two ballot questions that could have a great impact on all residents. We continued chatting about the ballot questions and understanding what the language means with Faith Sweeney and John Hozier, co-chairs of the charter revision commission for Bridgeport. For more information: https://bridgeportcharter.com/ Image…

Melissa in the Morning: Proposed Senior Center in Trumbull

Melissa in the Morning: Proposed Senior Center in Trumbull

There is a ballot question for Trumbull residents this election to potentially approve a new senior and community center in town. We got more clarity on the $27-million-dollar price tag and details on the project from Lori Hayes-O’Brien, the chairperson of the Community Facilities Building Committee in Trumbull. We also spoke with Paul McGary, part…

Melissa In The Morning: Mark Nofri

Melissa In The Morning: Mark Nofri

While filling in on Melissa in the Morning, Paul Pacelli spoke to Sacred Heart Head Football Coach Mark Nofri about this season and their move to the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference next season! Image Credit: USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect

Melissa In The Morning: “The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus”

Melissa In The Morning: “The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus”

Paul Pacelli, while filling in on Melissa in the Morning, spoke to Dr. Matthew Restall, the author of, “The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus” about his book, which chronicles the life, legacy and controversies of Christopher Columbus. Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa In The Morning: Columbus Day

Melissa In The Morning: Columbus Day

With today being Columbus Day, Paul Pacelli welcomed Andre’ DiMino, the President of the Italian American One Voice Coalition to talk about Columbus Day being designated a holiday again by President Donald Trump as well as why we celebrate Columbus Day. Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Nick D’Addario

Melissa in the Morning: Nick D’Addario

We met Nick D’Addario, Democratic candidate for First Selectman in Easton. For more information: https://www.daddarioforeaston.com Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz

Melissa in the Morning: Ballot Questions in Bridgeport

Melissa in the Morning: Ballot Questions in Bridgeport

Is there really a ballot question in Bridgeport suggesting the city clerk position should not be an elected person? Its one of many questions I have about the two ballot questions voters will face this election. For clarity, councilman Richard Ortiz representing the 135th district joins us. Councilman welcome to the show, I want to…