Dan Peszynski, the owner of Pumpkintown USA located in East Hampton is alongside Paul And Sandys Too. These two great destinations bring in people from all over to enjoy "The Ride" and Pumpkin Town. This year with restrictions and new rules the show and fun continue. Albeit a little different. But none the less a great time for young and old. For More Information Visit them Here
Christy Kovel Director of Public Policy CT Alzheimer's Association. This year COVID has made a lot of thing a bit different. Charity walks are one of the many things impacted. But the CT ALZ walks are here to stay. This year, Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is everywhere — on every sidewalk, track and trail.
Trinity College President Joanne Berger-Sweeney discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and women in science.
Bill Thomas, event organizer and Director talks about this years 40th Annual Simsbury Fly-In, Car Show and Food Truck Festival. It may be a bit different, but that should not stop anyone from coming out to enjoy a great day out and some awesome food!The Food Truck Festival will follow all Covid-19 safety regulations. Food service will be on a drive-by basis. You'll stay in your car to order from a menu, and receive delivery of your food items while remaining in the car. What is better than that!...
Mass transit and the COVID-19 pandemic with the Connecticut Department of Transportation.
Kelsey Wentling, with the Connecticut River Conservancy, discusses the annual Source to Sea Cleanup.
John Lyman talks about the 2020 Corn Maze at Lyman Orchards August 29, 2020 - November 1, 2020 "Thank You Our Heroes”, an appreciation for our Frontline Workers. The iconic Statue of Liberty, a symbol that unites all Americans, is adorned with a giant Heart, the symbol that universally stands for our show of thanks and appreciation for our Frontline Workers during this COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. It is still PYO for apples and other produce. Plus the Apple Barrel is open 7 days a week! 1741 P...
Susan Parker, APRN, with ProHealth Physicians Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine in Glastonbury to tell us all about their breast milk depot at their center. It’s about women donating their breast milk to help mothers who are unable to produce enough breast milk for their babies on their own. These mothers drop their donations at local depositories or depots, where they are collected and stored before being sent to a local milk bank.
Secretary of the State Denise Merrill discusses absentee voting and foreign election meddling.
Gerri Griswold, Director of Administration and Development, White Memorial Conservation Center joins us this morning to discuss all that is White Memorial Conservation Center Calendar of Events.
Patrice McCarthy with the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education discusses COVID-19 and back to school.
TheaterWorks Hartford has a new Membership Plan. Also they will be preforming 2 Plays in 12 months. TheaterWorks Hartford Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero talks about the undertaking and what they have been doing to prepare for a different but still entertaining season.
Medicare open enrollment with the Center for Medicare Advocacy and Bristol Health.
Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Chairman Marissa Gillett discusses investigations into extended power outages and electricity rate increases.
UConn forestry professor Thomas Worthley discusses issues affecting the state's trees.
Kristen Cusato Director of Communications for the Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association discuses the different way this years benefit walks will be conducted.
State Police Union Executive Director Andy Matthews discusses police accountability legislation.
Gregg Dancho, Zoo Director, CT’s Beardsley Zoo discusses the reopening of the Zoo and what families can expect with their next visit. Also, what have the animals been doing? Do they miss having people around?
ACLU of Connecticut Executive Director David McGuire discusses police accountability, absentee voting and pandemic beach access.
Tracy Conte, Vice President, Development & Community Engagement at Ability Beyond. Nonprofit organization Ability Beyond relies on the proceeds from fundraising events to provide services for more than 3,000 individuals with disabilities across Connecticut. Due to this year’s pandemic, the popular 14th Annual Southwest Café 5k has been reinvented as a virtual race from July 31 – August 2.
Sara Bronin, with the group Desegregate CT, discusses housing and land-use reform.
Eric Hammerling - Executive Director of Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA). We talk about more people than ever are using the trails in CT and Every day is Trails Day in 2020!
Buy a Turkey, Give a Turkey for Thanksgiving 2020. We all know the Thanksgiving Tent at Miller Farms. But with COVID impacting a lot of events and festivities the tent was not spared. Taryn Miller-Stevens and Cal Miller talk with us on the "Thankful Turkey" a great event that continues the community love and traditional that is the Miller Farms way.
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving CEO Jay Williams discusses philanthropic giving to support racial justice and combating COVID-19
Luke Frey with the Connecticut Better Business Bureau discusses COVID-19 scams.
Skip Barber, Owner and President of Lime Rock Park. Racing will be back at the park and you don't want to miss it this season. It has a few special surprises. Find out more at https://limerock.com/
Jana Colacino, the Connecticut Landmarks Hartford Educator talks abou Connecticut Landmark activities and events going on in the near future.
David Levinson, interim president of Connecticut State Community College, discusses the fall semester and consolidation plans.
The Simsbury Chamber of Commerce Art Trail made its highly anticipated return earlier this month. The free, outdoor exhibit which features life-size sculptures debuted two years ago and attracted thousands of visitors from all over the country. With us today is Morgan Hilyard, Executive Director of the Simsbury Chamber of Commerce, to tell us about what we can look forward to all summer long. Plus don't forget to vote for your favorite place to go in the Hartford Area, we have teamed up with Har...
Kevin Borrup, interim director at the CCMC Injury Prevention Center, discusses kids and summer safety.
