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WTIC Public Affairs

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At Home IN CT 9/12/21

Replay of Brian Shactman talking about 9/11 with Gov. John Rowland. They take a look back at that day and also get into where we are as a society.

Sep 12, 202111 min

Face CT 9/5/21

Connecticut AFL-CIO President Sal Luciano discusses Labor Day and state employee union contract talks with the Lamont administration.

Sep 05, 202124 min

At Home In CT 8/29/21

SIMSBURY FLY-IN, CAR SHOW AND FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 - 11 AM to 6 PM − Food Trucks ONLY (No other activities) Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 - 8 AM to 5 PM − FULL event including Fly-In, Car Show and Food Trucks

Aug 29, 202111 min

Face CT 8/29/21

Gerard O'Sullivan, with the Connecticut Insurance Department, discusses weather-related insurance claims

Aug 29, 202124 min

At Home In CT 8/22/21

Matt Fleury has led the Connecticut Science Center since its opening in 2009, after serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer during the Center’s development since 2003. As President & CEO, Schools are heading back so will their be fieldtrips this season? How has the Governors free admission to are museums helped out during the pandemic.

Aug 22, 202114 min

Face CT 8/22/21

CIAC Executive Director Glenn Lungarini discusses fall high school sports and Covid-19

Aug 22, 202124 min

Face CT 8/15/21

Former Hartford Courant journalist Jon Lender looks back at his 48-year career.

Aug 15, 202124 min

At Home In CT 8/8/21

John Proto, Executive Director of the Shoreline Trolley Line Museum in East Haven. There is always something to do on a Trolley! https://shorelinetrolley.org/

Aug 08, 202112 min

Face CT 8/8/21

Patrice McCarthy, with the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, discusses the upcoming school year and the coronavirus pandemic.

Aug 08, 202124 min

At Home In CT 8/1/21

Patti Philippon Executive Director The American Clock & Watch Museum in Bristol. The American Clock & Watch Museum celebrates the innovation and artistry of the clock and watch industries through unique collections that engage, educate and enrich its community.

Aug 01, 202113 min

Face CT 8/1/21

Connecticut Green Bank President and CEO Bryan Garcia discusses the bank's 10-year anniversary

Aug 01, 202124 min

Face CT 7/25/21

Eastern Connecticut State University's new hemp cultivation program

Jul 25, 202124 min

At Home In CT 7/25/21

Lisa Lappe, New Britain Museum of American Art Director of Marketing.

Jul 25, 202111 min

Face CT 7/18/21

Lori Mathieu with the Connecticut Department of Public Health discusses the state's water infrastructure

Jul 18, 202124 min

At Home In CT 7/18/21

Dinosaur State Park's Patrick Murphy talks with about the Park's history and great things to do and learn while attending.

Jul 18, 202113 min

Face CT 7/11/21

Bob Inderbitzen of the American Radio Relay League discusses the group's reopening and rededication.

Jul 11, 202124 min

At Home In CT 7/4/21

Christine Castonguay, Interim Director of the Connecticut Office of Tourism. Governor Lamont’s announcement about Connecticut Summer at the Museum – a new state program created in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic that allows Connecticut children to receive free admission at more than 90 museums across Connecticut between July 1 – Sept. 6.

Jul 04, 202113 min

Face CT 7/4/21

CCSU History Professor Katherine Hermes discusses Independence Day and Connecticut's role in the American Revolution.

Jul 04, 202124 min

Face CT 6/27/21

Lori Brown with the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters discusses the expanded Bottle Bill, TCI and PFAS contamination.

Jun 27, 202124 min

At Home In CT 6/27/21

Gerri Griswold, Director of Administration and Development at White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield. Discuss the reopening of the museum and in person events.

Jun 27, 202113 min

At Home In CT 6/20/21

Nicole Sousa, Museum Educator and Social Media Specialist, Farmers Market Manager Connecticut’s Old State House. Connecticut's Old State House Farmers Market will be held Tuesdays and Fridays, June 15 to October 29. Due to COVID-19, Farmers Market staff will be taking certain precautions. Masks are required to enter and shop the Farmers Market. Hand sanitizer will be available at the entrance. Please follow social distancing rules and one-way foot traffic through the Farmers Market.

Jun 25, 202111 min

Face CT 6/20/21

Kevin Borrup, executive director at the CCMC Injury Prevention Center, discusses kids and summer safety.

Jun 20, 202124 min

At Home In CT 6/13/21

Barbara Nair Spectrum Art Gallery Gallery Director. Essex Green Summer Arts Festival Father’s Day Weekend: Saturday, June 19 (10-5pm) and Sunday, June 20 (11-5pm) on the Essex Town Green, Essex CT Arts Center Killingworth and Spectrum Gallery announce a Call for Representational and Abstract Painters, Sculptors, Illustrators, Photographers, Original Printmakers, Fabric Artists, Glass and Wood Artisans, Jewelry Designers and Crafters for the 2021 Essex Town Green Outdoor Summer Arts Festival. Ope...

Jun 13, 202110 min

Face CT 6/13/21

Kirby Stafford with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station discusses ticks, mosquitoes and a new spotted lanternfly quarantine order.

Jun 13, 202124 min

Face CT 6/6/21

Liza Andrews and Dan Cargill of the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic discuss the uptick in domestic violence during the pandemic.

Jun 06, 202124 min

At Home In CT 6/6/21

Virtual book talk with Stasha Mills Healy, author of Secret Connecticut: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure being held Tuesday, June 15 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Virtual event hosted by the Cyrenius H. Booth Library: https://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/xpages/c/chbooth/ek.cfm Admission: Free and open to the public Contact: (203) 426-4533 Did you know that there’s a Connecticut hotel room with a helicopter inside? Aren’t you curious about the spectacular stained-glass church that was surrepti...

Jun 06, 202114 min

Face CT 5/30/21

Avelo Airlines Head of Strategy Robert Ashcroft discusses the airline's planned East Coast base in New Haven.

May 30, 202124 min

At Home In CT 5-23-21

Brian H Harvard, General Manager The Connecticut Renaissance Faire discusses the Robin Hoods Faire at The Harington Fair Grounds from May 22 thru June 20th. Info can be found at https://robinhoodsfaire.com/

May 23, 202111 min

Face CT 5/23/21

Wendy Flynn, with the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, discusses the uptick in boating during the pandemic and National Safe Boating Week.

May 23, 202124 min

At Home In CT 5/16/21

Two Valedictorians, then and now (1995 and 2021), 26 years apart. The connecting story line. How is life different at the same high school 26 years apart… what is expected of women, what do women expect, what does it take to excel? What the opportunities are for women in college and career, then and now. The 1995 Valedictorian at Mercy, Alissa DeJonge, is completing her first year as President of Mercy High School. (What a year!) What’s it like to come back to your HS as its leader? And during a...

May 16, 202112 min
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