Face CT 5-16-21
Incoming Connecticut State Colleges and Universities President Terrence Cheng discusses his vision for the system.
May 16, 2021•24 min
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At Home In CT 5/9/21
Chris Marino, Clinical Director of Outpatient Behavioral Health for Community Mental Health Affiliates. Summertime for families: how parents can provide opportunities for playfulness, connection, and memorable moments with their children? Compassion Fatigue: caring for others while caring for ourselves during a pandemic: children, parents, teachers, therapists...we've all had to care for others and ourselves in ways that we never imagined we'd have to.
May 09, 2021•15 min
Face CT 5/9/21
Connecticut Forest & Park Association Executive Director Eric Hammerling discusses efforts to maintain outdoor recreation areas during the pandemic.
May 09, 2021•24 min
At Home In CT 5/2/21
Melinda Robidoux from Circa Antiques & Collectibles Things are heating up in Old Wethersfield! Many exciting events are planned during our 1st Annual “Bicycles on Main” Event! So come on down during the month of May and enjoy over 50 bicycles on display, while shopping & dinning in our beloved historic district!!
May 02, 2021•11 min
At Home In CT 4/25/21
Bill DeMaio our Superintendent Parks & Recreation Newington talks about the Grand Opening of the newly installed 9-hole miniature golf course at Mill Pond Park, adjacent to Garfield Street. The miniature golf course is an activity that is COVID safe and is played in the great outdoors! The fun begins on Saturday, May 15, 2021 with a Miniature Golf Tournament Register at www.newingtonct.gov/parksandrec
Apr 25, 2021•12 min
Face CT 4/25/21
The geology of Connecticut with State Geologist Margaret Thomas and Wesleyan University visiting researcher Robert Wintsch.
Apr 25, 2021•24 min
Face CT 4/18/21
Connecticut Paid Leave Authority CEO Andrea Barton Reeves discusses the new program and efforts to enroll employers.
Apr 18, 2021•24 min
At Home In CT 4/18/21
As we are approaching Earth Day, we’ have a national interview with the CEO of Conservation International, M. Sanjayan, on the pandemic’s impact on nature and where we go from here. The interview is hosted by Corinna Delgado from Washington D.C.’s 94.7 The Drive
Apr 18, 2021•9 min
At Home In CT 4/11/21
Ron Gustafson, director of marketing & public relations Quassy Amusement & Waterpark
Apr 11, 2021•12 min
Face CT 4/11/21
Connecticut Farm Bureau Association Executive Director Joan Nichols discusses the growing season and how COVID has changed Connecticut agriculture.
Apr 11, 2021•23 min
At Home In CT 4/4/21
1st Annual Mocktail Tasting Fundraiser Benefits Substance Use Awareness Guest: Lisa Gray, founder of A Promise to Jordan. “Mocktail” Tasting fundraiser on Thursday, May 13th at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Area restaurateurs and bar owners will showcase their best non-alcoholic beverages and compete for a chance at 1st place! • Learn more at apromisetojordan.org
Apr 04, 2021•13 min
Face CT 4/4/21
UConn Health's Dr. Tom Babor discusses gambling addiction and the proposed deal for online and sports gaming in Connecticut.
Apr 04, 2021•24 min
At Home In CT 3/28/21
Eric Hammerling , Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA) Executive Director talks about the return of spring and summer and the improvements and the use of trails this year.
Mar 28, 2021•11 min
Face CT 3/28/21
Tom Hennick, public education officer with the Freedom of Information Commission, discusses FOI during the pandemic.
Mar 28, 2021•24 min
Face CT 3/21/21
Eversource VP Mike Ausere discusses the Revolution Wind project to be based out of the State Pier in New London.
Mar 21, 2021•24 min
At Home CT 3/21/21
Rob Metz, owner and "chief Bottle washer" at Avery's soda in New Britain discusses how people can still visit and get their choice of beverage for the summer. Along with how COVID has impacted the business over the last year
Mar 21, 2021•11 min
At Home In CT 3/14/21
Lisa Lappe – Dir of Marketing New Britain Museum of American Art. Creative Caring Kits, Online activities including video art lessons, coloring pages, other pdf activities. Virtual 3D exhibitions on our webpage with family activities included – newest one is for Kara Walker exhibition. Now onsite we have free themed family days once a month with take and make art activities. Place to get out with the family
Mar 14, 2021•12 min
Face CT 3/14/21
Connecticut Revenue Services Commissioner Mark Boughton discusses the tax-filing season and efforts to modernize the agency.
Mar 14, 2021•24 min
At Home CT 3/7/21
Mathew Wilkinson, Maple Syrup Producers Association of CT. March 20-21 is Maple weekend in CT. The Maple Syrup Producers Association of Connecticut (MSPAC) brings together individuals interested in sugaring, or the process of transforming maple sap into maple syrup.
Mar 07, 2021•13 min
Face CT 3/7/21
Mary Scagliarini with Assisted Living Services and caregiver Ron Craft discuss the Connecticut Adult Family Living Program.
Mar 07, 2021•24 min
Face CT 2-28-21
Jay Kaplan, Director Roaring Brook Nature Center. Joins us to talk about the programs that the Nature Center does that not to many other centers can do in the area.
Feb 28, 2021•24 min
At Home CT 2/28/21
Connecticut Education Association President Jeff Leake discusses the COVID vaccine rollout and returning to the classroom.
Feb 28, 2021•12 min
At Home In CT 2/21/21
Jimmy Canton, CEO The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Discuss what people can do to help the Camp rebuild. People can donate directly at www.holeinthewallgang.org/rebuildcampfund
Feb 21, 2021•11 min
Face CT 2/21/21
Barry Alexander, CEO of Hartford-based Aquiline Drones, discusses the future of drone technology.
Feb 21, 2021•24 min
Face CT 2/14/21
AARP Connecticut's John Erlingheuser discusses COVID 19, nursing homes and the legislative session.
Feb 14, 2021•24 min
At Home In CT 2/14/21
John Bourdeaux Vice President of Advancement Connecticut Science Center talks about Genome In Me a new permanent exhibition. March STEM in a Box all materials Included. Dive into a fully living, tropical experience at the all new Butterfly Encounter.
Feb 14, 2021•15 min
At Home In CT 2/7/21
John, "Willy" Hallihan talks about this years 95th annual event Feb 12-14th at Satre Hill in Salisbury. Like everything else this past year, there will be some changes. Attendance each day will be limited to the first 400 tickets sold. This total reflects 25% of the facility's capacity as required by State of Connecticut regulations. However additional people will be admitted as spectators leave.
Feb 10, 2021•16 min
Face CT 2/7/21
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Chairman Rodney Butler discusses the push for legalized sports betting and how the coronavirus pandemic has affected Foxwoods
Feb 07, 2021•24 min
At Home In CT 1/31/21
Jay Kaplan, Director Roaring Brook Nature Center. Winter is still going strong and there are plenty of activities to do to keep the family entertained safely.
Jan 31, 2021•15 min
Face CT 1/31/21
The latest on the COVID-19 pandemic with Dr. Manisha Juthani with the Yale School of Medicine
Jan 31, 2021•24 min
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