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A radio station covering Bridgeport and Fairfield County. This podcast will focus on interviews, stories and lifestyle information for Southern Connecticut.
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99.1 PLR

99.1 PLR Audio

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Legendary rock station out of New Haven Connecticut. Come here for artist interviews, backstage stories and a real feel of what is going on in New Haven.
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The award-winning 'For the People', produced by John Voket, focuses on issues related to aging, veterans, youth, education, health and human services, public safety, workforce and consumer issues and the environment. Broadcast segments and guests explore concerns facing communities we serve, and detail how individuals and communities may respond to address and/or mitigate those concerns.
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Leading you through all the relationships in your life every day. Anna and Raven answer couples' problems, discuss office politics, trouble with kids, and living life all through their unique humor and, often crazy, viewpoints. Listen weekdays 5-10am at AnnaAndRaven.com (https://www.annaandraven.com/) .
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PLR Live + Local

PLR Live + Local

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Sundays at 9pm on 99.1 PLR Jon plays you an hour of local music from bands and artists here in Connecticut. Special guest interviews, where all the best shows are happening in CT, and everything else you need to know about the local music scene.
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95.9 The Fox

95.9 The Fox 

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Fairfield County Rocks with the best songs and artists from ‘80s, ‘90s and 2000s. Grunge, hair, alt, and straight ahead rock. This is the next generation of classic rock focusing on bands like Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Motley Crue, Sublime and more
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Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show

Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show

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Welcome to Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show. Charred is a New Haven Style Pizza centric talk show that runs two shows a month. Hosted by Kevin Begley and Frank Zabski. Monthly episodes feature different pizza industry guests from the New Haven and Connecticut pizza scene. Plus discussions, debate, and news about all things pizza. Our mission is to celebrate all thing pizza in Connecticut. Subscribe and SHARE with all your pizza loving friends. Let’s eat!
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Truck Drivers Talking Trash

Truck Drivers Talking Trash

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Welcome to "Truck Drivers Talking Trash," the podcast where we dive into the world of truck driving and all the colorful stories, insights, and experiences that come with it. Join hosts Darren Cross, Sheldon, and The Lady, as we hit the highways, chatting with truck drivers from all walks of life about their adventures, challenges, and entertaining them throughout their commute with some of the hottest takes in the sports world, pop-culture gossip and news stories from around the country. Wh ...
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Catholic Women Lead

Catholic Women in Business

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Welcome to Catholic Women Lead! Join hosts Elise Gallagher and Taryn DeLong as they share tips, advice, and inspiration from leading Catholic businesswomen to help you grow your career or business faithfully. Our mission at Catholic Women in Business is to provide Catholic women business owners, professionals, and leaders with the educational and spiritual resources they need to excel in their vocation to business. We believe in what Pope John Paul the Great called “the feminine genius,” and ...
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Just a Little Mom is a podcast about being so much more than a mom. It's about everything you are: a woman, a wife, a teacher, an entrepreneur, a rock star. From healthy living tips that make it easy and affordable to live a healthy lifestyle, and homeschooling support and parenting advice to help you navigate this busy season in life called motherhood, to business strategies and resources to help you reach your goals and create the life you dream of. Mothers will feel empowered in their rol ...
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Brigitte got a busy, but fun, Friday program started with an interview about who (and where) the best employers are located, including here in Connecticut, with senior editor of Forbes Magazine Rachel Peachman (00:00). Cheddar business anchor and Westport resident Dave Briggs came by the studios to talk with Brigitte about the latest American busin…
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We are proud to induct Carla Hairston from West Haven into the 94.3 WYBC Listener Hall of Fame Class of 2024! Carla Hairston has been a loyal WYBC listener for many years. She listens starting in the morning with DeDe and Darryl Huckaby and all day long! Carla attends many of our events and parties and loves to get updated on all the happenings in …
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We are proud to induct LaShonda Boston from Hamden into the 94.3 WYBC Listener Hall of Fame! LaShonda has been listening to WYBC since she was 13 years old. She remembers listening to The Tom Joyner Morning Show and laughing at all their antics and jokes. Now that she’s older, she has won numerous contests, including tickets to see Frozen, Keith Sw…
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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and according to the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, dyslexia is the most common learning disorder on the planet, affecting about one in five people. We spoke with Jennifer Bernheim, creator of Right to Read Advocacy here in Connecticut. She shared her insight about helping parents with dyslexic learners…
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More than 500,000 Connecticut households earn less than a true living wage in the state. A report from the United Way of Connecticut shows that 39-percent of state households earn less than necessary to meet basic needs. The report says the highest concentration of those households are in urban areas, but there are some in every zip code in the sta…
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In 2023, a state report highlighted a huge problem that has led to lost opportunities for Connecticut’s next generation. The study showed that 119,000 young people in the state are either at-risk or disconnected from education and the workforce. When that number surfaced, the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities launched the 119K Commission in …
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Save the Sound does a biennial report card for the water quality in Long Island Sound. The 2024 report just dropped and we wanted to break down the takeaways. Peter Linderoth, Director of Water Quality at Save the Sound, shared the findings and gave recommendations to help improve our local water health. For more information: https://www.savethesou…
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What is the right age for a child to get their first job? Anna’s daughter is looking beginning to look for gainful employment, and Anna & Raven examine the hiring process! Pet lovers and rescuers are happy to care for multiple animals, but how many is TOO many? Anna & Raven heard a startling amount of cats found in one woman’s home… An end-of-life …
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Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Thursday's "Connecticut Today" with news that the state is asking for more federal help to combat speeding and reckless driving (00:34). Connecticut Conference of Municipalities Executive Director and CEO Joe DeLong talked about CCM's commitment to helping thousands of the state's at-risk youth (06:43). "Only In Bridgep…
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October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and Brigitte wanted to talk about it. Why is it important to have a day dedicated to mental health awareness? Romy Drucker, Education Program Director of the Walton Family Foundation, explained (00:00). After that, Brigitte welcomed Rob Blanchard, Democratic state Senate candidate for the 28th District, to t…
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Would you ever arrange a playdate for your kids? What if your child was in college? An alarming trend of “helicopter college” parents has been emerging! Hurricane Milton is now moving away from Florida and meteorologist Ashley Baylor is on the phone with Anna and Raven to give some updates! Have you ever fallen in love at first sight? It may have b…
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Wednesday's mid-week "Connecticut Today" with host Paul Pacelli talked about a controversy in New Britain regarding the possible use of metal detectors in the city's schools (00:29). Hearst CT Media columnist and senior editor Dan Haar previewed Wednesday's 5th District U.S. House debate (07:24), while WICC's Chief Meteorologist Paul Piorek had the…
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A busy mid-week Wednesday on "Newsline," as Brigitte first spoke to Steve Goldstein, an adjunct professor at NYU, about where the majority of people today are getting their news from (00:00). After that - Brigitte was happy to have "That Garden Guy," Lee Ganim, on to discuss plant- and garden-related topics as we head into fall! (18:24) Image Credi…
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For the first time, researchers used positron emission topography (PET) imaging technology to detect differences in nerve impulses in the brain for autistic adults. If this imaging could be done for children, what could this mean for earlier intervention and better support for those on the spectrum? We spoke to Dr. James McPartland at the Yale Scho…
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According to the American Society on Aging, 1 in 2 people worldwide hold ageist attitudes. Ageism is linked to increased social isolation, depression, and anxiety among older adults. It also can lead to inadequate treatment in healthcare. Today is Ageism Awareness Day and we spoke with clinical associate professor of occupational therapy at Quinnip…
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A six-year-old boy died after a violent domestic violence attack on him, his mother and little brother two weeks ago. Before that, a 27-year-old mother was shot and killed by the father of her infant daughter in Bridgeport. And before that, a mother of three was shot and killed in her Ansonia home. Domestic violence continues to be a major issue, a…
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Despite many medical advancements, the average life expectancy hasn’t changed for generations. Anna & Raven discuss the aging process and what the benefits of growing old gracefully are! With Hurricane Milton bearing down on the Gulf Coast of Florida, every attempt is being made to get people, and pets, out of the storm’s path! Raven was recently i…
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Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday's "Connecticut Today" with some startling new numbers regarding how unaffordable the state is becoming for many residents (00:38). CBS News correspondent Jim Krasula joined us from Wilmington, North Carolina, regarding the continuing Hurricane Helene clean up (06:47). Intelligence analyst, counter terrorism speciali…
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What are some good tips in terms of preparing for college? How to apply, standardized testing - Brigitte spoke with Priyanka Shingala, the founder of "Let's Talk College," about all that and more (00:00). After that, Mark Ellwood, host of Bloomberg's "Travel Genius" podcast, also dropped by to talk about everything travel-related with Brigitte, and…
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As we move into October and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we're calling on the director of the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence to share information about education and advocacy and how the agency and its partners empower survivors and eliminate stigma to end domestic violence in our state — for good.…
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A lot of local families and businesses experienced traumatic and life-changing experiences due to recent flooding, and there's a lot of questions and confusion around insurance coverage for damage. So we're welcoming a point person and expert on flood insurance from CT Insurance Dept. to try to sort out the answers you need.…
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Think about the last dream you had. It’s not necessarily important what the dream was about, but your mental health could depend on what colors you saw… Anna has a confession, and before you judge her, just know that she was young. Anna has a senior quote in her yearbook that hasn’t aged well and she needs help finding a new one! Have you ever text…
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Stillbirth affects about 1 in 175 births, and each year about 21,000 babies are stillborn in the United States. This month is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Leslie Shannehan is a volunteer at Bridgeport Hospital, working with mothers who have lost an infant. She shared ways the hospital is helping parents grieve the loss of a child, inc…
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Flagman Inc. is a non-profit traffic safety campaign focused on raising awareness about roadside dangers first responders and highway workers face. The organization has started bringing educational programs into Connecticut schools including Fairfield in 2023. Now, the group has expanded to Milford and Seymour! We spoke with the founder of Flagman …
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There’s a viral trend on LinkedIn turning heads, especially potential employers. Gen-Z users are posting the banner #Desperate to their profile pictures hoping to capture the attention of managers of potential jobs. We asked our career strategist, Julie Bauke, if this is a good idea or a career killer. Image Credit: Getty Images…
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CWIB Presidents Taryn DeLong and Elise Crawford Gallagher’s new book, Holy Ambition: Thriving as a Catholic Woman at Work and at Home, is ⁠⁠⁠available for preorder⁠⁠⁠! Season 3 of Catholic Women Lead will share excerpts from Elise and Taryn’s interviews with 16 Catholic businesswomen. Their stories are included in the book, but there wasn’t room fo…
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Host Paul Pacelli opened another week on "Connecticut Today" pointing to one state that Connecticut could take a tip from regarding long term energy security (00:35). CBS News reporter Robert Berger joined us live from Jerusalem to mark one year since the Hamas attack on Israel (05:37). CT Inside Investigator reporter Katherine Revello explained a …
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Host Brigitte Quinn kicked off a Monday "Newsline" by having a chat with the Director of CT Tourism, Rachel Lenda, about the best places to see fall foliage and other favorite CT spots (00:00), while CBS correspondent Jotam Confino checked in live from Tel Aviv (15:49) with the latest on the Israel/Hamas conflict, which launched a year ago today…
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To encourage listeners to reach out to old friends and family, Raven called an old friend he hadn't seen in years to reconnect. One of the best parts of old friends? Their hilarious stories. Listen to the podcast and reach out to someone today! Not only does it have so many health and mental benefits for you, but they may need to hear your voice.…
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