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Connecticut East This Week is a weekly news podcast covering the stories and community of Eastern Connecticut
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Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
In this podcast ...
Uncovering the past and seeing life as it was in Connecticut back in the 17th Century
We visit the Hollister Farm in South Glastonbury to find out more about this uniquely preserved farm complex.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
You’ve heard of Consumer Reports, but where do they test their cars?
We visit their Auto Test Center right here in Eastern Connecticut to find out what they do and why they do it
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Delivering fresh milk to the region for over 150 years
We visit one of the oldest family run dairy farms in Eastern Connecticut to find out what it takes to bring you fresh milk daily.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
The 2022 Connecticut legislative session was a short one and ended in May of this year.
So, what got passed and what still needs to be looked at?
We talk with two Eastern Connecticut legislators to find out.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
In this podcast ...
Is your business or organization safe from a cyberattack and more to the point could you recover from one?
We talk to an IT specialist and the insurance industry for a reality check on just how bad cyberattacks have become.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Saving for your retirement
We talk to Grey Ledge Advisors about what products are out there and why we ALL need to be taking retirement saving more seriously
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Remembering the military personnel we’ve lost and the families they leave behind.
We talk with a Gold Star Mother who lost her son in Afghanistan and how America is forgetting the Gold Star families.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Arming school security personnel to protect students and staff
After a 7-2 vote by a Board of Education in favor of arming their school security, we speak with the Superintendent of schools for Lyme and Old Lyme, Connecticut, to find out how they got here and what it all means .
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Caring for wildlife in Windham County, Connecticut.
We talk to Sherry Harmon a State appointed animal rehabilitator about her 20 years of treating and caring for sick and injured animals and returning them to the wild.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
In this podcast episode ...
Finding new plant species in Windham County
We talk to botanist Bryan Connolly of Eastern Connecticut State University about the new plant discoveries and what it means for the area.
Plus, we take a look at other stories making the headlines from around the region.