Episodes
![19th May 2024 - We talk with Connecticut State Senators Osten and Somers about the 2024 legislative session](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday May 17, 2024
Friday May 17, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
It’s over for this year, we’re talking the 2024 Connecticut legislative session
It was a short session this year, but what does that actually mean, we speak with Eastern Connecticut Senators Cathy Osten and Heather Somers to find out.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![12th May 2024 - Homelessness in Connecticut continues to rise. We talk to a local non-profit about why that is.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
They number in the thousands, we’re talking about people who are homeless
And since 2021 the number of homeless people in the state has risen 14% and its affecting people of ALL age groups.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![5th May 2024 - Sex trafficking is spiking in Connecticut since Covid 19, we find out more.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday May 03, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
There were around 310 reports of it in 2023 alone, we’re talking about SEX trafficking and its happening right here in Connecticut.
We talk to two non-profits about the problem and how they and others are trying to combat it.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![28th April 2024 - We talk to the US Coast Guard Academy about the largest cadet cheating scandal in their history involving 55 cadets](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
It’s the biggest cadet cheating scandal in the Coast Guard Academy’s history.
We sit down with the Academy to find out how 55 cadets of the class of 2025 did it.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![21st April 2024 - We sit down with the new CEO of TVCCA, Joshua Kelly to talk about his vision for the 60 year old non-profit](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
It’s last CEO retired after 50 years, so what’s next for the non-profit TVCCA?
We sit down with the non-profits newest and youngest CEO, Joshua Kelly to find out his plans moving forward.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![14th April 2024 - Talking with Anne Miller, Executive Director of TEEG about the human services agency](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
In this podcast episode...
It’s a 40 year old human services agency in the far corner of the quiet corner of Connecticut.
We sit down with the Executive Director and find out about TEEG and the services it continues to provide to those in need.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![7th April 2024 - We're delving into immersive shopping experiences with female entrepreneur Ellie Greenberg](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
Traditional shopping is making way for immersive experiences, but what does that actually mean?
We talk to a female entrepreneur who has four immersive stores to find out the secret to her success.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![31st March 2024 - It's our 200th episode and we're talking to the Town of Manchester, CT as they celebrate 200 years](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Friday Mar 29, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
It’s our 200th episode.
And to celebrate this milestone we sat down with the Town of Manchester, who are continuing to celebrate their 200th birthday, looking at their past, present and future.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![24th March 2024 - We're talking mortgages with Jonathan Tremblay and why you need to shop around and get pre-qualified](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Friday Mar 22, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
It’s possibly the biggest financial decision you’ll make in your life, to own a home and get a mortgage.
We talk with Jonathan Tremblay an independent mortgage specialist about why you should shop around and get pre-qualified.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region
![17th March 2024 - In conversation with Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh about her radio show Ravings and Cravings and her passion for food.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9527211/five_win_1400_by_1400_9yc7xz_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
In this podcast episode ...
She’s a talented musician, music therapist, foodie and host of a popular radio show in the region
We talk with Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh, host of WILI’s Ravings & Cravings about her life, work and passions.
Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region