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She’s Connecticut’s first female state fire marshal.

We talk with Lauri Volkert about her new role, her firefighting history as well as the challenges and opportunities she sees for her office in 2025

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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It’s the first podcast of the new year and we’re kicking it off with an inspirational story

As we talk to the first person to ever swim the entire length of the Connecticut River and it’s longer than you think.

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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It’s the final show for 2024 and we take a look back at some of the stories that hit the headlines this year.

And this year we’re doing it a little bit differently.

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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He’s a Vietnam Veteran and author of three books about the men and women of the US military.

Ron Farina launches the last book in his trilogy and we were there at the book launch earlier this year.

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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It’s called the launchpad for American Theater and is based in the Town of Waterford Connecticut and named after one of the country’s famous writers.

We visit the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center as it celebrates 60 years of the performing arts

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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Connecticut has 119,000 at risk youth in the state and something needs to be done.

The 119K Commission was set up, has released their report but what happens now? We find out

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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It’s Thanksgiving a time to celebrate with family and food, but more often that food is making us sick.

We talk to Connecticut author and filmmaker Jeff Benedict about his book and documentary Poisoned, The dirty truth about your food.

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.

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She’s the first Cannabis Ombudsman in the nation and has been in office now for 6 months

We catch up with Erin Gorman-Kirk to find out what she’s been up to since she took office and her outlook for 2025

Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.