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It’s Time We Put A Stop To The Children

by Big Jim
May 24th, 2013

I know that working in radio is an odd, niche business. Occasionally, wacky things that wouldn’t fly in a regular office tend to happen, and most of the time, that’s one of ... Read More →

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Sorry, spoiled teenagers – Connecticut won’t let you use tanning beds anymore

by Allan Lamberti
May 24th, 2013

Everyone knows that you’re not supposed to tan. It’s 2013. We know the dangers of skin cancer, we know we’re supposed to protect ourselves from the sun and wear sunscreen. That’s not ... Read More →

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Excuse Me While I Interrupt The President of the United States

by Begley
May 24th, 2013

Is there anything more annoying than someone interrupting or talking over you? It really is the worst. Now imagine you are the President of The United States giving a press conference in ... Read More →

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More Mom Wonder Stories From Connecticut!

by Anna Zap
May 23rd, 2013

First of all, we need to discuss how ahhhhhh-mazing this police photo is. I am assuming that the picture was taken by the police and I can’t get over the eye rolling, ... Read More →

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Connecticut has a new third largest city – drumroll please…

by Allan Lamberti
May 23rd, 2013

The Big Three – Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport – if you’ve lived in Connecticut from any point in time up until the present, that’s what defined our state in terms of where ... Read More →

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Dammit Joe! It’s MALLOY!

by Begley
May 23rd, 2013

Usually people get our Governor’s first name wrong. Saying “Daniel” instead of “Dannel”. Which is a common mistake. I get that, Dannel is an odd name. Most just go with “Dan” to ... Read More →

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The Wackiest Crime In Connecticut: A Butcher Knife, A Baby, and 87 Tabs of Ecstasy

by Begley
May 23rd, 2013

What the hell is happening in Danielson, CT? Early yesterday morning while making a drug arrest at the apartment of Ashly McFarline and Pedro Galindez, investigators and State Police found 87 tabs ... Read More →

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Weiner’s Got Balls

by Begley
May 22nd, 2013

I think the only person who has forgot about Anthony’s Weiner’s infamous sexting scandal from a few years ago is Weiner himself. He announced his candidacy for Mayor of New York yesterday via ... Read More →

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Sobriety Checks This Weekend

by Anna Zap
May 21st, 2013

‘Tis the season for sobriety checks! You should always have a designated driver in place (obviously) but there still will be idiots who will get DUI’s this weekend. What I love about ... Read More →

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Is ‘Abstinence Only’ an Effective Safe Sex Strategy?

by SFA
May 21st, 2013

Is it a good idea to teach teenagers that the only way to have safe sex is to keep your pants on until you’re married? On the heels of this story about ... Read More →

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CT Crack Dealer Hides Essentials In His Cell

by Anna Zap
May 20th, 2013

32-year-old Rodney Snapes is doing 105 months in prison followed by three years of probation for being a crack-cocaine dealer in Connecticut. But this ‘savvy’ drug dealer figured he might as well ... Read More →

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CT’s Finest: Dumb Arrest of the Week

by Anna Zap
May 20th, 2013

As you read this article, I would like you to imagine “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore/Ryan Lewis playing in the background… If you happen to be carrying illegal drugs, you would think that ... Read More →

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Vice President returns to Connecticut this week

by Allan Lamberti
May 20th, 2013

Expect a bit of traffic (as if that’s anything new this week) around New London on Wednesday. Vice President Joe Biden is returning to Connecticut to speak at the U.S. Coast Guard ... Read More →

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Security Guards Are The Worst

by Big Jim
May 17th, 2013

So, I had an interesting interaction on my way into work last night. One that’s now forced me to ask the following question. Why do security guards, who might be right at ... Read More →

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Stalker Alert! Crazy Canadian Tries For Prince Harry In Greenwich

by Anna Zap
May 17th, 2013

There was a stalker alert watch list for Prince Harry’s polo match in Greenwich this past Wednesday- and it had to be used! A crazy Canadian from Toronto named Wen Qi, 36, ... Read More →

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One Expensive Fence

by Special Ed
May 17th, 2013

Back in September a private jet had a run-in with a deer at Tweed New Haven Regional Airport. Check out this piece from WFSB back in January for some more info and ... Read More →

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There Are No More Heroes

by Special Ed
May 16th, 2013

Remember Kai? He was the “homefree” dude with a hatchet that gave us the content to make awesome remix videos like this: It seems Kai might have killed someone. Police have issued ... Read More →

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Drunks Are Hijacking Emergency Medicine

by SFA
May 16th, 2013

I knew there was a reason why Lady Antebellum still has an audience. Connecticut teenagers get wasted at concerts. So wasted, in fact, that their dangerously drunk and underage asses are clogging ... Read More →

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Buzzed Driving is NOT Drunk Driving

by Big Jim
May 15th, 2013

On Tuesday, The National Transportation Safety Board stated that the current Blood Alcohol Level Content of .08 should be lowered to .05 in an effort to reduce the number of deaths in connection ... Read More →

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Wallingford Keeps Getting Better!

by Special Ed
May 15th, 2013

As a resident of Wallingford I might be a bit biased but there is a reason it won The Townies. Cheap electricity, a welcoming small town feel and some great bars and ... Read More →

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