Lowell Weicker was a huge force in Connecticut politics for more than four decades. He was First Selectman of Greenwich, a state representative, congressman, U.S. Senator and governor. I interviewed him many […]
ESPN Executive Talks Layoffs, Including His Own
Take it from someone who knows what it feels like, losing your job is tough. After 43 years, ESPN’s vice-president of corporate communications Mike Solys was laid off. The sports network let […]
Lamont Talks NHL Return to Hartford
It has been 26 years since the Connecticut lost its NHL team, the Hartford Whalers. Governor Lamont says the state is ready to welcome a team back. It is a long way […]
Happy 90th University of St. Joseph !
It is not every day you have a cabinet member in your midst. At the 90th anniversary celebration of the University of St. Joseph, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona was the featured […]
Former Whalers Owner Gordon Has Advice for Lamont in NHL Hartford Quest
Will the troubled Arizona Coyotes franchise relocate to Connecticut and become the Hartford Whalers? That is the million dollar question, or should we say “billion” dollar question. Here are the facts as […]
Glastonbury CEO Witnesses Horrors of Mount Everest
National Champion UConn Huskies Honored at White House
🏀 The Huskies had a huge day at the White House! Watch the entire event here: https://www.wtnh.com/sports/uconn-huskies/uconn-mens-basketball-team-heads-to-white-house/amp/
Mother’s Day on This Week in Connecticut
The Mother’s Day edition of This Week in Connecticut featured a discussion about juggling motherhood and politics with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart. I also spoke with […]
Honored to be Quinnipiac University Commencement Speaker
What a tremendous honor to serve as commencement speaker at the commencement for Quinnipiac University College of Arts & Sciences and School of Communications, Class of 2023. Many thanks to President Judy […]
Bears, a Big Mayor’s Race and Period Poverty
They are becoming as common as squirrels, okay maybe that is an exaggeration, but more and more people in Connecticut are seeing bears in tbeir yards, and this week, someone saw one […]
Hartford Promise Prom
What an amazing event! I was honored to represent WTNH at the Hartford Promise Prom at Dunkin’ Park on Saturday. I joined Alan Lazowski and Richard Sugarman as they raised more than […]
2nd Annual DDF Walk to Fight Rare Diseases
Rain didn’t damper enthusiasm or turnout for the 2nd annual Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation walk to fight rare diseases to benefit NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Once again, the beautiful campus […]
Hartford’s Hotel Shortage and the Need for Workers to Return to the Office
Hartford is set to welcome dozens of new businesses in 2023, along with scores of new apartments, but there are still obstacles to the city’s economic recovery. This Sunday on This Week […]
Hartford Hospital’s Black and Red on WTNH and the Goo Goo Dolls, too!
What a great night at the historic Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts to celebrate health! It was Hartford Hospital’s Black and Red, Hartford Healthcare’s signature fundraising event. The focus this year, […]
McMahon Could Return to National Stage
It has been almost thirteen years since Linda McMahon became a household name in Connecticut politics. In 2010 she ran for the U.S. senate seat held then by the the retiring Chris […]
Larson Leaning Toward Running for Reelection
I love old diners and restaurants that have been around for generations. Augie and Ray’s is one of those places, which a rich history in East Hartford that dates back to the […]
Viva España: House Family European Vacation
My kids have been studying Spanish and all things Spain in school for several years now and after much planning we finally made it to the land of paella, flamenco dancing and […]
Former Press Secretary, TV Reporter Larrye deBear Dead at 92
I was saddened to hear about the passing of Larrye deBear, a former television news reporter and well known politico. A member of his family told me Larrye died on Saturday, April […]
Teen Drivers, Your Money, Death and an Icon
Spring is the time many teenagers will get their driver’s license or a learner’s permit. It is a rite of passage, but learning how to drive now is much different than it […]