I recently took my wife and daughter for their very first visit to Fenway Park. Kara doesn’t have that much interest in baseball, and actually hadn’t been to a game since we went […]
The House Girls Visit Fenway
Join Arianna, Kara and Me for One of the Hottest Parties of Summer '12
Kara and I are very excited about a big event tonight and there are still some tickets left. It is called “One Big Summer Night,” and the headline says it all. It […]
Donovan: I'm not an Incompetent Manager
House Speaker Chris Donovan has granted his first extended interview since the scandal broke that surrounds his campaign for congress in CT-5. Donovan came to WFSB for a taping of “Face the State,” which yesterday […]
Donovan Tapes Face the State
Breaking news from WFSB: embattled House Speaker Chris Donovan taped an interview for Sunday’s Face the State tonight. We are working on a preview right now that will air tonight on […]
Diane Smith is Positively on Face the State this Sunday
This Sunday we are joined a woman who has chronicled Connecticut more than anyone I know, Diane Smith. Smith is the face of CT-N, the state television network that broadcasts all things […]
Blumenthal Wouldn't Vote to Outlaw Gender Selective Abortions
Senator Richard Blumenthal was our guest this weekend on Face the State, and standard operating procedure for the broadcast means we finalize questions for the guests right before the taping. Obviously, we want to ask […]
Brian K. Hill May Call it Quits
Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Brian K. Hill may end his campaign Friday, unless there is a surge of support for a petition drive. A campaign spokeswoman told me the Windsor […]
Did She Say Battle Creek, Michigan?
Yes, that’s exactly what Kara Sundlun said. Last week on Better Connecticut, Kara was interviewing actors Josh Duhamel and Dean Winters about their new show “Battle Creek” when she mentioned she once […]
Make Sure to Carry Cash to Sonic
We finally checked out the drive in fast-food chain that came to Connecticut last year with great fanfare. Kara and I took out the old Buick Electra for a spin and brought […]
Hill Faces Uphill Battle to the Ballot
Republican candidate for the U.S. senate Brian K. Hill certainly caught the attention of journalists and politicos during the campaign, but not the attention of enough delegates to qualify for the primary on […]
Marking 20 Years at WFSB
For much of May, my good friend and longtime co-anchor Denise D’Ascenzo worked tirelessly on a special report: a celebration of my 20th anniversary here at WFSB. At times, I can’t even […]
Behind the Scenes at the 2012 Capital Catwalk
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GOP Senate Primary Preview on Face the State
This Sunday morning we brought you a special live edition of Face the State for this weekend’s Republican State Convention. Linda McMahon and Christopher Shays appeared in a preview of the GOP primary in […]
Mets Slugger Showing Whalers Love
Does New York Mets outfielder Jason Bay harbor some secret love for Connecticut’s beloved and lost major league sports team? Bay was photographed wearing a vintage Hartford Whalers shirt during this week’s […]
Malloy & Murphy Won't Help Donovan in CT-5
Channel 3’s Susan Raff reports Governor Malloy won’t endorse House Speaker Chris Donovan in the race for CT-5, even he wins the party endorsement. The question of an endorsement was raised, because of […]
Senate Primary Preview on Face the State
On Sunday morning we had a special live edition of Face the State dedicated to covering the Democratic State Convention and the race for the U.S, Senate. We were joned by Congressman […]
Face the State Flashback: the 1994 Democratic Convention
It’s only fitting for this Sunday’s live edition of Face the State devoted to the Democratic State Convention that our flashback is from a past convention. This Sunday, we take you back […]
Special Live Convention Editions of Face the State
As loyal viewers of Face the State know we usually tape the program during the week, for air on Sunday morning. When the situation warrants, we have a live broadcast, and that’s […]
Face the State Flashback: Malloy Lays Groundwork for '10 Run
Governor Dannel Malloy is by far one of the most media friendly politicians we’ve seen in a long time. He’s been on Face the State several times, both as governor, candidate and mayor. Malloy […]
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