Implosions are a certainly a spectacle to behold. In a matter of a seconds, with a flash of smoke and fire, a building is reduced to a pile of rubble. Hartford has hosted its share […]
Face the State Flashback: The Implosions of 2001
Closed Captioning Isn’t Perfect
Our apologies to our hearing impaired viewers on Tuesday. If you were watching Better Connecticut, Kara Sundlun was talking about Scot Haney’s Joy for the Kids concert and showed this picture of […]
Celebrity Encounters: Ronnie, Ed and Scott
I had some interesting encounters over the past few days. At the Joy for the Kids concert, I met an entertainment legend, Ronnie Spector. Spector was the lead singer for the Ronettes, […]
The Raccoon and the Regal
Sounds like a children’s book, doesn’t it? Certainly wasn’t a fairy tale ending for the raccoon which crossed in front of Kara’s car on Interstate 91. Kara told me she accidentally hit the […]
Capital Catwalk Raises Record $$ for Dress for Success Hartford
The proceeds are still being tallied but it looks as if this year’s Capital Catwalk at the Hartford Stage raised record money for Dress for Success Hartford! Emceed by Channel 3’s Kara […]
Oprah’s Visit to Hartford and Other “O” Moments
“Hi, is Gayle there?” the caller to the Eyewitness newsroom asked me. “I’m sorry, ma’am, could you please take me off speaker, it is difficult to hear you,” I responded. Truth is, […]
NHL Suits, Celebs Impressed by Whale Bowl
Howard Baldwin accomplished what he set out to do with the Whale Bowl: break the AHL record for ticket sales for a game between the Connecticut Whale and the Providence Whale. 28,000 tickets were […]
Snowstorm Named After Actor Denis Leary
The winter storm that is pounding Connecticut and Southern New England today will be called “Winter Storm Denis” in honor of one of Connecticut’s very own, actor Denis Leary. Leary lives in the […]
The Malloy Inaugural Ball
First Lady Cathy Malloy and new Governor Dannel Malloy courtesy: Brian Ambrose Kara and I had the great honor of being masters of ceremonies for Governor Dannel Malloy’s inaugural ball. Just shy […]
Reason #728 to Own a Buick Roadmaster
This is the Roadmaster’s favorite time of the year: getting the Christmas tree at Dzen’s tree farm in South Windsor. While the master of the road enjoys this easy duty, I’m sure […]
Reason #727 to own a Buick Roadmaster
The towing capacity of the Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon is truly impressive. Take a look at this sight on Route 2 in Exeter, Rhode Island that Kara snapped while I was driving. […]
An Old Cat Can Learn New Tricks
A big day in our house today, our cat Mackey is basking in the glow of catching his very first bird after window shopping for the 8 + years of his life. As […]
Bye Bye Home Sweet Home
A special era came to end for Kara and me today. We sold our old house, the home where we spent the first years of our life together. It was the summer […]
The Channel 3 Baby Boom
I work directly with three producers: one for Eyewitness News at 6PM, one for the 11pm news and one for Face the State. Two are on leave now for maternity. The 6PM […]
2010 Capital Catwalk Photo Album
Back from Vacation
The Houses: L-R rear Chris, Jodi, Kara, Dennis L-R front Tommy, Matt, Julian and Helena I’m back from a week in South Florida visiting my brother, sister-in-law, and their children. They moved […]
Dennis House blog 