Melissa in the Morning: Report Card for Long Island Sound
Jun 23, 2023, 01:41 PM
This week, Save the Sound released its 2023 water quality and beach report. While some beaches earned high marks, others fell short. We spoke with the organization's Director of Water Quality, Peter Linderoth, about the findings and how people can help combat the issue of pollution and unhealthy water. ((00:00))
A Connecticut attorney honored his father's boxing legacy by creating a boxing club for Connecticut youth. Hal Rosnick came back to the show to share the incredible story of one female boxer from his club making national headlines and possibly headed to the Olympics! ((14:24))
We learned about guide dogs for a regional non-profit organization. Find out how Connecticut residents are benefiting from these dogs but also how local residents can volunteer to help pups get ready for their big jobs. ((27:33))
Meet 2023's Miss Connecticut, Gina Carloto and Miss Connecticut Teen, Emily Anastasio! ((40:45))
IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus
A Connecticut attorney honored his father's boxing legacy by creating a boxing club for Connecticut youth. Hal Rosnick came back to the show to share the incredible story of one female boxer from his club making national headlines and possibly headed to the Olympics! ((14:24))
We learned about guide dogs for a regional non-profit organization. Find out how Connecticut residents are benefiting from these dogs but also how local residents can volunteer to help pups get ready for their big jobs. ((27:33))
Meet 2023's Miss Connecticut, Gina Carloto and Miss Connecticut Teen, Emily Anastasio! ((40:45))
IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus