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The pop music genius Brian Wilson, a founding member of The Beach Boys, died on June 11. The Nose says goodbye. Plus, a look at Wes Anderson’s latest, The Phoenician Scheme, in all its twee, symmetrical, pastel, typewriter- and hatbox-filled glory. bit.ly/441JIwG

⚓ Seafood, and gardens, and seals, oh my! Fairfield County is waiting to be explored — watch this week's episode of "Connecticut's Hidden Gems" to get the inside scoop: youtube.com/watch?v=BMxKz1…

On this episode of #AudaciousCT, public radio fans show up with objects full of meaning — and the powerful stories behind them — at our live birthday bash. Listen here: ctpublic.org/show/audacious…

At the end of the 2025 legislative session, CT lawmakers were able to find money for Medicaid programs and invest in our children’s future. But some say that it comes at too high of a cost. This hour on the Wheelhouse, the “fiscal guardrails” have been breached and lawmakers

The results of the 2025 Kids Count report are in and Connecticut has maintained 8th place in the nation for the second year in a row. The state earned high marks in two of the general areas analyzed in the report — education and health. But its economic well-being and family and

Thousands of protesters gathered at the Capitol in Hartford, and in communities across the state, to speak out against the Trump administration and acts of political violence. ctpublic.org/news/2025-06-1…

🎆 Connecticut communities are gearing up for the Fourth of July with parades, live music, fireworks and more. Here’s an updated list of ways to join in on the festivities across the state: ctpublic.org/news/2025-06-1…

While many Black Americans have been celebrating Juneteenth since 1865, the holiday has often been overlooked by non-Black Americans. This hour on #DisruptedCT, we look at the tradition of the holiday and recognize its importance as a time to learn more about Black history in the

Dads: What’s it like to be a father in 2025? Research says that since the pandemic, Dads have become more involved with their family life. This hour on Where We Live, we talk to some Dads here at Connecticut Public. ctpublic.org/show/where-we-…

Foot care professionals share movements that can reduce the risk of injury, prevent and alleviate pain, and improve overall foot health. Give them a try the next time your dogs are barking. npr.org/2025/06/07/nx-…

As farmers await relief for weather-related losses, Connecticut officials and their federal counterparts have been working for months on a $220 million block grant for small and midsize farming states. Recently, negotiations hit a new juncture, prompting disagreements over the

Connecticut students took the lead in organizing a trip to D.C. to share their stories and meet with U.S. senators who are actively considering and making some changes to President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” ctpublic.org/news/2025-06-1…

Stay on top of your monthly payments and avoid costly fees and interest charges with these smart credit card strategies. npr.org/2024/09/11/g-s…

Connecticut’s kelp is a sea veggie you don’t want to overlook. This hour on Where We Live, we learn about the many ways you can use this farmable resource and how it helps keep our oceans healthy. We’re joined by local kelp farmers and experts for a deep dive into aquaculture’s

Perfectionism is on the rise among young people. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we look at the impact of perfectionism on mental health and how to deal with perfectionist tendencies. Plus: what the self-help industry can tell us about our interest in perfection.

Gov. Ned Lamont and the General Assembly either eviscerated the budget caps that have generated unprecedented surpluses or barely adjusted them, leaving too little for education, human services and municipal aid. It depends on who’s talking. ctpublic.org/news/2025-06-1…

Norwalk elementary school teachers concerned about the future of their positions can now breathe a sigh of relief. The city and the Board of Education (BOE) have agreed to a budget deal allowing the school district to keep its elementary school music program.

Connecticut communities are commemorating Juneteenth, a holiday celebrated to honor the emancipation of the last enslaved people in the U.S. Here's a look at some of the events happening across the state: bit.ly/43VdnHF

Threats to members of Congress are on the rise, security officials told senators on Tuesday at an emergency briefing in the wake of the killing of a Minnesota state lawmaker in her home over the weekend. bit.ly/440hB0J

Some of the best stories teach us that it’s about the journey, not the destination. This hour on Where We Live, we speak with local authors Amity Gaige and Ethan Rutherford about their new books and the idea of “the quest.” bit.ly/4mXEYRg