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Join Anna Zap at Walk for Wishes

The Annual Walk For Wishes® on Saturday, May 10, 2025 raises funds to help
Make-A-Wish® Connecticut grant the wishes of Connecticut children battling
critical illnesses. Join Anna Zap as your emcee for the evening.

This year our goal is to raise over $100,000 to help grant wishes to local kids.
Please consider starting a walk team made up of friends, family, colleagues,
classmates or neighbors. You’ll have a blast and will be helping our amazing
wish kids in the process. Participants are encouraged to raise a minimum
of $100 to receive an exclusive Walk For Wishes event t-shirt.

PROGRAM
5:30 pm – Registration Opens
6:00 pm – Opening Ceremony
Be part of a special wish moment for a local wish kid!
6:30 pm – Walk Begins
7:00 pm – Post-Walk Party
8:00 pm – Picnic Movie on Sports Field

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
There will be light snacks/water available for all participants.
Participants that raise $100+ will receive an official 2025
Walk for Wishes t-shirt! The shirt, along with other fundraising
incentives you have earned can be picked up before the Walk
on Saturday evening.
There will be kids activities available before and after the Walk.
The full distance for the walk is about 1.5 miles.
Complimentary parking is available onsite.
Pets are NOT allowed.

EVERYONE’S WELCOME
WALK – Each walker is encouraged to raise funds towards their fundraising goal.
VOLUNTEER – Come along for the walk and support walkers.
SPONSOR – You or your company can be a sponsor of the event.
Visit ct.wish.org/walk to learn more about sponsorship levels and benefits.

Join Raven at the Brand New Great Wolf Lodge!

Join Raven and Star 99.9 to see whats in store for you at the brand-new Great Wolf Lodge in Mashantucket Wednesday May 7th from 2-4pm!

From brand-new attractions to extraordinary entertainment, and water park excitement to elevated accommodations, come experience a getaway that transports you into a world of adventure—all under one roof.

WATER PARK – Get ready for 91,000 square feet of excitement. Great Geyser Water Park is a celebration of play, where rushing waters slide you into the world of The Great Wolf Pack. Splash into their massive wave pool, lazy river, play areas, and 13 waterslides—including a new one only found at the Mashantucket lodge.

ADVENTURE PARK – Your pack has more ways to play when you step through the twinkling gateway into thier 60,000-square-foot Adventure Park, featuring the all-new Howlers Peak Adventure Trail and Ropes Course—where a zip line sends you flying through new heights of discovery. Add to that The Virtual Frontier VR experience, Northern Lights Arcade, and the newest MagiQuest game. There’s non-stop fun for everyone, from parents to the littlest guests.

Every single element of Great Wolf’s latest lodge has been designed to enhance your pack’s experience. Giant portals to and from the water and adventure parks usher guests into the fun. Lighting in the Grand Lobby changes to mirror the time of day, sunrise to sunset. To improve your experience, they’ve added practical upgrades like more self-check-in kiosks to get you splashing quicker. The next generation of Great Wolf Lodge is here.

Thursday, April 24, 2025: Creating Content While Driving; Where Your Banned From; More Famous People Encounters!

A TikTok Influencer won a new car on ‘Price is Right’ and she was able to pick her car? Raven, Meteorologist Ashley Baylor, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin talk about their favorite game shows!

Some of the worst habits of GenZ driving is filming content while driving! Find out what Raven, Meteorologist Ashley, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin do while driving!

One guy went on a first date and got stuck in quicksand during the date and called each other girlfriend/boyfriend for the first time. Raven and Meteorologist Ashley share how they said I love you to their partners! Producer Julie said “I love you” to her boyfriend after how long!

The first dates can be difficult to pick or plan! Raven, Meteorologist Ashley, Producer Justin, and Producer Julie share their first date with their partners!

Baylor’s Box of Questions is back! Find out what Raven, Meteorologist Ashley, Producer Justin, and Producer Julie think are the worst ice cream flavors!

Yesterday there were so many listeners who had famous people encounters, Raven and Ashley wanted to hear more today!

Raven is banned from a restaurant but it’s his choice! Find out where Raven, Meteorologist Ashley, and Producer Justin are low key banned from!

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Raven and Meteorologist Ashley will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the NFL draft coming this weekend, the Most Beautiful Person of the Year, and the Power twins with powers!

Their daughter has already said they want to drop band in the fall. She’s going into her junior year of high school, and mom thinks it will look bad on college applications to drop it now. She thinks it’s just to hang out with her boyfriend anyways. Dad says that their daughter knows what’s best for herself and if she really hates it, she should be able to stop doing it. Who’s side are you on?

Kim has a chance to win $2200! All she has to do is correctly answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Baylor’s Box of Questions: Worst Ice Cream Flavor!

Baylor’s Box of Questions is back! Find out what Raven, Meteorologist Ashley, Producer Justin, and Producer Julie think are the worst ice cream flavors!
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First Dates and I Love You’s!

Spring Tune-Up: Grills, Gardens & Start Getting Your Home Outdoors Ready

Every Wednesday in The Feed I talk with Susie Calabrese, Home Expert and Local Realtor here in Connecticut about home tips and life hacks.

Spring is finally here and Susie has some tips on getting your home ready for the nice spring and summer weather. Everything from gardens and cleaning your grill to power washing and curb appeal.

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025: The Flaws of Our Dogs; Working with Your Partner; Meeting Famous People!

Dogs are the best but sometimes have their flaws! Raven, Meteorologist Ashley Baylor, and Producer Julie share their dogs do that is weird.

Raven is doing housework today and it involves an owner’s manual and protective gear! He asks Meteorologist Ashley, Producer Justin, and Producer Julie what their houses/apartments need right now!

There is an unspoken rule at Disney Parks that involves scientists hugging and there are actual health benefits to it! Raven and Producer Justin test it out!

Raven had his wife fill in for Anna when she was on maternity leave and Meteorologist Ashley works with a lot of individuals who are married. They talk about what are the best things and worst things with this dynamic!

Sometimes meeting celebrities can be awkward! Raven had an awkward interaction with a famous person in a bathroom! Find out who Meteorologist Ashley met!

There is science behind the benefits of having a sister! Raven and Producer Julie talk about having a sister!

All of Jessica and Mike’s kids’ friends are going on big vacations this summer. Jessica wants to spend big and take the whole family for a week to Jamaica. Mike says the kids like going to camps, he has to work, and why spend the money just to “keep up” Who’s side are you on?

Vivian has a chance to win $2100! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Benefits of Having Sisters!

There is science behind the benefits of having a sister! Raven and Producer Julie talk about having a sister!
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Hug it Out!

There is an unspoken rule at Disney Parks that involves scientists hugging and there are actual health benefits to it! Raven and Producer Justin test it out!
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Refund Ready: CT Food Girly’s Luxe Restaurant Picks to Blow Your Tax Return In Style

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut.

This week we are talking about all the places that maybe are a bit out of your price range normally, but now that you have your tax refund it’s time to splurge! Everywhere from Mohegan, to New Haven, down to Greenwich. Seafood towers, high end steaks, and every some larger than life cocktails.

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