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Meet Gene: The Lawn Legend Turned Snuggly (but Shy) Superstar!

Meet Gene: The Lawn Legend Turned Snuggly (but Shy) Superstar!

This week’s Star 99.9 Connecticut Humane Society Pet of the Week has one of the most unexpected backstories. Gene the guinea pig was found hanging out on someone’s lawn! Now safe and sound at the Westport location of CHS, this 1-year-old fluffball is looking for a forever home. Gene’s a bit shy and prefers minimal handling, but with patience, kindness, and daily out-of-enclosure playtime, he’ll reward you with his adorable little squeaks and guinea pig charm. If you’ve got a calm, gentle home and a heart ready to love a little guy with a big story, visit CThumane.org/Adopt to fill out an adoption questionnaire today!

Thursday, July 26, 2025: We Went Viral on Social Media; Airbnb Stories; Mannequin Acquired!

Thursday, July 26, 2025: We Went Viral on Social Media; Airbnb Stories; Mannequin Acquired!

Anna and Raven went viral on social media @AnnaAndRaven! They tried out the trend of stopping a timer at 4 seconds without looking at it! In the video, Anna counts in “Mississippi’s” but find out what other countries count in to represent a second!

Anna and Raven speak with Helaina Danetta Rivers, Henri Daniel Lispare Rivers IV and Henniyah Danella Rivers and their parents Karen and Henri as they share their Helluva Story! These triplets all earned their Eagle Scout Status and now they are hoping to compete in the Olympics! Check out this remarkable story!

Owning Airbnb properties is the new way to make money and it’s something that AI can’t take over! Anna and Raven want to know what your Airbnb story is!

Amy Corbett and her husband are Airbnb owners of over 45 properties! She shares the crazy things that have happened in the properties, who knew you could redecorate an Airbnb while staying there! You can find her at https://allbelong.directstays.com/

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news stories including a rap video that NYC mayor primary created for Grandmas a few years ago, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom ending their relationship!

Anna and Raven asked for a mannequin for a firework safety lesson and had an overwhelming response!

Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one!

Nancy Sevich and her husband own and manage Airbnb’s property that has taught that sometimes you have to bend the rules for guests!

Rachel and Kevin are dating and moving in together. Money is tight. She casually mentioned that her ex-boyfriend, who has been her ex for almost two years, borrowed $2500 from her to pay his back taxes. He had sworn he would pay her back, but they broke up shortly afterwards and she never got the cash. Kevin says that’s wrong, and she should reach out to him to get the money back. It’s not like he’s a bad guy, he probably just feels weird since she broke up with him. Rachel says that she knows that she broke his heart and says to let it live in the past and call it a small financial loss.

It’s Redemption Week! Karin and Lance have the chance to win $1300! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Summer Heat Home Prep + Hosting & Celebrating July 4th Made Simple

Summer Heat Home Prep + Hosting & Celebrating July 4th Made Simple

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

With the recent heat wave plus all the humidity in Connecticut this week Susie is telling us what we should be doing right now to get our homes ready. Then with July 4th just about a week away she also has some great ideas for your parties and cookouts. Whether you’re hosting or just showing up to a backyard party.

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025: Butt Dialing Etiquette; We Need a Mannequin; Producer Julie’s Unexpected Visitor!

Wednesday, June 25, 2025: Butt Dialing Etiquette; We Need a Mannequin; Producer Julie’s Unexpected Visitor!

TSA just released the new rules that you can’t bring through security at the airport, some of the food items on this list will shock you!

Anna’s 16-year-old daughter butt-dialed one of her friends and what she did next shocked Anna! Was her reaction something that you would have done too?

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news stories including Robo Taxi that stopped in an intersection, President Trump’s swearing during an interview!

Anna spilt coffee on her shirt after coming in from work, and she is worried someone is going to be fired! She and Raven talk about the worst things to happen when you’re on your way to work!

Sabrina Carpenter recently said that she’s considering banning phones from her concerts. Anna and Raven talk about where else phones should be banned!

The 4th of July is coming up and Anna hates sparklers! So, to teach everyone a lesson Anna and Raven need a mannequin! Do you have one? Get all the details!

Producer Julie went home to find someone in her apartment! It scared the heck out of her!

Savannah’s mother-in-law has the same birthday as her daughter and every year at their daughter’s birthday party, she brings her own birthday cake and everyone, including her daughter’s school friends, have to sing happy birthday to her too. She thinks it’s obnoxious, she’s a grown woman, not an 11-year-old, they shouldn’t have to sing to her and take the attention away from their daughter. Jack says his mom is self-centered and always has been, who cares if they spend 20 seconds singing to her? She’s older and it makes her happy. Whose side are you on?

It’s Redemption Week! Lori, Justin, and Christian have the chance to win $1200! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Summer Adventures Await! Kevin Begley Chats with The Maritime Aquarium About All the Seasonal Fun in Norwalk

Summer Adventures Await! Kevin Begley Chats with The Maritime Aquarium About All the Seasonal Fun in Norwalk

This week I caught up with Danielle Tranzillo, Nicki Rosenfeld, and Dylan Salamone from The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk to dive into all the exciting summer experiences waiting for families. From hands-on touch tanks and 4D movie magic to cruising aboard the brand-new R/V Sound Explorer and feeding vibrant lorikeets, this summer is packed with discovery and fun for the whole family. Hear how the Aquarium is making waves with new exhibits, adorable animals (hello, baby seals!), and ways to get closer than ever to the wonders of Long Island Sound. 

Tuesday, June 24, 2025: Exposing Our Recent Texts; “Foam Party” and Amazon Gifts; Having the Kids Home for Summer!

Tuesday, June 24, 2025: Exposing Our Recent Texts; “Foam Party” and Amazon Gifts; Having the Kids Home for Summer!

Anna and Raven do not agree on fireworks but debate if drones are a good compromise! Are they safer and more entertaining or do they take away from the traditional way of celebrating?

Justin Baldoni has been granted access to the text messages between Blake Lively and Taylor Swift! Anna and Raven share their most recent text messages! You will be shocked!

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are getting married this weekend and are having many themed parties! Find out what themed parties Anna and Raven would have and what they would give the happy couple on their wedding day, here’s a hint- it’s the most recent thing they’ve bought on Amazon!

A 14-foot shark is swimming in the Atlantic Ocean, and it’s reported to be the largest shark to ever swim in that ocean! You should know these things before swimming this summer!

With the recent conflict with Israel and Iran and the U. S’s involvement, Anna and Raven speak to Patrick DeHaan, Head of Petroleum Analysis, from Gas Buddy to find out how this will impact gas prices in the coming days! You can find him at his website https://patrickdehaan.com/.

Italian parents are getting free therapy because the kids are home from school for the summer! What’s the hardest part of having your kids home for summer?

Raven ate so many oysters at once he felt like he could jump off a building he was so hyped up! He asks his wife Alicia what she thought of his behavior!

Perry Raso, owner of Matunuck Oyster Bar, explains if Raven eating 16 oysters was a reason for his sudden increase of energy! If you’ve never tried an oyster, he gives his best tip on how to! You can find the Matunuck Oyster Bar here https://rhodyoysters.com/

Shelly and Mario booked a trip to Japan for them and their two daughters to celebrate one of their high school graduations. But their younger daughter, going into Junior year, says she can’t go now because she’s going to miss the first round of SATs and an important week for field hockey. Mom says she has to go to Japan, it’s a family trip, everything else doesn’t matter. Dad says she’ll be miserable the whole time and ruin it for all of them, let her stay home.

It’s Redemption Week! Lin has the chance to win $1100! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Join Raven at the Pleasant Paws Pet Center Open House & Pet Adoption Festival

Join Raven at the Pleasant Paws Pet Center Open House & Pet Adoption Festival

Join STAR 99.9 and Raven for the Pleasant Paws Pet Center Open House & Pet Adoption Event on Saturday, June 28th from 11am-3pm. Free event open to the public! Vendors, Food Truck, Bounce House and More at 94 South Main Street, Newtown, CT! Raven will be there 11am-2pm.

This FREE family-friendly event brings the community together to raise awareness, have fun, spread joy, and share the love of pets. Whether you’re looking to adopt or simply want to meet some adorable animals, Pawpawpalooza is the perfect way to make a difference and have fun with your whole family!

What to Expect:
🐾 On-site pet adoptions
🛍️ Vendor fair with local businesses
🌮 Food trucks
💉 Low-cost rabies clinic
🎈 Family activities, surprises & more!

📍 Location: Pleasant Paws Pet Center, Newtown, CT
📆 Date: June 28, 2025
🕘 Time: 11AM-3PM
🎟️ Admission: Free & open to the public!

Bring your family, bring your pets, and get ready for a paw-sitively amazing day! Stay tuned for updates, announcements, and a few surprises along the way. 🐾💛