I realize with this blizzard coming in this weekend no one here in the northeast wants to hear about people who are bummed they’ve “never seen snow” before… but this story is really cute and fun. An elementary school teacher in Florida had two kids in her class who had never seen snow in person.…
With this crazy snow storm coming this weekend you’ve probably seen and heard this term a lot over the last week… Bomb Cyclone. But what is it? A bomb cyclone is basically a winter hurricane. It is created by a process known as bombogenesis. Both really fun things to say… but not so fun to…
These are the top 5 biggest songs in Connecticut this week, voted by you! Listen to the Shooting Stars Countdown every weeknight at 8pm. 5 Charlie Puth – Light Switch 4 NEIKED, Mae Muller & Polo G – Better Days 3 Lil Nas X – THATS WHAT I WANT 2 Adele – Oh My God…
All week I have tickets our show this summer Star 99.9 Presents Fitz and The Tantrums at the Westville Music Bowl Friday June 10th! I’ll have a new trivia question every day at 4pm. Get the correct answer first, you win. Here was today’s if you missed it… Q: THIS food is thrown away more often…
It’s one thing to lose something and get it back. But imaging going 30 YEARS without finding something that means so much to you. That’s what happened with this story down in Alabama. A guy was renovating a home he just bought and while ripping up the carpet and floors he found wedding ring. Figuring…
You may have been one of the many people who collected Beanie Babies in the mid-90s. It was a toy phenomenon. There’s actually a great documentary on HBO Max right now about the whole company and story. It’s called “Beanie Mania”. Anyway, you probably remember that little tag on all the stuffed animals with the…
All week I have tickets our show this summer Star 99.9 Presents Fitz and The Tantrums at the Westville Music Bowl Friday June 10th! I’ll have a new trivia question every day at 4pm. Get the correct answer first, you win. Here was today’s if you missed it… Q: THIS is the #1 item Americans keep…
Anytime you can break a world record and help people at the same time it’s a win-win all around. Last Saturday the Hartford Wolf Pack were playing the Hershey Bears at their arena in Central Pennsylvania. The idea was that once the Bears scored their first goal of the same fans would throw stuffed teddy…
Over the next few days you’re going to hear the word “Blizzard” A LOT. But what most people don’t realize is to be a Blizzard it has nothing to do with snow totals. You need a sustained wind of 35mph, or frequent gusts, for 3 straight hours. Visibility also needs to be a quarter mile…
All week I have tickets our show this summer Star 99.9 Presents Fitz and The Tantrums at the Westville Music Bowl Friday June 10th! I’ll have a new trivia question every day at 4pm. Get the correct answer first, you win. Here was today’s if you missed it… Q: This is the most common food-related argument…