Every Friday in The Feed Kevin talks to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family. The first weekend in June has a lot happening. Everything from Half-Marathons to Lavender Farms and farmer’s markets. Star 99.9 Events: Stratford Main Street Festival: Saturday June 4th from 10am to 4pm on…
I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! 65% of fathers have already told their children they want this for Father’s Day
All this week I have tickets to our Star show with Fitz and The Tantrums at College Street Music Hall Friday, June 10! Play trivia every day at 4pm to win. Would you have got today’s question? Q: 65% of fathers have already told their children they want this for Father’s Day A: Steak Photo credit: Getty Images
TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Mayor surprises entire graduating class with generous gift
It’s graduation season which means there is a lot of stress for high school grads looking ahead to college and all the price tags that come along with it. Which is why a story like this is so great. Up in Massachusetts there was a suburb outside of Boston who decided to use some of…
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: When is the real start to summer?
I’ve been hearing a lot of people lately talking about how summer has started now that it’s June. But is that true? It depends who you ask. Meteorologists define summer as June 1st through August 31st based on the temperature being hot in those months. June, July August is summer. But from an astronomical standpoint…
SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN Week of June 2nd: Can Lady Gaga Keep The Top Gun Magic Going?
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 Jack Harlow – First Class 4 The Band CAMINO – I Think I Like You 3 Lizzo – About Damn Time 2 Ed Sheeran – 2step 1 Lady Gaga –…
THE FEED: Summer Snack Attack Ideas For Kids
Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin talks to Kallie from ButFirstCoffee Blog.com about all things parenting and mom life. Now that they kids are home from school for the summer that means snacking around the clock. This week Kallie has some great, fun food ideas to make at home with your kids. KALLIE’S FUN SNACKS WITH KIDS…
I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! 41% of college grads say they don’t have THIS yet
All this week I have tickets to our Star show with Fitz and The Tantrums at College Street Music Hall Friday, June 10! Play trivia every day at 4pm to win. Would you have got today’s question? Q: 41% of college grads say they don’t have THIS yet A: a job lined up Photo credit: Getty Images
TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: This former soldier proves why you should get going on your bucket list items
If you have a bucket list of life goals now is the time to get started on achieving them. If you need some motivation here’s a story for you. Les Binns is a 48 year old veteran from the U.K. He was in Afghanistan in 2009 when a bomb went off and blinded him in…
MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Who wrote Wheels on the Bus? And is it copywritten?
If you have young kids you’re probably familiar with the many variations of the song Wheels on The Bus. In fact there are so MANY version I was wondering how all these people are able to keep doing the song without copyright issues like Happy Birthday. So who wrote it anyway? It’s not so clear.…
THE FEED: May The Streaming Force Be With You
Every Wednesday Kevin is joined by Nick Johnston, TV and Film writer for Vanyaland.com. This week they get into the latest streaming adventure in the Star Wars saga. As well as a quirky fun film to check out this weekend after your Top Gun afterglow. Photo credit: REUTERS/Matthew Childs