This is a classic “how has someone not invented this yet?!” story. Well, now they have. Your messy lunches eating burritos or wraps are about to be a thing of the past thanks to a group of brilliant chemical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. They are creating something called “Tastee Tape”. Essentially…
Even if you don’t have babies who need formula you probably know someone who does and is directly affected by this formula shortage lately. As frustrating and awful as it is, there is a sense of community that has come along with it. People doing all they can to help their friends, family, and sometimes…
I’ve been fascinated by that recent story down near Florida of the passenger, Darren Harrison, landing the small plane he was on after the pilot had a medical episode. Air traffic control was able to talk him through he process of landing and he safely got the plane on the ground. But he may have…
After fighting for equal pay for a very long time the U.S. Women’s soccer team reached a milestone moment today. U.S. Soccer announced that men’s and women’s national teams will now receive equal pay. A truly historic moment. The big piece of the deal, which runs through 2028, is the prize money during the World…
One of my bucket list items is to attend an award show. Which would be awesome to do, never mind actually being ON STAGE at an award show. That’s what students from the Capital Preparatory School in Bridgeport got to do last Sunday night at the Billboard Music Awards. Sean “Diddy” Combs who was hosting…
It’s graduation season and I’m sure you know someone walking the stage this year to get their diploma. But the fact is there are a lot of people who never got to have that moment for various different reasons. If that’s you, maybe these two stories will inspire you to go back and get that…
This story sounds very scary but it turns out good in the end. It happened down in Florida this week. A woman was suffering a medical emergency while behind the wheel heading into a really busy intersection. A bunch of people saw what was happening and all got out of their own cars to try…
Graduation season is upon us. All across the country students are walking the stage, grabbing their diploma, and venturing into the “real world” with the rest of us. Hoping to find a job that will allow them to pay off those loans as quickly as possible. Unless you’re a student at Wiley College in east…
Technology has done some amazing things over the years. Sometimes it even can save people from harm. Like this story in Nebraska recently. A teenager was home alone when the family’s doorbell camera picked up some motion from a wildfire that had started across the street. It was picking up the smoke in the air.…
It’s not often you get to see an Olympic Champion perform up close. Unless you’ve had the pleasure of attending the Olympics somewhere in the world over the years. But it’s very exciting when they make an appearance right in our backyard here in Connecticut. You might remember Olympic figure skating bronze medalist Gracie Gold…