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We spoke with Aura Alvarado, Director of Communications and Community Relations about the CREC Job Fair!

THE ART OF CLEAR THINKING: A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Hasard Lee is an Air Force fighter pilot who graduated from the United States Air Force Academy. After serving as Flight Commander in combat, Hasard became the Chief of F-35 Training Systems for the largest training base in the world, where he led the development of new technology and teaching methods to train future fighter pilots. THE ART OF CLEAR THINKING is his first book.

THE ART OF CLEAR THINKING
A Stealth Fighter Pilot’s Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions
By Hasard Lee
St. Martin’s Press
On Sale Date May 23, 2023
384 pages
ISBN 9781250281499 | $29.99
EBook 9781250281456 | $14.99

Hooplandia is not only the Northeast's first-ever 3x3 basketball tournament for both recreational and elite players but also an all-inclusive festival jam-packed with experiences for attendees of all ages!
We spoke with Gene Cassidy President and CEO of the Eastern States Exhibition (The Big E) who shares all the exciting details!!!

We spoke with cancer survivor Meghan Rothschild, President & Chief Badass of Chikmedia.

May Melanoma Awareness Month and Meghan very frankly shares her story and how she advocated for herself. Fastforward to today, she is not only a survivor, but fierce advocate and he introduces us to a new company Brightguard and their incredble lifesaving touchfree sunscreen dispenseries!

Newington Summer Events!
We spoke with William A. DeMaio, CPRPSuperintendent of Parks and RecreationTown of Newington about great events coming to Newington, CT and Mill Pond Park! Newington Goes Country and Food Truck Friday are a few ways to enjoy the park this summer!

Hartford Federal Credit Union Gives Back to Connecticut
Hear our interview with Ed Danek, Jr. CPA CCE, President & CEO, Hartford Federal Credit Union.

Hartford Federal Credit Union (HFCU), now in its 62nd year serving local communities and coming off record-breaking 2022 operating results, announced today it is launching Hartford Federal Credit Union Gives 2023, a community giving initiative. This is a $250,000 charitable initiative providing donations to designated charities with missions of helping those in need.

50th Anniversary of Charter Oak State College
We spoke with Joyce Petrella, President, Charter Oak State College Foundation and Carol Hall, Director, Alumni & Donor Relations.
Joining our conversation is Jason Jakubowski, President and CEO of Connecticut FoodShare. He is also a former emplyee and current professoer at the college and will be co-emceeing the gala alngside Renee DiNino, Director of Community Affairs for iHeartMedia in CT.

Where Angels Play Foundation is building a beautiful new playscape on Winchester Avenue in New Haven, CT. This playground will reflect the life and personality of Dr. Kathy Carroll, a Yale clincal scientist who passed away December of 2020 at the age of 62. The playground will be located at the facility of Christian Community Action where Kathy was a dedicated volunteer.

Today is a special hour-long program dedicated to healthcare heroes in our state. This month we celebrate the heroes of healthcare! It takes a village and today, you are going to hear from some of our heroes! People you may know, heroes who may have impacted your life or the lives of your loved ones. They will inspire you to say thank you to your healthcare providers!We are going to talk about what it takes to be a nurse. What it means to have a calling to care for your community. We'll also meet employees and patients who will share their experiences! Joining us for the conversation are, Jeffrey Flaks, President and CEO, Hartford HealthCarewith Mary Ellen Kosturko, Hartford HealthCare’s Chief Nursing Officer for the system.

• Special guest nurses:Natalja Samudosky, Kristyn Koripsky and Kaitlin Bolster
• Also joining our conversation, Stacy Asberry from Hartford HealthCare's Environmental Services Team
• And finally we'kk close with a heartfelt message from a grateful past patient, Kamuali Brown.

Live Nation Concert Week, offering fans an unbeatable deal: $25 all-in tickets to more than 3,800 shows across North America this year. The annual week-long program kicks off ahead of a robust 2023 summer concert season, getting fans ready to fill their summer months and the rest of their calendar for the year with epic shows and live music from their favorite artists.Renee chats with James Bozzi, Regional Marketing Director | Concerts for Live Nation