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  • Free Prom Dresses & More: Your Must-Attend Weekend Events in Connecticut!
    Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family. 

    KEVIN'S PICK:

    Star 99.9 Napoli Motors Project Prom Dress - Saturday 10am-2pm Vazzanos Four Seasons in Stratford. High school students with student ID pick out a free prom dress, first come first serve. Get more info HERE

    MEGAN'S PICKS:

    1. Saxe Middle School in New Canaan Presents The Spongebob Musical! Show times are Saturday 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm. Gather in the Saxe Auditorium and go under the sea to see how Spongebob Square Pants does all he can to avert a volcanic eruption that could potentially wipe Bikini Bottom! 

    2. Orchestra Lumos presents Toy Story in Concert, Sunday @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at the Palace Theatre in Stamford. Woody, the lanky, likable cowboy, and Buzz Lightyear,

    3. Newtown Unified Sports Polar Plunge Fundraiser. Saturday @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, Wolfe Park in Monroe. 

    4. Splash of Pink in New Canaan new location for all you shoppers, Saturday at 11am-3pm. Lilly Pulitzer spring collection. 

    5. Date Night: join Milestone restaurant in Mystic for night with the Legendary George Porter Jr & Runnin' Pardners. Limited tickets available. The kitchen will be open for dinner. Show starts at 8:00 PM. Dinner Reservations are recommended and can be made on the website.

    Megan's Mom quote: “Teens be like this is the worse day of my life and they were just told to unload the dishwasher.”

    8 min
  • Meet Kai: The Shy but Sweet 6-Month-Old Kitten Looking for Her Forever Home!
    Every Thursday Connecticut Humane Society joins the show to tell us about another pet that needs a home.

    This week meet Kai, the adorable 6-month-old domestic shorthair kitten who’s ready to find her forever family. This little black beauty may be a bit shy at first, but don’t let that fool you—she’s got a heart full of love just waiting to be shared.

    Kai came to Connecticut Humane Society from another local rescue and is now on the lookout for a special home where she can feel safe, loved, and cared for. She’ll thrive best in an adult-only household, where she can take things at her own pace and build trust in her own time.

    One of Kai’s biggest needs is having another confident cat in the home to help her adjust and show her the ropes. With a feline friend by her side, she’ll feel more comfortable and start to open up faster. And once Kai feels at home, she’s going to be the most affectionate, cuddly kitten you could ask for!

    Are you the one who can give Kai the quiet, loving home she deserves? If so, get in touch with us today to meet this sweet girl. We promise you, once she warms up to you, she’s going to be an amazing companion!

    4 min
  • From S’mores to Shamrocks: Your Weekend Just Got Way More Fun!
    Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family. 

    1. Campfire: Spring Equinox Saturday 1:00-2:30pm Earthplace Westport, Families can gather around the campfire to roast marshmallows and make s’mores! You can meet an animal ambassador and participate in a guided activity! There is a different theme for each campfire. 

    2. New Canaan Library Norwalk Symphony- to explore Brass instruments Saturday @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Trumpets, Trombone, Horn and Tuba

    3. Experience the vibrant beauty of Daffodil Days in the three villages of Essex starting on Saturday. Join a delightful stroll to see the golden daffodils. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate springtime and see the 45,000+ daffodils planted. 

    4. Alice in Wonderland Jr. Bedford Middle School in Westport showtimes all wknd  

    5. Greenwich St Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday at 2pm beginning at the Greenwich Town Hall.

    Megan's Mom Quote: “I’m about to start my own YouTube channel just so my kids will start listening to me.”

    7 min
  • Meet Harley & Vespa: The Purrfect Pair Ready to Ride Home With You
    Every Thursday Connecticut Humane Society joins the show to tell us about another pet that needs a home. 

    Meet Harley & Vespa, the ultimate sibling duo looking for their forever home! These 7-month-old cuties are bonded for life, which means double the love, double the snuggles, and double the fun! They’re social, happy, and ready to bring endless joy to a family—especially one with gentle kiddos or even another furry friend. 

    If you’ve got room in your heart (and home) for two, apply today to meet them in Westport! 

    3 min
  • Storm Prep & Smart Upgrades: Get Your Home Ready for Spring & Summer
    Every Wednesday in The Feed I talk with Susie Calabrese, Home Expert and Local Realtor here in Connecticut about home tips and life hacks. 

    Spring is literally starting tomorrow and while we’re all excited for warmer weather, we also know that means storms, flooding, and all the fun that comes with it. Susie lets us know what homeowners and renters should be thinking about right now to prep. She also gives us some insight on what smart home upgrades you can make before summer hits!

    Image credit: Getty Images

    8 min
  • Bracket Bites: Where to Feast & Watch Hoops in CT!
    Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut.

    With both the men and women's NCAA Tournaments starting this week we have a lot of teams to route for in the state! Yale (Men), UConn (Men & women) and Fairfield U (women) all made the tourney. CT Food Girly gives us a breakdown of all the best spots to go watch the games and grab a bite. Or if you're more of a "take out" person she covers that to. 

    Image credit: Getty Images

    8 min
  • Tim the Talkative Tabby: This Cuddlebug is Ready to Steal Your Heart!
    Meet Tim, the ultimate cuddle cat! 🐾 This 3-year-old gray and white sweetheart is all about pets, snuggles, and attention—so much so that he’ll meow to remind you when it’s time for more love! 💕 Currently living his best life in a foster home, Tim is ready to find his forever family.

    He’s open to meeting gentle kiddos and maybe even a fellow feline friend—but dogs? Not really his vibe. If you’re looking for a loving, chatty companion, Tim is your guy! Fill out an adoption questionnaire today to meet him. 🏡🐱

    CThumane.org/Adopt
    3 min

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