WICC The Voice of Connecticut

WICC The Voice of Connecticut

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WICC The Voice of Connecticut episodes

  • Melissa in the Morning: How Many Warnings are Too Many?
    1. Seaquest at the Trumbull Mall just removed one species with a second pending. We spoke with PETA about Seaquest's track record, how Connecticut has responded and how the USDA continues to drop the ball on animal welfare. ((00:10))
    2. There is a breast cancer clinical trial underway at the Cancer Institute at St Vincent's Medical Center aimed at reducing chemo treatment before first surgery. Dr. Sara Dost spoke about it and shared how her patients participating in the trial are doing. ((17:03))
    3. Norwalk Hospital is now offering a new breast cancer surgical technique reducing side effects post surgery. Dr. Susan Boolbol tells us about magtrace and explains why it's considered a game-changer.  ((25:06))

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    33 min
  • Cooking with Claud: Chocolate Meringue Pie
    CRUST:

    1.5 cup graham cracker crumbs
    1/3 cup granulated sugar
    6 tablespoons butter
    A little bit of cinnamon
    ((Bake before adding the filling -- at 350 for about 15-20 minutes))

    CENTER:

    4 eggs divided – yolks for chocolate pudding, whites for meringue
    ¾ cup sugar
    ¼ cup corn starch
    Half and half
    Tablespoon of butter
    1.5 teaspoons of vanilla
    6 ounces of unsweetened chocolate (morsels)

    MERINGUE:

    (egg whites separated earlier)
    1.25 teaspoon of vanilla
    6 tablespoons of sugar
    ¼ teaspoon Cream of tartar

    Baked it for 30 minutes 325 degrees


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    9 min
  • Melissa in the Morning: Not a Fan
    1. Congressman Jim Himes says "he's not big on the President's decision" when it comes to college debt. He talked about the issue with colleges being too expensive and the need for Congress to be involved in these major decisions. ((00:10))
    2. Governor Lamont stopped by to answer listener questions. ((11:50))
    3. The US Preventative Task Force issued new guidelines for using statins before having a heart attack or stroke. We understood the recommendations further with help from Dr. Jeffrey Berman, chair of cardiology at St. V's. ((28:54))
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      38 min
    5. Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Political Finger-Pointing
      On Thursday's "Connecticut Today" with Paul Pacelli, Connecticut Independent Party Chairman Mike Telesca talked about possible legal action being threatened by Bob Stefanowski's gubernatorial campaign over the Independent Party's recent endorsement vote (0:24). Paul also had a few thoughts on the continued debate over President Biden's student loan relief order (9:36).

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      22 min

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