MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How long does a red light last before it turns green?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How long does a red light last before it turns green?

If you just got home from work, you were probably sitting at a couple red lights on your way home wondering “why is this light taking so long to change”. Is there actually an exact time between a red light and green light? It seems like it’s forever, but according to the National Association of…

THE FEED: Winterfest Season Is Upon Us

THE FEED: Winterfest Season Is Upon Us

Every Friday in The Feed Kevin talks to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family. Mid January is the time for all the winter fun. Skiing, Winterfest parties, and even some indoor fun. Megan has some great picks this week for you to check out! MEGAN’S PICKS: 1. Family…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What does DJ stand for?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What does DJ stand for?

Happy National DJ Day! If you have a DJ in your life you should send them a fun text to celebrate. A lot of you already know what DJ stands for, but for any gen z kids who might not… DJ stands for “Disc Jockey”. Back in the old days of radio the on air…

THE FEED: Decorating On A Budget

THE FEED: Decorating On A Budget

Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin talks to Kallie from ButFirstCoffee Blog.com about all things parenting, kids, life hacks, organization, productivity and motivation, simple DIYs, frugal shopping, and more. As you start the year if you’re trying to save money but would also like to refresh a room or area in your house Kallie has some great hacks for…

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! The average adult has kept 20 of these from their childhood

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! The average adult has kept 20 of these from their childhood

All this week I have tickets to American Authors at Fairfield Theater Company Friday, February 10! You’ll also win a pair of tickets to our Star 99.9 Acoustic Session with American Authors on Thursday, February 9 at Little Pub in Fairfield. Play every day at 4pm, first one to get the correct answer wins. Here was…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What makes a popcorn kernel actually pop?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What makes a popcorn kernel actually pop?

Happy National Popcorn Day! What makes a popcorn kernel actually pop? Popcorn kernels are 4% water, so when they are heated up either in the microwave or popcorn machine and the water causes popcorn to eventually pop when it gets hot enough. Creating that tasty white cluster we all know and love. Image credit: Getty…