MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What are sparkers made of?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What are sparkers made of?

Sparklers are one of the most fun 4th of July traditions. While they are much milder than a real firework, it’s still fire on a stick so it’s important to be careful and safe when using them. Especially around kids. But what are sparklers actually made of to make them look so cool? A sparkler…

THE FEED: Red, White & Burgers!

THE FEED: Red, White & Burgers!

Every Tuesday Kevin talks all things food with Alex from CT FoodGirly. With Fourth of July coming up this weekend they talk about the best places to find a good burger in Connecticut. Also, which restaurants will be open on Monday for the holiday.  Images credit: Getty Images

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Do babies have finger prints?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Do babies have finger prints?

I have two kids now and this is one I’ve always wondered. The answer is kind of “yes and no”. Most babies do not have finger prints when they are first born. It’s not until they are about 3-6 months that they start to develop. Around 12-18 months they usually have enough of a print…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why don’t we ever see the Supreme Court in session?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why don’t we ever see the Supreme Court in session?

With the Supreme Court all over the news lately with many different high profile cases a lot of people are wondering why we never see the court in session. There actually hasn’t been a photograph of the Supreme Court in session since 1937! They’ve had a ban on cameras in the courtroom ever since then.…

THE FEED: Getting Outside For Music, Pups, and Movies

THE FEED: Getting Outside For Music, Pups, and Movies

Every Friday in The Feed Kevin talks to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family. This weekend Kevin is live from Big Time Rush at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheatre in Bridgeport. Megan also has some great events happening this weekend that involve live music, wine, and outdoor movies! KEVIN’S PICKS…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: 19-Year-Old Milford Golfer Makes His Debut At Travelers Championship

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: 19-Year-Old Milford Golfer Makes His Debut At Travelers Championship

It’s always exciting when the PGA Tour rolls through Connecticut. The annual Travelers Championship is happening this week in Cromwell. Some of the biggest names in golf are competing, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, and one of Connecticut’s own! 19-year-old Ben James from Milford, CT tee’d it up Thursday for the first time at…