There are a lot of things that happen in the world that make you wonder “Why is it like that?” Kevin is here to answer these questions and solve these Mundane Mysteries.
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- Kevin and Jenna: The 4th Annual Paulie’s Push
Kevin and Jenna chat with Paulie from Paulie’s Push as he shares his inspiring journey of walking 200 miles from Boston to New York in memory of those who lost their lives on 9/11. Paulie opens up about the story behind his unique tribute, pushing an airline beverage cart the entire way, and the significance…… Continue Reading - Kevin and Jenna: Jeremy Rodorigo on the Amazing Rescue of 19 People in Oxford
Historic rainfall caused severe flooding and damage in many Connecticut towns on Sunday evening, leaving many residents stranded in buildings as waters rose. Jeremy Rodorigo, Director of Beacon Falls Emergency Management, shares the remarkable story of the rescue of 19 people and a dog in Oxford. … Continue Reading - Tell US Something Good
Got a heartwarming story or a local achievement you’re proud of? We want to hear from YOU! Whether it’s raising funds for a great cause or celebrating a community milestone, share your good news with us for a chance to be featured on our “Tell Me Something Good” segment! 📬 Submit your stories here! Let’s…… Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: Locks of Love for Kids in Need!
Today’s feel good story highlights Tiffani Calix, a business owner going above and beyond to break the stigma around hair loss and help kids find confidence both inside and out. She creates wigs for people going through medical hair loss and provides free services for children in an effort to close a large gap in…… Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: Norwalk Kids Send Love To Vets!
The Valentines for Vets program is helping kids in Norwalk are spread love to important members of our community. Find all the details on today’s Tell Me Something Good! image credit: Getty Images… Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: A Grammy Win for a Teacher and her Students!
Today’s feel-good story highlights a teacher who’s goal is to make music accessible to all students, especially those with disabilities! Learn more about the Grammy-winning instructor who has gone above and beyond for the students in her music program on today’s Tell Me Something Good. Image Credit: Getty Images … Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: The MVP of Family Bonding
Today we share the story of David Meyers and the very popular artist who helped strengthened the bond between him and his daughters. It’s good news with a touch of football and pop culture! image credit: Getty Images… Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: A Mother’s Final Wish for Her Son
It’s the song that’s taking over our TikTok feeds: Cat Janice’s “Dance You Out of my Head”. Learn more about Cat’s struggle with a rare form of cancer and how the social media community is helping her final wish for her son come true! image credit: Getty Images… Continue Reading - Tell Me Something Good: A Cool Way to Help Kids Read!
Today we share the good news about Dave Vinzent. He’s a father who has gone above and beyond to help his 8 year old daughter, Aubrie, learn to read while utilizing A.I.! Without any fancy computer skills, he whipped up a free web app called WordStumble to make custom stories just for Aubrie. It uses…… Continue Reading - KEVIN AND JENNA: A JLAW Student Studio Takeover!
Connecticut’s got talent! Today we welcomed a fun group of students from Jonathan Law High School. They gave us a special performance of one of the great songs that you may have heard on Star, and we chatted with Alecia Coffin, a member of the JLAW Music Booster Club, which supports the JLAW band, orchestra,…… Continue Reading - K&J Chats: Pumpkin Chat with Sarah Bishop DellaVentura!
Today we talk to Sarah Bishop DellaVentura from Bishop’s Orchards. This month’s pick-your-own pumpkin and apple season is in full swing, and Sarah gives us an update on how the crops made it through the Spring frost and heavy Summer rains. She also tells us all the fun things we can do with our pumpkins…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Famous Face Returns To New Haven For Pizza Do-Over
Last time Conan O’Brien was in New Haven to grab a slice of what many call the best pizza in the world, he was sadly turned away like the rest of us on a busy Wooster Street. The employee working at the time had no ideas who he was and inadvertently turned the former late…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Bill Murray Is UConn’s Lucky Charm
If you’ve been paying attention to the crowd shots during the UConn games in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament this month you’ve probably seen a pretty familiar famous face. Bill Murray! You may be wondering why? His His son, Luke Murray, is one of the coaches for the Huskies. So he is supporting him throughout…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Woman reunited with photos 13 years after losing digital camera
As someone who remembers the pre-smartphone era of digital cameras I would love to see some of those old memory cards or even deposable cameras I had back in college and high school. For this one woman she was able to experience exactly that. 13 years ago she was tubing on a river in Colorado…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Man with autism inspires many with new business start-up
If you’ve ever thought about following your passion project or an idea you’ve had this story will definitely help with a little inspiration. Marcus Moore is 29 years old, lives in Maryland, and has autism. He has been determined to not let that stop him from becoming a successful business owner. After working at gorcery stores…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: A delicious tradition is returning this April
Ben and Jerry’s who are based in Vermont a few hours north are bringing back their very popular “Free Cone Day” here in Connecticut and at all their locations on April 3. They had been doing it since 1979 to show love to their customers, but it has been on a four-year hiatus when the…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Jason Derulo tips server $5,000 while out to eat with his family
If you follow Jason Derulo on social you’ve seen his fun videos. He’s always posting great content. Always seems like a nice guy and this story proves it. After having dinner at a restaurant in Omaha, NE with his family he left the server a $5,000 tip on the $759.99 bill! You can see the…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Elementary school student dresses up as her favorite super hero, her teacher
Kids are just the best. If this story doesn’t warm your heart as a parent I don’t know what to tell you. An elementary school class in Arkansas had a theme day where they let all the kids come to school dressed as their favorite super hero. Lots of Superman, Batman, Spidey, Wonder Woman… and…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Best grandmother ever walks 16 miles to watch grandson win golf tournament
If you’re a golf fan like I am you may have see this story. But even if you’re not, it’s a great one. Pro golfer Scottie Scheffler won The Players Championship on Sunday. As he walked off the 18th green most of his family were there to congratulate him. Including his 88-year-old grandmother, Mary. She…… Continue Reading - TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: This teacher will inspire you to get off the couch
If you’ve been looking for some motivation to starting running, working out, or just getting into a health habit I have the perfect story for you. Back in 2020 when the pandemic started this 79-year-old teacher in Oklahoma began running a 5K every day She has now reached the point where it’s been over 1,000 days in…… Continue Reading