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Waterbury

Rep. Geraldo Reyes

Waterbury State Representative Geraldo Reyes updates us on the devastation in Puerto Rico and how we can help with the recovery.

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Healthcare Waterbury

Alderman Vernon Matthews Jr.

We take a deeper look at the proposal to convert the former St. Lucy’s Church in Waterbury into a community health center with Alderman Matthews.

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Addiction Waterbury

Aisling McGuckin

Waterbury’s Public Health Director Aisling McGuckin joins me once again, this time with her guest Sam Bowens, the Prevention and Risk Reduction Section Chief of the Health Department.

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Crime Waterbury

Alderman Vernon Matthews Jr.

Alderman and legislative candidate Vernon Matthews Jr. joins me todiscuss what the city leaders are doing to address the uptick in crime and quell the concerns of the residents.

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Crime Waterbury

Michael Digiovancarlo

Alderman and State Representative Mike Digiovancarlo joins me to discuss some issues regarding policing in Waterbury and to discuss his first term as State Representative.

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Healthcare Waterbury

Aisling McGuckin

The director of public health for the city of Waterbury joins me once again to update us on the health of the city.

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Education Waterbury

Dr. Verna Ruffin

Dr. Ruffin is the Superintendent of Waterbury Schools. She joins me with a look back at the lessons learned in the last school year, summer programs and a look ahead ot the upcoming year.

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Advocacy Community Waterbury

Kim Bianca Williams

Kim Bianca is a Senior Consultant for VCL Consulting Group, Inc. and the author and facilitator of SEAT, a program designed to train and equip residents from minority neighborhoods for board service to community-based nonprofit organizations.

She was also joined by Wendy Tyson Wood from the Greater Waterbury NAACP and Andrew Beamon, the nephew of the late Waterbury resident Sam Beamon to talk about the events scheduled for this weekend to honor Sam’s memory and incredible service to the community and the city.

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Transportation Waterbury

Jim Gildea

Jim is the Chairman of the Connecticut Commuter Rail Council. He gives us an update on some great news re: the Waterbury Line.

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Waterbury

Michelle Morcey

Michelle is the new director of Brass City Harvest. She joins us with information on the community outreach of the organization in bringing an array of items from the farm to the city through their food hub and farmer’s markets.