Melissa in the Morning: Smoky Air Hurting Animals

Wild fires near highway 62 in Eagle Point Oregon, September 9 2020

Melissa in the Morning: Smoky Air Hurting Animals

The unhealthy air quality isn’t just impacting people, but also animals. We spoke with both Gregg Dancho of the Beardsley Zoo and Tom Anderson of CT Audubon Society about the smoky air impacting animals and birds. ((00:00))

A Trumbull native always wanted to be a professional baseball player. But after losing sight in one eye, how did Vinny DeRubeis conquer his injury and still get picked up by a professional team? Here’s his story! ((18:14))

This weekend is Connecticut Open House Day! What can you can expect from the annual event Saturday June 10th? We spoke with the office of tourism to get you the scoop! ((30:43))

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