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Average audio length:
27 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
34 episodes
since May 2, 2024
episodic

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A Connecticut village frozen in time for 300 years reveals the deliberate choices behind preservation. Stonington's commitment to maintaining its historic character shows how one CT community is resisting modern development—and thriving because of it. Bill Middleton — First Selectman of Stonington…

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What's the secret to living a long, fulfilling life in Connecticut? We talked to a centenarian who's cracked the code—and her wisdom might surprise you. Florence Robinson — shares her secrets to longevity and living well with Cate Steel. Listeners will discover: • The everyday habits and mindset s…
Habitat for Humanity transforms volunteers into homebuilders across Eastern Connecticut, creating affordable housing and lasting community change. Discover how sweat equity and partnership build hope—one family at a time. MaryLou Gannotti — Habitat for Humanity — joins Cate Steel to discuss how af…
Connecticut's hidden history of school integration began with one Black student in 1832—and a CT historian is revealing the untold story. Dr. Jennifer Rycenga joins Cate Steel to uncover how early education activism shaped New England and challenge everything we thought we knew about civil rights i…
Ergonomic viola design is preventing injury for Connecticut musicians and string players nationwide. David Rivinus, inventor and viola innovator, joins Cate Steel to discuss how thoughtful instrument design protects musicians' bodies and transforms the playing experience for string musicians across…
Connecticut leaders share the frameworks that keep them grounded amid change and challenge. Discover what top changemakers across CT communities rely on to stay centered while driving local impact. David Rivinus — Viola Designer & Community Leader — joins Cate Steel to discuss the mental and s…
Connecticut breweries face real challenges—and Gratitude Brewing's crisis story reveals how one CT business survived unexpected hardship and built resilience in the craft beer community. Tristan Cooley — Co-Owner, Gratitude Brewing — joins Cate Steel to discuss navigating brewery crises and keepin…
Connecticut heavyweight boxer Cassius Chaney transforms his life through the ring, turning a college dropout journey into a powerful comeback story that inspires CT communities. Cassius Chaney — Professional Boxer — joins Cate Steel to discuss his remarkable path from leaving college to becoming a…
Connecticut's housing crisis demands bold solutions—and one global builder is bringing lessons from three continents home to reshape how CT communities approach affordable housing. Discover what actually works when you've built homes across the world. Andy — Humanitarian Builder & Construction…
A Connecticut native has completed 53 service trips around the world — and her mission is reshaping how CT communities think about global impact. Discover what drives her dedication to service and how local Connecticut residents are getting involved. Tricia Vos — Founder and Director, JJ Joy Found…
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