This hour: humming in music, how bee breath can benefit your health, and a city in Ontario that experienced a mysterious humming sound.

This hour, a look at the strange and essential concept of the number zero. Plus: the trend toward zero-sugar sodas. And: 0 (and 00) as a uniform number in sports.

The PSEG Plant, in service from the 1950s to 2021, used to power much of Bridgeport’s business base, but shuttered as the state signaled a move away from fossil fuels. Demolition is expected to occur within a three-year timespan, removing a visible part of the city’s skyline. While the site is expected to be a draw due to its location near the waterfront, officials say environmental remediation is needed.

Firefighters from Canada, Washington state, and New York City have joined local crews in combating the blazes.

The brush fire, which started Oct. 21 in Berlin in central Connecticut, spread into part of Meriden. Meanwhile, smaller fires have been ignited across the state.

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes says once Connecticut cities and towns identify most important climate change projects, her agency will do what it can to help find available money to pay for it.

Monologuist, author, and actor Josh Kornbluth is in town to perform his new one-man show, ‘Citizen Brain.’ Kornbluth joins Colin in studio for the hour.

This hour, we took listener calls … about whatever they wanted to talk to Colin about.

This hour: the praying mantis. We learn about the insect, why students think it should not represent the state, and what praying mantises of the future could look like.

Plastic is everywhere in our world, and scientists are increasingly discovering the negative health and environmental impacts of the material. This hour, we take a look at our relationship to plastic.