Where We Live
Mon. | Tue. | Thu. | 9:00 AM & 8:00 PM, also available as a podcast
Where We Live is a place to hear fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines. We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us here at home.
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Where We Read is the destination for die-hard book lovers and the literary curious to hear author interviews from across Connecticut Public’s shows. Find out what we’re reading, what we can’t wait to read next, and to learn more about local and national bookish news.
Latest Episodes
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The continuation of the government shutdown means that residents receiving SNAP benefits could go without support for the foreseeable future. Over 360,000 Connecticut residents receive SNAP benefits.
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Many people believe that young adults simply don’t engage in the political process. But that’s starting to change. Today, we hear what’s driving more young people to not only vote, but also run for office.
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This hour, five-time James Beard Award winner Dorie Greenspan joins us to talk about the simple cakes that make life sweeter. Her newest cookbook, "Dorie’s Anytime Cakes," is a celebration of everyday baking, memory and joy.
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Today, we’re closing out the final days of the spooky season by looking back on our favorite scary traditions, Connecticut lore and we hear about haunted happenings right here in our state.
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Early voting is underway in Connecticut. Connecticut Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas joins us to talk about what you need to know about voting in this year’s local elections.
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Turn down the lights and turn up the chills. Where We Live is diving into Connecticut’s spookiest stories — from haunted history to things that go bump in the night.
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Spooky season is in full swing and we have a great line up of horror fiction to keep you entertained and scared season long. We'll talk about our favorites.
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This hour on Where We Live, we hear from goalie and Connecticut native Alyssa Naeher ahead of her retirement from the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, and from Quinnipiac University's Women's Rugby Coach, Becky Carlson, about the rising status of the sport after Ilona Maher became a global celebrity around the last Olympics.
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film Rocky Horror Picture Show. Today, the original Brad Majors, actor Barry Bostwick, joins us to look back at the film’s legacy and how it continues to inspire today.
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In 2024, there were over 80,000 drug overdose deaths in the U.S. We hear from those working to promote harm reduction in our communities, and destigmatize addiction.