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The Fairfield National baseball team is heading to the Little League World Series championship game tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Anna and Raven speak with the team's manager and coach Brian Palazzolo, centerfielder Dante Madera, and second baseman/pitcher Charlie McCullough. Good luck to the team and congratulations on all of their accomplishments!

Registration for The Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth ends tonight, August 22nd at 11:59 PM EST. Anna and Raven speak to Erik Auer, the 1st place winner of the 2024 tournament. Sign up for the tournament at https://www.bluefishtournament.com/!  

Say hello to Indigo, our Connecticut Humane Society Per of the Week! He is a 9-year-old domestic shorthair with striking looks, a sweet personality, and a little extra “fluff” at 18 pounds.  Indigo is searching for a calm, adult (or older teen) household where he can be the only pet and soak up all the love. He’s a cuddly companion who enjoys eating, sleeping, and getting attention, though sometim...

The Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is coming up Saturday, August 23 & 24, 2025 all over the Long Island Sound. Anna speaks with Phil from Cow Harbor Bait & Tackle, one of the Official Weigh-In & Registration Stations! Matt has a few tips for competitors! Sign up for the tournament at https://www.bluefishtournament.com/ ! 

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut. This week we’re welcoming students back to school the best way we know how, through food! Whether you’re a freshman discovering your new go-to late-night bite or an alum visiting your old stomping grounds, CT Food Girly has rounded up the tastiest spots near Connecticut’s college campuses. From ge...

The Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is coming up Saturday, August 23 & 24, 2025 all over the Long Island Sound. Anna speaks with Ryan from Black Rock Bait & Tackle, one of the Official Weigh-In & Registration Stations! Matt has a few tips for competitors! Sign up for the tournament at https://www.bluefishtournament.com/ ! 

Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.  KEVIN'S PICK: Anna Zap at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk this Saturday August 16th from 10am-12pm! MEGAN'S PICKS:  1. Milford Oyster Festival Saturday 5–10 pm at Fowler Field. A seafood celebration with oysters, lob...

The Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is coming up Saturday, August 23 & 24, 2025 all over the Long Island Sound. Anna speaks with Matt from Black Hall Outfitters, one of the Official Weigh-In & Registration Stations! Matt has a few tips for competitors! Sign up for the tournament at https://www.bluefishtournament.com/ ! 

This week’s Star 99.9 Connecticut Humane Society Pet of the Week is none other than Thundar de Barbarian, a 7-year-old tuxedo cat with a name as mighty as his spirit. Found as a stray, this dashing gentleman is now ready to trade street life for a loving forever home. Thundar is FIV positive, so he’ll need an indoor-only cat household, but don’t let that scare you, he can live a long, happy life w...

Every Wednesday in The Feed I talk with Susie Calabrese , Home Expert and Local Realtor here in Connecticut about home tips and life hacks.  This week Susie shares tips for making the shift from summer to back-to-school smoother by combining emotional prep with practical home updates. She suggests clearing summer clutter, organizing spaces for school gear, adjusting schedules early, and creating f...

The Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is coming up Saturday, August 23 & 24, 2025 all over the Long Island Sound. Anna speaks with Susan from Miller Place Bait & Tackle, one of the Official Weigh-In & Registration Stations! Susan has a few tips for competitors! Sign up for the tournament at https://www.bluefishtournament.com/ ! 

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut. This week we’re making waves... literally! We’re talking about the best waterfront restaurants in Connecticut where you can cruise in, tie up your boat, and head straight to the table. From fresh-off-the-boat seafood shacks to upscale dockside dining with sunset views, these spots prove the best m...

Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.  KEVIN'S PICK: The Star 99.9 Surfside Hotel Run for Wishes Benefitting Make-A-Wish Connecticut at The Surfside Hotel and Little Pub in the Lordship section of Stratford this Sunday, August 10 at 9am! The Surfside Hotel...

Looking for some pint-sized pets with huge hearts? Meet this week's Connecticut Humane Society Pet(s) of the Week! Bashful, Grumpy, and Doc: three adorable 2-month-old gerbil brothers ready to charm their way into your home. These little guys came from an unexpected litter and are now hoping to stay together as they find their forever family. Weighing just 2-3 ounces each, they’re small, social, a...

Every Wednesday in The Feed I talk with Susie Calabrese , Home Expert and Local Realtor here in Connecticut about home tips and life hacks.  As backpacks return and school bells ring, your fun summer home life is about to turn into organized chaos. Luckily, local realtor and home guru Susie Calabrese ( @SusieCal_CT ) is here to tell us how to get ready for the school year. From creating a clutter-...

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut. On this week’s segment with CT Food Girly, we’re chasing that vacation feeling without ever leaving Connecticut. From tropical drink spots on the shoreline to cozy eateries that feel like you’ve been transported to another country, Whether you're beachside with a lobster roll or tucked into a tiki...

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut. It’s a birthday week celebration! CT Food Girly and I both have birthdays just days apart. Mine is today, July 29 and CT Food Girly on July 31... so this week’s segment is all about where we love to eat on our special day. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and of course our must-have desserts, all the pla...

HAIM is bringing their "I Quit" tour to Westville Music Bowl in New Haven on September 9th. They were nice enough to call in to Kevin's show for a fun and honest conversation about life on tour, working together as a family, the movie scene that inspired the new album and the one thing they ALWAYS forget to pack before tour. Kevin also gives them some insider tips on where they get some New Have A...

This week’s Star 99.9 Connecticut Humane Society Pet of the Week is Peppa. Also lovingly nicknamed “Peppa Pig” by her fans. She’s a short-legged, snuggle-loving house hippo who’s just as happy curled up on the couch as she is going for a brisk walk around the block. Peppa is a sweet, adult pup with stellar leash skills, solid house manners, and a serious affection for stuffed toys.  She’s looking...

Big news for Bridgeport hockey fans! Your favorite throwback is making a comeback. The Bridgeport Islanders are celebrating 25 years of hockey in the city by bringing back the Sound Tigers name and iconic logo for select games this upcoming season. They're calling it Sound Tigers Saturdays , and it's all about honoring the team’s roots and giving longtime fans a blast of nostalgia.  The voice of t...

Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.  MEGAN'S PICKS: 1. Fairy Day is fluttering in this Saturday at Designs By Lee in Stamford from 11–2 PM. Bring your little ones for a whimsical garden adventure: Fairy scavenger hunt through the nursery, Pot decorating...

This week’s Star 99.9 Connecticut Humane Society Pet of the Week is Shamrock a 1-year-old tuxedo cat who’s as charming as her name! Shamrock is sweet, super friendly, and absolutely bursting with potential. She came from a family that was a bit overwhelmed with pets, so she’s now on the lookout for a home where she can truly shine and get all the love and lap time she deserves. While she’s still y...

Every Wednesday in The Feed I talk with Susie Calabrese , Home Expert and Local Realtor here in Connecticut about home tips and life hacks.  This week we’re talking summer fun, but right at home. Staycations! Then we get into prepping your house for when you actually leave it for vacation this summer.  Image Credit: Getty Images

Every Tuesday in The Feed @CTFoodGirly comes on to talk food, dining, and drinks here in Connecticut. Whether you like yours piled high with mac and cheese, dripping with chili, or simply slathered in classic mustard and relish, we all know that our state has no shortage of tasty hot dog spots. This week CT Food Girly tells us about some of the best places, like the iconic Frankie’s, the legendary...

Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.  KEVIN'S PICKS: STAR 99.9 and Raven for the Pleasant Paws Pet Center Open House & Pet Adoption Event on Saturday, June 28th from 11am-3pm. Free event open to the public! Vendors, Food Truck, Bounce House and More a...