Wayne Winston details what it was like growing up in Bridgeport Connecticut, where we are today with the #BLM movement, and what we can do to move forward.

Frankie's Diner Owner Nick Roussas

Jun 4th, 2020 27m 3s

Nick Roussas, owner and manager of Frankie's Diner in Bridgeport Connecticut at 1660 Barnum Ave shares what it was like growing up in Bridgeport. He also speaks about how he eventually became the owner of Frankie's Diner. Roussas delves into th

Dr. Monette Ferguson - Executive Director of ABCD Bridgeport

Feb 19th, 2020 36m 29s

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Monette Ferguson, Executive Director of ABCD, Inc.. in Bridgeport. In our show, Dr. Ferguson discussed what it was like growing up in Bridgeport during the 1980's and how a focus on education pav

Chef Raquel - A Pinch of Salt

Feb 3rd, 2020 17m

Learn about how A Pinch of Salt owner Chef Raquel Rivera made her way to Bridgeport and all of the ways in which she is helping our communtiy eat more healthy!

Bill Finch - Executive Director of Discovery Museum and former Bridgeport Mayor

Jan 27th, 2020 50m 38s

Former city of Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch and now Executive Director of the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport Connecticut discusses growing up as an adopted child. Bill talks about his family history and relatives involved in World War II on D-Da

Mike Bielawa - Jack The Ripper Connection in Bridgeport

Jun 5th, 2019 34m 58s

Bridgeport's past has roots in the occult. Coincidentally, one infamous figure in history also has roots in Bridgeport. Jack The Ripper's mysterious travels could have very well placed him on a path to Bridgeport. There were indeed a few murder

Stephen Tyliszczak I Bridgeport in the 1960's

Apr 30th, 2019 34m 20s

Have you ever wondered what that building is across from Bass Pro Shops? It’s the continuation of the future of Bridgeport! The man behind the construction progress there, Steve Tyliszczak, is a Bridgeport native who grew up in the 1960’s and h

Marianne R. Schmidt I Award Winning Painter with a Bridgeport Story

Apr 23rd, 2019 33m 40s

For Marianne Schmidt, art was not her first love. However, it has become her passion and a way of expressing herself and love to others. How did she go from corporate America and equestrianism to winning a national painting award? You don’t wan

Walter Luckett I Sport Illustrated Cover Athlete from Bridgeport

Apr 16th, 2019 40m 6s

Gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1972, Walter “Put it in the bucket” Luckett has made strides in the sports world. Today, he puts his knowledge of the basketball game to use to help the younger generation succeed and become more than

Max Medina I Harvard Graduate from Bridgeport

Apr 9th, 2019 57m 17s

Some have asked Max Medina “What’s in your drinking water?” The question is a sly way of asking, “Being a Bridgeport native, what did you do differently to find success in Harvard?” Max Medina is a successful lawyer and Harvard graduate with ro

Phil Kuchma I Downtown Bridgeport's Construction Magnate

Apr 2nd, 2019 54m 48s

Responsible for more than forty years of Bridgeport construction development and redevelopment, something makes Phil Kuchma keep his business, Kuchma corporation, in Bridgeport. His properties range from commercial, industrial, institutional an

Michael J. Bielawa I Are the Men in Black in Bridgeport?

Mar 26th, 2019 25m 6s

The Men in Black. That name is synonymous with the likes of Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, and Hollywood. What about Bridgeport? Apparently, Bridgeport has one of the earliest sighting of these men! Listen to historian Mike J. Bielawa chat about

Harry Weichsel I Holocaust Survivor in Bridgeport

Mar 19th, 2019 1h 37m

Named, “Mr. Bridgeport” by his colleagues, Harry Weichsel is a Bridgeport, Connecticut success story. From growing his family business “Fashions on Wheels” and converting it into the popular boutique The Fashion Showcase; to the completion of s

Benny Rivera I BLVD Karaoke

Mar 1st, 2019 36m 39s

With the karaoke scene growing, it seems as though Bridgeport has been left behind. This is no longer the case as Stratford resident Benny Rivera makes his way to Bridgeport to plant some exciting new roots in our downtown area. In this episode

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