This year’s 2021 99.1 PLR McDermott Chevrolet & Lexus Mike Lapitino Golf Classic was held at Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course in Bridgeport benefitting the Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness at Griffin Health. Thanks to all who participated and helped us raise a ton of money for such a great cause
6:00. News. The FDA approved the Pfizer vaccine. 6:20 – 6:40. Do you have advice for Phil? He is getting his engagement photos taken this weekend. Everyone on gets in the running to see Foreigner! 877-764-2535 7:00. The only weather guy who got it right…Bill Jacquemin, Chief Meteorologist for WICC600. 7:20. Dumb Ass News. More rubber chicken performances. 7:30. Wayne Carini’s friend tried to break the 500 mph speed record. 8:00. Kirsten Glavin, she won the Bluefish Tournament when she was 12. 8:20. Charles “Andy” Morgan, Professor of National Security and a Forensic Psychiatrist at the University of New Haven. 9:00. Marc D’Antonio, Chief Photo/Video Analyst for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). Will take a look at some UFO footage taken in East Haven over the weekend. His NEW Discovery+ Documentary, “SHOCK DOCS – ALIEN INVASION: HUDSON VALLEY,” began streaming on Discovery+ on August 16th.
9:20. Dumb Ass News. 9:30. Joey Melotti, Keyboardist and Vocalist for Barry Manilow. He was playing the “NYC Homecoming Concert” in Central Park when it got stopped due to inclement weather.
Mitch Gross, spokesperson for Eversource was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the preparation they did before Henri. He also addressed the “8-21 days without power” the company was warning prior to the storm coming in. (0:00)
Scot Haney from WFSB Channel 3 was on to address his very busy weekend in the weather center talking about Henri, and how we lucked out by avoiding a direct hit. (11:10)
Dumb Ass News – “The Park Hill Pooper” is terrorizing a neighborhood in Colorado. Chaz and AJ had audio of the news report, including comments from neighbors. (22:52)
David Browne from Rolling Stone was on to talk about the NYC Homecoming Concert in Central Park over the weekend. The event was cut short, in the middle of Barry Manilow’s performance, due to weather. But, David explained there were plenty of acts that performed prior to that, and he mentioned a few of his favorites. (28:02)
Dumb Ass News – An account on TikTok has gone viral for recreating the theme to Jurassic Park, using rubber chickens and bowling balls. (40:48)
Howard Saffan, developer of the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater was on the phone to talk about Wendesday’s vaccine event. (48:36)
Every Friday at 1pm Mike Lapitino plays 4 songs off a classic album from the past 50 years. This week we’re celebrating 1980 and we want you to pick the album!
6:00. The storm that wasn’t. Mitch Gross with Eversource. 6:20 – 6:40. What did you do to prepare for the storm that never came. Everyone in gets in the running for Foreigner tickets. 877-764-2535 7:00. Chaz and AJ make a very important announcement. And WFSB’s Scot Haney. 7:20. Dumb Ass News. The park hill pooper. 7:30. David Biller with Biller Associates Public Insurance Adjusters. 8:00. Governor Lamont. 8:20. Karl Sandoval. He built a guitar for Randy Rhodes and hung out with Eddie Van Halen. 9:00. What could have been the greatest concert lineup ever was rained out this weekend in New York. Rolling Stone magazine writer David Browne. 9:20. Dumb Ass News. The Jurassic Park theme played on rubber chickens. 9:30. Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater President and CEO Howard Suffan.
It’s the 99.1 PLR / 95.9 THE FOX SHOT TO WIN VACCINATION CLINIC happening at Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport on Wednesday 8/25 starting at 11am.
Hartford Healthcare, who will administer the vaccine, will be offering Johnson and Johnson and Pfizer vaccines from 11a – 3p. From 3p – 6p only Pfizer.
Parents have to be there with their children under 18. This is a big push to get the kids vaccinated before the school year
Masks will be required to come get the vaccine. It is free, you do need to register or make an appointment. Just show up.
We will have prizes and other goodies from the radio stations.
We had a blast at our 99.1 PLR McDermott Chevrolet & Lexus Mike Lapitino Golf Classic at Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course in Bridgeport benefitting the The Hewitt Center For Breast Wellness at Griffin Hospital. Thanks to everyone who played this year – we raised a LOT of money for a great cause
Thompson, CT had a tornado touch down yesterday. Chaz and AJ spoke with the town’s first selectwoman, Amy St. Onge as she was out walking her dog about the damage the town experienced. (0:00)
Thompson Fire Chief John Sharpe also had a big hand in the response to yesterday’s tornado, and was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the cleanup efforts. (9:26)
Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin got a lot of attention on Twitter last night, for putting Hartford up as a potential site for a professional hockey team. It was announced this week that the Coyotes will be homeless, after the arena in Glendale, Arizona will not be renewing the contract with the team following this season. Is Hartford ready for hockey again? Plus, comedian Alyssa Goggi catches up on a lot that’s happened since her last visit to the studio. (15:41)
Ila and Jay from the Milford Oyster Festival were in studio to talk about the new policy regarding vaccines and/or negative COVID tests to access the main stage area, where Southside Johnny will be playing. (30:51)
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