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Urban Voices: Can You Hear Me?
Recent Episodes
Urban Voices: October 1st
Urban Voices: September 24th
Urban Voices August 6th
DJ Buck hosts Urban Voices on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 AM and Hot 93.7 WZMX which talks to the kids of Hartford to talk about the violence in their city and what some of the solutions can be.
Urban Voices July Thirty
DJ Buck of Hot 93.7 WZMX hosts Urban Voices down at the Capitol today to talk about the violence in Hartford, what can be done about it, and Mayor John Destefano of New Haven dropped by to talk about some of the things New Haven has done to improve theirc
Urban Voices: July 23
Urban Voices: July 16
Urban Voices: July 9
Urban Voices: July 2
Urban Voices: June 25, 2006
Continuing after last weeks success is the second show of Urban Voices with DJ Buck of Hot 93.7 WZMX. We bring in kids from Hartford to talk about the violence in Hartford and ways they feel it can be prevented. This show is a collaborative effort betwe
Urban Voices: June 18, 2006
DJ Buck invites local Hartford kids to discuss what they hear, see and feel - what is the solution to this violence? Brandy, Jerrell, Ashley, Clinton, Rudy, and Destiny speak out. It's time to listen to them.
Urban Voices Podcast
WTIC NewsTalk 1080 in conjunction with out sister station HOT 93.7 proudly announces a collaborative effort aimed at giving the youth of our inner cities a voice.
 
About Urban Voices
A voice to talk about the violence in Hartford, to talk about the issues facing them, to be heard.

Sundays 5-6pm
Hosted by Hot 93.7's DJ Buck
Broadcast on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, www.wtic.com and Hot 93.7.

If you'rea kid growing up in one of the state's inner cities tune in and call in. If you're an adult, listen.
 
 
 
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CPSC Warns of Dangers of Baby Slings


The government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings _ those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents strap around their chests to give the little ones a cuddle on the move.  The concern: Infants can suffocate, and at least a few have.

Baby Bracelets, Pacifier Clips Recalled


The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection is warning consumers about a voluntary recall of baby bracelets and pacifier clips sold at consitnment retailers and resale stores in 2008.   The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says Allreds Design Baby Bracelets and Pacifier Clips are a lead hazard and consumers should stop using them at once.

Renderings of Red Sox Spring Training Facility


Details of the Boston Red Sox new spring training complex to be built in Fort Myers, Florida have been released.  The 11,000-capacity, $75 million ballpark, is scheduled to open in 2012 about 10 miles from their current stadium, City of Palms. (AP Photo/Populous)

State Dental Association Plans Third Free Clinic


The Connecticut State Dental Association is planning its third straight free dental clinic.  Past "Mission of Mercy" events have helped more than 3,000 patients.  Organizers say they've delivered more than $1.5 million in free dentistry. 105 dental chairs will be set up at the Aetna Insurance Building in Middletown March 12 and 12.
Naka, Booskin, tigers at Beardsley Zoo (photos by Shannon Calvert)

Zoo Chooses Valentine's Weekend for Tigers' "First Date"


Bridgeport's Beardsley Zoo has chosen Valentine's Day weekend for its first introduction of the zoo's two Amur tigers.  Zoo Director Gregg Dancho says it's coincidence that the zoo's attempt to mate the tigers comes during the weekend dedicated to romance. If they're successful, the cubs would be born in the spring. 

Fishing, Hunting Guides Available On-Line


The 2010 editions of the "Connecticut Angler's Guide" and the "Connecticut Hunting and Trapping Guide"   have been issued.   The Department of Environmental Protection says the guides are now available online at the DEP website.  Printed versions won't be distributed until April,   at more than 350 locations statewide.

PHOTOS: UConn at Notre Dame


As the UConn football team prepared for its first game ever against Notre Dame, The UConn Radio Network's Wayne Norman snapped some pictures of the team's visit to South Bend.

Find Flu Shot Clinics and Information on Seasonal and Swine Flu


Some Connecticticut residents have reported problems finding locations to obtain flu shots. Click the headline for a list of sites and phone numbers which may help, both with general information on the swine and seasonal flu,  and for links to find a clinic near you. 

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