The Full Story is a lively, thought-provoking news program that delivers intelligent conversation on what’s happening right now in our community. In a weekly show, WSHU’s long-time Morning Edition host Tom Kuser explores the news that is important in our region during these extraordinary times, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reopening of the economy following the shutdown.
260 Available Episodes (260 Total)Average duration: 00:49:32
Apr 14, 2023
Upcycling: From trash to treasure
00:47:28
Items that would often get tossed in the trash are being upcycled by artists, entrepreneurs and even activists.
Apr 07, 2023
Staying housed and healthy
01:03:54
Can you stay healthy if you don’t have a permanent home?Pandemic moratoriums have ended in Connecticut, evictions are up and the number of people without a permanent residence is on the rise. With few affordable homes available, the struggle to find a stable place to live can cause a lot of stress. And that can affect people’s health.
Apr 01, 2023
The Connecticut-Ukraine Connection
01:05:23
The war in Ukraine has raged on for more than a year and it has revealed unique connections with Connecticut. Two writers and educators in Connecticut decided to address the conflict by transforming their correspondence with friends in Ukraine and Russia into a multimedia play.
Mar 24, 2023
Encore: Get in the game, adaptive and unified sports
01:01:51
Sports are a way of life. But what happens when your ability to compete is different? This week on The Full Story we’re talking with people and athletes in our region who make sports accessible to everyone regardless of ability.
Feb 24, 2023
The Power of Art: How music and theater transform communities
00:53:23
Art can be more than an expression of beauty. It can challenge perspectives, change minds or even be a call to action. This week on The Full Story we feature three people who take art to the next level.
Feb 10, 2023
Encore: Still Newtown
00:46:04
How does a community recover from a tragedy? The residents of Newtown, Connecticut have carried the burden of the Sandy Hook School shooting for 10 years. This week, The Full Story will feature an encore presentation of a conversation with WSHU’s Davis Dunavin about his podcast: Still Newtown.
Feb 03, 2023
Women get down to business in Connecticut
00:57:35
Women are getting down to business in Connecticut, and there are funding programs ready to support their ventures.
Jan 27, 2023
Get in the game: adaptive and unified sports
01:01:51
Sports are a way of life. But what happens when your ability to compete is different? This week on The Full Story we’re talking with people and athletes in our region who make sports accessible to everyone regardless of ability.
Jan 20, 2023
Primates, dinosaurs, fossils and bones: Two journeys of scientific discovery
00:53:27
We’re on a journey of scientific discovery. A discovery that will help deepen our understanding of pre-historic and modern life on earth.
Jan 13, 2023
Recreational marijuana and cannabis-based businesses
00:56:43
Adults in Connecticut and New York can now legally buy recreational marijuana. But what will that mean for established cannabis-based businesses?
Apr 14 | 00:47:28
Upcycling: From trash to treasure
Apr 07 | 01:03:54
Staying housed and healthy
Apr 01 | 01:05:23
The Connecticut-Ukraine Connection
Mar 24 | 01:01:51
Encore: Get in the game, adaptive and unified sports
Feb 24 | 00:53:23
The Power of Art: How music and theater transform communities
Feb 10 | 00:46:04
Encore: Still Newtown
Feb 03 | 00:57:35
Women get down to business in Connecticut
Jan 27 | 01:01:51
Get in the game: adaptive and unified sports
Jan 20 | 00:53:27
Primates, dinosaurs, fossils and bones: Two journeys of scientific discovery
Jan 13 | 00:56:43
Recreational marijuana and cannabis-based businesses
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