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Vincent Ingala & Jonathan Fritzen

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We have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving... in the Northeast this year we have endured floods, a tornado, earthquake, hurricane and most recently a freak snow storm blizzard in October.  I am particularly thankful to have all my family and friends safe and well during these past months.  I am also thankful to have taken the Friday after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) off and with my friend, fellow broadcaster, former WTIC-FM air-personality Keith Alan and our wives, we ventured due North for a little smooth jazz. Keith and Vincent's parents Leo & Dawn have known each other since the Disco era, club nights and mobile DJ events with "The Sounds of Leo".  So this was much like a reunion... old friends reminiscing about the good 'ole days! Once again WEIB 106.3FM's "Smooth, Soulful & Afterwork Cool Down" presented a spectacular evening featuring Jonathan Fritzen & Vincent Ingala.  Both artists have been featured in this series befor

Marine Corps Family Foundation: Operation Santa

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Our friends Marjorie and Craig are once again sending care packages to our brave Marines in Afghanistan for the Marine Corps Family Foundation, Operation Santa. Again, we are lending our support….we hope you can too: "Each year our care packages drive has grown.  Last Christmas we sent 372 care packages - more than 6,000 pounds of snacks and personal care items were shipped to the Marines in Afghanistan.  Each care package is shared by at least 20 Marines and is filled with items that are impossible to get or not readily available in a war zone: Personal Care Items: deodorant, body powder, foot powder, tooth paste, tooth brushes, razors, hand sanitizer, baby wipes, cough drops, hand warmers, soap, shampoo, vitamin C., white socks, chapstick, sunscreen, Lysol wipes, eye drops, q-tips, lotion, shaving cream, band aids. Snacks (need to be individually wrapped): Rice Krispie Treats, snacks mixes, sunflower seeds, beef jerky,chewing gum, nuts, Granola bars,soup mix, mac and c