Brian Scott-Smith
Reporter/HostBrian is originally from Great Britain and has been a broadcaster for 20 years. He is an award-winning freelance reporter/host for WSHU, and lives in southeastern Connecticut, covering stories for WSHU across the Eastern side of the state.
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Search and rescue teams have completed their search of the collapsed church in downtown New London, Connecticut. No loss of life was reported.
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A church partially collapsed Thursday in downtown New London.
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Connecticut is poised to meet its projected tax revenue of around $26 million for the first year, but many in the industry say it could have been better.
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Homeowners in northeast Connecticut with a crumbling concrete foundation may qualify for additional money to pay for property repairs.
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The New London State Pier is currently being used to build wind turbines for New York’s South Fork Wind project. Its final construction cost the state and taxpayers over $300 million.
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A bite-sized look at what else we’re hearing: Connecticut’s false ticket scandal will rack up $250,000 in legal fees for the state. Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison has finished his two-year service. Also, students are encouraged to learn cursive.
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The investigation began after CNN revealed a Coast Guard report about sexual assault matters that was withheld from Congress and the public.
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The average age for the state’s farmers is about 60 years old. Connecticut officials say the industry will not survive if younger generations don’t get involved.
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Two Rhode Island historical organizations say the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ignored the National Historic Preservation Act and the National Environmental Policy Act when approving the offshore wind projects in Connecticut and New York waters.
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A developer is looking to turn Mount Decatur, a historic site from the War of 1812 located in Gales Ferry, Connecticut, into a quarry.