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Sabrina Garone

Host/Producer After All Things

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story. Sabrina is an alumna of Sacred Heart University, and a proud Long Islander.

  • After All Things
    Health on hold
    Sabrina Garone
    Connecticut raises medicaid rates for community health centers. Southampton removes the Shinnecock seal from its official meeting room. A heat advisory is in effect for our region beginning today. A former Suffolk County executive announces a run for congress. Plus, some Connecticut teachers say local lawmakers don’t care enough about public schools.
  • Jon Dodd of the Atlantic Shark Institute measuring a blue shark.
    Long Island News
    Stony Brook University study finds sharks stick around in Long Island waters longer than usual
    Sabrina Garone
    Experts say warmer waters and more food keep sharks in the Northeast later into the summer. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke with Jon Dodd, the executive director of the Atlantic Shark Institute, based in Rhode Island, which was involved in the research.
  • FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2017 file photo, then- Small Business Administration Administrator-designate, former wrestling entertainment executive, Linda McMahon listens as Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., right, introduces her to the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee at her confirmation on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. is at left. McMahon now leads the Department of Education.
    After All Things
    Classroom cuts
    Sabrina Garone
    Connecticut sues the Trump administration over funding for after school programs. Another contender for Connecticut governor announces their campaign. A study out of Stony Brook University finds sharks are sticking around in Long Island waters later than usual. Plus, no Connecticut lawmaker wants credit — or blame — for this legislation.
  • A trickle of water comes out of the faucet.
    After All Things
    PFAS payouts
    Sabrina Garone
    Suffolk County will get millions from a lawsuit over PFAS in drinking water. Governor Lamont urges Connecticut residents to sign up for emergency alerts. Experts say wildfires in the Pine Barrens, if controlled, are nothing to fear. Plus, New Haven’s Long Wharf Theatre celebrates 60 years.
  • U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.
    After All Things
    Blumenthal abroad
    Sabrina Garone
    Senator Blumenthal briefs European leaders on tariffs. Meet the team in New York looking to simplify weather data. Three Connecticut Democrats look to primary challenge current members of Congress. Plus, a preview of one of the new programs coming to WSHU tomorrow.
  • CT Housing Commissioner Seila Mosquera-Bruno,
    After All Things
    Keys to Connecticut
    Sabrina Garone
    Connecticut debuts more affordable housing units. Lawmakers in Albany repealed the “100-foot rule”. Adult care in New York does not get proper state oversight, according to a recent audit. Agricultural fair season in Connecticut begins tomorrow. Plus, officials urge residents to sign up for emergency alerts.
  • Jones Beach State Park
    After All Things
    Environmental wins and woes
    Sabrina Garone
    An annual program feeding Long Island kids this summer gets underway. The head of Connecticut’s Education Association looks to lead the country’s largest teacher’s union. Flood warnings are in effect for our region this afternoon into tomorrow. Plus, New Yorkers react to the recent changes to Medicaid.
  • Construction on The Crossings at Fairfield Metro can be seen from the train platform.
    After All Things
    Cost to commute
    Sabrina Garone
    Metro North fares will increase by 10% over the next year. Long Island faces a volunteer firefighter shortage. Lawmakers from our region react to the “BBB.” Plus, how one small business in Connecticut is bracing for tariff impact.
  • Independence Day fireworks are set off on Lake Winnipesaukee.
    After All Things
    Stars, stripes, and safety
    Sabrina Garone
    Long Island officials say they’re cracking down on illegal fireworks. A Bridgeport beach is closed for the rest of the summer thanks to invasive ticks. Connecticut drivers can now pay for gas with E-Z pass. Plus, it’s the latest from WSHU’s Off the Path.
  • While a life guard does pull-ups, another keeps an eye on the water at Atlantique Beach on Fire Island in Islip, N.Y., Thursday, July 19, 2018. The purple flag on the life guard chair signifies the presence of "marine pests", including sharks.
    After All Things
    Surf, sand, and surveillance
    Sabrina Garone
    New Haven breaks ground on more affordable housing. Nassau officials say lifeguards are on the lookout for sharks this upcoming holiday weekend. Governor Lamont re-appoints the controversial chair of PURA. A program in New Haven will help keep kids fed this summer. Plus, Connecticut advocates say they’re worried about LGBTQ youth.