Sophie Camizzi

Items that would often get tossed in the trash are being upcycled by artists, entrepreneurs and even activists.

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.

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.

What happens to people in a community where violence is a common occurrence? It can lead to urban trauma.

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.

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.

Women are getting down to business in Connecticut, and there are funding programs ready to support their ventures.

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.

We’re on a journey of scientific discovery. A discovery that will help deepen our understanding of pre-historic and modern life on earth.

Adults in Connecticut and New York can now legally buy recreational marijuana. But what will that mean for established cannabis-based businesses?