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Christmas in Connecticut

By Sabrina Garone
Published December 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM EST
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Connecticut launched the nation's first-ever Christmas Movie Trail, allowing visitors to explore 22 filming locations featured in popular holiday films from Hallmark, Netflix and Lifetime. — Essex, Conn.

Some Connecticut lawmakers are calling for the CSCU president to resign. Nassau will begin testing wastewater for illicit drug use. AAA says record-breaking holiday travel is expected to start tomorrow. And if you love Christmas movies, Connecticut is the place to be! 

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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.
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