Writer Maria Fusco grew up in Belfast’s Ardoyne during the Troubles. Her latest project, History of the Present, is a semi-autobiographical experimental feminist film-opera about class and conflict, asking who has the right to speak and in what way? Jenny Lee finds out more
Mercy A. Quaye writes a monthly column called Sightlines for CT Mirror and is the editor of CT Mirror's Community Editorial Board. In 2015 she founded and continues to lead The Narrative Project, a mission-driven communications consulting group providing communications support to non-profit organizations throughout the state. Born and raised in New Haven, Mercy has an undergraduate degree in Journalism and a master’s degree in Public Relations, Social Media and Applied Communications, both from Quinnipiac University. Her work experience includes roles as a columnist for Hearst Connecticut, Adjunct Professor of Digital Journalism at Southern Connecticut State University, radio show host, and communications specialist for advocacy, community, and educational organizations.
When Hank Guerrero appears on video conference to chat about his new role as general manager at NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut, he’s at his desk in an open-collar shirt much as he appears in his official headshot from the station.
The smiling, relaxed and youthful GM look appears authentic to the man, but it’s also very much in line with a station policy that’s trying to speak to a younger, perhaps more unbuttoned demographic.
Attorney Liam Brennan made his mayoral run official Wednesday with the help of a national strategist who helped defeat Sarah Palin and local activists…
Death is suffered by the living.
In the wake of the passing of state Rep. Quentin “Q” Williams, a dear friend of mine and many others, I’ve considered how the impact of a life well lived and taken too.