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  • 🚔 “Even the worst guys are watching how you treat people.” In Episode 419 — Volume 25 of The Beat: Profiles of Police Nationwide, retired Rhode Island Lieutenant Sean Carroll recalls a wild overnight heroin bust that nearly turned into a full-on ambush — until help came from the most unlikely source imaginable. A notorious…

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  • Thoughts on the New York Knicks returning to NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.

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  • (WEDNESDAY, 6PM) This week on Mic’d In New Haven, it’s another volume of The Beat: Profiles of Police Nationwide — and my guest is Sean Carroll. A United States Marine veteran, retired Providence Police Lieutenant, senior executive in emergency management, and nationally recognized leadership instructor, Sean’s career has spanned the military, the streets of a…

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  • 🔥 “We’re not going to say no.” In Episode 418 of Mic’d In New Haven — The Best of The Bravest (Volume 88) — retired FDNY firefighter Ken Delaney reflects on one of the toughest fires of his career. Operating at a heavy fire in Manhattan, crews regrouped on the floor below as tower ladders…

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  • (WEDNESDAY, 6PM) This week on Mic’d In New Haven, it’s Best of The Bravest — and my guest is Ken Delaney. Ken built a career rooted in service long before he ever stepped into an FDNY firehouse. From serving in the United States Navy as a hull maintenance technician, to policing the streets of Washington,…

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  • In Episode 417 of Mic’d In New Haven — The Best of The Bravest: Author’s Corner (Volume 87) — author Kevin Kubler dives into the realities behind his book on the FDNY’s War Years. The 1970s brought a devastating combination: a fiscal crisis that crippled the city, rising crime, drugs flooding neighborhoods, and widespread arson-for-profit.…

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  • This Wednesday at 6PM on Mic’d In New Haven, it’s another edition of Author’s Corner — and my guest is Kevin Kubler. Kevin joins me to discuss his new book, The War Years — a deep dive into one of the most turbulent periods in New York City fire history. From 1964 to 1978, amid…

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  • (WEDNESDAY, 6PM, PRE-RECORDED INTERVIEW) This week on Mic’d In New Haven, my guest is Maggie Kent — a Philadelphia native whose journalism career took her from the Big Apple back home to the City of Brotherly Love. After getting her start as an intern at WABC-TV, Maggie worked her way through the ranks as a…

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  • (EDITORS NOTE: Shades were being worn for medical reasons, yes I know I look like a goofball lol) Clear Mind. Sharp Focus. Tell the Story. In Episode 416 of Mic’d In New Haven, Maggie Kent breaks down one of the most critical skills in journalism: maintaining focus during high-stress, fast-moving situations. When arriving on scene,…

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  • “For one guy… they all showed up.” In Episode 415 of Mic’d In New Haven — The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit (Volume 58) — Detective Mike Black reflects on his career after a serious injury in December 2022, and the overwhelming support he received from the NYPD. From ESU to Highway, units…

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