WYBC Dad of the Year Award

WYBC Dad of the Year Award

With Father’s Day just around the corner, 94.3 WYBC is looking for the next “Dad of the Year!” Does your dad (or a dad you know) go above-and-beyond, works hard and makes sacrifices for his children? If so, nominate them to win our fourth annual “Dad of the Year” Award! One deserving dad will receive…

94.3 WYBC Beat The Odds Scholarship

94.3 WYBC Beat The Odds Scholarship

WYBC is giving away a $4,000 scholarship to a local Junior or Senior in High School that has over adversity and is succeeding in the classroom and looking to continue their education beyond High School. The last day to apply is June 30, 2025. This form should be submitted only once. Multiple submissions could lead…

Sisters’ Journey & WYBC Celebrate Survivors

Sisters’ Journey & WYBC Celebrate Survivors

Photo provided by Sisters’ Journey. Sisters’ Journey Celebrates – TUSHEMIA ROBERTS Read her inspiring story (thanks www.sistersjourney.org) My name is Tushemia Roberts, and this is my breast cancer story. From the beginning, these eight words from the bible kept me going: “Be still and know that I am God.” In 2015 I received a call from…

This Day in Black History: June

This Day in Black History: June

WYBC celebrates Black History EVERYDAY! Facts from www.blackfacts.com June 1 1973 – WGPR becomes the first television station owned by African Americans. 1947 – Glory Van Scott, dancer, theater professor and stage actress was born today in Chicago. June 2 1939 – Songwriter Janie Bradford was born today in Charleston, South Carolina. 1971 – Vice admiral Samuel…

Enter to win: Cypress Hill & Atmosphere

Enter to win: Cypress Hill & Atmosphere

Cypress Hill & Atmosphere: Dank Daze of Summer Tour with special guests Lupe Fiasco and The Pharcyde comes to Westville Music Bowl in New Haven on Saturday, August 16th. Tickets are on sale at www.westvillemusicbowl.com Enter to win a pair of tickets! Contest open to Connecticut residents only. Must be at least 18 years of…

Art’s Keyword Grand Prize Winner: Jennifer from Hamden

Art’s Keyword Grand Prize Winner: Jennifer from Hamden

Jennifer from Hamden is our WYBC Art’s Keyword Grand Prize Winner of a brand-new gas grill courtesy of Art’s Television & Appliance, 92 State Street in North Haven! Here she claimed her prize from Andy from Art’s with Darryl Huckaby from DeDe In The Morning! Congratulations, Jennifer!

Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic

Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic

The Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach will host its 18th Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic (CTMOM) on Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21, at New Britain High School, 110 Mill Street, New Britain. CTMOM provides dental services for underserved individuals who cannot afford the cost of care. The clinic is first-come, first-served,…

Free Market and Health Fair

Free Market and Health Fair

The New Haven Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and Epsilon Iota Iota Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. invites you to the Annual FREE Market and Health Fair on Saturday June 14th from 9am to 1pm (rain or shine) at The Dixwell Q House, 197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven. Free food,…

Mom of the Year: Valerie Isaac

Mom of the Year: Valerie Isaac

94.3 WYBC is proud to congratulate Valerie Isaac, our WYBC Mom of the Year Winner for 2025! Valerie was nominated by her daughter, Jasmine. Valerie receives a framed certificate, flowers, a spa gift card, dinner for 2 at Kool Breeze Jamerican Cuisine on Whalley Avenue in New Haven and tickets to see Chris Brown with Bryson Tiller…