Media

Media appearances, with links when available. Members of the media, bookstores, libraries, organizations, and others interested in interviews or appearances, please email stashahealy@gmail.com. Press coverage is directly below or go to speaking engagements.

Front page of the Sunday Greenwich Time on February 18, 2024

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Speaking at the Retired Men’s Association of Greenwich July 2024 (photo courtesty of the Greenwich Sentinel)

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Opening of Meriden’s Barnes & Noble, signing books with blockbuster CT author Lynne (Liv) Constantine

CT Insider 2/20/24

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Westfair, 2/21/24

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WICC Radio February 13, WGCH Radio Feb. 26, WILI Radio March 4, WLIS Radio March 15

WATR April 9

WFSB Channel 3 TV February 29, WTNH Channel 8 TV February 29

Mentioned in Greenwich Sentinel News Briefs, Feb. 23, 2024

Hearst Connecticut Media syndicated newspaper story March 20, 2021

WICC 600 with Paul Pacelli March 5

Facebook Live at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard March 10, 2021

WILI radio interview March 23, 2021

Frommer’s Podcast with Pauline Frommer S1E397, Date: April 4, 2021. My interview starts at 25:15

WGCH radio April 9, 2021

Chaz & AJ Morning Show WPLR April 6 and April 27, 2021 8:20-8:55am

Fairfield County Business Journal “Greenwich Travel Writer Uncovers Secrets of Connecticut in New Book,” April 19, 2021

Syndicated through Tribune News Service:

Sacramento Bee, ArcaMax, DecaturDaily.com, The Bellingham Herald, Hastings Tribune, Finger Lakes Times (all published April 21); Englewood Sun and Daily Sun/Sun Port Charlotte (April 25); Star-Telegram (May 3); Modesto Bee (May 9); New York Newsday (May 20)

Hartford Courant Secret Connecticut‘ features state’s quirky and less-known spots for daytrips April 30, 2021 

Waterbury Republican-American “Our state’s secrets: Travel writer Healy finds a few gems,” May 9, 2021

NBC Connecticut, CT LIVE! “Surprising Stories and Locations in Connecticut,” May 18

NBC ConnecticutGetting the Most Bang for Your Vacation Bucks,” May 25. Stasha is included as a travel expert.

At Home in CT/Audacy radio show, June 5

Newtown Bee ‘Secret Connecticut’ Provides Map To State’s Weird, Wonderful, Obscure; Meet Author At Booth Library, June 7

Hartford Courant July 2 announcement of July 24 speaking engagement

We Travel There podcast, taped October 1, aired December 13

Blog Talk Radio, October 28, 4pm

Lisa Wexler Radio Show, WICC, January 27, 2022

Speaking Engagements

May 16, 2021 Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (virtual, free)

May 21, 2021 9:15am, First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich (in person, free)

June 9, 2021 East Granby Public Library, 7 pm (virtual, free)

June 15, 2021 6:30 pm, Cyrenius H. Booth Library (Newtown; virtual, free)

June 28, 2021 Edith Wheeler Memorial Library (Monroe; virtual, free)

July 24, 20211pm, Windsor Locks Public Library (in person, free)

September 25, 2021 2pm, Stratford Public Library sponsored by the Stratford Historical Society (free)

October 2, 20215pm, Connecticut 169 Club annual dinner, Westbrook Elks Club. All are welcome–email the organizer to RSVP. I’m giving the keynote. I wrote the Greenwich chapter of this book, which covers all 169 towns in the state.

October 13, 2021 7pm. Perrot Memorial Library, Greenwich. Zoom presentation.

January 27, 2022, 10:30am. Lisa Wexler radio show WICC600/107.3FM

May 4, 2022, 6:30pm, Blackstone Memorial Library on behalf of the Branford Historical Society.

July 11, 2022, radio interview WLIS/WMRD

September 10, 2022, 2pm Bristol Historical Society

March 25, 2023, 2pm Plainville Library

July 15, 2023, 2pm Manchester Public Library

July 20, 2023, 6:30pm, Bloomfield Public Library, virtual program

January 13, 2024, 11am, Chatham Historical Society in-person program at the East Hampton Public Library

March 6, 2024, 7pm, Perrot Library, Old Greenwich, CT

March 20, 2024, 10am-12 noon, Barnes & Noble grand opening, Meriden, CT

March 24, 2024, 5-7pm, Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, book signing for both “100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die” and “Secret Connecticut”

April 7, 2024 noon-2pm, Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, Westbrook, CT

April 10, 2024, 10:30am-12 noon, Greenwich Historical Society Museum, Greenwich, CT

June 13, 7pm Greenwich Library, Greenwich, CT, in person

June 15, 2024, 10am, New England Air Museum, presentation and signing in person

July 3, 11am, Retired Men’s Association, Greenwich, presentation and signing in person

July 11, Darien Library, Darien, in person, presentation and signing, 7pm

July 17, The Social Seniors, St. Catherine’s Church, Greenwich, 1pm

August 3, Curious Cat Bookshop, Winsted, 2pm, presentation and signing

August 24, 1:30-3, BoothSmiths Shoppe, Danbury

September 3, 2024, 10:30am, Stamford Learning in Retirement, private event

September 14, Shelton Gift Boutique, 11am-1pm

October 24, 2024, Middlesex Community College, 1:30-3:30pm, in person

October 26, 2024 Virtual presentation 11am Avon and Bloomfield libraries

November 20, 2024, Turkey Hills Study Club, East Granby, 1pm, private group

December 19, 2024, Senior Men’s Association, Stamford 11am, in person