Brian Shactman interviews Justin Piccirillo, a middle school art teacher and author of "The Hidden History of Meriden," published on November 4. Piccirillo discusses his passion for Meriden's history, including its role as a potential state capital and its nickname, "Silver City." He highlights lesser-known stories, such as the Yankee peddler Ash Bill Griswold and Meriden's significant contributions during World War II, including blackout paint and dog tags. Piccirillo also mentions his journey from political cartoonist to author, driven by his love for Meriden's history and legacy. The book is available on Amazon.
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Brian Shactman interviews Justin Piccirillo, a middle school art teacher and author of "The Hidden History of Meriden," published on November 4. Piccirillo discusses his passion for Meriden's history, including its role as a potential state capital and its nickname, "Silver City." He highlights lesser-known stories, such as the Yankee peddler Ash Bill Griswold and Meriden's significant contributions during World War II, including blackout paint and dog tags. Piccirillo also mentions his journey from political cartoonist to author, driven by his love for Meriden's history and legacy. The book is available on Amazon.
Sandie Terenzi and Mike Price from The Livian Team at Keller Williams Legacy Partners joins us to talk about the possibility of the fifty year mortgage and why it is a bad idea for home buyers especially here in Connecticut.
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Brian Shactman interviews Justin Piccirillo, a middle school art teacher and author of "The Hidden History of Meriden," published on November 4. Piccirillo discusses his passion for Meriden's history, including its role as a potential state capital and its nickname, "Silver City." He highlights lesser-known stories, such as the Yankee peddler Ash Bill Griswold and Meriden's significant contributions during World War II, including blackout paint and dog tags. Piccirillo also mentions his journey from political cartoonist to author, driven by his love for Meriden's history and legacy. The book is available on Amazon.
