Rachel Piscitelli, FOX 61

Rachel Piscitelli

FOX 61

Contact Rachel

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • FOX 61

Past articles by Rachel:

How much water is needed for Connecticut to bust through the summer drought?

With the drought worsening and no benefitial rainfall on the horizon, how much water does the state need to make up the deficit? → Read More

Summer Bucket List takes viewers all across Connecticut

From Middlebury to Old Lyme and Montville, join Keith McGilvery and Rachel Piscitelli on a tour of the Nutmeg State. → Read More

Experts say now is the time to plan for holiday travel

AAA recommends travelers start planning now and booking any last-minute flights, hotels, and rental cars as soon as possible. → Read More

Hair salon owner sells business for $1 to employee

They say money can’t buy happiness and for one New Haven couple that saying couldn’t be any more true. → Read More

New Haven Public School principal demoted for using racial slur

In March Principal of Brennan Rogers School was investigated due to using the racial slur while speaking to two teachers during an anti-racism workshop. → Read More

Mobile bookstore traveling miles for a mission in North Haven

From kids chapter books to adult books there’s something for everyone. → Read More

Independent film starring Sigourney Weaver, Elizabeth Banks, others filming entirely in Hartford

The movie is an independent film so no word on where or how we can watch the finished product just yet! → Read More

A sign of Spring, bear sightings are back

While the encounters and sightings may be unexpected and the bears fascinating to watch remember to keep your distance. → Read More

UHart student athletes speak out about potential division change

A protest was held Monday after hearing talks about the school potentially switching from a D1 school to a D3. → Read More

Bishops Orchards in Guilford celebrates 150 years

Through the pandemic, they’ve had to pivot creating a new feature that will not get rid of curbside pick-up. → Read More

Madison's going yellow with 2000 Daffodils planted throughout the town

Among the many members of the Garden Club who helped make it happen were the Girl Scouts. → Read More

Residents of East Hampton fight to preserve a 163-year-old home

Among the houses is the Charles A Strong House which sits on the national registry of historic places. → Read More

Les' Dairy Bar in Meriden opens under new ownership

Re-opening on March 25th, the classic designs, the secret recipes, and the menu are not going anywhere. → Read More

City officials react to Kamala Harris's visit to New Haven

This will be the first time the Vice President visited the state since taking office. → Read More

Operation Zoom | MedSpa in West Hartford seeing a rise in appointments

More screen time and less face-to-face interaction could be playing a factor. → Read More

Mystic Restaurant Week Kicked off Monday with A Twist

Restaurant week runs through March 7th! → Read More

Special Delivery | 10,000 Masks Donated to Meriden First Responders

One of Medline's antiseptics manufacturing facilities has been in Meriden for 15 years. → Read More

Bank in Thomaston helps give back to local restaurants and food-insecure organizations

The project pairs the bank's restaurant customers with food and crisis intervention organizations. → Read More

Bracing for the bitter cold | New warming center to open in Manchester

COVID-19 protocols have been implemented in shelters and warming centers as well. → Read More

After wedding venue goes quiet, East Hartford couple looking for answers

The couple says calls to cellphones, business lines, and email have all gone unanswered. → Read More