Every week, Christine and Salt interview the Badass Woman of the Week, celebrating women who've conquered challenges and emerged stronger. The honoree receives an empowering B Badass bracelet from The Power to B and is showcased on-air Fridays at 7:15 AM with Christine and Salt.
Gina Thomas, known online as @the_happyhourhunter, is a powerhouse when it comes to supporting local businesses and building community connections — all while keeping happy hour front and center. Based in Milford, Gina has made it her mission to spotlight the best places to sip, snack, and socialize across Connecticut. Through her vibrant Instagram presence, she shares everything from hidden-gem bars and restaurants to fun local events — always with her signature charm and a killer cocktail in hand.
But she’s more than just a content creator. Gina’s work brings real traffic and attention to small businesses, helping them grow and thrive. Her influence extends offline too, where she works with community groups to plan food and drink events that bring people together. Whether she’s highlighting the perfect pour or organizing a community celebration, Gina Thomas is building a brand rooted in joy, connection, and local love. Cheers to you, Gina — our Badass Woman of the Week!






