Columbus statue to stay in New Britain after council fails to override mayor’s veto
New Britain, CT – 12/9/20 – About a dozen people from the Italian American community…
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Avon library digitizes its 10,000th item for online archival project
The Connecticut Digital Archive is part of UConn’s Digital Preservation Repository Program, dedicated to the…
Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford gets new principal
He is charged with strengthening the school’s Catholic identity “and ensuring a strong footing for…
Connecticut hospitals need thousands of vaccine doses, but they are getting far less than they need; state receives 46,000 doses a week
With more than a million residents now part of Connecticut’s expanded Phase 1B, including nearly…
Prosecutors fight sentence reduction for convict charged with killing 8-year-old boy and his mother
Prosecutors have said Peeler, at the direction of his older brother, Russell Peeler, gunned down…
West Hartford leaders call out current and former Republican council members for ‘disturbing’ comments before and during deadly D.C. rally
Nevertheless, “I don’t think it rises to the level of censure,” she said of Fay’s…
Raytheon, Sundstrand agree to pay $500,000 to settle false claims complaint
Raytheon and Hamilton Sundstrand are defense contractors with sales to the Pentagon and other defense…
Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccination in Connecticut: When it starts, who is eligible and how to make an appointment
Hartford Police Assistant Chief Kenny Howell receives his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at…
Michigan, Connecticut leaders join forces to discuss increasing equity in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine
State officials and public health experts from Connecticut and Michigan discussed how to increase equity…
Connecticut inmate dies of COVID-19; fourth since beginning of the year
The man spent more than six weeks in a hospital for treatment from his transfer…
Citing political turmoil in D.C., TheaterWorks postpones next show to ‘take a breath’
The TheaterWorks space on Pearl Street. The company, which has produced numerous virtual theater pieces…
East Hartford’s new police officers make force more diverse
Henry, 41, was born in Jamaica and became a U.S. citizen in January 2020, department…
Coalition issues recommendations for new sustainable trash, recycling policies to combat Connecticut’s ‘waste crisis’
HARTFORD, CT – 01.04.2018 – MIRA – With mechanical failures of two turbines at the…
Connecticut woman arrested during D.C. riot says she didn’t know she was on Capitol grounds
Bergeson, a nurse, said she lost her new job at an urgent care center; her…
Wethersfield police chief put on administrative leave amid investigation
The department has also come under criticism for allegedly racially profiling minorities during traffic stops…
Connecticut AG investigating prison guard’s anti-Muslim Facebook posts
“It was ISIS – dead ISIS hangin’ from nooses, OK?” he said, according to a…
Third Connecticut inmate dies of COVID-19 since Jan. 1
Another 129 offenders currently positive for COVID-19 and experiencing symptoms and another 310 are positive…
Hot housing market in Connecticut’s pricier areas show no sign of slowing after boom in 2020; Fairfield and Litchfield counties lead surge
Fairfield County led the four regions in Connecticut in single-family house sales, with a 34%…
PBS decluttering show visits home of late Connecticut sculptor to find the stories behind the stuff
“On ‘Hoarders,’ the stories were sad. I wanted to show the aging population of America…
Nearly century-old G. Fox & Co. footbridge in downtown Hartford faces uncertain path into the future
The historic 1918 footbridge over downtown Hartford’s Talcott Street once connected the G. Fox &…
Businesses shut by COVID-19 find little support in the courts to force insurers to cover the financial damage
The prevailing view by by courts has been that economic loss alone does not qualify…
Huge drop in traffic tickets in Connecticut from 2019-20; police blame pandemic and accountability law
Total tickets dropped from 216,296 issued from March 19 through Dec. 31, 2019, to 74,346…
Connecticut’s viral film parody star, 4-year-old Maddie Presser, meets Will Smith
The Presser family meeting with Will Smith over Zoom. Maddie and Barton Presser star in…
Socially conscious Connecticut startups get boost from Impact Accelerator program
Holistic wellness, she added, is especially important among Black people. “In the Black community, going…