The decision by the nation’s highest court not to hear the gunmaker’s appeal means the families’ landmark lawsuit can proceed in trial court.
Even with federal guidelines urging doctors to exercise caution when tapering opioid medication, some are concerned patients who may need opioids are not getting them.
About 4,000 DACA recipients live in Connecticut, while 7,000 could have been eligible for the program before it was frozen
White-nose syndrome is a fungal infection that has left millions of bats dead. Connecticut is no exception.
Gov. Ned Lamont hatched the plan apparently without telling his new fishing buddy, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
More than 250 people attended The Avon Theatre’s showing of “Parkland Rising,” a new documentary by part-time Redding resident and director-producer Cheryl Horner McDonough.
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The National Weather Service is forecasting less than a half-inch of snow in the higher elevation Northwest Hills late Thursday night.
SIMSBURY — A spirited crowd of more than 3,000 enjoyed red hot chili on a beautiful fall day at the 5th annual Simsbury Spooktacular Chili Challenge on Sunday, Oct. 20. The outdoor Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center was filled with families enjoying music, trick-or-treating and entertai…
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WEST HARTFORD — On Thursday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m., Chef Chris Prosperi of Metro Bis Restaurant will host a fundraiser dinner at the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society to raise money for the museum.
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WEST HARTFORD — Bethany Lutheran Church celebrated 75 years in West Hartford on Sunday, Oct. 27, with a special service recognizing charter members, families of charter members, and former pastors.
While there are few suicides in inpatient psychiatric units, the facilities are required to spend millions to ensure patients can’t try to harm themselves.
There are drugs in the beef at most fast food chains, according to a new report, contributing to the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Senate President Martin Looney said he’s concerned that he was asked his personal view about the bill.
Lawmakers say the rule allows states to offer leaner, cheaper plans that discriminate against patients with preexisting conditions.
The history of superstition around black cats goes back thousands of years, and evidence suggests those superstitions persist.
A local software developer has built an online tool to show drivers what days of the week and times of the day are the most crowded at which DMV branches.
Back in 1982, trick-or-treating at the governor’s mansion was cancelled because of fears over tainted Halloween candy.
WEST HARTFORD — Teachers and children of the Lollipop Tree Nursery School recently worked hard to help the West Hartford Public Library with their Kindness Project.
WEST HARTFORD — Teachers and children of the Lollipop Tree Nursery School recently worked hard to help the West Hartford Public Library with their Kindness Project.
Once a revenue stream, recycling programs have become an expense for some municipalities.
Homicides involving family members went up 22 percent year over year, according to a report released Thursday by the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.
Michelle Troconis’ lawyer says his client should not be required to answer questions that could incriminate herself in the disappearance.
Two of the state’s biggest health care providers announced Wednesday that they will team up to open a facility that provides a much-touted form of cancer treatment.
A judge in New Haven has said a whitleblower’s allegation that Connecticut aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Witney has enough merit to proceed
A Quinnipiac University poll found 55 percent approve of impeachment inquiry of President Trump while 43 percent disapprove
Simsbury and Tariffville volunteer firefighter and EMS Joseph “JT” Huber was one of five passengers aboard the war bird when it crashed while trying to return to Bradley International Airport minutes after the plane took off.
Some of the 53,000 school buses recalled for unsafe seating are in Connecticut.
High-deductible plans are intended to get consumers to examine the costs of services, but according to recent studies, that hasn’t been happening.
Lamont joined governors from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania for a summit to discuss cannabis legalization and vaping.
WEST HARTFORD — This year on Thursday, Oct. 17, Susan Omilian of West Hartford marks the 20th anniversary of the death of her 19-year-old niece Maggie, killed by her ex-boyfriend on a college campus in Michigan in 1999.
WEST HARTFORD — On Oct. 24, Today’s American Catholic will present a lecture by National Book Award—winning author, historian, and journalist James Carroll at the Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center, in West Hartford. Carroll is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction that s…
WEST HARTFORD — To the unsuspecting eye, it may look like a bottle cap. Or a button. But to a keen middle school faerie house architect, it could be the top to a stool. Maybe a tiny window.
School has just begun, but it is never too early to think about your child’s summer plans. The East Coast Jewish Camp Fair will provide an eye-opening experience to help you plan for your child’s perfect summer. Over 18 Jewish overnight and day camps from across the northeast will be represe…
FREE BLOOD SUGAR TESTING AND BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: Free and all welcome. Registration not necessary, just drop-in. Oct.17, 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm. For more information contact Tina Panik at 860-673-9712 ext. 235. The Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Road, Avon. For more informatio…
WEST HARTFORD — Eli Wizevich, a senior at Conard High School, was selected as the recipient of the 2019 Samsung Scholarship Award presented at the 2019 Boys State ceremonies held at Eastern Connecticut State University in late June. Wizevich said, “Boys State was one of the most fun and impo…
WEST HARTFORD — It’s official, West Hartford’s St. Brigid-St. Augustine Partnership School still holds the title as the only school in Connecticut to be named a “Champion Against Bullying.”
HARTFORD — State Sen. Derek Slap, D-West Hartford, a longtime champion of an open internet, recently welcomed a federal appeals court ruling that leaves the door open for state and local governments to write their own regulations guaranteeing net neutrality.
WEST HARTFORD — The Rotary Club of West Hartford recently made a $1,500 donation to the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society. The funds will be used to help preserve the one-and-only birthplace of Noah Webster and the collections of the historical society and to support …
WEST HARTFORD — The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announce that Dr. Jacob Werblow of Central Connecticut State University has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Kyoto, Japan in American Studies. Werblow will lecture at Kyoto U…
MIDDLETOWN — An estimated 3,500 volunteers gathered recently, at more than 125 locations along the Connecticut River and tributary streams in NH, VT, MA and CT for Connecticut River Conservancy’s 23rd annual Source to Sea Cleanup. Volunteers with work gloves and trash bags got dirty and some…
A photo a day for 10 years straight is difficult. Sometimes you have to to “catch the path from your bed to the bathroom.”
Vlad Coric, the company’s chief executive officer, said the company has about 140 workers and that approval of Rimegepant “will result in a significantly higher employee count.”
Auto emissions have gone up 25 percent overall in Fairfield County since 1990, and 41 percent in the greater New Haven area.
Three people died this year from EEE, but the threat of mosquito-borne illness is largely over thanks to colder weather.
LECTURE: “Feeling the Difference: Islamophobia and the Emotions of Intolerance in U.S. History” Oct. 10,Thur. 7PM, Contemporary Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment relies as much on negative emotions as they do on adverse ideas about Muslims and immigrants. As has been the case at spec…
WEST HARTFORD — Like many teams, Varsity Boys’ Soccer works to embody a true team mentality, which calls on the boys to support one another, both on and off the field. Recently, the group took this commitment to the next level, coming together in a big way for a teammate. They didn’t do it f…
WEST HARTFORD — Patrick R. Harrell was installed as the 2019-2020 Post Commander of Hayes-Velhage Post 96 at the September monthly post meeting. Commander Harrell previously served as Senior Vice Commander as well as a member the Hayes-Velhage Color Guard.
WEST HARTFORD — The Hartford Marathon Foundation will host the Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon on Saturday, Oct. 12, in the communities of Hartford, East Hartford, West Hartford and South Windsor.
HARTFORD — A naturalization ceremony, where 10 Connecticut residents will take the oath to become U.S. citizens, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell in Hartford, prior to the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks concert, “Rhapsody in …
