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Tradesup youth workshop in plumbing Saturday
KENT–Tradesup! will present a free trades educational program on plumbing Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Eric Sloane Museum, 31 Kent Cornwall Rd. Participants will experience S.T.E.A.M-based (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) learning through this hands-on workshop. It is open to young people ages 10 to 17.
July 24 at 11:30am - Protecting our Seniors from Scams
Statewide Legal Services, a non-profit organization that provides legal advice and information to our state’s most vulnerable individuals, is offering Connecticut Senior Centers an opportunity to schedule a presentation by staff attorneys who will provide essential information and tools to help seniors avoid becoming victims of consumer scams. Presentation...
Milford Little League Softball downs Madison 3-1 to win its 6th straight CT state championship
MILFORD — For the sixth year in a row, Milford's 12U Little League softball team is Connecticut's state champion. Milford defeated Madison 3-1 at Brewster Field on Tuesday thanks to strong pitching from Marina Cosmas and clutch hitting from Brynn Ayres. It was the third matchup between Milford and...
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
NY weather: Air quality alert in effect for Ulster and Dutchess counties until Wednesday night
An air quality alert was issued in effect until 11 p.m. for Ulster and Dutchess counties. "The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for Ground Level Ozone until 11 p.m. this evening," states the National Weather Service. Air quality alerts:...
Motorcyclist hospitalized with serious head injury after crash in Watertown: Police
WATERTOWN, Conn. — A man riding a motorcycle was left with a serious head injury after colliding with a car in Watertown Tuesday, according to the town's police department. Police said that at 1:20 p.m., first responders including police, the fire department and EMS went to the area of Litchfield Road and Killorin Road after receiving a report about the crash.
CT’s first electric garbage truck hits the road in New Haven
Connecticut’s first electric recycling truck is expected to hit the road this week in New Haven. Residents will be able to see it all over the city, as it will be shared among collection routes. Mayor Justin Elicker (D) said the truck will be quiet, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective...
‘You are our heroes’: West Haven first responders honored for life-saving efforts
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — West Haven officials honored the heroic efforts of several first responders in an award ceremony Tuesday night after rescuing twin toddlers from an alleged attempted drowning last month. Dozens of officers, firefighters and dispatchers were recognized and given awards like the Medal of Merit and Lifesaving Award. “Extraordinary and above […]
Matt Rose pitches the first no-hitter for Crushers in win over Scorpions
CANTON, July 16, 2024 – Pitcher Matt Rose struck out nine and pitched the first no-hitter in team history to lead the Canton Crushers to a 6-0 win over the Naugatuck Scorpions at Mills Pond Park on Tuesday in Tri-State League baseball action. The Crushers (5-12) scored six runs...
Artists Raise The Roof— And Their Voices—To Combat Femicide
Top: Tina Colón Williams. Bottom: A detail from Vanesa Suarez's installation No More Stolen Sisters. The piece was intended to be viewed while listening to Beyoncé's "Heaven." Lucy Gellman Photos. The vocals wove through Havenly, cutting through the thick, humid air. Llena eres de gracia! On both sides...
City of New Haven, residents battle over tiny homes
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There’s a shelter showdown in New Haven. Residents of so-called “tiny homes” are fighting to keep their power on, but leaders argue that a temporary permit expired and cannot be renewed. “I hate that it has come down to this,” said David, one of the residents. “Something would help, like […]
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