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Groups collect donations to help Jamaica recover from Hurricane Beryl
(WFSB) - Hurricane Beryl left behind a path of destruction across the Caribbean. In Connecticut folks, are doing what they can to help the islands affected. The Greater Hartford area has significant ties to the Caribbean islands. Eyewitness News spoke with people who have family members in Jamaica right now.
Yale launches first mobile clinic and pharmacy in Connecticut
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Yale made history on Wednesday as they rolled out the country’s first mobile clinic and pharmacy. The vehicle, called “in-motion,” will bring a 38 foot mobile clinic and and retail pharmacy into underserved neighborhoods in the state. “If you were to go on board, you would be seen potentially by […]
Connecticut School Denies Racist Bullying Despite Victim’s Family Fleeing State
The alleged harassment came after Black History Month. A family is speaking out about their son’s racist experience at his Connecticut school. Despite the family fleeing the state as a result, the school has denied that racist bullying occurred. The 14-year-old allegedly had racist messages, photos, and sexually explicit...
Deaths Of 2 Men Found In Burning Vehicle In Oxford Ruled Homicides
The two men, David J. Rivera, age 36, and Carlos O. Calderon, age 39, both of Hartford, were found in New Haven County around 4:10 a.m., Thursday, May 30, on Roosevelt Drive in Oxford. According to the Connecticut State Police, the fire was extinguished by fire personnel, at which point...
Why Everyone Thinks Bob’s Discount Furniture is Closing in New England
No, that's not the Bob's that is closing. The internet is all in a frenzy because of the confusing two Bob's. There is Bob's Discount Furniture and there are Bob's Stores. Bob's Stores are closing after 70 years in business. According to Seacoastonline, Bob's Stores is closing all its locations,...
CT needs to be friendlier to small businesses
Connecticut, ranked as one of the least favorable states to start a small business, presents unique challenges to entrepreneurs. Nearly half of all workers in the state are employed by small businesses, which not only serve as the backbone of Connecticut’s economy but also play a critical role in shaping the community’s social structure.
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