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Powerball ticket sold in Connecticut wins $50K
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Powerball ticket sold in Connecticut won $50,000 in Monday night's drawing, according to CT Lottery. The numbers to match are 31-36-56-58-69 and the Powerball 20. One player matched four numbers and the Powerball, winning $50,000. Had they played with Power Play, the prize would have...
I-Team: State audit reveals Department of Labor failed to investigate complaint cases
(WFSB) - A recent state audit uncovered that the Department of Labor neglected to investigate hundreds of complaint cases. The audit report, covering the department’s activities in 2021 and 2022, highlighted significant lapses. As of May 2023, auditors identified 843 complaint cases within the wage and workplace standards division...
Christine Dwyer Will Lead U.S. Premiere of
Casting is set for Goodspeed Musicals' U.S. premiere of Maggie, which will play the East Haddam, Connecticut, venue August 23–October 20. Mary Francis Moore will direct a cast led by Christine Dwyer (Wicked) in the title role, Terra C. MacLeod (Chicago) as Betty, Sophia Clarke as Sadie, Kennedy Caughell (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Jean, Wes Williams as Tommy, Jeffrey Kringer (About Love) as Shug, Sam Primack (Dear Evan Hansen) as Wee Jimmy, Ryan Duncan (Gettin’ the Band Back Together) as Uncle Charles, and Matt Faucher (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Tam.
Police search for man who robbed an East Haven bank
EAST HAVEN, CT (WFSB) – Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who robbed a bank in East Haven. Authorities said the Citizens Bank on Hemingway Avenue was robbed on Tuesday morning around 10:30. The suspect was described as a white or Hispanic male with...
Swim races, drive-in movie & a boat parade: Seven things to know in Glocester this week
The town is notifying residents that the appeal period for the 2024 tax roll will begin on Thursday, August 1. Completed applications and documentation – if applicable – must be submitted to the Assessor’s Office by 4:30 p.m. on or before Wednesday, Oct. 30. Applications submitted after...
Great Lakes Brewing Co. expands to Massachusetts, Rhode Island
Great Lakes Brewing Co. (GLBC) is shipping up to Boston. Why it matters: Cleveland's oldest craft brewery is once again expanding its distribution footprint and will soon be available for purchase in bars and grocery stores in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. GLBC expanded to New York City last year. Driving...
Report: Rhode Islanders are 5th most financially distressed in the nation. Is it true?
With rising rents, inflation and insurance rates amid a crushing housing crisis, how are Rhode Island residents doing financially?. According to a new report from the personal finance website WalletHub, not very well. Residents are doing better than people in Michigan, Texas, Nevada and Tennessee, but worse than everyone else in the nation.
This summer camp is prepping RI's future lawyers and advocates. Here's how.
PROVIDENCE – Twenty Rhode Island students spent a recent week immersed in the intricacies of law, learning how it can serve as a tool to help right wrongs, achieve justice and better society as a whole. The inaugural Mandell-Boisclair Justice Camp kicked off July 8 at Roger Williams University School of Law’s 1 Empire Street building, exposing students grades six through nine to the highest echelons of the state and federal judiciary in the Ocean State, and...
What does Richmond Country Club offer? A mental challenge unlike any other course in RI
RICHMOND – I let Richmond Country Club beat before I even stepped foot on it. I played the course once, well over 10 years ago, but knew of its reputation. It was tight. It had length. While hitting it far isn’t my issue, hitting it straight is, so when making a choice on a South County golf course to play, I avoided Richmond like the plague.
Fair Share advisory committee gets canceled after transparency issues raised
An advisory committee to consult Connecticut towns' fair share of affordable housing was canceled after transparency issues were raised. The post Fair Share advisory committee gets canceled after transparency issues raised appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Applications open for 2024 class of the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Nominations for the 2024 class of the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame are open now through September, Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) announced Monday. The Hall of Fame recognizes veterans who have continued making positive impacts on their community after leaving military service- especially in the areas of education, public service, the […]
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