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Tracking showers for parts of Labor Day weekend
While a washout is not expected, a cold front will approach the northeast Saturday night into Sunday, bringing clouds and the chance of showers. By tonight, clouds increase with a rising chance of showers. There could be an isolated thunderstorm. The shower chance will linger into Sunday morning with mostly cloudy skies.
Newington continues to honor memory of late 12-year-old by wearing pink, holding run
NEWINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — The Newington community continues to support a family who lost a very special little girl. Students will be wearing pink for 12-year-old Regan Martins who passed away unexpectedly this summer. Earlier this summer, friends of hers set up a pink lemonade stand at the Newington firehouse in her honor. Pink was […]
First years enter the University under the leadership of Yale’s new 24th president, Maurie McInnis
The 2024-25 academic year will mark the first under a new University president in over a decade. University President Maurie McInnis assumed the top leadership position on July 1 after former president Peter Salovey stepped back to rejoin the Department of Psychology faculty. McInnis first came to Yale to pursue...
LCI: Let’s Speed Things Up
With hopes of building a faster housing code inspection system with more teeth, the Livable City Initiative (LCI) under its new director is moving away from the courthouse and toward municipal fines. Liam Brennan offered that update to a group of tenant advocates in a City Hall meeting room on...
Looking back: A year of protests on Israel and Palestine at Yale
In the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel and Israel’s retaliatory war in Gaza, members of the Yale community took to public spaces on campus to stage walkouts, teach-ins, vigils and other demonstrations to voice their losses, political opinions and stances. During the fall 2023 semester,...
New Haven has wellness resource fair in honor of Overdose Awareness Day
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A free public health and wellness resource fair was held on the New Haven Green on Friday in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 31. People were taught how to recognize the signs of an overdose and how to use Narcan. “It’s important to get education in the […]
Accountant Pleads Guilty to Filing False Tax Returns in Connecticut
New Haven Register, Conn. Aug. 29—FARMINGTON — An accountant pleaded guilty in Bridgeport Thursday to filing fraudulent tax returns for multiple years after failing to report $1.4 million in income, federal officials said. Mark Legowski, 60, a self-employed accountant who did work filing tax returns in Farmington, underreported...
Youth suicides are rising in CT. Mental health advocates and providers offer ways to help.
Connecticut finds itself in a midst of a mental health crisis. In the past two months, nine youth deaths by suicide have been reported in the state, compared to seven total in 2023. With National Suicide Prevention Month approaching in September, Gov. Ned Lamont held a roundtable at The Village’s Urgent Crisis Center in Hartford this week with representatives of state agencies and children’s ...
Poulakis and Calcari Score in Season-Opening 4-2 Loss to #13 Saint Joseph's
STORRS, Conn. – Junior captain Nicole Poulakis (Ajax, Ontario) and classmate Brecken Calcari (St. Louis, Mo.) both scored a goal, but the University of New Hampshire field hockey team was defeated 4-2 by 13th-ranked Saint Joseph's University in Saturday's season opener at UConn's George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex.
UConn College Democrats launch a new coalition in preparation for the upcoming election
The executive team of UConn College Democrats has launched a coalition called UConn Students for Harris with a goal to mobilize support for the candidate and encourage voter registration. Thomas Craig, the president of Stamford College Democrats, collaborated with the Storrs campus team to create this coalition. Their plans primarily...
A few Sunday showers and storms to track
Though on the cloudy side, yesterday was dry and still manageble for outdoor events! Today looks to be the most unsettled day of the holiday weekend but it is NOT a washout either. Expect clouds and some hazy sunshine along with humid conditions with a high near 80 degrees. A scattered shower or thunderstorm is […]
CT amusement park cracking down on unsupervised children and teens. Your 17-year-old will now need a chaperone
Beginning with its annual Phantom Fall Fest, Lake Compounce will no longer be a place where parents can drop off a carload of kids for the afternoon or evening. A new chaperone policy at America’s oldest continuously operating amusement park is getting mixed reviews, with some parents praising it as welcome and overdue while others complain that it’s unfair and unnecessary. Lake Compounce ...
Fort Kent chief retires after fighting fires for more than 60 years
FORT KENT, Maine — Ed Endee’s path to becoming fire chief in the northern Maine town of Fort Kent began in Windsor, Conn., where he was born in 1944. The son and grandson of firefighters, he joined the Windsor volunteer department at age 17. Now, after a lifetime...
WATCH: Mike Locksley UConn postgame press conference
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Billy Edwards Jr. got the start at quarterback for the Terps in Saturday's opener, throwing for 311 yards and a pair of touchdowns as Mike Locksley's team routed the UConn Huskies by a final score of 50-7. Watch Locksley break down his team's performance in the video player below.
Zanor column: High school season starts early, and other thoughts
Just thought I’d empty out my reporter’s notebook while getting ready to watch some college football this weekend, culminating with a Boston College victory over Florida State on Monday night in Tallahassee … Early Start The fall scholastic sports season kicks off a week earlier this year with games beginning on Sept. 3. ...
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