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WATCH: Animal rescue reunites nursing mother with her puppies in Waterbury
An animal rescue organization has reunited a nursing mother with several of her puppies in Waterbury Thursday night. The dog was found in the area of Lincoln Street, and was likely dumped after giving birth. BARC CT, an animal advocacy and rescue organization, helped the Pitbull reunite with five of...
Football Opens Season With Two Home Games
The 2024 Campaign for Pace Football will begin at home for Week 1 and 2. The Setters are set to play the East Stroudsburg University Pirates next Thursday, September 5th, at 7:00 pm. That game is followed by another one early in the week, the University of New Haven Chargers, a fellow Northeast-10 team. The Chargers and Setters kick off Friday, September 13th at 7:00 pm.
Proclamation: Madison Salutes Our Heroes
WHEREAS, the members of the Exchange Club of Madison were so affected by the events of September 11, 2001 that they were moved to design a public ceremony of honor which has been held for the last three years; and. WHEREAS, The Salute to Madison’s Heroes is a reverent tribute...
Lisbon Woman Killed After Car Veers Into Oncoming Lane, Sidewalk On Busy Jewett City Road
The crash happened in New London County on Thursday, Aug. 29 just before 3:45 p.m., when a 2017 BMW X5 collided with a pedestrian, street sign, building, and two vehicles parked on Main Street in the borough of Jewett City in the town of Griswold, Connecticut State Police announced on Friday, Aug. 30.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
DEEP cutting back on amount of lifeguards at state beaches as summer ends
MADISON, Conn. (WTNH) — The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is cutting back on the number of lifeguards starting this weekend. Lifeguards will only be at Rocky Neck State Park and Hammonasset Beach and Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Other state parks and beaches around the state won’t have lifeguards on duty. […]
State leaders fighting against rising veterinary costs in Connecticut
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Veterinary prices are on the rise in Connecticut, and state leaders are pushing for a change. Leaders say that private equity firms are buying up local veterinary practices, which is contributing heavily to the price increase. “We’re seeing adoption rates that are being impacted — fewer people are adopting because they’re having […]
Man Admits To Embezzling $2M From Newington 'Good Guy' Gun Store: Feds
Middlesex County resident Evan Bobzin, age 39, of Chester, pleaded guilty to interstate transmission of stolen money and tax evasion, the US Attorney General for Connecticut said. Bobzin worked as the head of information technology at Hoffman’s Gun Center in the Hartford County city of Newington. The store also goes...
Wood Storks Spotted as Early Visitors to the Haddam Neck Fair!
(August 30, 2024) — Dianne McHutchison of Haddam submitted the photo below:. She writes, “Wood Storks seen on the Haddam Neck Fairgrounds last week. They are usually found in tropical climates. According to Connecticut Audubon, this pair was probably blown off course by high winds.”
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