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Thrill-Seekers: Dare to Rappel Down 30 Floors of Mohegan Sun?
Connecticut may not have the 1,000+ foot Strat tower like Las Vegas, but adrenaline-fueled thrill-seekers will have an opportunity to do something here in Connecticut that only the tallest buildings never let you do legally - Rappel down the side of a massive building. I just received an invitation from...
Connecticut Supreme Court partially dismisses appeal on religious exemptions to vaccines
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Supreme Court has partially dismissed an appeal to the state’s law banning religious exemptions to the state’s childhood vaccine requirements, according to a ruling released Tuesday afternoon. Spillane v. Lamont addressed 2021 legislation that eliminated the state’s religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools, colleges and day cares. […]
Former swim coach in Connecticut charged with voyeurism
A man who used to be a swim coach in Connecticut has been arrested and charged with voyeurism, according to United States Marshals. The Connecticut U.S. Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force and Newington Police Department arrested 41-year-old David Laudati. He was reportedly wanted in Arizona for voyeurism charges. According to...
22 new Connecticut superior court judges sworn in
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Almost two dozen new judges were sworn in on Tuesday to Connecticut’s superior courts. “You bring a lot to that table and that chair as a judge,” Gov. Ned Lamont said. “Just remember who you are and where you are from when you’re talking to someone going through an incredibly complicated […]
CT now sitting on $4.1 billion budget reserve
Last budget surplus surged $300 million in final weeks of fiscal year. When state legislators increased the amount of taxpayer dollars Connecticut can hold in reserve, they envisioned it would take several years for government to reach that limit. It took 12 months. With Connecticut’s rainy day fund now projected...
CT’s Bangladeshi community demonstrates in solidarity against deadly violence overseas
In July, the Bangladeshi government cracked down on student-led protests – and nearly 200 civilians were killed over the course of a week. Violence erupted after students were protesting against a nepotistic quota system of who gets government jobs. Members of the Connecticut Bangladeshi community have organized their own...
Study Ranks Connecticut Residents Best at Going to the Dentist
How often do you go to the dentist? Every 6 months? Annually? How about never? A new study has come out that ranks Connecticut as having the highest percentage of adults in all of the USA that follow-through with their annual dental checkup. WalletHub.com has just released Best & Worst...
Who Has More Road Rage, New York or Connecticut?
You're standing outside your vehicle in the middle of the road screaming at a complete stranger and you stop and wonder how you got here. Road rage is a real problem in America but it's worse in some places than it is in others. A new report from Forbes looked...
Wrong-Way Crash in Connecticut Results in Charges for Rhode Island Woman
A Rhode Island woman was charged in relation to a wrong-way collision that occurred on July 27, according to Connecticut State Police. Meghan Wolfsberger, 36, was accused with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration, driving the wrong way on a split highway, and operating under the influence. Upon...
Management company seeks majority ownership in Connecticut orthopedic ASC
Uniondale, N.Y.-based Health Plus Ortho Management is looking to acquire a majority stake in Danbury, Conn.-based Orthopaedic Specialty Surgery Center, according to a July 29 report from Hartford Business Journal. The Connecticut Office of Health Strategy will conduct a public hearing July 30, in which the management group hopes to...
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