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Walmart shoppers urged to use cash as thieves use ‘shimmers’ to steal info at checkout – bank accounts exposed for days
SHOPPERS already have enough to look out for when in stores, but now experts are warning about “shimming.” You’ve probably heard of “skimming,” which is when hackers steal your info using technology that reads your cards when it swipes at the cash register. But have you heard of a new, similar method to steal your […]
Restaurants across Connecticut are struggling and closing. Why it’s such ‘a tough time right now.’
Connecticut restaurants are struggling financially because of the high cost of business, but trying their best not to pass the cost onto customers. But industry experts say it’s a tough line to walk during these “challenging” times of inflation. “You just can’t raise your prices over overnight and expect to be OK,” said Leon Lopez, owner and CEO of Salsa’s Southwest Grill and Bar, which has ...
Capitol Report: Connecticut Democrats and Republicans weigh in on Biden out, Harris in
This week on Capitol Report, Connecticut Democrats and Republicans respond to President Joe Biden ending his 2024 reelection campaign and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee.
Connecticut Supreme Court partially dismisses appeal on religious exemptions to vaccines
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — The Connecticut Supreme Court voted Tuesday to uphold mandatory school vaccinations this school year. The 2021 law banning religious exemptions spurred protests on both sides and a lawsuit. The state court dismissed five of six counts in the Spillane vs. Lamont case keeping school vaccine requirements in effect with no religious exemptions. […]
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Rock Foxwoods with Timeless Hits
Pat Benatar in the 1980s was tough on the outside and tender on the inside. A genuine rocker, she blazed through hard-hitting songs with a voice that moved effortlessly between soulful belting and cr... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And...
FDA Recalls Ground Cinnamon Distributed In NJ Over Lead Contamination
Both Advance Food International, Inc. of Maspeth, NY, and American Spices, LLC. of Ozone Park, NY, recalled the products. Shahzada's Cinnamon powder was distributed to retailers in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts between Jan. 1 and May 24. AFI's powder was distributed across the NYC area between Dec. 1, 2023 and May 15.
Possible Health Risk Reason Popular Kitchen Item Recalled In MA
Another recall alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and this one directly impacts Massachusetts residents. This recall involves a popular, commonly used kitchen spice. The FDA reports via a media alert that ALB-USA Enterprises, Inc. of Bronx, NY is recalling ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder. The powder...
CT’s private colleges and universities pump money into the state
(WFSB) - Channel 3 is your back-to-school authority and Eyewitness News is turning the focus on higher education and the money Connecticut’s private colleges and universities pump into the state. The economic impact reaches $16.5 billion. Trinity College in Hartford is one of the state’s non-profit private schools where...
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