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Retiring CAA Director Reflects on Growth, Potential at Bradley
Kevin Dillon will be retiring from his position as executive director of the Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) in January, after 12 years in that job and a half-century in the aviation industry. As he talked with BusinessWest late last month for what will likely be the last time in his...
Hundreds Showing Love For Milford 4-Year-Old Facing Months of Chemo
What started out as a fever and stomach ache for Mia Morse of New Haven County in Milford turned out to be every parent's worst nightmare -- cancer. Mia, usually dressed in full princess mode, is described as "hilariously imaginative, adorable, super sweet," according to a GoFundMe started to support the family so they can make it through these "trying" times.
Get Massive Savings on These 7 Extremely Useful Items During CT’s Tax-Free Week
Connecticut's Tax-Free Week runs from August 18th to August 24th. During this time, the state exempts select items from sales tax to offer residents a little relief. According to CBIA, the exemption applies to purchases made from both Connecticut retailers and online stores. Each eligible item priced under $100 is...
Car flips, crashes into McDonalds on Boston Road
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Shocking scenes on Boston Road in Springfield on Saturday night, as two people were hospitalized after a car crashed into a McDonalds, seriously damaging the building and other vehicles. We spoke with the driver of one of the vehicles involved in this crash who told us...
Man charged for shooting woman in Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A man was located and taken into custody after shooting a woman last night in Hartford. Friday night at 9:48, the Hartford Police Department was notified via ShotSpotter of a gunfire in the area of 481 Wethersfield Ave. At the location, a woman in her thirties was found with a non-life-threatening […]
Feds Warn CT Residents to Remove This Card From Your Wallet Immediately
BREAKING NEWS at 3:02 pm on Friday, August 16 from cbsnews.com....The headline reads:. Hackers may have stolen your Social Security number in a massive breach. Here's what to know. Let's take a quick inventory to find out what's inside your wallet. My wallet contains one debit card, one credit card,...
Hurdles, obstacles, and shots in the dark | The CT SWAT Challenge celebrates its 20th year
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. — It’s always a hard charging endeavor when some of the top tactical teams in the country gather to compete. That’s been the case for the past 20 years at the Connecticut SWAT Challenge. In 2024, the four-day long competition in Windsor Locks offered an array of events for the 37 teams that came to Connecticut from across the nation.
Rate increases sought by insurance companies should be rejected: Connecticut Attorney General
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Atty. Gen. William Tong is arguing that rate increases sought by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, ConnectiCare and United/Oxford are not supported by evidence and therefore should be rejected. In a release on Thursday, the Attorney General’s Office said that Tong argued his point...
Local doctor explains how ketamine is used after death of actor Matthew Perry
The death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry is shedding new light on the use of ketamine. The drug has been around for decades and is being used to treat mental health issues. A doctor from Baystate Health explained what the drug is used for and why it can be dangerous.
Westfield fair taking place this weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - An annual tradition is back in Westfield as large crowds have already made their way to the Westfield Fairgrounds. We got to the fair when the gates opened about an hour ago and the crowds are already pouring in, excited for what the next few days will bring.
Farm gates all around Southwick open Sunday for public tours, demonstrations
SOUTHWICK — On Sunday, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the town’s Agricultural Commission is hosting its second annual Open Farm Day, a chance for folks to have see up close the operation of 11 farms throughout the community. “Open Farm Day is important to the community in...
West Springfield expands preschool options based on past success
WEST SPRINGFIELD — With good results banked from last year’s public preschool program, the city’s school district is set to expand early care and education offerings to more kids and families for the coming year through a new mixed model. A mixed model preschool offers a range...
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