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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...
School supply giveaway to benefit students in Quiet Corner on Saturday
Organizers with Thompson Ecumenical Empowerment Group, Inc. (TEEG) are gearing up for a big giveaway Saturday. It is the TEEG Backpack and School Supplies Distribution. Organizers are hoping to alleviate some of the stress on families as they send their children back to school. Students will be able to choose...
Connecticut Sun Sign Top-15 Pick From Phoenix Mercury Hours After Game
The WNBA season has resumed as three games took place on Thursday night. The big game was the Phoenix Mercury against the Chicago Sky, as the Mercury got an easy 85-65 victory in Chicago. The Connecticut Sun, who enter with an 18-6 record, face the Dallas Wings on the road on Friday night. ...
Golf Course Closings on the Rise: Economic and Development Impacts
Blue Fox Run in Avon, Conn. and Primm Valley Golf Course in Nipton, Calif. highlight the contrast between golf’s current popularity and the uncertain future of many courses. Factors such as land development, economic shifts, and changing consumer interests all contribute to an uncertain future for many golf courses across the country.
West Hartford residents asking for progress on new animal control building
Residents in West Hartford are asking the town to make progress on a new animal control building. "Our dogs are the most vulnerable population that we have,” said Debbie Sheridan of West Hartford. Sheridan is a dog behavior trainer, spending a lot of time at the animal control office.
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Gallery From Whelen Mod Tour Thompson 150 At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returned to Thompson Speedway Wednesday for the running of the Thompson 150. At the end of the evening it was Patrick Emerling celebrating his first victory of the season. RaceDayCT’s Fran Lawlor was on site for all the festivities. Check out his...
TERRIFYING MOMENT: Amtrak Train Smashes Pickup Truck in Shocking Connecticut Crash!
STONINGTON, CT – An Amtrak train bound for Boston struck a pickup truck in Connecticut Friday morning, prompting delays in the area for about two hours, but no injuries were reported. Amtrak train 66 was traveling from Roanoke, Va., to Boston, Mass., when it struck a truck at a...
Save money on your energy bill with proper insulation
(MASS APPEAL) – Our homes rely on proper insulation to keep us cool in the summer and warm in the winter, and if it’s not properly installed by a professional your hard-earned money could be slipping through the cracks. Brendan Fogarty, Owner of Fogarty’s Home Services, joins me now to explain.
International Peace Run team enjoys stop at Norwich Free Academy
Aug. 15—NORWICH — A dozen runners in the international Peace Run team, joined by members of the local Mohegan Striders, heard cheers and applause as they turned onto the Norwich Free Academy campus Thursday morning, greeted by more than a dozen school staff and supporters. A Peace Run team member handed the torch to NFA Head of School Nathan Quesnel, who held it high as several members of the ...
Friends of late Newington girl Regan Martins set up pink lemonade stand in her honor
NEWINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Friends of 12-year-old Regan Martins, a girl from Newington who died unexpectedly last week, set up a pink lemonade stand on Thursday in her honor. The stand is outside of the Newington firehouse on Richard Street, and the proceeds will go to Regan’s family. Pink was Regan’s favorite color, and the […]
Teaching Lessons: Woody Pitkat Wins Lincoln Tech Open Modified 80 At Stafford
Over the years Woody Pitkat has found plenty of unique ways to celebrate victories at Stafford Speedway. Friday the Stafford driver didn’t let the fanbase down in finding a new way to celebrate after his 84th career win at Stafford. Pitkat held off Mike Christopher Jr. over the closing...
Job Openings: Masuk athletic trainer, Jockey Hollow teacher
MONROE, CT — Monroe Public Schools has two job openings, including an athletic trainer at Masuk High School and a sixth grader teacher at Jockey Hollow Middle School. The job listings are below. Category: High School Staff/Athletic Trainer. Date Posted: 7/3/2024. Location: Masuk High School. Date of Availability: ASAP.
University of New Haven students volunteer with United Way
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Some University of New Haven students kickstarted the new academic year on Friday by volunteering. “As part of their orientation they are getting to go out into the community to really make a difference, to connect with one another and really help create a ripple effect of change,” Maria Arnold, […]
4,000+ Turn Out For Back-To-School Rally
Backpacks, popsicles, children’s books, and a $4,500 college scholarship were all on hand at Bowen Field as New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) prepared families for the first day of classes in less than two weeks. That was the scene at NHPS’ annual back to school rally held at Bowen...
Vehicle crashes under tractor-trailer in North Haven, causing lane closures on I-91 northbound
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — After a vehicle crashed into the back of a tractor trailer Friday evening, its two occupants were extracted and taken to area hospitals with serious injuries, according to a Facebook post from the North Haven Fire Department. Around 8:27 p.m., the fire department responded to...
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