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Enter the wizarding world of Harry Potter in Waterbury
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Enter the wizarding world of Harry Potter in Connecticut this weekend. The City of Waterbury and Mattatuck Museum are hosting a weekend-long “Harry Pottery Day” welcoming “witches, wizards and muggles alike” to revel in food, drink, arts and games. The event starts Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A map […]
DMV Express Service Comes to Stratford
State Representative Joe Gresko (D) I hope you’re doing well and enjoying the summer months. I’m excited to share some great news with you! Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union (NSFCU), in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), has expanded their DMV Express services to include a new location in Stratford.
175 apartments, stores, medical offices to be built in small CT town’s center
Buoyed by $1.4 million in state aid to remediate water and ground pollution, a partnership of developers said Thursday that it expects to break ground next year on 175 new apartments, several retail spaces and a medical office building in Plainville’s town center. Connecticut has now put a total of $2.6 million into cleaning up the 15-acre property that was once the headquarters of the ...
Sun to clouds today, turning stormy overnight
What an amazing day yesterday, truly perfect summer day! After a comfy and sunny start on this Sunday morning, the sun will fade behind afternoon clouds rolling in from the east. Some showers and rain develop late Sunday night and will continue into Monday. The wind may pick up a bit, especially in southeastern areas […]
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Southwest Airlines changes, hottest housing market, school shopping prices
Southwest Airlines ends unassigned seating, Hartford is the nation's hottest market, and back-to-school shopping prices. Here's the Morning Business Report for July 26.
At the Movies: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The film “Logan” was Hugh Jackman’s farewell to a Marvel comic book character he brought to glorious life after 17 years: Wolverine. That mutant was dead. Until Ryan Reynolds decided he wasn’t. “Deadpool & Wolverine” picks up six years after...
Avelo Airlines to offer affordable travel across Jamaica
Jamaica: Avelo Airlines came up with a new initiative to provide affordable travel to Jamaicans from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Hartford’s Bradley International Airport (BDL) with the launch of new flights for the route. The announcement for this new step was made by the airlines on Wednesday. The...
Shelter-in-place lifted after a series of gunshots in East Haven
EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — East Haven residents near Charnes Dr. can rest easy after a shelter-in-place order was lifted for gunshots being fired Friday night. Minutes after 11:30 p.m., the East Haven Public Safety Communications Center dispatched officers to 27 Charnes Dr. after multiple gunshots were fired from a residence. At the scene, while […]
New Norwich adult education program combines English learning and career readiness
Since Norwich Adult Education often has a long wait list, three former instructors from there wanted to offer their own program. Rose City Learning Center, a nonprofit organization, will hold its first session in the fall. The organization is looking for up to 50 adults who want to improve their English for career settings, Director and instructor Kelly Ennis-Davis said. ...
Hartford Showcases Tennessee’s Misguided Spirits
Winebow recently hosted a master class featuring the Misguided Spirits brand at Union Kitchen on June 17. Misguided Spirits’ James Zinkand, Co-founder, and Geena Zinkand, Partner, Marketing and Activations, were on-site to lead guests through an education and tasting of the line of artisanal spirits, ending with an industry happy hour with cocktails created by MeKayla Roy, Bar Manager, Union Kitchen, and the venue’s bar team. Launched in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2023 by Chad Wodskow and James Zinkand, Misguided Spirits is an employee-owned and -operated company specializing in craft spirits made by bartenders in honor of “misunderstood figures from the past.” The brand is distributed in Connecticut through Winebow.
CT had the nation’s highest jump in alcohol-related deaths. Why?
In 1993, Newport mother Dorrie Carolan founded Parent Connection to support parents whose children were battling addiction after her son died of a prescription drug overdose. In the decades that followed, her organization has faced a new enemy, one of the oldest recreational drugs: alcohol. From 2012 to 2022, the...
Popular West Haven shoreline festival returns this weekend
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The tradition is back as West Haven’s Savin Rock Festival returns this weekend. The shoreline event has been an annual fixture since 1982. “It’s a festival that has great entertainment, something for everybody,” West Haven Mayor Dorinda Borer said. The festival, which takes place Friday and Saturday, includes crafts, food […]
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