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Voter Registration: CT’s major cities have work to do
With the Republican National Convention in full swing in Minneapolis this week, an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, and news that President Joe Biden has contracted COVID-19, the 2024 Presidential race is high on the minds of voters. All that despite the fact that election day is still four months away. In Connecticut, […] The post Voter Registration: CT’s major cities have work to do appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Young legal minds head to Camp Justice
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — This week, 29 high school students from 16 school districts across Connecticut are wrapping up a unique summer camp to see how our legal system works. It’s called the The Hon. Warren W. Eginton Justice Institute summer program organized by the District of Connecticut Justice Institute. “Our mission for public outreach […]
It’s bear season in Connecticut! What to do if you see one
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — It’s a busy time for bears in Connecticut. “It’s bear time because we are in mating season and our mama bears from last year are kicking their young out now,” Simsbury Animal Control Officer Deb Clark said. Clark said that this year, she’s already received more than 200 bear calls. It’s approximately […]
Dog abandonment a ‘growing problem' as five dogs dumped in CT communities
People dumping animals is becoming a growing issue statewide, with several cases occurring just this week. In Canton, a one-year-old terrier was dumped in a crate along Route 44. He escaped his crate and ran into traffic, suffering a head injury when hit by a car. He had to undergo...
Engaged Sun teammates Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner on cover of new SLAM Magazine
Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner are getting headlines on and off the court. The Connecticut Sun forwards – and fiancés – were revealed as the cover stars of SLAM Magazine’s July ‘Love & Basketball’ issue. Thomas and Bonner delve into their relationship dynamic while being teammates and the individual success they’ve had as the Sun sit second in the league with a 18-6 record at the Olympic break.
Eats and music happening all over Connecticut this weekend
HARTFORD, Conn. — Not sure how you want to spend your weekend? There are plenty of weekend happenings. Read below to check out events happening Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21. Between food, music, performing arts and other unique events, there's something for everyone!. Food. When: July 18-20,...
With homelessness on rise, CT service providers say they need more funding
Connecticut social service providers are trying to find better ways to address homelessness while also seeking more resources to do the job. The number of unhoused people in the state has increased in recent years, but the funding hasn’t increased sufficiently to meet the demand, according to homeless aid groups.
For senior women in CT, the risks of food insecurity post-divorce are acute
On a sweltering morning at a Foodshare mobile pantry in Glastonbury, 68-year-old Boguslawa Radomska, a newly divorced, retired nurse aide, filled up her bags with bread and fresh veggies. “When I was married, when I was working, I have not taken the food from here,” Radomska said. “Only from [the]...
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