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Connecticut State Parks close water bodies due to bacteria levels
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Is it safe to swim at your favorite state park lake or beach? Check before you go. Bodies of water at three Connecticut State Parks were closed, as of 11 a.m. Tuesday. Those include Day Pond State Park in Colchester, Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middletown and Wharton Brook State […]
Connecticut Honors Providers of Clean Drinking Water
The Connecticut Department of Public Health recently honored all those dedicated to providing clean drinking water to their communities at a special event May 1 at the State Legislative Office Building in Hartford. The news conference was a celebration for National Drinking Water...
Famous Graves and Notable Names Laid to Rest in Connecticut
Were you aware that, according to causig.com, there are 213 cemeteries and burial services in Connecticut? Combined, these CT cemeteries employ 338 people, earn more than $41 million in revenue annually, and have assets of $472 million. From actors to musicians, historical figures, to Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor...
Take Some Day Trips This Summer: ‘100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die’ Author to Speak July 11
Author Anastasia Mills Healy will discuss her new book, 100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die, on Thursday, July 11 at Darien Library. — an announcement from Darien Library (with information from the author’s website) Did you know that in Connecticut you can walk among life-size dinosaurs,...
Schooners Clip Navs in Extras Tuesday
GROTON, Conn. 一 The North Shore Navigators suffered their second extra-inning loss in as many games, falling to the host Mystic Schooners 4-3 in Tuesday’s New England Collegiate Baseball League action at Fitch High School. North Shore fell to 9-11 on the summer, while Mystic moved into sole...
CT state agencies tried to limit telework in 2022, were overturned in arbitration
Several state agencies attempted to limit or cap the amount of time state employees could work from home, but those attempts were determined to violate the state’s telework policy, according to three arbitration decisions made in 2022 and received by Inside Investigator through a Freedom of Information Request. The Office of the Attorney General, Department […] The post CT state agencies tried to limit telework in 2022, were overturned in arbitration appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
MDI’s Elle Yarborough signs with Connecticut College swimming
BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - Bar Harbor’s Elle Yarborough is going from the MDI Trojans and YMCA Sharks to the Connecticut College Camels in New London. The butterfly, mid-distance, medley, and fly swimmer will be back in the pool in the NESCAC. Yarborough said she’s loved swimming over the...
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