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Naugatuck freight railroad line to get repairs
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Naugatuck freight railroad line has been around since the early 1900s, but now, the bridge is desperately in need of repairs. “When you upgrade freight it works on so many different levels,” Rep. John Piscopo said. “Economic, public safety, environmental.” A $1 million dollar grant from the Freight Rail Infrastructure […]
Dixwell’s “Forgotten Pioneers” Remembered
The room was filled with mingling and reminiscing as community members gathered to hear Dixwell neighborhood stories from 1860 to 1970, and to celebrate the giants who were instrumental to shaping their lives. Around 50 people gathered at ConnCAT’s headquarters at 4 Science Park on a recent Saturday evening to...
Eversource crews return to Connecticut after restoring power to Hurricane Helene victims
Many parts of the south are still reeling from Hurricane Helene. Some Connecticut power crews just ended a week-long mission to help restore power in Virginia. News 8 spoke to them as they headed back to Connecticut.
Stacey Abrams speaks in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Former Georgia state representative and gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams led a discussion Monday in New Haven about civic engagement, voting and the foundations of Democracy. She stressed to vote in November for the presidential candidate you stand with. “One of two people will get the job, and so your value […]
CCM: Use ARPA money for electric rate relief
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) is asking state officials to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to offset electric rates. During their Sept. 10 meeting, the CCM Board of Director’s made an official recommendation to the state. One week later, they sent a letter to Senate Republican Leader Stephen Harding. The letter stated, […] The post CCM: Use ARPA money for electric rate relief appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Lit Fest Brings Baldwin’s Legacy To Life
Inspired by James Baldwin’s commitment to telling the truth, Jacqueline Brown raised her hand to ask a question of the two literature scholars in front of her. “In your personal experience, how has his work taught you to find joy? How has his work incited you towards action?”. Jacqueline...
Newspaper delivery person’s car catches fire in Orange
ORANGE, Conn. (WTNH) — Orange volunteer fire officials say a newspaper delivery person’s vehicle caught fire early Tuesday morning. Crews responded to the car fire on Cedarwood Drive around 5:09 a.m. No injuries were reported. The car fire is under investigation by the Town of Orange Fire Marshal’s Office.
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