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No Bull: UConn football continues home dominance, throttles Buffalo, 47-3
EAST HARTFORD – The UConn football team was dominant again at Rentschler Field as it beat Buffalo 47-3 and improved to 3-0 at home. But, unlike last week against FAU, the win didn’t come without injury. The Huskies lost quarterback Nick Evers in the second quarter after he slid on an option run and took what appeared to be the knee of a defensive player to his head. UConn (3-2) was forced to ...
E-Can-Omics: The impact of raised deposits
Everybody knows the saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” but few people embody this idiom better than Connecticut’s bottle collectors. Robert Cardone, 22 of New Haven, for example, said he makes as much collecting bottles each day as he does working full-time at Target. “I tried it one time and made like $70,” […] The post E-Can-Omics: The impact of raised deposits appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
CT saw catastrophic flooding this summer. Here’s why you may not have enough insurance.
Shocking images of flooding in southwestern Connecticut this summer stirred up fresh worries about climate change but also how homeowners and small businesses may need to protect themselves with extra insurance, even if they don’t live in an area designated at risk for flooding. The federal government has reported that 25% of all property losses caused by flooding occur outside of areas ...
Connecticut’s own Nick Fradiani stars in ‘A Beautiful Noise,’ coming to The Bushnell
When Nick Fradiani was 3 or 4 years old, his father took him to see Neil Diamond in concert. When Fradiani became a pop singer himself, he did some covers of Diamond songs that got millions of hits online. Now, the Guilford native and “American Idol” Season 14 winner is portraying the glittery pop legend on the national tour of “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical,” which opens The ...
Rock out with pop star Sabrina Carpenter, country legends and post-punk bands this week in CT
We’re drifting into college rock season when indie bands and quirky singer/songwriters rule. There’s some evidence of that transition on Connecticut stages this week, with Mother Mother and Briston Maroney among others. Yet this week is dominated by loud classic-style rockers from Creed to Testament to Kings of Leon to the Doobie Brothers. Country stars Travis Tritt and Trace Adkins are ...
UConn football notes: Huskies to ‘be careful’ with QB Nick Evers after another head injury; defense dominates
EAST HARTFORD – When Nick Evers went down in the second quarter of Saturday’s 47-3 win over Buffalo, it was intentional. When he stayed down, it was concerning. It was a simple option play, one this year’s UConn team has run plenty, and Evers pulled the ball and ran on his own. After about a yard, Evers saw a swarm of potential tacklers and opted to slide. One linebacker coming from his left ...
CT minimum wage set to rise Jan. 1 due to labor cost increase
Connecticut’s minimum wage will increase again Jan. 1 to match the increasing cost of labor, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Friday. . The state’s minimum wage for nontipped workers will increase at the beginning of next year to $16.35 per hour. The current rate is $15.69 per hour. The change is required by a 2019 law “that connects the state’s minimum wage to economic indicators, specifically the ...
Dom Amore: From punchline to powerful, UConn football forcing opponents to show a healthy respect
EAST HARTFORD — A few Buffalo players walked over to the half of the turf where UConn was starting to warm up and got in a little pregame trash talk. Maybe in years gone by or, the way things have been going, weeks gone by, this wouldn’t have caused a stir. But the Huskies of this moment would have none of it, not at Rentschler Field, not on a single blade of their grass. There was pushing and ...
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