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Regatta coming to Hartford this weekend
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The annual Head of the Riverfront Regatta is returning to Hartford this weekend. Happening Sunday, it’s the largest single-day regatta in the state, and one of the biggest in the nation. There are a record 850 entries for the event’s 25th year. About 10,000 people are expected to attend.
Nuclear power plant waste facilities closing
Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut will close three waste storage facilities at its power station in Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) reports. The Millstone Nuclear Power Station (Millstone) in Waterford is the only nuclear power plant in Connecticut, according to DEEP. The plant has been operating since the 1960s. More than one-third of the […] The post Nuclear power plant waste facilities closing appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
The sea of CT parking lots is targeted for housing, and businesses. Could an arts school fit in?
The discussions are in the earliest stages. The redevelopment of the largest parking lot in Hartford’s Bushnell South area for housing, restaurants and entertainment venues will likely unfold more slowly that initially thought, but it could now make room for an arts-focused high school. The Capitol Region Education Council, which operates the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts Full Day high ...
New London Harvest Festival brings community together with family fun
Oct. 5—NEW LONDON — The City of New London hosted its 13th annual Old Town Mill Harvest Festival Saturday afternoon, with free food, music and fun. Around 500 people attended the festival throughout the day. Children comprised most of the festival's attendance, enjoying face paintings, pumpkin paintings and apple cider drinks and donuts. The fall weather was warmly met with enthusiasm from ...
Junior Joey Montalvo does it all for this undefeated CT high school football team
MANCHESTER – Joey Montalvo touched the football only seven times Thursday night. He had one receiving yard. But he scored all four of East Catholic’s touchdowns. “Two were rushing touchdowns, one was the kick return and one, he threw a touchdown,” said East Catholic football coach Tommy Seaver, “and he had an interception. “I gotta get him the ball a little more than seven times.” Seaver ...
Norwich Police collecting cash for victims of Hurricane Helene. Where you can donate
The Norwich Police Department will be collecting cash donations for victims of Hurricane Helene at three separate events Saturday. The events will take place in front of the East Great Plain Firehouse, a donation table set up at the Norwich Walmart located at 220 Salem Turnpike and at the Norwich Police table at the GNACC Healthy Living Festival at Dodd Stadium. ...
Sun unable to recover, falls to Lynx in Game 3 of WNBA semifinals
UNCASVILLE, Conn. ― Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas did not mince words after Friday’s game. “We didn’t come to compete,” Thomas said. “It didn’t matter what we were defensively, we got to look in the mirror and want it. “At this point, nobody is...
DEEP to ask residents for design advice for new Seaside Plan
Oct. 4—WATERFORD — The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection will hold a workshop on Oct. 17 to have members of the public weigh in on the design of the new version of Seaside State Park. The meeting, which will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Town Hall auditorium, is the last step in a series of public outreach initiatives taken by DEEP to help it implement a Passive Park ...
Norwich considers renovation plan to allow marina restaurant to open in colder months
Oct. 5—NORWICH — The restaurant at the Marina at American Wharf for decades has offered scenic waterfront views and atmosphere in the summer, but has been forced to go dark when wintry weather hits. A plan in the works by marina owners Patrick and Brittany Dwyer and city officials would allow the restaurant and bar to remain open for much later into the fall and earlier in the spring, although ...
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