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Red ink at CT sports stadium prompts need for $25M upgrades to boost revenue. Who will pay for them?
A $14 million, mostly taxpayer-funded renovation of Hartford’s Dillon Stadium in 2019 for the Hartford Athletic may now need nearly twice that investment for upgrades the professional soccer team sees as critical for the franchise to at least break-even, if not turn a profit. At least $25 million in improvements may be needed in the next few years to bring more revenue to the 5,500-seat, ...
5 Hillhouse Athletes Declare College Picks
Less than a day after Hillhouse High School track star Leonaya Knox broke a 25-year state record for 100-meter hurdles, she signed paperwork before a cheering crowd of family, friends, and peers to declare her commitment to becoming a Division I student athlete at Georgia Southern University. Knox was one...
This CT athlete was born with a rare form of cancer. Now, she’s a two-sport state champion
Charlotte Wesoloskie was 21 days old when her mother picked her up and felt an odd bump between her ribs. The next day, the bump was as big as a golf ball. Tara Wesoloskie, who has been a nurse at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford for 24 years, brought her youngest daughter to the hospital, where it was discovered that Charlotte had a tumor the size of a potato in her chest ...
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