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Governor Ned Lamont signs law establishing property tax exemption for veterans
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) on Thursday announced that he has signed legislation creating a state law that exempts veterans who have a permanent and total disability rating resulting from their active-duty services from certain taxes. In the legislation, the exemption focuses on the property taxes for a primary residence owned by […]
Severe Storms Knock Out Power To Thousands In Connecticut
The storms arrived on Thursday morning, May 23, bringing heavy downpours, strong winds, and even hail to the state. As of around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Eversource reported just over 2,200 outages, while United Illuminating reported 176. South Norwalk Electric and Water also reported a little over a dozen outages.
How to check if your Connecticut driver's license is REAL ID-compliant before May 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut driver's licenses need to be compliant with REAL ID federal regulations by May 2025 to be used for domestic flights, a TSA New England spokesperson said Thursday. Licenses that are REAL ID-compliant have a small star in the upper right corner to show that they...
Wingstop opening locations in two new CT locations
A Texas-based chicken wing chain is expanding across Connecticut, according to the company. Wingstop said they plan on opening two new locations in the state within the next year, one in Bristol and the other in Wethersfield. According to a company spokesperson, the first location is expected to open sometime later this year on the Berlin Turnpike in Wethersfield near the Makris Diner and ...
New York Vs. Connecticut: Who Has The Better Pizza?
Here we go again! The battle for the best pizza lives on. Newsweek is reporting that a "delegation from Connecticut " flew out to Washington D.C. to declare that New Haven, Connecticut be declared the Pizza Capital of The United States. Rep. Rosa DeLauro of New Haven said in a...
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