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This UConn outfit engineers safer highways
UConn is best known for its basketball team, maybe even its academics. But did you know there’s a think-tank on campus doing interesting research on transportation? Now celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Connecticut Transportation Institute’s mission is to innovate on hardware and software to make our travels faster, safer and cheaper. CTI’s Executive Director Eric […]
25,000 visitors expected at 49th annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
GLASTONBURY, Conn. — The Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival is in full swing this weekend. The Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce anticipates 25,000 people will turn out for the 49-year-old event, made possible by hundreds of volunteers. Roberta Murphy works the pie booth, but it’s not the...
POV Video Proves UConn Guard Paige Bueckers Is The Biggest Star In Women’s College Basketball
With November on the horizon, Paige Bueckers will soon begin her final season of college basketball. UConn expects to compete for a national championship and their fifth-year senior point guard will be the primary catalyst for success. Not only is she the biggest star in Storrs, she is the biggest star in her sport! Bueckers, […] The post POV Video Proves UConn Guard Paige Bueckers Is The Biggest Star In Women’s College Basketball appeared first on BroBible.
UConn gets $587K to train mental health professionals
STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — The University of Connecticut will use a new grant to try and boost the number of mental health service providers in schools. The university has received $587,633 from the Mental Health Service Professionals Demonstration Program, U.S. Rep. Rose DeLauro (D-Conn.) and John Larson (D-Conn.) jointly announced on Friday. “Mental health is […]
Tribute to Tony Bennett brings the big band sound of the musical legend to Jorgensen Center
Michael Feinstein is the living embodiment of what’s called The American Songbook, music that came from (or sounds like it came from) the post-jazz, pre- rock ‘n’ roll period of the early and mid-20th century. Crooner Tony Bennett, who died last year at 96, was emblematic of that era, with a smooth laid-back attitude and understated vocal style all his own. Feinstein is combining their talents ...
Activist gather at department of corrections in Wethersfield to protest 2018 death of an inmate
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Activists gathered on Friday outside of the Wethersfield Department of Corrections Office (DOC) in efforts to make a video of treatment to an inmate at the facility public. Lawyers for the estate of J’Allen Jones are pushing to make the video of him being restrained at the prison public. He died after […]
State senator says developer in Rocky Hill committed labor violations, cheated workers and taxpayers
ROCKY HILL, Conn. — Serious labor violations have been committed at the site of a $60 million real estate development at 2418 Main St. in Rocky Hill, according to state Sen. Matt Lesser (D-Middletown) on Friday. After the state’s Department of Labor and Department of Consumer Protection completed a...
Small kitchen fire displaces Norwich resident
Oct. 19—NORWICH — A resident of the Wequonnoc Village Apartments was displaced Saturday night after a grease fire in the second floor unit. Taftville Fire Department Chief Timothy Jencks said crews responded within a couple minutes to the 7:02 p.m. call at 24 N. Fifth Ave. to find heavy smoke from a grease fire that was "pretty much out" when they got there. The residents were relocated to the ...
Windsor football stays unbeaten with a 40-14 win over Maloney
MERIDEN – John Manning scored three touchdowns as Windsor, ranked No. 2 in the Courant state coaches poll, defeated Maloney 40-14 Friday night at Falcon Field. Maloney scored first but Windsor (5-0) quickly rallied and Manning scored the first touchdown on a 1-yard run with 4:59 left in the second quarter to tie the score at 7-7. The score was tied at halftime but Windsor’s defense shut down ...
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