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Nurse retires after more than 40 years at Waterbury Hospital
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) – A nurse retired Thursday after more than 40 years of service at Waterbury Hospital. Kim Perillo Rudaitis, RN, served patients for 41 years. “Thank you for your hard work and dedication, Kim,” Waterbury Hospital said in a social media post.
Real Estate Transactions for July 18
15 Bayberry Lane: Ellen Lupi T and William A. Lupi to Peter Fertiguena and Rosemary Zampano, $700,000 on June 28. 39 Birch Road: Union News Of New Hvn Inc to Ann M. Purcell, $730,000 on June 24. 57 Brushy Plain Road: RCM Capital LLC to Britney Bunbanlu, $330,000 on June...
$8.8M In Repairs Readied For Floyd Little
A new indoor track, roof, locker rooms, and scoreboard are all one step closer to coming to the Floyd Little Athletic Center — as alders endorsed accepting nearly $8.8 million in state funds to make those planned improvements a reality. Alders voted unanimously in support of that state-money-receipt plan...
U.S. News & World Report names Saint Francis Hospital one of the country's best regional hospitals
HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. News & World Report has named Saint Francis Hospital among its best regional hospitals for 2024-2025, according to a release from the facility on Wednesday. It is the 12th consecutive year that the hospital in Hartford has earned a spot on the list created by...
Shoreline Jewish Festival Brings Joy to The Guilford Green
As the members of Simply Tsfat strummed their guitars, people in the crowd began to clap their hands to the beat. The notes chased each other across the stage, high to low, short to long. Just short of 10 minutes in, guitarist Elyahu Reiterborn came down from the stage and continued to play in the audience. Around him, a few listeners stood and started to dance.
At least 7 in New York sickened in listeria outbreak linked to deli meats
NEW YORK – At least seven people in New York state have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating over two dozen cases across 12 states.As of Friday, 28 people have been sickened and hospitalized, with the most cases reported in New York state. Two people in New Jersey have been sickened, and one death has been reported. No cases have been reported in Connecticut.The first case was reported May 29, and the most recent illness connected to the outbreak was reported July 5. The patients range in age...
State Champion Cranston Western Little League softball prepares for Regionals
CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) – The Cranston Western Little League 12U Softball All Stars ran through the state tournament. Now, they are headed to Bristol, Conn. for the New England Regionals. Cranston Western only gave up two runs in three games in the state tournament. Their pitching staff is ready to face the next level of […]
Stratford Summer Meals For Kids
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced their 2024 Summer Meals for Kids these centers will be open until the end of August. The locations for the congregate meals, which are healthy meals served in a group setting, will be at: Sterling House, Longbrook Park, Short Beach Playground, South End Community Center, Stratford Academy, Second Hill Lane.
Longtime town employee, ‘Good Citizen’ awardee to lead Southwick Senior Center
SOUTHWICK — After interviewing three candidates to serve as the director of the town’s Council on Aging, the Select Board on Monday night selected longtime town employee Lisa Anderson. “We wholeheartedly endorse Lisa,” said Paula LeBlanc, the chair of the Council on Aging, when asked by Select Board...
New London native an advocate for people with cleft
Jul. 19—Born with a cleft lip and a cleft palate, 30-year-old Ellen "Ellie" Mador has endured a lifetime of corrective surgeries ― 18 to be exact. The experience has helped turn her into a fierce advocate for access to health care and for the cleft community. When Cleft Con 2024, a global conference bringing together individuals, families and health care professionals, convenes Saturday in ...
PREVIEW: Hartford Hit the Road to Face the Hounds
HARTFORD ATHLETIC (5-10-2) vs PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC (4-9-6) The Green and Blue are in Pittsburgh tomorrow night with the chance to complete the first ever season sweep of the Riverhounds in Club history. LAST TIME OUT. Hartford Athletic are coming off a 2-2 draw to the Charleston Battery at home....
Burglar who robbed a Brattleboro home is now also facing illegal drug charges
Brattleboro, VT- A woman was arrested on Tuesday night after breaking into a home on Putney Road, stealing several items from residents, and leaving the scene in a vehicle containing illegal drugs. April Garcia, 31, from Hartford, CT, broke in at around 6:00 p.m. before taking residents’ phones and keys....
Norwich/Preston's memorable run ends in Section 4 finals
The Norwich/Preston Williamsport team’s bid to capture a second Little League banner this summer fell short Thursday night in South Windsor. Norwich/Preston, which won the District 11 title over a week ago, were eliminated by host South Windsor, 5-1, in the Section 4 12U Majors Championship game. “We told the boys, ‘Keep your heads...
Cornwall labrador maimed in bear attack
CORNWALL — An eight-year-old black labrador retriever named Charlie was mauled by a bear in his yard on the evening of Wednesday, July 17. Phyllis Nauts, his owner, said she did not hear or see the fight and only realized what had happened when Charlie came inside for mealtime.
‘Motorcycle Globe Of Death’ Coming To Popular Pennsylvania Fair
The fair is known locally for its farm-related exhibits and 4-H projects, not for thrilling acts of derring-do, but with the addition of the Victoria Circus to its entertainment lineup that is all about to change. The “Sensational Murcia Family” from Bradenton, FL, is bringing The Victoria Circus and Thrill...
Between the Stacks – Episode 5 – July 19, 2024
This week’s program is a conversation between Meg Sher of the David M Hunt Library in Falls Village CT and Leslie Battis of the Norfolk Library in Norfolk CT. ‹ The Daily Planets with Jill Goodman -Friday July 19, 2024. ‘The Tree Collectors,’ With Amy Stewart – A Way...
Police arrest woman on charge of attacking disabled person at rehab
SOMERS – State Police have arrested a 51-year-old Dover woman on charges of endangering the welfare of an incompetent of physically disabled person as a felony. Investigation determined that Jossette F. Thompson, while employed at The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, allegedly physically attacked a disabled resident of the facility. She was arrested by police on June 11.
Torrington officials increase patrols as number of dogs left in hot cars spikes
TORRINGTON, Conn. — An increase in the number of dogs being left in hot cars is concerning dog lovers and city officials in Torrington alike. “How [are] you going to do that? Imagine you sitting in that car,” said dog owner, Edward Seger of Torrington. During the recent...
Chaos Compromises Special Town Meeting
190 SHARON TPKE PETITION VOTE RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 23rd. Goshen’s Center School gymnasium was host to a hybrid special town meeting on Monday, June 17th. Over 300 town residents attended the meeting, with many having to park as far as the Saint Thomas Cemetery due to the lack of parking at Town Hall. The meeting had residents vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to move STEAP funds designated for 190 Sharon Turnpike to 38 Torrington Road to construct a Public Works Storage Facility, to elect one member of the Board of Education of Regional School District #20 from Goshen for a term running from July 1st, 2024-June 30th, 2028, and to respond to a petition to either use the 190 Sharon Turnpike property as protected open space, for recreation, or to sell the property to another organization.
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