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Siegler Continues Hot Streak in Loss Against Yard Goats
HARTFORD, CT - The Somerset Patriots were blanked by the Hartford Yard Goats 7-0 on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at Dunkin’ Donuts Park. The seven runs marked Somerset’s biggest margin of defeat since 6/29 @RIC.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER RHP Cam Schlittler (5.1 IP, 6 R, 5 ER, 6 H, 2 BB, 3 K) took the loss in his second Double-A start. 2B Anthony Seigler (2-for-3, BB, SB) notched his 14th multi-hit game of the season. Over his last three games, Seigler is 6-for-12 (.500) with 2 HR, 5 RBI, and 3 R. Seigler’s 25 BB since 6/23 are tops in the Eastern League. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Quinnipiac grad ready to compete in wheelchair fencing at Paralympics
Quinnipiac alum Victoria Isaacson is excited to compete in wheelchair fencing at the Paralympics. "It's been a goal, but also it's been a trust the process moment where I knew if I put in the work, I would get here," said Isaacson. "I was born with a genetic condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome."
Join Native Americans from Across the Country at the Mohegan Wigwam Fest
Join Native Americans from across the country in a family-friendly day of traditional Native American crafts, foods, and dance competitions at the Mohegan Wigwam Festival at Fort Shantok on Sunday, August 18th. This year’s Wigwam Festival will honor the Mohegan lands which offer a rich history and insight into the...
McDonald's customer, another person injured after car crashes into restaurant
Two people are injured after a car crashed into a McDonald's in Springfield, Massachusetts, Saturday night. The Springfield Fire Department said it was on scene at 806 Boston Road for a motor vehicle accident around 10:30 p.m. One occupant was able to get themselves out of the vehicle and was...
Woody Pitkat Wins Lincoln Tech 80 At Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Open Modified cars returned to Stafford Motor Speedway for the Lincoln Tech Open 80 on Friday, August 16th. Woody Pitkat took control of the race early and then took advantage of a later pit stop than most of the lead cars and charged back to the front to win the Lincoln Tech 80 at Stafford Speedway for the third consecutive season.
Waterbury woman struggles to find new home for two dogs
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - Rescues and shelters across Connecticut continue to report being at or near capacity. WFSB has reported on the rise of dumped and abandoned animals across the state. The Connecticut Animal Care and Control Officers Alliance tallied the numbers and reports the number of impounded animals increased...
Waterbury buys 10K pouches to keep phones out of classrooms
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Waterbury Public Schools is using a new tool to help keep cellphones out of classrooms. The Yondr pouch is a small, magnetic bag that allows students to lock up their cellphones and other Bluetooth belongings during the day. But, the new pouch policy is drawing mixed reactions in the community. “Kids […]
Prime Time for Two of White Memorial’s Marquee Trails
White Memorial has 40 miles of trails spread out across 4,000 acres and all the walks are wonderful for different reasons. Some trails stand out more than others, though. The Little Pond Boardwalk Trail in Litchfield is so popular it draws visitors from all over the state and beyond – and elicits reviews and comments online that include praise like “magical” and a “gem.”
Revolution Wind delayed by a year
Aug. 16—The state's first surge of electricity produced by an offshore wind farm will not reach Connecticut in 2025 after all. Revolution Wind, the 65-turbine wind farm under construction and slated to be the first to deliver power to Connecticut, will not start delivering electricity to the state until 2026 because of delays in construction of an onshore substation, Danish wind farm developer ...
After ‘rate shock,’ Eversource says it backs plan to review how CT sets electric rates
The state’s biggest utility says it supports a comprehensive review of the way electric rates are set in Connecticut, but questioned whether regulators have the legal authority to roll back the already approved rate increases generating widespread protests among consumers. Eversource also said in a filing with utility regulators that, in combination with the rate increase, “record-setting heat ...
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