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DEEP spraying eastern part of Connecticut to protect people from EEE
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — The state of Connecticut has started spraying areas to protect people from mosquitoes with eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE). A mild winter and wet spring led to an uptick in the amount of spring mosquitoes, Mosquito Management Coordinator of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Roger Wolfe said. Mosquitoes have tested […]
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving invites applications for Norma and Natale Sestero Fund
The Hartford Foundation For Public Giving invites applications for the Norma and Natale Sestero Fund. Norma and Natale Sestero were long-time residents of Glastonbury, Connecticut, and through their charitable remainder trusts, the fund was established to support organizations that benefit people and institutions from the Town of Glastonbury. Through the...
Women's Volleyball: In Season-Opener, Warriors Breeze Past Jays in Three
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – First-year outside hitter Emma Robinson (Westlake Village, CA) had a match-high 12 kills with a .381 attack percentage and senior Bella Johnson (Marlborough) added seven kills on a match-high .462 attack percentage to lead the Eastern Connecticut State University women's volleyball team to a season-opening sweep of the University of Saint Joseph Friday evening at Francis E. Geissler Gym.
Person suffers injuries after hit and run in Cromwell
CROMWELL, CT (WFSB) - A person suffered injuries following a hit and run in Cromwell Friday evening. State police say that the incident happened in the area of Route 9 and I-91. The person suffered non-life threatening injuries. There was a brief closure in the area. The vehicle that evaded...
Colliers completes $22.237 million sale of 1700 Asylum Ave. in West Hartford
West Hartford, CT Colliers has completed the sale of 1700 Asylum Ave. John Cafasso from the local office represented the seller, Domenic Carpionato of West Hartford 1, LLC and was the sole broker involved in the transaction. The transaction, for $22.237 million, closed on August 19, 2024, and was the culmination of a multi-year process.
$5,000-to-Win 75-Lap Late Model Special Announced to Headline Thompson Speedway on September 8th
Barre, VT & Naples, ME — American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials announced today an exciting addition to the Thompson Speedway schedule on Sunday, September 8. The Back to School Bash 75 for the Thompson Late Models will feature a 75 lap, $5,000-to-win showdown on the Thompson highbanks open to all ACT Late Models across the northeast! The big money, extra distance affair is now set as the headliner to the Sunday, September 8 program at Thompson which will also include the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, AZ Roofing SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Mini Stocks with a 3:00pm Post Time!
Students Return for 2024-2025 School Year!
Our beautiful and capable students are back in the classroom for the 2024-2025 School Year!. This year, students in transition grades (Kindergarten, Grade 6 and Grade 9, along with Renzulli 4th Graders and Betances STEM 5th Graders) began on Monday, August 26 with a half day. This allowed them to explore their new school buildings, meet their peers and teachers, and learn classroom expectations before other students arrived. Students and staff expressed their appreciation for this extra time to adapt!
Farmington accountant filed false tax returns, failed to report over $1.4 million in business income
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Farmington accountant pleaded guilty on Thursday in Bridgeport to filing false tax returns, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Mark Legowski, 60, waived his right to be indicted. Court documents and statements note that from January 2015 through...
The Zaffanella sisters take on women’s soccer back-to-back
Nadia and Giada Zaffanella grew up playing soccer with their dad and brother in their backyard in Ellington, Conn. Now, they’re teammates together on the Lafayette women’s soccer team. Nadia Zaffanella is now in her sophomore season as a Leopard, finding the back of the net in the...
Local nonprofits see less charitable giving from donors
We’re all feeling the impacts of rising prices, especially our wallets, and now it’s having a ripple effect on nonprofits. Some local organizations said they’re not receiving as much, or none at all this year. Whether it’s money or supplies, donations are the lifeblood at Hartford based...
MSOC Hosts LIU on Sunday Night
STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's soccer team (2-0) welcomes the LIU Sharks (2-0) to Morrone Stadium on Sunday, September 1. Kickoff is set for 7:00pm. Tickets are available HERE. UConn is coming off a 2-1 over NJIT on Thursday night, putting the Huskies at 2-0 on the young...
Fight inside New Haven bar leads to shooting, 2 injured: police
A fight inside of a bar in New Haven early Saturday morning led to a shooting and two people were injured, according to police. Officers responded to Noa in the 200 block of Crown Street around 1 a.m. for a report of gunshots. Callers said there was a fight inside...
Fatman Scoop Suffers Medical Emergency on Stage, Transported to Hospital
Fatman Scoop suffered a medical emergency while performing in Hamden, Connecticut, on Friday night.Missy Elliott, Ciara, Questlove, More Remember Fatman Scoop Hamden mayor Lauren Garrett confirmed the news on social media, writing that while the rapper, whose real name is Isaac Freeman, was on stage at Hamden Town Center Park, he had a “medical emergency” and was “transported by ambulance to the hospital.” The mayor added, “We will provide updates when they are available. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.” Videos posted to X appear to show Scoop collapsing from behind the DJ booth as the music is stopped...
UConn College Democrats launch a new coalition in preparation for the upcoming election
The executive team of UConn College Democrats has launched a coalition called UConn Students for Harris with a goal to mobilize support for the candidate and encourage voter registration. Thomas Craig, the president of Stamford College Democrats, collaborated with the Storrs campus team to create this coalition. Their plans primarily...
French Film Series Turns Institute Library Into Le Cinema
The Institute Library became le cinema Thursday night as its French film series — “Bonsoir, Mes Ami(e)s!” — began with Beauty and The Beast (also known as La Belle et la Bête), the renowned 1946 film by Jean Cocteau based on the fairy tale originally published in the 1700s. The three-film series is being presented in conjunction with Best Video and is being hosted and curated by John Hatch, who recently organized a successful Italian movie series at the Chapel Street institution.
Naugatuck homeowner stunned by package thief dressed as an Amazon worker
A warning about more thieves stealing packages. It’s a problem happening across the state. The most recent in Naugatuck and caught on camera. Police say someone posed as an Amazon worker and snatched a box from someone’s front porch. In this Naugatuck neighborhood in the area of Aetna...
Huskies Sweep LIU in 2024 Season Opener
STORRS, Conn.- The UConn Volleyball Team opened their 2024 season on a high note against Long Island University, sweeping the Sharks in 3 straight sets Friday night at the revamped UConn Volleyball Center in Storrs. The Huskies got off to a rapid start in the first set, as junior outside...
Late Night Cannabis Drive-Thru Now Available in Rhode Island
Your late-night cannabis fix has arrived in Rhode Island. Mother Earth Wellness in Pawtucket has extended its drive-thru hours, making it the first dispensary in New England to offer late-night hours. Mother Earth Wellness in Pawtucket. Mother Earth first opened on Esten Ave in 2022 and has continued to be...
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