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Trio of Student-Athletes to Join Volleyball in Fall 2024
Central Connecticut volleyball head coach Alyssa Broccoli has announced the program will welcome a group of three student-athletes to join the program in the Fall of 2024. Annabelle Denommé, Olivia Keckler and Amanda Tokam will join the Blue Devils as they embark on the first season under Broccolil. "It is exciting to welcome Annabelle, Olivia and Amanda to the Blue Devils family" said Broccoli. "I look forward to working with our entire team to begin building a foundation for success in our program!" The Blue Devils return 11 letterwinners, including seniors Isabella Bratzke, Kaylin Hadley, Louise Lion, Madison Massaro-Cook, Lauren...
Big Lots To Close Pair Of Long Island Stores, Including In Carle Place
It currently has around 1,425 stores nationwide. Six stores in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts are slated to close, with both New York stores on Long Island. No store closures are scheduled for New Jersey. The company cited rising costs and inflation as reasons for the move and said a...
HRA Helping Families into Homes with “Head Start on Housing”
The Human Resources Agency of New Britain (HRA) has been helping families get needed housing, using a first-in-the nation “Head Start on Housing” program. HRA pointed to the case of the mother of an HRA pre-school student, “Maria B.”, who,. found herself and her children homeless...
Council Discusses Assumption of City Audit Oversight
At a meeting of its Committee on Administration, Finance, Law and Public Services, the New Britain City Council discussed plans for establishing Council oversight of the audit of the city’s finances. At the meeting on Monday, Council Majority Leader, Ald. John McNamara (D-4) pointed to state law assigns to...
2 cats in carriers found dumped at Hamden cemetery
Two cats in carriers were found dumped at a cemetery in Hamden on Tuesday. The two cats were found at the cemetery on Pine Rock Avenue. Animal control said one crate had a sticker on it that said "Dory." That crate appeared to be a light gray. The other crate...
Guastella Promoted To Recruiting Coordinator
HAMDEN, Conn. - Assistant Coach Sam Guastella '15 has been promoted to Recruiting Coordinator as announced by Coach Fabbri on July 23rd. Guastella joined the Bobcats coaching staff ahead of the 2023-24 season where she was an assistant coach. Just a season later, she was promoted to Recruiting Coordinator. Before...
Novel full-time equivalent-support program receives rave reviews among core faculty
Results recommend providing 0.1 FTE support to subspecialty fellowship core faculty to incentivize faculty involvement. Researchers plan to expand their research across multiple institutions to confirm findings. A 0.1 full-time equivalent-supported core faculty program led to the most fellows and faculty reporting improvements in job satisfaction and an increased sense...
'Sudden death' of man found in stream ruled a homicide: New Haven police
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A homicide investigation is underway in New Haven after a body was found in a stream on Friday, according to the city's police department Tuesday. Officers went to the area of Hemingway Street by Eastern Street at 7:10 a.m. on Friday after receiving a report of a man face down in the stream, police said.
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