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The Top 10 Booziest Towns in Connecticut
Menshealth.com recently did a deep dive to discover the 100 cities across the United States that were the booziest. They contacted the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Avelo Airlines announces new route from New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Fliers will soon have the opportunity to head nonstop to New Orleans from the Nutmeg State. Avelo Airlines Tuesday announced the new route to Louisiana’s Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) will start at $79 one-way from Tweed-New Haven Airport in November. “With New Haven’s focus on cultural equity […]
How Dominican Flavor Landed On Orange Street
Top: Maria and Humberto Espinal, partners in both life and work. Bottom: The Grilled Cluckin sandwich in all its glory. Abiba Biao Photos. There’s an intricate, flavorful dance that comes with Sabor Sajoma’s “Grilled Cluckin” sandwich. The arugula provides a sharpness that hits the tongue right away. The melted provolone and chipotle mayo ooze from the sides, caressing the grilled chicken and red bell peppers. A toasted Portuguese roll flakes with every bite, provides a satisfying crunch.
New airline coming to Tweed New Haven Airport this winter
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Come this winter, Breeze Airways will fly from Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), making it the airport’s second airline partner. The low-cost airline will start service on Dec. 10, with nonstop flights five times a week to Fort Myers, Florida. The next day, flights to Orlando and West Palm Beach […]
Troopers to adopt dog found tied to guardrail on Route 8 in Naugatuck
NAUGATUCK, Conn. — Connecticut State Police are in the process of adopting a dog found tied to a guardrail on Route 8 in Naugatuck Sunday evening. The young male German Shepherd was named Route after being located on the side of the highway by state police troopers. After receiving...
GALLERY: Northern Lights appear in Connecticut
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Some people right here in Connecticut got a surprise of a lifetime with a view of the Northern Lights Monday morning. The Northern Lights were seen mostly be those in northern Connecticut. News 8 viewers sent us photos from Ledyard, Madison and Vernon. WTNH Meteorologist Gil Simmons was one of the lucky […]
Stop & Shop Under the Microscope: Harsh Reviews from Connecticut
In July, we reported that Stop & Shop had announced the upcoming closure of several grocery stores in Connecticut. The company's press release stated:. "Quincy, Mass. (July 12, 2024) — Stop & Shop today outlined the next steps in its growth strategy. As part of its commitment to investing in pricing and customer experience, the company will close 32 underperforming stores by the end of the year. Despite these closures, Stop & Shop will maintain a strong presence across its five-state footprint with more than 350 stores. Associates at the affected locations will be offered opportunities at other company locations."
You Miss Boston Market in Connecticut? Give This Place a Try
Over the past year, all of the Boston Market restaurants located in Connecticut shut down for good. As of April, only 27 Boston Markets were open nationally, according to thestreet.com. I certainly miss the homestyle classic selections that Boston Market used to serve, but I found a worthy replacement for those who miss their simple American comfort food cuisine.
Connecticut Coffee Shop Highlighted as One of the Most ‘Iconic’ in the Country
One of my favorite things in the world is coffee shops. I check them out everywhere I travel to. I also try going to a bunch of different ones where I live. I will always choose a local coffee shop over those larger chains. They're cuter, they have better tasting coffee, and sometimes, they're even cheaper. Even if they weren't, I'd always rather spend the extra money for a local business.
More than 70 pets were taken from a CT home. Animal experts say it’s an example of a growing problem
Chief Animal Control Officer Jessica Moffo has had a busy few days at Woodbridge Regional Animal Control. As of Monday afternoon, more than 70 animals including cats, dogs, guinea pigs and rabbits had been rescued from a home in Woodbridge. Moffo said she was going back in Monday evening to collect as many as 20 more cats at a home at Pleasant Hill Road in Woodbridge, as the total of animals ...
In a CT city it’s an iconic restaurant fighting a development vision. So leaders brought a new idea.
It’s a matter of perspective in a Connecticut city where people are known to speak their minds. In West Haven, lots of people are talking about losing the chance to have a brewery and taproom in the old Savin Rock Conference Center on Rock Street, foiled by a lawsuit by Jimmies of Savin Rock across the street. But Mayor Dorinda Borer, elected in November 2023, and her new economic development ...
Summer Concert Series saves the best for last: 2 shows Friday and 2 shows Saturday
WEST HAVEN, Aug. 13, 2024 — The West Haven Summer Concert Series has saved the best for last: a grand finale of four shows in two nights this weekend in Old Grove Park, 1 Palace St. On Friday, Aug. 16, the Rock House School of Music’s TKM All Star...
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