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Baseball Bests Bates, 5-3 – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics
History links Next game: Bates College (DH) 06/03/2022 | 12 p.m. March 06 (Sun) / 12 p.m. Bates College (DH) Story TROY, NY – Seniors Hudson Livesey and cole paquin combined to drive in four runs to lead the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) …
Chick-fil-A popularity causing traffic problems in CT towns and villages
For nearly eight years, Greg Dembowski has been keeping a close eye on the first Chick-fil-A to open in Connecticut. “It’s a very successful business here in Brookfield,” said Dembowski, the city’s director of economic development. But that’s an understatement, given that the grand opening in October 2014 saw dozens of people lining up to …
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is back in Hartford County
HARTFORD, Connecticut – A tradition returns to the streets of Hartford on March 12. She’s been away since 2019, but Greater Hartford’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is back. And less than two weeks before the march, excitement is already on the minds of those behind the parade. “It’s really moving, the parade is on!” said …
As freeze turns to thaw, golfers swing in Connecticut
The general manager estimated more than 50 golfers hit the East Hartford Golf Club on Thursday. EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – Weeks away from a Nor’easter that blanketed the state in snow, people are swinging again in East Hartford. The East Hartford Golf Club prides itself on making golf available whenever possible, so when temperatures reached …
Hartford Hawks Athletics — Carmen Villalobos scores a season-high 16 points as women’s hoop falls to NJIT
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Youth Carmen Villalobos scored a season-high 16 points as the Hartford women’s basketball team lost 69-52 to NJIT on Saturday. Hartford drops to 2-20 overall and 2-9 in conference while the Highlanders improve to 12-11 overall and 7-5 in the America East. NJIT 69, HARTFORD 52 Hartford opened the game strong, …
CT Pizza Deals for National Pizza Day
It is national pizza dayand pizzerias around the state are offering deals and discounts on pies – in case you need an idea for dinner. This is where you will find cheese specialties today. Frank Pepe Pizzeria NapoletanaVarious places Pepe’s Rewards customers now get 3 times more points on their orders. Pepe’s has locations in …
Something’s Brewing: Little Oak Café | Connecticut News
CANTON, CT (WFSB) – Making things happen is what the Little Oak Café in Canton is all about. Chef David Borselle had to close a restaurant, Park & Oak in West Hartford, because of the pandemic, but he always knew his return was coming. “I was sure of what I could do as a chef,” …
Fans react to Tom Brady’s retirement announcement – NBC Connecticut
Tom Brady announced his retirement on Tuesday, confirming reports over the weekend that he was ending his NFL career after 22 seasons. Love it or hate it, Connecticut football fans had a lot to say about it, especially in our state divided between New England and New York sports fans. “Honestly, it’s a shame. He …
Connecticut cycling studios pivot during pandemic era of home workouts
Joining a spinning class is more than a workout, it’s about camaraderie. At least that’s what the Vice President of Experience at CycleBar Tevia Celli thinks. According to Celli, that’s the very thing that spin class participants lost when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered studios for several months. “It’s great to be able to train at …
Mass services run ahead of Christmas amid pandemic – NBC Connecticut
[ad_1] Christmas is almost here, and some churches in the state have held their annual services for the first time on Christmas Eve in nearly two years. The unified harmony of the instruments is a familiar sound to so many who have been eagerly awaiting to come together on Christmas Eve. Valerie McDonald has called …
Conard Girls Basketball celebrates 50 years – We-Ha
[ad_1] Southington spoils the party with a win at West Hartford on Thursday night. The 50th anniversary of Conard women’s basketball was celebrated at halftime. Conard vs. Southington Girls Basketball. December 23, 2021. Photo credit: Paul Palmer By Paul Palmer Thursday night was to celebrate the start of women’s sports in West Hartford, and in …
PJ Day in West Hartford supports Connecticut children – We-Ha
[ad_1] West Hartford public school students, teachers and administrators donated to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and in return were able to wear their pajamas for the day. PJ Day at Hall High School. Courtesy photo By Ronni Newton Students and teachers at West Hartford Public Schools spent a day of school in their pajamas – …
Digital health ID for upcoming COVID-19 vaccination status in Connecticut – NBC Connecticut
[ad_1] Some establishments already require proof of vaccination prior to entry. Now there will be a new way to deliver this information in Connecticut: a digital health identifier. The technology is similar to vaccine passports used in other states. Governor Ned Lamont announced on Friday that he would be in Connecticut by the end of …
Newington, CT Coronavirus updates and news for December 5
[ad_1] Southington, Connecticut | 1 day Many local Christmas tree farms are taking COVID-19 precautions to ensure you and your family have a happy vacation. (Shutterstock) SOUTHINGTON, CT – As the nation recovers from the coronavirus pandemic and looks back on the hardships of last year’s holiday season – which involved a lot of social …
Fairfield County enjoys flurry of new restaurants
[ad_1] Gofer Ice Cream’s new Ridgefield location opens on November 21. Contribution photo. The past few weeks have seen a flurry of new Fairfield County restaurants that have opened or are ready for a near start. But while this new wave of restaurants and takeout offers more dining options in the region, many businesses in …
Mentor holding toy drive for Connecticut Big Brothers Big Sisters
[ad_1] Donations benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters Nutmeg, of whom Vinny DiNatale has been a mentor for over a decade. GLASTONBURY, Connecticut – Vinny DiNatale dedicates his life to helping the youth of the Greater Hartford area. A West Hartford resident, he is a Bus Driver for Glastonbury Public Schools and a Big Brother Mentor …
small businesses in CT participate in Small Business Saturday | Connecticut News
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – Today is Small Business Saturday and many local stores are counting on you for the much needed economic boost. MGN Many businesses here in West Hartford will be open today. From clothing stores to pottery to dining outlets, today it’s all about local shopping and keeping the money in …
Governor Lamont appoints Shannon Jacovino as Ombudsman for Ministry of Development Services
[ad_1] Press Releases 11/19/2021 Governor Lamont appoints Shannon Jacovino as Ombudsman for Ministry of Development Services (HARTFORD, CT) – Gov. Ned Lamont today announced he is appointing Shannon Jacovino of West Hartford as ombudsperson for the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services. Jacovino will succeed Edward Mambruno, who recently retired. In this role, Jacovino will work …
Medicare penalizes 26 CT hospitals for high readmission rates
[ad_1] Twenty-six Connecticut hospitals will lose some of their Medicare reimbursement payments over the next year as a penalty for having too many readmitted patients, according to new data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Nationally, Medicare is cutting payments to 2,499 hospitals, or about 47% of all facilities, with the average penalty …
Former political parties make a comeback as Republicans drop out – NBC Connecticut
[ad_1] It’s not just Democrats and Republicans on the ballot in West Hartford this election. Voters will soon see the A Connecticut Party return to the polls for the first time since the 1990s. The party was formed by Lowell Weicker, who was later elected governor as a third candidate. Weicker is known to have …
CT Public Works Crews Prepare for Northeast Weather
[ad_1] The day focused on cleaning the debris collection basins, but the work didn’t stop there. HARTFORD, Conn – Towns and villages in Connecticut spent Monday morning and afternoon preparing for a Nor’easter. The day focused on cleaning the debris collection basins, but the work didn’t stop there. Cities and towns are also closely monitoring …
Best Small Towns in Connecticut: New Report
[ad_1] CONNECTICUT – The growth of large cities in the United States has started to slow, and urban core counties are experiencing population declines for the first time in a decade. The spotlight is now on the suburbs and small towns. Few states handle this type of urban / suburban planning better than Connecticut. Personal …
Mask term ends in West Hartford | Connecticut News
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – At midnight on Friday, West Hartford repealed its mandate as a mask. West Hartford is in the COVID-19 yellow zone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is a low level of community transmission. The news was welcome to members of gyms and fitness companies, who …
Connecticut joins the revival of the espresso martini
[ad_1] And the trend has been somewhat controversial with headlines like: “More Martinis Espresso!” “Why Bartenders Hate the Hottest Drink on the Planet”, on Grubstreet and “How the Espresso Martini Became the World’s Most Famous Cocktail”, on The Guardian. So, has the trend reached nutmeg state? Some Connecticut bar professionals say so. Albert Greenwood, co-owner …
The day – Local rally: the Thames remains undefeated
[ad_1] Norwich – Thames River went undefeated with a 46-12 victory over VG Techs in a Connecticut Technical Conference football game on Saturday. Jake Brenek threw three touchdown passes, two to Cam Topkin as Thames River (5-0, 5-0) remained tied at three atop the CTC standings with Cheney Tech and Quinebaug Valley. Seth Cunningham ran …
Anime Club Library, Cops Searching for Text: West Hartford Daily
[ad_1] Hey, West Hartford … Here’s everything you need to know to get a good start this Friday. Here is everything that is happening in the city today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Partly sunny, hot and humid. High: 78 Low: 63. Here are the best stories in West Hartford today: …
Challenges continue for Connecticut restaurants as they set tables for months to come
[ad_1] A recent survey released by the Connecticut Restaurant Association found that 88% of restaurant owners believe the COVID-19 Delta variant is slowing their business. HARTFORD, Connecticut – Colder temperatures coming in a few weeks, staff issues and rising costs – it’s the taste of reality for many restaurant owners in Connecticut. A recent survey …
Begging and Mother Goose: West Hartford Daily
[ad_1] Happy Wednesday, residents of West Hartford! Let all of you know what’s going on locally to start today on an informed note. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Cloudy and sunny weather. High: 72 Low: 53. Here are the best stories in West Hartford today: Begging, ATV ban on West Hartford …
11-hour surgery for this liver cancer patient: and now to live a life | Hartford Hospital
[ad_1] 05 October 2021 Half-empty people might think Louis Tafuto, 72, is out of luck because he has had cancer three times: colorectal in 2014, prostate in 2018, and liver in 2021. Half-full folks – which are Louis and his wife Yvonne – would consider the West Hartford man lucky, as he survived all three. …
Sale (for sale), private concert: West Hartford Daily
[ad_1] Happy Tuesday, neighbors. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s going on in West Hartford today. First, the weather forecast for the day: Cloudy with a brief shower. High: 62 Low: 52. Here are the best stories in West Hartford today: $ 1.5 million estate is put on the market in West Hartford …
Southington, CT Coronavirus updates and news for October 3
[ad_1] Southington, Connecticut | 1d Here’s how Southington compares to Connecticut for coronavirus infections and vaccinations. Southington recorded 14.2 average daily cases per 100,000 population and a positive test rate of 4.30% between September 12 and 25. (Chris Dehnel / Patch) SOUTHINGTON, CT – Connecticut coronavirus infection numbers have moved in the right direction lately, …
Winter weather forecast for West Hartford: view daily forecast
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, CT – With the official start of winter 2021-2022 just over two months away, some West Hartford residents may be eager for the colder weather to arrive to plan some exciting winter fun. Long-term specific weather forecasts can help plan the outdoor activities best suited to cooler temperatures. To help you plan …
Crash wreaks havoc, Holy Family retreats: West Hartford Daily
[ad_1] Hello, residents of West Hartford. It’s me again, Chris Dehnel, your West Hartford Daily host. Are you a local business owner or trader in West Hartford? Our premium local sponsorships keep you on top of inboxes in town every morning. Contact us here for the truth. First of all, the weather forecast for the …
Letter: Climate Change Cannot Be Ignored – We-Ha
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Hartford man arrested, charged with risk of minor injury after pointing handgun at victim
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, CONN., (WTNH) – West Hartford Police have arrested and charged a local man with risk of injury to a minor after aggressively pointing a handgun at the victim late Friday afternoon. There are reports that officers were dispatched to Hillcrest Ave after receiving a call about someone pointing a handgun during a …
Hartford Hawks Athletics – Volleyball falls in four sets against Dartmouth
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut – Junior Maddie lindsay and first year student Camryn Luginbuhl combined for 28 kills to lead the Hartford volleyball team, but that wasn’t enough as the Hawks fell to league foe Ivy Dartmouth in four sets on Hartford’s matchday two Hawks Invitational inside the Hartford Volleyball Gym Friday night. The Hawks …
Hartford Hawks Athletics – Baseball Complete Coaching Staff
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut – Steve malinowski, who was recently elevated to the head coach of the Hartford baseball team after spending the past 10 seasons as an assistant coach, added notable alumni TJ Ward and John Slusarz to the coaching staff of the Hawks. STEVE MALINOWSKI – HEAD COACHUniversity of Hartford Acting Vice President …
Hartford Hawks Athletics – CCSU Mens Soccer Tops, 1-0
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut – Junior midfielder Addrian knights-browne marked in the 63rd minute against Central Connecticut and the Hartford men’s soccer team held on for a 1-0 victory over the Blue Devils on Tuesday night at Al-Marzook Field. Knights-Browne controlled a senior pass Tomer drimmer deep into the box and redirected it low to …
CBIA BizCast: Response to West Hartford ‘Fast and Furious’ Pandemic |
[ad_1] CBIA BizCast host Ali Warshavsky chats with West Hartford Mayor Shari Cantor and Director of Economic Development Kristen Gorski about their efforts to keep the city’s business districts in full swing. boom during the pandemic. Cantor said his team was very proactive during the height of the pandemic, including purchasing and installing jersey barriers …
West Hartford Digest: What’s Going On, September 1 edition
[ad_1] Hello West Hartford. It is the first day of September. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know in the city. First, the weather forecast for Wednesday: Potentially heavy rains are coming. High: 69 Low: 58. Here are the best stories in West Hartford today: West Hartford player wins $ 100,000 in high …
Hartford landlords and tenants affected as Supreme Court allows evictions to resume
[ad_1] HARTFORD, Connecticut (WTNH) – It has been more than a year since the government banned evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But now the Supreme Court has ruled that homeowners can start the process on people who don’t pay. Hartford owners say it’s kind of a relief and a burden on their shoulders for …
Connecticut lawmakers and advocates call for solutions to juvenile crime
[ad_1] HARTFORD, Connecticut – Democrats and Republicans speak out on how to address the current issue of deterring youth crime, especially burglaries and auto theft. At a press conference today, leaders of the Connecticut Justice Alliance (CTJA), Tow Youth Justice Institute (TYJI) and ACLU-CT, along with other state leaders and activists , called on lawmakers …
The return of the school year means the return of a sleep schedule | Connecticut News
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – School is almost back, which means homework and testing is back. It also means adjusting their sleep routine after summer vacation. A good night’s sleep can be the difference between a good or a bad day at school. A Connecticut Children’s Medical Center doctor said the best way for …
This Popular Farm / Restaurant Serves Connecticut’s Best Ice Cream, New Report Says
[ad_1] If you only had time to make one ice cream on a hot summer day, a new report says there is only one dairy in Connecticut that hits the bar for good ice cream. That dairy is Arethusa Farm, located in the Borough of Bantam, Litchfield County. Known for its high buttery fat content …
West Hartford officials take proactive approach to new marijuana law guidelines
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD – The state is one week away from legalizing recreational marijuana, and many questions remain as cities and law enforcement agencies scramble to figure out how to implement and enforce the new law. In West Hartford, authorities are taking a proactive approach. The director general is carrying out a study that he …
West Hartford Firefighter Named Connecticut Firefighter of the Year – We-Ha
[ad_1] Firefighter / paramedic Rocco Laudato was honored Tuesday as the American Legion’s Connecticut Firefighter of the Year for 2020. Left to Right: General Manager Matt Hart, Senior Vice-Commander Jeff Linden, Junior Vice-Commander Heidi-Anne Mooney, Former Station Commander Jeff Cole, Mayor Shari Cantor, Firefighter / Paramedic Rocco Laudato and American Legion’s CT Firefighter of the …
Travelers’ Championship taking place this week; West Hartford pays homage to MLK with mural
[ad_1] Posted: June 20, 2021 / 10:00 a.m. EDT / Update: June 18, 2021 / 3:55 PM EDT Connecticut‘s biggest sporting event will take place next week, and while the Travelers’ Championship is open to the public, it won’t be back to normal just yet. We take you to TPC River Highlands for a preview …
Vehicle crashes at dry cleaning facility
[ad_1] June 16, 2021Update: June 16, 2021 3:38 p.m. WEST HARTFORD – Police say a Honda rider smashed a window at a dry cleaning facility in West Hartford. Police and firefighters attended Dry Kleaning by McKleans on Albany Avenue on Wednesday “on report of a car in a building,” police spokesman Lt. Aaron Vafiades wrote …
7 Connecticut Bike Trails To Add A Little Adventure To Your Summer
[ad_1] Bike paths are plentiful in Connecticut. And why shouldn’t they be? With this amount of picturesque forests, quaint villages and abandoned railroad tracks, this state is ripe for exploration on a two-wheeled machine. There are cycle paths paved or lined with crushed stone or carved into the earth, passing through towns, sculpture gardens, state …
CT on deck to allow varsity athletes to benefit from their names and likenesses | New
[ad_1] HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – Connecticut is poised to become the next state to allow college student-athletes to benefit from their own names and likenesses. MGN The state Senate passed the bill on Tuesday night. “This bill really addresses a basic equity issue: These students – who are mostly minority students – have helped the …
Unemployment in these 25 CT cities has doubled – or worse
[ad_1] As Connecticut encourages residents to re-enter the workforce, new job estimates show the varying economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic statewide. The Department of Labor released its annual estimates of unemployment in each Connecticut city averaging over the full 12 months of 2020 and prior years, deriving data from surveys. The data itself is …
Hartford residents share their Memorial Day weekend travel plans amid rain and Friday night traffic
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut (WTNH) – Rain or no rain – many people are traveling on this first day of the long vacation weekend. Friday night, and the sun went down early, the clouds came out and the rain rained down. Throw that in on top of a typical Memorial Day traffic; Friday night turned …
Blue Back Square sold to Connecticut real estate development company
[ad_1] WEST HARTFORD, Conn., May 25, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Charter Realty & Development Corp. is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of Blue Back Square, one of the area’s most desirable destinations, offering some of the best entertainment, dining, retail and housing experiences in the region. Greater hartford Region. Located at 65 Memorial …
Restaurants may start asking for billions of dollars in relief – NBC Connecticut
[ad_1] The pandemic has taken its toll on the restaurant industry, but help in the form of government grants is on the horizon. Restaurants can start filling out their applications for some $ 28.6 billion on Friday. “This fund is going to be incredible because it will help us to attract more people, to employ …
Locals Respond to President’s Proposal for Universal Kindergarten | New
[ad_1] HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – Thursday marks the 11th day in President Joe Biden’s term. In his first address to Congress, the President announced his proposal to provide better access to education. The plan included a $ 1.8 trillion investment in child care, education and paid family leave in the United States. President Biden delivers …
Top 10 Best Connecticut High Schools Ranked by US News & World Report
[ad_1] This week, US News & World Report published their 2021 Best High Schools ranking. The publication reviewed nearly 24,000 US public high schools; 205 Connecticut schools made their rankings. Ridgefield was in the top 10, placing 8th overall. According to the report, Ridgefield High School was # 469 in national rankings and # 7 …
What is a ghost kitchen? No-dining restaurants are emerging in Connecticut
[ad_1] It’s not October, but ghosts are popping up all over the state. And rather than ghosts and screams, they bring food right to your doorstep. If you’ve gone through your delivery apps and noticed places you’ve never heard of without a noticeable restaurant dining room, there’s a good chance you’re ordering in a ghost …