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DACC to consider termination of Adult Education staff members, Provost resignation - AOL
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (254+ words) DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) " The Danville Area Community College Board of Trustees will consider terminating two high ranking Adult Education staff members during its meeting this week. During that same meeting, the board will also consider a resignation agreement for the Vice…...
CT Bond Commission approves $652 M in spending for programs
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (870+ words) Westfair Communications CT Bond Commission approves $652 M in spending for programs Connecticut's State Bond Commission, chaired by Gov. Ned Lamont, on May 29 approved spending $652, 674, 141 for a variety of programs that cover areas such as early childhood education, housing, technology, public…...
Woman injured as robber opens fire in Bagalkot
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (19+ words) A woman was injured in Bagalkot during a robbery when a shooter accidentally hit her; the suspect was arrested....
After losing CT Senate endorsement, Lucy Dathan seeks reelection to state House seat
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (602+ words) State Rep. Lucy Dathan announced on May 21 that she is running for re-election for District 142, after losing the Democratic endorsement for District 26 state senate race against Weston First Selectman Samnatha Nestor. If elected, this would be Dathan's fifth term. Tina…...
St. Johns County firefighters rescue 11 ducklings from sewer
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (143+ words) firstcoastnews. com St. Johns County firefighters rescue 11 ducklings from sewer To stream FCN on your phone, you need the FCN app. Download the FCN app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave,…...
Which Senators talked the most during CT's legislative session?
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (1432+ words) Posted By: David Fortier May 31, 2026 by Angela Eichhorst and Ginny Monk, CT Mirror May 28, 2026 Just days before the end of the legislative session, Sen. Rob Sampson, R-Wolcott, presented his fifth amendment after as many hours of debate to a piece…...
Game Recap: Connecticut Sun 84, Los Angeles Sparks 81 (05/30/26)
14+ hour, 53+ min ago (58+ words) WNBA Game Recap: Connecticut Sun 84, Los Angeles Sparks 81 (05/30/26) In a game that featured 11 lead changes, the Sun held off the Sparks for an 8481 win. The Sun improve to 2-8 on the season, as the Sparks drop to 4....
Milton, N. H. police shooting injures man, schools closed
1+ day, 52+ min ago (187+ words) Police shot and injured a man in Milton, N. H. , on Wednesday night, prompting the closure on Thursday of Milton Elementary School and Nute Middle High School. According to the New Hampshire Attorney General's office, Farmington police were dispatched to an address…...
Commentary: Berkeley's soda tax deserves wider attention
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (499+ words) Before the 2014 election, soda tax campaigns in at least 31 American cities had been defeated by the beverage industry. Richmond and El Monte " cities on opposite ends of the state " tried and lost two years prior, drowned by industry spending and…...
CT state parks, trails and dams about to get major upgrades. Here's where the funding is going
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (215+ words) Connecticut's state parks are about to get a major facelift, as the state has committed $45 million in funds for trail and infrastructure improvements, aiming to ensure that outdoor recreational parks, dams and trails remain in good condition for those looking…...