1+ day, 5+ min ago   (266+ words) HARTFORD, CT " A Hartford Superior Court jury last week convicted a Hartford man of kidnapping and killing a 42-year-old Farmington resident in 2010. According to state officials, the jury on Jan. 29 found Shawn Milner, 35, of Hartford, guilty of two counts of…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (181+ words) PORTSMOUTH, NH " The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire will hold the second session of its Elinor Williams Hooker Tea Talk Series on Feb. 8 as part of Black History Month programming. The event, titled "The Balm in Gilead: Black Preacher…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (466+ words) By Maya McFadden, New Haven Independent NORTH HAVEN, CT " North Haven's Board of Education has sued New Haven's Board of Education for allegedly failing over the past four years to fully pay the suburb for special education services it has…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (363+ words) STAMFORD, CT " Mayor Caroline Simmons and Stamford Early Childhood Education Coordinator D'Naysha Brown this week announced the launch of the Stamford Early Childhood Scholars Initiative, a new scholarship program designed to support families facing financial hardship while strengthening the city's…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (257+ words) WEST HARTFORD, CT " A home in West Hartford suffered significant smoke damage following an overnight fire that originated and was contained to the attic. According to the West Hartford Fire Department, which issued a release Thursday morning on the blaze,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (265+ words) WEST HARTFORD, CT " State officials have announced millions in funding to help 13 towns/cities redevelop properties, including West Hartford. Gov. Ned Lamont recently announced his administration is releasing $28.2 million in state grants to support the remediation and assessment of 16 blighted…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (187+ words) From the League of Women Voters of Hamden and North Haven HAMDEN, CT " The League of Women Voters of Hamden and North Haven will host its Breakfast with the Legislators event to connect with Connecticut legislators to discuss issues that…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (418+ words) STAMFORD, CT " The Stamford Zoning Board this week denied a proposal to construct 60 townhomes and a 201-unit apartment building with associated amenities at 23 Barry Place, the site that formerly housed the Conair Corporation in Waterside. A motion to deny was…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (234+ words) HARTFORD, CT " Hartford police Monday announced a murder charge for a Vernon man accused of shooting and killing a Hartford resident in 2017. According to the Hartford Police Department, the suspect has been identified as Rakeem Grant, 37, of 1085 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon....

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (148+ words) HARTFORD, CT " City police are investigating a shooting in Hartford at midday Monday, resulting in one man going to the hospital. The Hartford Police Department is investigating a shooting at 12 Warner St. Ext., which took place at about 12:03 p.m. on Monday....