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The restaurant with the "best" prime rib in CT has been named. The new list has all 50 states.
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (439+ words) It's not easy to find a restaurant that carries that magic entree prime rib and when it's there the meat often doesn't meet the tender, juicy, flavorful expectations. But a nationwide survey done by Mashed. com using artificial intelligence'came up…...
Former CT state treasurer resigns from embattled municipal board. He cites "significant" concerns
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (595+ words) Shawn Wooden, the former state treasurer who also previously served as Hartford City Council president, has resigned from the Hartford Pension Commission, saying "I no longer feel comfortable serving on the Commission" in light of "significant fiduciary and ethical concerns…...
Four complaints filed against former interim chancellor; CSCU faculty vote no confidence in system
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1481+ words) Fallout continues concerning the departure of the former CSCU Interim Chancellor O. John Maduko following allegations of sexual harassment against him last month. Connecticut State Colleges and Universities spokesperson Sam Norton confirmed Thursday that the state higher education system is aware…...
At CT landlords brunch, LGBTQ tenants protest opposition of eviction reform bill
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (487+ words) A brunch hosted Thursday by Connecticut landlords that was billed as a chance to strengthen housing opportunities for LGBTQ+ residents instead turned into a flashpoint in a larger debate about eviction reform. As members of the Connecticut Apartment Association arrived…...
Woman in her 20s injured in overnight shooting in Hartford
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (112+ words) A woman was treated at a hospital following an overnight shooting in Hartford. Police responded to the 100 block of Westland Street for a Shot Spotter alert on Thursday at 12: 18 a. m. before learning that a gunshot victim arrived at a hospital seeking…...
CT Senate bids farewell to leader called "conscience of the Connecticut legislature
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1540+ words) State senators and friends hailed outgoing Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney on Wednesday as a living legend ahead of his retirement after 46 years as one of the most influential players at the state Capitol. In a highly unusual event,…...
Misinformation surrounds CT technology hub plan. What's going there is for "workforce of tomorrow'
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (621+ words) With Hartford-related Facebook pages overrun with messages warning of a massive data center planned downtown, Mayor Arunan Arulampalam says the controversy is based on false information " and that he'll clear it up today. Arulampalam said the project planned for Windsor…...
Inspector General finds "no doubt" CT officer was justified in shooting of knife-wielding man
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (680+ words) The Connecticut Office of Inspector General has found "no doubt" that a Bridgeport police officer was justified when he opened fire on a knife-wielding man who charged at him in May 2024. The details of the investigation were released Monday by…...
CT mixed-use investment property sells for $3. 8 million. Dubbed "unique in scale and character.
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (312+ words) A mixed-use investment property "in the heart" a town center has been sold for $3. 8 million. The property at 33-39 North Main Street and 24-25 Wallace Ave. is in downtown Wallingford's town center, according to O, R&L Commercial. The building at 33 North…...
Ned Lamont to run for third term as governor. It's been won once in 200 years
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (534+ words) After months of delays, Gov. Ned Lamont will be running for a third term as governor, a highly difficult feat that has been accomplished by only one other Connecticut politician during the past 200 years. Lamont will be filing the necessary…...