9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (288+ words) What has been known as the Connecticut Restaurant Association officially announced Tuesday that has expanded and is now representing the combined restaurant and hospitality industry. "When times are tough, our industry doesn't retreat. We unite, we innovate, we advocate, and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (760+ words) HARTFORD, CT " As subfreezing temperatures strain shelters and warming centers across Connecticut, state lawmakers and shelter service providers warned that the state's homelessness system is operating beyond capacity, leaving thousands exposed to life-threatening conditions and prompting calls for expanded housing…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (221+ words) West Hartford, CT " A new statewide initiative has a goal of advancing upward economic mobility for Connecticut youth and aligning the state's education system with the evolving needs of the workforce. Education, workforce and business leaders on Monday gathered at…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (558+ words) HARTFORD, CT " The Hartford Land Bank (HLB) is continuing its drive to improve homeownership opportunities for city residents with two new housing projects in the city's North End. Representatives from the mayor's office, the HLB, the state Department of Housing…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (365+ words) HARTFORD, CT " It would not be an exaggeration to say that the Women's National Basketball Association owes its success to Connecticut, according to Attorney General William Tong. For that reason, and the team's loyal fanbase, Tong said he was willing…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (337+ words) SOUTHINGTON, CT " The Jude Lane overpass on Interstate 84 has officially been dedicated to Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, the Connecticut state police officer killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop in May 2024. Pelletier's widow, Dominique, and their…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (601+ words) HARTFORD, CT " Attempts by the Women's National Basketball Association to interfere with negotiations for the sale of the Connecticut Sun basketball team could constitute an antitrust violation, US Sen. Richard Blumenthal told WNBA Commissioner Cathy Englebert. The team is owned…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (564+ words) WEST HARTFORD, CT " With the dilapidated facade of the Gozzo Design and Remodeling building in West Hartford in the background, state and town officials announced two new projects that will turn brownfield sites in the town into future sites of…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (383+ words) Once again, residents across Connecticut are gearing up for protests across the state this weekend." While the national movement 50501 has encouraged nationwide protests on Aug. 2 to be held on the theme "Rage Against the Regime," the themes for Connecticut's protests…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (487+ words) NEW BRITAIN, CT " The former steel manufacturing building in the New Britain Business Park has not seen a work crew in decades. After steelmaking ended, the site also served as a storage building before spending at least the past 20 years…...