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The Weekly Wrap: EPA Wants To Get Rid of Emissions Reporting for Industrial Polluters
DOT cuts funds for projects that don’t promote cars, California moves to pass SB 79, and more. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member...
Political Newcomer Seeks Wooster Square Alder Seat
Laura Glesby Photo Amanda Martinelli: "Community building is where it’s at.” Amanda Martinelli envisions a more affordable, closer-knit community in Wooster Square and the Mill River district. She hopes to enact that vision as the alder of Ward 8....

DEEP reminds people that almost all wildfires are caused by humans
(WFSB) - Wildfire season in Connecticut is approaching. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on Wednesday sought to remind people of that. DEEP said the typical fall wildfire season runs from October through the first...

Here Are the Most Haunted Places in All 50 States
With a history as rich as the United States, we shouldn't be surprised that every state has paranormal tales to tell. From abandoned asylums to creaky hotels, the United States is home to countless eerie destinations that are believed to be...

What it’s like flying Aer Lingus' Airbus A321XLR to Ireland
The newest aircraft in the Aer Lingus fleet is the Airbus A321XLR. Designed for long, thin routes like those across the Atlantic (the "XLR" stands for "Extra Long Range"), the single-aisle jet promises the range of some wide-body aircraft with...

Powerhouse of Blues brings harmonica virtuoso Mark Hummel to Historic Folsom
Historic Folsom welcomes a true blues titan this weekend as Grammy-nominated harmonica virtuoso Mark Hummel headlines this Sunday’s Powerhouse of Blues series. The Sunday afternoon show at Powerhouse Pub will be offering an up-close experience...


Surf City Badge Sales Near $1 Million; Costs Rising Next Year
(Photo by Jack Reynolds) Despite a change in time to ensure a quorum, regular attendees of Surf City Borough Council meetings turned out for the Sept. 10 morning session but did not offer any public comment before the governing body unanimously...

Huskies return home, looking to snap two-game losing streak when they battle Ball State
EAST HARTFORD — The UConn Huskies return home to take on the Ball State Cardinals at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field Saturday at 3:30 pm on CBS Sports Network. Saturday's game is the fifth all-time match-up between the Huskies and...

Leadership Spotlight - Mr. Robert Kazimer
Sometimes, an adventure becomes more than you anticipate—it becomes your life. For Robert Kazimer, Deputy to the Commanding General at the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence, that adventure has spanned more than 50 years of service. In 1974, a...

Black Stone Cherry Announce 'Celebrate' EP With New Single Neon Eyes
Photo: Photo: Jimmy Fontaine Black Stone Cherry have announced a new EP. Produced by the band and recorded at High Street Studios in Bowling Green in their home state of Kentucky, the seven-track 'Celebrate' is set for digital release on March 6...

‘We got you a ball!’: Red Sox fan catches ball next to seat reserved for late grandfather
BOSTON — A New England native said she got a special sign from her late grandfather Sunday night as the Red Sox hosted the Yankees at Fenway Park. Her story is now going viral on TikTok. Emily Guerrero, a Connecticut native, told Boston 25 her...

Riding In A Towed RV Or Camper Is Illegal In These US States
There are 34 states that ban riding in at least one kind of RV travel trailer. That means having passengers in your towed camper can get you pulled over in most of the country. Does that mean the laws in the other 16 states say it's OK to ride in...

Men’s Soccer Sets to Host Mercy on Wednesday After Recent Win
The West Chester University men's soccer team, with a record of 2-1-0, will host Mercy (2-2) for a match at Rockwell Field on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Following a strong 3-1 win against Southern Connecticut State, West Chester aims to build momentum...

Letter to the Editor: From the Parking Authority
As Chairman of the Norwalk Parking Authority (Park Norwalk), I am writing to clarify the role and importance of our organization, especially in light of recent conversations emerging during the 2025 mayoral race. I’ve proudly served on Park...

Claire’s Corner Copia, a Vegetarian Restaurant in New Haven, Marks 50 Years With A New Cookbook
New Haven is often known for its famous style of Neapolitan pizza, but this major Connecticut city is also home to an eclectic mix of epicurean offerings. Among the city’s other restaurants, coffee shops, and cafes, Claire’s Corner Copia is a...
Health officials from 10 Northeast states officially band together
After months of informal talks, health officials from 10 Northeastern states have announced they’re forming a bloc called the Northeast Public Health Collaborative to issue vaccine guidance and coordinate public health efforts independent of the...

Finding Freedom in the Flow of Life
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore bardo...
Zanor column: Killingly football, and a Futures League Hot Stove
Just thought I’d empty out my reporter’s notebook while hoping the Boston Red Sox can avoid a late September swoon during the final week of the MLB season. Poll watching again After the first week of the high school football season, Killingly...