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The Weekly Wrap: EPA Wants To Get Rid of Emissions Reporting for Industrial Polluters
Political Newcomer Seeks Wooster Square Alder Seat

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....

Owner:  Paul Bass
DEEP reminds people that almost all wildfires are caused by humans

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...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Here Are the Most Haunted Places in All 50 States

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...

Owner:  Donald Graham
What it’s like flying Aer Lingus' Airbus A321XLR to Ireland

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...

Owner:  Ric Elias
Powerhouse of Blues brings harmonica virtuoso Mark Hummel to Historic Folsom

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...

Owner:  Adam Frick & Bill Sullivan
Elizabeth (Betty) Mary Wascavage

Elizabeth (Betty) Mary Wascavage

Elizabeth (Betty) Mary Wascavage, a longtime special education teacher in St. Mary’s County, died Sept. 3, 2025, at Southern Maryland Hospice. She was 65. Born Oct. 28, 1959, in Ansonia, Connecticut, she was the daughter of John and Katherine...

Owner:  Kathy Hollyer
Surf City Badge Sales Near $1 Million; Costs Rising Next Year

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...

Owner:  Travers Family
Huskies return home, looking to snap two-game losing streak when they battle Ball State

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...

Owner:  Michael Schroeder

Julie Andrews Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of actress Julie Andrews. Personal Birth date: October 1, 1935 Birth place: Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom Birth name: Julia Elizabeth Wells Father: Edward Wells, teacher Mother: Barbara...

Owner:  Bradley Family
Leadership Spotlight - Mr. Robert Kazimer

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...

Owner:  American Government
Black Stone Cherry Announce 'Celebrate' EP With New Single Neon Eyes

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...

Owner:  Nigel Sachdev & Kathy Thi Harper
‘We got you a ball!’: Red Sox fan catches ball next to seat reserved for late grandfather

‘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...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Riding In A Towed RV Or Camper Is Illegal In These US States

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...

Owner:  Great Hill Partners
Men’s Soccer Sets to Host Mercy on Wednesday After Recent Win
Letter to the Editor: From the Parking Authority

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...

Owner:  Chapman Hyperlocal Media
Claire’s Corner Copia, a Vegetarian Restaurant in New Haven, Marks 50 Years With A New Cookbook

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...

Owner:  Chris Sorensen
Finding Freedom in the Flow of Life

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...

Owner:  Tricycle Foundation Inc (Non-Profit)
Zanor column: Killingly football, and a Futures League Hot Stove

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...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.

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