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Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham protest WNBA refs from sideline during Fever playoff game
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade weighs in on the treatment Caitlin Clark has received since she entered the WNBA and how the league has handled it on 'The Big Weekend Show.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Indiana Fever stars Caitlin...

Report: Special education schools fail to provide required services
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. Auditors raised concerns on Wednesday that some private special education schools in Connecticut are failing to give...

Patel clashes with skeptical Dems at contentious hearing
FBI Director Kash Patel appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his first oversight hearing Tuesday at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with skeptical Democrats at...
The town of Hannibal can claim actress as her own
Mary B. Shoot Morris (aka Florence Wood) played leading lady in the James Hackett traveling company’s “Walls of Jericho.” As a part of the tour, the production was staged at the Park Theatre, located on the southwest corner of Fifth and Center,...

From Bethesda Magazine: Honey & Friends pairs ice cream and wine
Restaurateur James Alefantis has created a culinary fiefdom of deliciousness with three popular eateries—Comet Ping Pong, Muchas Gracias and Buck’s Fishing and Camping—on the Chevy Chase, D.C., block where Politics and Prose bookstore is located....

Up 71% since June, why this ASX All Ords tech stock could keep charging higher
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Fighting Saints open USHL season with melting-pot roster
The Dubuque Fighting Saints open the United States Hockey League regular season this afternoon with a melting pot of players from around the globe. Dubuque’s roster includes players from 11 states as well as five other countries — Czechia,...

Three area teams roll to wins to all improve to at least three games over .500
It was a great day for the RHAM Raptors, E.O. Smith, and Lyman Memorial Bulldogs volleyball teams. The RHAM Raptors and E.O. Smith Panthers each extended their win streaks. E.O. Smith is the one team that remains undefeated out of all the...

Gov. Lamont Calls On UI To Delay CT Siting Council Vote On Proposed Monopole Project
FAIRFIELD, CT — Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday joined a rally outside the state Capitol to call for a delay in the controversial power transmission project by United Illuminating, which opposed by Fairfield and Bridgeport officials, businesses and...

Lamont asks UI to delay Siting Council vote on Fairfield-Bridgeport monopole plan
Gov. Ned Lamont addresses a crowd of residents and business owners who made a trip to Hartford to fight against a plan to install monopoles in their neighborhood. Fairfield First Selectman Christine Vitale looks on. Photo courtesy of Town of...

Up 46% in a month, why this ASX 300 uranium stock can keep charging higher
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Mexico’s independence Grito echoes at the State Capitol for a decade of celebrations
‘Viva Mexico’ was shouted off the steps of the State Capitol in Hartford on Tuesday afternoon in celebration of 215 years since the first cry of Mexican Independence. The shout is part of a longer chant known as el Grito de Dolores, the first...

‘Under the Stars’ author Beatriz Williams talks shipwrecks, poetry and football
By design, Beatriz Williams lives mostly in the past. “I feel more comfortable in the past than in the present day,” the New York Times bestselling-author said, speaking in August from the lush backyard of her Connecticut home. Author Beatriz...

Book Review: The Widow of Hartforde
The Widow of Hartforde by J.F. Baker Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Historical ISBN: 9798998991318 Print Length: 348 pages Reviewed by Amy Brozio-Andrews Rebecca Easton is struggling in her new life as a preacher’s wife in a Connecticut...

Family from Mesa killed in head-on crash in Texas
Two adults and an 11-year-old boy from Arizona sustained fatal injuries in the crash. MESA, Ariz. — A Valley family of three was killed in a head-on crash in Texas on Monday as they were traveling back to Arizona. The Texas Department of Public...

BOEM orders work stop at Revolution Wind
Written by Nick Blenkey Construction od Revolution SWind is 80% complete,[Photo: Ørsted] Ørsted reports that on August 22, its subsidiary, Revolution Wind LLC, a 50/50 joint venture with Global Infrastructure Partner’s Skyborn Renewables, received...

Rules Aimed To Protect Airline Passengers To Be Scrapped By Feds
Transportation Department plans to scrap rules protecting airline passengers "consistent with Department and administration priorities." Posted Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 8:15 pm ET|Updated Sun, Sep 14, 2025 at 1:47 pm ET Remember the promise of more...

Foxon Traffic-Calming Construction Begun
by Thomas Breen | Sep 3, 2025 2:47 pm Thomas Breen photo Joe Santos: Crossing Foxon is "a heart-pounding experience." Joe Santos, 73, took his life into his hands Wednesday morning as he crossed seven lanes of Foxon Boulevard — from a city-owned...
SECWAC Hosts Author Talk in Old Lyme, Thursday; Book Recounts Mother’s Real Life Escape, Survival on WWII Eastern Front
September 15, 2025 by admin OLD LYME–The Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) this month hosts author Helen Charov in a presentation on her book “Tatyana’s War: Escape and Survival on the Eastern Front in World War II.” The...