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Coastal Flood Advisory Issued for New York, New Jersey, Connecticut
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The advisory began at 8 p.m. Tuesday and will continue until 3 p.m. Wednesday. The advisory covers Staten Island, southern...

The 10 best New England fall getaways for leaf peeping and cozy nights
Nothing quite compares to fall in New England, when the entire region transforms into a patchwork of fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges. As the air turns crisp and the daylight fades a little earlier each evening, the season invites us...

Where you can fly with Breeze Airways from Daytona Beach Airport
Breeze Airways now offers nonstop flights to five destinations from Daytona Beach International Airport. The airline recently added service to Akron/Canton/Cleveland, Ohio, twice a week. Ticket prices for the new routes vary, with one-way fares...

Sounds goDrivers kept hitting tortoises at a Florida state park. Then one woman took action.
Maggie Serus is hard to miss, and that’s the point. It’s a searing summer morning at Honeymoon Island State Park, and just beyond the toll booth, donning a bright orange vest and a leopard print headband, stands the proud 71-year-old. There’s a...

UConn football team travels to Delaware for first meeting since 1998
The Huskies will battle the Blue Hens at 3 p.m. Saturday on ESPN+. It will be the first time the programs meet as FBS members. NEWARK, Del. — The UConn football team is on the road again this Saturday for a matchup against the Delaware Blue Hens...

Veterans traveling tribute wall arrives in Wethersfield as town reflects on 9/11
WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Twenty-four years after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, communities across the state took time to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost. Out of those lives, 161 victims had ties to the state. Gov. Ned Lamont ordered all U.S....

Hartford Topped Connecticut’s Best Outdoor List? That’s Funny
Connecticut's Best Outdoor Destination is in Hartford? MSN just released their list of the top outdoor attractions in every state. Naturally, my attention went straight to Connecticut — and what they listed? Pure poppycock. Their choice was...

From the Farm: ‘Mark Twain’ tribute at Munster luncheon includes humorist’s fame and flaws
Donna Abercrombie of Munster invited me to attend a Sept. 9 luncheon in the gathering space at Southside Christian Church in Munster with the lure of her “special guest speaker being Mark Twain.” Abercrombie, known to many for her more than...

Why The "Shoulder Season" After Labor Day Is Now Peak Travel
Labor Day is over, which means we're finally at the "unofficial end of summer." It's time to check out the new fall foliage map and plan some "shoulder season" travel. But according to Virtuoso, a luxury and experiential travel agency, fall 2025...

Connecticut, Rhode Island, reeling wind giant Orsted sue Trump administration for canceling nearly finished offshore projects
Connecticut, Rhode Island and the developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in the two states said Thursday that they’re suing the Trump administration for stopping the nearly completed project. Rhode Island Attorney...

CT officials look to make state parks a tourism destination
The Connecticut State Park system is looking to expand experiences for visitors, and they need help from the private sector. The goal is to make state parks more of a tourism destination through outdoor recreation. The Department of Energy and...

Married at Chili's? Connecticut couple exchanges vows over Triple Dipper
For most couples, wedding venues range from rustic barns to beachfront resorts. But for Garrett Copeland and Ash Vicious, there was only one place that felt right: Chili’s. With the restaurant’s slogan — “Like No Place Else” — serving as an...

Fleetwood atop Travelers as 1st tour win in sight
Jun 21, 2025, 07:41 PM ET Tommy Fleetwood avoided the type of blunders made Saturday by Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas, never missing a fairway and seizing on the good scoring conditions for a 7-under 63 and a three-shot lead going into the...

The Creepiest Hike in Connecticut Takes You Through the Ruins of a Deserted Village

Connecticut Police Arrest Woman For Reckless Driving At 118 Mph
118 MPH on I-95? Yup, That’ll Get You Arrested If you think Connecticut drivers go too fast already, wait until you hear this one. According to CT State Police, early Tuesday morning (around 1:20 a.m.), a state trooper in Stratford spotted a red...

Rhode Island, Connecticut sue over wind farm project halt
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Connecticut, Rhode Island and the developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in the two states said Thursday that they’re suing the Trump administration for stopping the nearly completed project. Rhode...

Train ticket costs rising in Connecticut
Starting on Labor Day, people who take the train on lines operated by Metro-North saw a hike in ticket prices. As part of a two-phase 10% fare increase, prices rose on Sept. 1 by 5% on six rail lines within the state of Connecticut. These included...

Get Familiar With These MA Beaches That Rank Among USA's Best
Here's a question, Massachusetts residents: Who doesn't like going to the beach? I ask that question already knowing that there are folks out there who probably HATE the beach, but I don't know of anyone personally. I have so many fond memories of...

Popular retailer ‘better than Whole Foods’ to open four new stores in the same state as part of 33 additions in 2025
AMERICANS are set to see dozens of new grocery options as one of the nation’s most beloved chains continues a major expansion. The company has already mapped out 33 new locations for 2025, with four of them popping up in the same state. 3 A...

Connecticut family turns grief into action with blood drive honoring late son
The family of cancer victim Chris Swetzes will host a blood drive in Avon this Saturday to honor his memory and help fight Connecticut's blood shortage. AVON, Conn. — A Connecticut family is turning heartbreak into hope. After losing their son...