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New Book Details Photography Of The Lower Valley

THE VALLEY — Derby, native Dr. Joseph M. DiRienzo, in collaboration with the Derby Historical Society, recently published his fifth book detailing the colorful history of Derby and the other towns of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. This latest collaborative endeavor focuses on the history of photography in the...

Derby, CT · 1d
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9 Old-Fashioned Connecticut Yarn Shops Where Knitters Can Find Rare Skeins And Specialty Yarns Big Chains Don’t Carry

A yarn shop can be a dangerous place for anyone who already has six unfinished knitting projects at home. One beautiful skein catches your eye, and suddenly you’re planning a seventh. Well, that escalated quickly. Old-fashioned Connecticut yarn shops offer specialty fibers and unusual selections that can make even...

Connecticut · 1d
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Over 175 Artists Fill This Connecticut Holiday Market With Handmade Gifts And Christmas Treasures

Over 175 artists. That’s a lot of creative people making holiday shopping considerably more difficult for anyone who struggles to choose presents. Because how are you supposed to pick just one favorite?. A Connecticut holiday market showcases work from more than 175 artists, giving shoppers an enormous selection of...

Guilford, CT · 1d
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Front Porch News from Wallingford, Meriden, Southington, Cheshire and Plainville

Front Porch news from Wallingford, Meriden, Southington, Cheshire and Plainville.

Plainville, CT · 1d

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Gampel family sues Connecticut, UConn following renaming of pavilion

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Gampel family is suing the state of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut, along with its Board of Trustees, claiming that it violated an existing agreement by renaming the Gampel Pavilion, according to a civil complaint filed Wednesday. The lawsuit, filed by the daughters...

Connecticut · 1d

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Ripton Parish Members Make Donation To Shelton School

On Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, members of Shelton’s Ripton Parish Chapter, NSDAR, presented a check for $300.00 and supplies collected at Shelton’s Stop ‘n Shop to Darla Franklin, Principal at Sunnyside School, 418 River Rd., Shelton. Adrienne Such presented the check and members of the Ripton Parish...

Shelton, CT · 2d

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Vineyard Wind and Revolution Wind Reach Complete Buildout

There were hours of hearings, years of permitting, bluster in Washington, embarrassing mechanical failures and lawsuits galore. But after more than a decade of planning and construction, the nation’s first two large-scale offshore wind energy farms have reached full commercial operation off the Vineyard’s coast. Vineyard Wind and...

Rhode Island · 2d

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Connecticut’s Hidden Bookstore Treasure Trove Where Every Book Is Completely Free

Free books. Not discounted books or a special buy-one-get-one offer. Actually free. Now that’s a concept that could get a book lover into serious trouble. One unusual Connecticut bookstore lets visitors discover books without paying for them, making reading accessible in a wonderfully unexpected way. I love the thought...

New Haven, CT · 2d

Finding Connecticut

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Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford

Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford Seven-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and bandleader Paul Winter will bring his Winter Solstice Celebration ... The post Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

West Hartford, CT · 2d

CT Insider

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8 Connecticut career school renewals were delayed up to 780 days

The Office of Higher Education was up to 780 days late in issuing renewals for eight private career schools thatoperate under its jurisdiction

Connecticut · 1d

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Fairhaven Furniture Announces Expansion of Living Room Furniture Collection in New Haven

Fairhaven Furniture has expanded its living room furniture assortment, adding greater breadth to a collection that includes upholstered seating, occasional furniture, storage pieces and entertainment furnishings. The New Haven retailer’s expanded selection covers several product categories, providing a wider range of furniture styles, configurations and functional options for residential living spaces. The collection includes sofas […]

New Haven, CT · 2d

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Bridgeport Store Sells $100K Powerball Winner to Connecticut Lottery Player

Connecticut Lottery records show $100,000 won on Powerball, $30,000 on UConn Husky Holidays and $10,000 on Keno in prize claims recorded November 10–12, 2026.

Bridgeport, CT · 15h

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Ansonia improves to 8-1 with lopsided win over Derby

(WFSB) - Ansonia improved to 8-1 with a lopsided win over Derby. Halfway through the first quarter, Ansonia was up 8-0 and looking for more. Micah McNeil launched a deep shot for Xavier Docteur, who went up and came down with the football. That put the Chargers on the one-yard-line.

Ansonia, CT · 22h

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Monmouth Holds Off Men’s Basketball, Defeats Bobcats 74-70

Quinnipiac men’s basketball couldn’t complete a late second-half comeback, falling 74-70 to Monmouth. “Softness and selfishness is what beat us tonight,” Quinnipiac coach Tom Pecora said to open his press conference. “Film doesn’t lie, and we’re going to go over it and watch the film tomorrow, and guys are going to be embarrassed.”

Hamden, CT · 1d

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Disability rights groups urge CT to fund home, community-based services

When Ryan Loosemore was 16, he broke his neck in a bicycle accident, altering his life forever. He spent the next two years in a rehabilitation hospital, but he wasn’t able to go home after. Loosemore said his mother didn’t have the support needed to care for him.

Connecticut · 2d

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Ansonia Senior Center Upcoming Bingo Games

ANSONIA — The Ansonia Senior Center has two bingo events coming up on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8. The following text and flyers were submitted by the center:. The Valley Pharmacy is sponsoring an “In The Know BINGO.” The topic will be DIABETES. This is a friendly educational game of BINGO as players mark off squares as they learn quick easy facts about Diabetes. This will be held at The Ansonia Senior Center 65 Main St 2nd Floor, Ansonia, on December 7th, 2026, from 1:00-2:00. Please call the center to reserve your spot: 203-736-5933.

Ansonia, CT · 2d

CT Insider

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Protesters rally against license plate cameras across Connecticut Thursday

Rallies were held in West Hartford, Middletown, New Haven and several other communities.

Connecticut · 2d

The Bulletin

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Is Planet Fitness open in Connecticut on Thanksgiving 2026? See hours

Gym buffs hoping to squeeze in a workout on Thanksgiving this year may find some Planet Fitness locations closed for the holiday. The membership-based gym chain, founded in New Hampshire in 1992, operates more than 2,900 fitness centers across all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. Connecticut has 42 locations , including one in Norwich, one in New Haven and two in Danbury, according to Planet Fitness' online gym locator. This year, Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26. Although many Planet Fitness locations are typically open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, some may have limited operating hours that day. Still, many members plan to make time for a workout during Thanksgiving week, according to a Planet Fitness spokesperson. The company surveyed more than 40,000 gym members, and found that 89% plan to work out the week of Nov. 26. Here's what to know about Planet Fitness Thanksgiving hours for Connecticut in 2026. Is Planet Fitness open in CT on Thanksgiving Day 2026? Since each Planet Fitness gym is independently owned and operated, hours vary by location, according to a company spokesperson. The gyms in Norwich , New Haven and Fairfield will

Connecticut · 16h

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Household Hazardous Waste And Paint Collection

ANSONIA — Do you have paints, cleaners, and other chemicals in your home that you need to dispose of? The Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG) and participating municipalities will sponsor a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Paint Collection event on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026. The new collection event...

Ansonia, CT · 1d

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15.3% of Connecticut children ages 10 to 17 have obesity. A new program aims to help

A new program from Luro Health and two Connecticut community health centers aims to help children and their families build healthier habits.

Connecticut · 1d