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Optimism felt by candidates vying to represent Monroe in Hartford

MONROE, Conn. —- Optimism was sky high among candidates in local races, who made stops at polling places this Election Day. The Sun caught up with candidates running for Connecticut’s 112th District, the 21st and 22nd senatorial districts, and even a gubernatorial candidate, Republican senator, Ryan Fazio, who is challenging incumbent Democrat, Ned Lamont at the top of the ticket.

Monroe, CT · 3d
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Coast Guard Looks to Commercial Icebreakers to Keep Northeast Ports Open This Winter

The U.S. Coast Guard is exploring the use of commercial icebreaking vessels to help keep Northeast ports and waterways open this winter, as the service prepares for another season of potentially disruptive ice conditions. In an October 21 Request for Information (RFI) posted on SAM.gov, the Coast Guard is seeking...

Connecticut · 2d
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The Hill

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Connecticut live results: 2026 governor’s election

Connecticut voters on Tuesday will decide their governor for the next four years. Two-term incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont (D) is seeking a third consecutive term. The Constitution State is one of 13 states without any form of term limits. The only other Connecticut governor to win a third term was John G. Rowland in 2002,…

Connecticut · 3d

Eyewitness News

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Connecticut's closest congressional race could be the 5th District

Tuesday, voters are deciding between the Democrat Hayes and Republican Chris Shea.

Connecticut · 3d
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Eyewitness News

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DeLauro retains Connecticut’s 3rd District seat, AP reports

Longtime incumbent Rep. Rosa DeLauro will keep her seat, the Associated Press reported.

Connecticut · 2d

CT Insider

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I-95 lane closures in Connecticut pushed back again. Here’s the new date

The start of the first phase of work has been postponed “due to contractor availability,” DOT said.

Connecticut · 4d

WTNH

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Referendums on the ballots in Norwich, Enfield and Southington

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Norwich, Enfield and Southington are some of the municipalities where residents on Election Day Tuesday will vote on referendums for various projects. Norwich Residents of Norwich have a chance to cast their vote on a $55 million referendum to build a new police headquarters downtown. Police said the new facility would improve […]

Southington, CT · 4d

CT Insider

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3 Connecticut Cheesecake Factory restaurants have 'most loved' status

The Cheesecake Factory, which has been the focus of recent sparring by two presidents, is one of the most popular restaurant chains in Connecticut.

Connecticut · 4d

CT Insider

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Rob Blanchard declares victory over Amybeth Laroche for the 28th state Senate seat in Connecticut

Blanchard said he believes his message of working collaboratively across the aisle led to widespread support.

Fairfield, CT · 3d

WTNH

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Waterbury has highest accountability index among Connecticut’s large urban school districts: Report

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Newly released state reports show Waterbury public schools are making progress for the third straight year. The district is seeing improvements in student achievement and is leading the state’s largest urban school districts in a key measure of performance. According to new state reports, all three of the district’s comprehensive high […]

Waterbury, CT · 4d

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DeLauro retains Connecticut’s 3rd District seat, AP reports

Connecticut · 2d

WTNH

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Multiple maintenance projects to affect traffic in East Hartford

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and the Town of East Hartford said that multiple maintenance projects will affect traffic in East Hartford over the coming weeks. CTDOT will be replacing the railroad crossing on School Street from Nov. 8 through Nov. 10, and the crossing at Goodwin Street from […]

East Hartford, CT · 4d

CT Insider

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90s Con is leaving Connecticut for New Jersey in 2027. Here’s what’s changing

First held in Hartford in 2022, the convention had become the place to reminisce about the 1990s while allowing guests to interact with actors and musicians from the era.

Edison, NJ · 2d

Connecticut Public

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Remembering Juan Atkins, known as the originator of techno

Jeffrey Pierre is an editor and producer on the Education Desk. Congress has eliminated all funding for public media. That means $2.1 million per year that Connecticut Public relied on to deliver you news, information, and entertainment programs you enjoyed is gone. The future of public media is in your...

Connecticut · 4d

CT Insider

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No discipline for Connecticut lawmaker accused of taking campaign signs, House speaker says

Easton ordinances indicate political signage is allowed along town-owned roads after Labor Day but must be removed after the election.

Connecticut · 4d

Connecticut Public

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Connecticut bakers are bringing joy back to election day, one cake at a time

Election day can be described in many ways: stressful, overwhelming, anxiety-inducing — and the list goes on. But in Hartford, Connecticut, it's a piece of cake — specifically a mutli-tiered red, white and blue patriotic cake decorated with an American flag, stars and a bald eagle made entirely of frosting.

Hartford, CT · 3d

NBC Connecticut

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Chai concedes to Bronin in CT 1st District race

Luke Bronin, former mayor of Hartford, is looking to take over the seat from John Larson who he defeated in the August primary. A Republican has not held the seat since the late 1950s. John Larson previously held the seat for 27 years, first elected in 1998.

Hartford, CT · 3d

Connecticut Mirror

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Polls close in Connecticut, and residents await results

Connecticut’s yearlong campaign for governor drew to a close today as voters went to the polls in all 169 cities and towns.

Connecticut · 4d

CT Insider

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Connecticut brush fire risk remains high in all counties Wednesday

The Connecticut brush fire is high in all counties on Wednesday as the state experiences breezy and near-record warm temperatures.

Connecticut · 3d

Finding Connecticut

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Museum of Connecticut History’s Connecticut’s Revolution exhibit wins Award of Merit

Museum of Connecticut History’s Connecticut’s Revolution exhibit wins Award of Merit The Museum of Connecticut History at the Connecticut State Library has received a 2026 ... The post Museum of Connecticut History’s Connecticut’s Revolution exhibit wins Award of Merit first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Connecticut · 3d