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COVID-19: CT Now Strongly Recommending Indoor Mask Wearing In Public Settings As Cases Increase
With all but one county in Connecticut now at "substantial" risk for the spread of COVID-19, health officials in the state are now strongly recommending that all those over the age of 2 wear masks in indoor public settings, regardless of vaccination status. Fairfield, Middlesex, Tolland, and Windham became the...
Plainfield, CTnewmilfordspectrum.com
Plainfield police: Hamden man allegedly had cocaine, gun in vehicle
PLAINFIELD — A Hamden man allegedly was caught in possession of cocaine and a gun after being pulled over for speeding, according to police. Plainfield police charged Anthony Dandonoli, 51, with traveling unreasonably fast, possession of narcotics, carrying a pistol without a permit and possession of a dangerous weapon in a vehicle. He was released on a $25,000 bond and was scheduled to appear in court on the charges Aug. 23.
Connecticut StateMiddletown Press
CT Supreme Court to hear land use lawsuits against Stamford's Board of Representatives
STAMFORD — This fall, the Connecticut Supreme Court will take up two of Stamford’s land use-related lawsuits, signaling a new phase in the local battle over who builds what and where in the city. Board of Representatives Attorney Patricia Sullivan of Cohen & Wolf said that the cases, one involving...
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Washout causes Amtrak Vermonter to stop in Connecticut
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) - Severe weather could cause trouble for you if you’re looking to travel by train Monday. Amtrak says the Vermonter train will end in New Haven, Connecticut, because of severe weather in the area causing a washout. Officials say they are in the process of looking...
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Massachusetts State Lottery winners: Two Mass Cash tickets won $100,000 over the weekend; sold in Lynn, Indian Orchard
Two Mass Cash ticket buyers won the $100,000 prize over the weekend. The first ticket was sold at 7-Eleven in Lynn, which is located at 210 Lewis St. It also won the ticket buyer the $100,000 prize during Friday’s drawing. The second ticket was sold at Orchard Variety in Springfield’s...
Connecticut StateEyewitness News
Best and worst states for health care: Where CT ranks
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut is one of the best states for health care, according to a new study. The personal finance website WalletHub.com released its list of 2021's Best & Worst States for Health Care. It ranked Connecticut as the 9th best. WalletHub said it compared the 50 states...
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Where to find the COVID-19 vaccine in Springfield
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Littleville Fair returns to Chester after hiatus
There’s big news this summer in Chester: The Littleville Fair is back after last year’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It feels great” to be planning the fair, said Littleville Fair President Maurice R. Boisseau Sr. “It’s a lot of work, but it’s all worth it in the end … seeing everybody gathered and supporting agriculture.”
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CT COVID-19 Updates: Masks required in Mansfield town buildings
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Take advantage of Monday sun in Springfield
(SPRINGFIELD, MA) A sunny Monday is here for Springfield, but if you haven’t got any ideas for taking advantage of it, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Check out these ideas along with a four-day forecast.
Hartford, CTPosted byConnecticut by the Numbers
Record-Breaking Grants for Groundbreaking Research at UConn, Hartford Seminary
UConn School of Medicine and Hartford Seminary are receiving record-breaking grants.Shutterstock image/UConn image. Two Connecticut higher education institutions have earned record-breaking grants in recent weeks to undertake groundbreaking research. The University of Connecticut and the Hartford Seminary – occupying very different locations on the education spectrum – have each gained notice for their expertise, to good result.
Springfield, MAWWLP 22News
Two arrested in Springfield after loaded firearm and heroin seized
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Two people from Springfield were arrested Saturday night for several gun and drug charges. According to the Springfield Police Department, officers arrested 25-year-old Anthony Ayala and 27-year-old Maurice Bailey, both from Springfield, around 7:00 p.m. Saturday night on Summit Street. The department’s Firearms Investigation Unit found...
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Wallingford Police Holding Active Shooter Training at Lyman Hall High School
Wallingford Police are holding active shooter training at Lyman Hall High School this week. The training will be held Monday through Friday in four-hour blocks, starting at 8 a.m. and noon each day. Police said the Regional Cheshire-Wallingford Emergency Response Team will conduct their training block from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 6.
Southwick, MAthewestfieldnews.com
Wildlife rehabilitators to explain the plight of raptors
SOUTHWICK — Live birds of prey will take center stage on Aug. 14 when the Southwick Historical Society sponsors a “Wingmasters” program at Whalley Park. The free 60-minute event, beginning at 1 p.m., is supported in part by a grant from the Southwick Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
Middletown, CTNBC Connecticut
Co-Owners of Eli Cannon's Plan to Develop Former Mattabesett Canoe Club on CT River
The co-owners of Eli Cannon's Tap Room in Middletown won a bid to take over the former Mattabesett Canoe Club restaurant. Middletown has been planning to redevelop the riverfront along the Connecticut River. The co-owners of Eli Cannon's Tap Room plan to build a combined restaurant, brewery, fast food stand...
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DEEP: 'Hundreds' of dead birds reported in July in CT; probe of mystery illness continues
State wildlife experts continue to ask residents to refrain from feeding birds as they work with multiple agencies to try to figure out what led to hundreds of dead birds in Connecticut last month. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s Wildlife Division received hundreds of reports of dead...
Hamden, CTPosted byNew Haven Independent
Vax Clinic’s Busier Day Offers Ray Of Hope
Outreach workers stopped by her diner and convinced waitress Yoseline Diaz to overcome her fears and pop three blocks over to a clinic to finally get that Covid-19 vaccine. A $25 Dunkin Donuts gift card convinced a 23-year-old skateboarder to stop making “excuses.”. Sharie Evans drove by signs for a...
Southwick, MAthewestfieldnews.com
Congamond flooding needs federal aid, commission chair says
SOUTHWICK — The Lake Management Committee met July 22 and discussed flooding issues around Congamond Lake following the frequent heavy rainstorms in recent weeks. LMC Chair Richard Grannells showed a letter he sent to an aide to Congressman Richard E. Neal in which he said that recent Department of Public Works projects to remove beaver dams on Canal Brook did little to improve the flow and lower the lake’s water level.
Cheshire, CTRecord-Journal
New Cheshire business offers delicious, nutritious treats
CHESHIRE — Small businesses are usually owned and operated by individuals who care about more than just the bottom line. Putting long hours and future financial hopes into a new endeavor requires commitment, one often born out of a personal connection that the owners feel to their establishment. That’s certainly...