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This Free Connecticut Christmas Light Display Fills A Park With Over 350,000 Twinkling Lights

Over 350,000 Christmas lights, and you don’t have to pay a penny to enjoy them? That’s the kind of holiday outing that immediately gets my attention. Just think about how much work goes into creating something that bright. One Connecticut park transforms into a glowing holiday attraction with...

Meriden, CT · 1d
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Southington's Koshi Sushi & Grill, known for Japanese and Korean cuisine, closes after 7 years

SOUTHINGTON - With "mixed emotions," the owners of Koshi Sushi & Grill in Southington said goodbye to customers on social media ahead of the restaurant's Nov. 7 closure. "After many wonderful years, we have made the difficult decision to close Koshi Sushi & Grill," they said in their post. The...

Southington, CT · 2d
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Once Pop Warner teammates, Connecticut high school QBs are rewriting their school record books

Maloney’s Eli Showerda and Platt’s Austen Standish are rewriting their schools’ record books.

Meriden, CT · 1d

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UConn's Nik Khamenia to have foot surgery, be rechecked in 6-8 weeks

UConn coach Dan Hurley said Thursday that starting forward Nik Khamenia will have surgery on his left foot and be reevaluated in six to eight weeks.

Hartford, CT · 1d

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Connecticut nonprofit celebrates 150 years of pioneering paths beyond prison

“As a society, don’t we want them to come home better?” Beth Hines said of the work of Community Partners in Action.

Connecticut · 14h

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Ross Dress for Less, Panda Express Set Sights on Hartford's Charter Oak Marketplace

Two national retail names appear headed for Hartford's Charter Oak Marketplace, with Ross Dress for Less and Panda Express both slated to open new locations at the Flatbush Avenue shopping center. Ross is expected to take over the former Dollar Tree space next to Marshalls, while Panda Express is planned for the existing building formerly occupied by Texas Roadhouse, next to Denny's.

Hartford, CT · 2d

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Carved Horses and Dragons Share One Roof at Bristol’s Carousel Museum

Somewhere in Bristol, a lobster waits patiently for a rider. A camel, a tiger, and a lion stand nearby, each one carved by hand and painted with care. These are not zoo animals, and none of them will ever move on their own. They belong to a world of spinning rides that once filled parks and boardwalks across America.

Bristol, CT · 1d

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New 21,000-square-foot health center rising on Mashantucket tribal land

The Pequot Wellness Center will combine Tribal Health Services with a Hartford HealthCare clinic serving patients from the wider community.

Hartford, CT · 14h

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Lamont selects West Hartford mayor to serve as chair of UConn’s Board of Trustees

Gov. Ned Lamont has selected Shari Cantor, the mayor of West Hartford, to serve as chair of the University of Connecticut Board of Trustees, the governing body that oversees the state's flagship public university.

West Hartford, CT · 9h

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If Your Family Disagrees About Dinner, Hartford’s Parkville Market Gives Everyone Options

One kid wants ramen, another wants tacos, and somebody at the table just wants plain chicken. Most families settle this fight with a coin toss or a sigh. In Hartford, there is a better answer, and it lives under one roof with about 20 food vendors waiting inside. Each person can order from a different counter and still sit together at the same long table.

Hartford, CT · 21h

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Hartford County Regulars Count On These 6 Diners For Comfort Food All Winter

When the snow piles up along the Berlin Turnpike and the mornings stay dark past 6 AM, Hartford County has a reliable plan: find a booth and order something hot. This list covers six diners that keep the coffee coming all winter, from Bristol to Windsor Locks to Manchester. Some...

Hartford County, CT · 1d

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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 · 1d

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House speaker says he will stay in his post — not be appointed UConn president

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State Rep. Matt Ritter, the Democratic House speaker, told News 8 on Wednesday afternoon that he will serve his upcoming legislative term — seemingly putting an end to weeks of speculation that he might be appointed interim president of the University of Connecticut. “I am going to serve as Speaker for […]

Hartford, CT · 2d

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Level99 to open in West Hartford with life-size games and challenges

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A new indoor entertainment center is bringing about 50 life-size games and challenges to West Hartford when Level99 opens on Nov. 20. The venue features physical and mental challenges designed for adults and teens. Most challenge rooms can be played with friends, while games like Axe Run offer a single-player test.

West Hartford, CT · 1d

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Colony Grill Opens 10th Location in Glastonbury Just Ahead of the Holidays

A 90-year-old pizza brand that built its name on a single bold idea — thin-crust bar pies finished with a signature Hot Oil topping — is about to plant its flag in Hartford County. On Monday, November 16, Colony Grill opens its 10th location at 130 Glastonbury Boulevard in The Shops at Somerset Square, Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Glastonbury, CT · 10h

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Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks

Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks Aroma Joe’s is celebrating National Pickle Day on Saturday, Nov. 14, through an ... The post Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Bristol, CT · 6h

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No. 4 UConn takes home win streak into matchup with Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes (2-1) at UConn Huskies (3-0) BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 UConn will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Huskies face Ohio State. UConn finished 34-6 overall last season while going 15-2 at home. The Huskies averaged 76.6 points per game last season, 35.1 in the paint, 13.1 off of turnovers and 9.0 on fast breaks.

Columbus, OH · 1d

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Connecticut DOT adds service on Hartford Line

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has added a new weekday CTrail train and extended both weekday and weekend service on its Hartford Line. The new round-trip weekday commuter train will run between New Haven and Hartford; CTDOT has also extended a weekday morning southbound CTrail train that will now originate in Springfield, and extended weekend trains to and from Hartford that stop at the Windsor and Windsor Locks stations.

Connecticut · 2d

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I-Team: CSCU pays media consulting firm $20,000/month to in part monitor our reporting

(WFSB) - The I-Team has been closely following ongoing issues within the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system, known as CSCU. It turns out while the I-Team was watching CSCU, CSCU was watching us. There was a two week period between the time WFSB first reported on the investigation into...

Connecticut · 2d

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West Hartford proposes $250 licenses for existing short-term rentals as lawsuits continue

West Hartford officials maintain that short-term rentals are banned under zoning regulations.

West Hartford, CT · 1d