Connecticut Department of Transportation to Expand Hartford Line Service

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced Friday that additional service will begin on the CTrail Hartford Line Monday, Nov. 16. Expanded service will include a new weekday round-trip train between New Haven and Hartford, an extended weekday morning southbound CTrail train originating in Springfield, and extended weekend trains to and from Hartford with stops at Windsor and Windsor Locks.

Windsor students honor local veterans with hero’s welcome

Students at Poquonock School in Windsor honored local veterans with a day of classroom visits, celebrations and heartfelt thanks, recognizing the service and sacrifices of military members connected to their school community.

A Million Holiday Lights And A Glowing Carnival Are Taking Over This Connecticut Convention Center

A few Christmas lights can make a house look festive. But a million lights inside one enormous event space?. Now that’s taking holiday decorating to a completely different level. And apparently, the glowing displays aren’t the only attraction. A Connecticut convention center is preparing for a holiday spectacle...

CTDOT to start Middlebury I-84 project Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will start a milling and resurfacing project on I-84 in Middlebury Tuesday, November 10, 2026, to be completed Friday, November 13, 2026. The project DOTNONPROJECT in Lieu of D#4-1226 consists of milling and resurfacing .11 miles west of overpass Shadduck Road westbound to .12 miles west of overpass Shadduck Road west bound.

Hartford HealthCare’s Medical Mission provides free care across Connecticut

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Thousands of volunteers helped deliver free medical care and essential services across Connecticut on Saturday as part of Hartford HealthCare’s annual statewide Medical Mission event. At eight locations throughout the state, Hartford HealthCare volunteers and medical professionals provided free health screenings, medical evaluations and other support services for people in need. […]

Lawyers present findings of CT eviction diversion pilot program

A group of lawyers and advocates shared the findings of an eviction diversion pilot program implemented in Rockville, Connecticut. The post Lawyers present findings of CT eviction diversion pilot program appeared first on Inside Investigator .

Metropolitan District Commission to hear public input on proposed water, sewer rate hikes

MDC customers could see higher water and sewer bills under a proposal that will be discussed at a public hearing Monday in Hartford.

All of Lamont's agency heads asked to resign ahead of his third term as CT's governor

Lamont asked for the resignations of his appointees and their deputies among the 20 or so executive branch agencies he controls.

Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Connecticut: What State Law Actually Says

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Dangerous dog breeds banned in Connecticut? The short answer is none. There is no statewide legislation in Connecticut that bans specific dog breeds, and unlike many other states, Connecticut law bans its municipalities from enacting breed-specific legislation. That does not mean every door is open to every dog. Landlords, insurers, and some private housing communities … This article, Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Connecticut: What State Law Actually Says , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Massachusetts: Charges, Evidence, and Your Legal Options • Who Pays Vet Bills in a Dog Fight in Kansas? Fault, Insurance, and Your Options • Aggressive Dog Laws in Wisconsin: Liability, Penalties, and Owner Duties

Trumpf Pond Cleanup Approved; Divers Will Do It by Hand

FARMINGTON — Divers will clear the muck from the pond behind Trumpf on Hyde Road by hand, setting aside any turtle they touch. The town's Inland Wetlands Commission approved the work Wednesday, Nov. 4. The contractor hopes to start toward the end of the month. The man-made pond, which...

Candidates Concede After 2 Close House Recounts

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Cane Corso Laws in Connecticut: What Owners Need to Know About Bans, Liability, and Housing

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Cane Corso laws in Connecticut are friendlier to the breed than the laws in most states, but the legal picture is not as simple as “no ban, no problem.” The state forbids breed bans, yet it holds you strictly responsible for anything your dog does. Insurers, landlords and HOAs can still say no to your … This article, Cane Corso Laws in Connecticut: What Owners Need to Know About Bans, Liability, and Housing , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Washington? What State Law Actually Says • Kosher Slaughter Laws in Arizona: Shechita Rules, Federal Exemptions, and Plant Requirements • Pet Deposit Laws in Georgia: Caps, Fees, Refunds, and Your Rights

Connecticut’s average rent dropped $16. Here’s where prices stand now

Zillow reports Connecticut rents fell slightly, but a deep housing shortage and high costs continue to strain renters statewide.

Feral Pig Hunting in Connecticut: What the Law Says and What to Do Instead

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Feral pig hunting in Connecticut is not the open-season, no-limit free-for-all you will find in Texas or Florida. The state has no established feral hog population, and the pigs that do turn up are often escaped farm animals that someone else legally owns. That distinction matters a great deal if you are holding a rifle. … This article, Feral Pig Hunting in Connecticut: What the Law Says and What to Do Instead , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Michigan Has No Limited Firearms Deer Zone in 2026, So Rifles Are Now Legal Statewide • Elk Hunting Season in Utah: Dates, Permits, and Rules for 2026 • Is There a Statewide Six-Deer Limit for Oklahoma Hunters?

Middletown eyeing changes for Route 3, Route 66 corridors

Traffic in Middletown could be in for a major makeover as the city studies ways to improve safety along several busy corridors. The city is participating in the federally funded Safe Streets and Roads for All study, which is examining traffic and safety along Route 3, Route 66, Route 17, and Saybrook Road.

Connecticut Parents Warned of Stop Sign Challenge as Winter Nears

Parents encouraged to discuss dangerous driving behavior before winter conditions increase intersection risks.

4 of Connecticut’s 10 fastest-rising ZIP codes are in Waterbury

Waterbury’s mayor says the effects of COVID-19 are still being felt.

Lobbyist Moves: Two In-House Lobbyists No Longer Registered for ESPN

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Connecticut's Solnit psychiatric facility for teens makes safety changes amid staffing concerns