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Chairman of UConn Board of Trustees resigns

STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — The chairman of UConn’s Board of Trustees has resigned on the heels of several weeks of drama surrounding the future of the school’s president, Dr. Radenka Maric. A spokeswoman for Gov. Ned Lamont confirmed the resignation of Daniel Toscano, the board’s chair since 2019. The governor himself wished Toscano well but […]

Storrs, CT · 1d

The Money Overview

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SSI recipients in Connecticut, New York and Vermont who rent from a parent lost a special rent test when Social Security rescinded its Ruppert ruling effective Aug. 31

Tenants on SSI who rent from a parent in Connecticut, New York or Vermont no longer get a court-ordered second look at how much of their rent counts against the monthly check. Social Security marked its ruling on the 1989 case Ruppert v. Bowen as rescinded effective Aug. 31, 2026, ending a rule that applied […] The post SSI recipients in Connecticut, New York and Vermont who rent from a parent lost a special rent test when Social Security rescinded its Ruppert ruling effective Aug. 31 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Connecticut · 7h

Animal of Things

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Connecticut Snipe Season Runs Into January 2027, but Sundays Stay Closed

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Snipe hunting season in Connecticut 2026-27 is a real, legal season, and it is one of the longest migratory bird seasons in the state. Wilson’s snipe is a genuine shorebird, and Connecticut opens it in two segments that together stretch from September into January. You will need a Connecticut hunting license, the state’s Migratory Bird … This article, Connecticut Snipe Season Runs Into January 2027, but Sundays Stay Closed , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Got a Texas Hunting License? Sandhill Cranes Still Need a Separate Federal Permit • Indiana Duck Season Opens October 24 in the North Zone but Waits Until November 7 in the South Zone • Oklahoma Has No Crow Bag Limit, but WMA Closures and Shot Rules Still Apply Across Both 2026-27 Seasons

Connecticut · 19h

Eyewitness News

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First snowflakes of the season fall in Litchfield County

WINSTED, Conn. (WFSB) - It may not have been measurable, but the first snowflakes of the season fell in parts of Connecticut on Friday morning. Channel 3 had a crew in Litchfield County, including Winsted and Colebrook. Big flakes fell early in the morning, but transitioned to smaller ones before...

Litchfield County, CT · 1d
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10 Of Connecticut’s Most Unique Secondhand Shops Worth Exploring This November

November is a dangerous month for anyone who loves secondhand shopping. You head out looking for a cozy sweater and somehow end up considering a lamp you absolutely didn’t need. But that’s half the fun. Some Connecticut secondhand shops have wonderfully unusual selections that make browsing feel more...

Connecticut · 1d

NBC Connecticut

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Family of Harry A. Gampel sues UConn over naming rights deal with M&T Bank

The family of Harry A. Gampel is suing the University of Connecticut and the state of Connecticut over its decision to rename the facility as part of a partnership with M&T Bank. Debra Gampel Fischman, Margo Gampel Absher, and Linda Gampel Abrahamson, the daughters of the late Harry A. Gampel,...

Storrs, CT · 1d

mindfullyamerican.com

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BJ’s Membership Fee Rose From $55 to $60 in 2025, Its First Increase in 7 Years, and Nutmeggers Are Still Paying It

BJ’s had 13 clubs in Connecticut at the start of 2026. If you upgraded to Club+, your fee went up too, but you got two free same-day deliveries a year. Here’s how BJ’s membership fee rose from $55 to $60, and what Nutmeggers are paying now. Club...

Connecticut · 1d

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Connecticut solar group claims victory as utilities must offer flexible interconnection

Connecticut utilities must offer flexible interconnection for solar and storage projects on a limited basis from next May, and offer it statewide by 2030, thanks to a regulatory decision applauded by the Connecticut Solar & Storage Association. A state regulator described how consumers will benefit. Connecticut regulators have required utilities...

Connecticut · 2d

The Money Overview

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Connecticut pays $355 to $705 in heating aid through May 31, 2027, while Colorado’s LEAP usually pays $200 to $1,000 and Alaska and Iowa take applications to April 30

Households that pay a winter heating bill in Connecticut, Colorado, Alaska or Iowa can apply for state energy aid, and the four programs pay differently and close on different dates. Connecticut pays $355 to $705 and takes applications through May 31, 2027. Colorado’s LEAP usually pays $200 to $1,000, and Alaska and Iowa both accept […] The post Connecticut pays $355 to $705 in heating aid through May 31, 2027, while Colorado’s LEAP usually pays $200 to $1,000 and Alaska and Iowa take applications to April 30 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Connecticut · 2d

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Plan Your December Now, Because These 9 Connecticut Christmas Light Displays Turn Ordinary Drives Into Glowing Winter Wonderlands

December has a sneaky way of filling up before you’ve even decided what you want to do. One minute you’re making holiday plans, and the next you’re wondering how Christmas got so close. And the best evening outings can be easy to overlook. Across Connecticut, Christmas light...

Connecticut · 2d

CT Insider

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2026 CIAC girls volleyball tournament second round is complete. What you need to know

A look at what occurred in the second round of the 2026 CIAC girls volleyball tournament.

Connecticut · 1d

Crafting Your Home

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Connecticut Tow Companies Must Report Towed Cars Within 48 Hours Starting Jan. 1, and Owners Get a Public Search Portal

Starting Jan. 1, 2027, Connecticut tow companies must report towed vehicles within 48 hours and the DMV will run a public search portal.

Connecticut · 1d

Eyewitness News

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People preparing for first flakes of the season in Connecticut

(WFSB) - People are preparing for the first snowflakes of the season in Connecticut. Jim Murphy has a 160 foot driveway and used to clear it with his snowblower before it died at the start of winter last year. “It just decided it didn’t want to work. I couldn’t get...

Connecticut · 1d

WTNH.com

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Lamont opposes proposed 2030 census changes

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday called a press conference to excoriate changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration. The administration is attempting to exclude many immigrants who lack permanent legal status or are in the country illegally. The proposed changes also seek to eliminate certain demographic questions about ethnicity, race and sexual orientation.

Connecticut · 17h

CT Insider

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Connecticut faces a cold, soaking Friday with rain and a few wet snowflakes. Here's the forecast.

For most of Connecticut, Friday will be a day of cold rain and gusty winds, but a few towns could see wet snow mixing in.

Connecticut · 1d

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 · 10h

CT Insider

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Seymour resident wins $100K from Powerball ticket sold in Bridgeport

The odds of the Connecticut Lottery player winning the prize were one in more than 913,000.

Bridgeport, CT · 1d

Connecticut Mirror

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Lamont set aside proposed cuts to disability services. Advocates concerned he’ll reconsider

Disability rights advocates called on the Lamont administration to ensure funding for programs serving people with disabilities.

Connecticut · 1d

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The 8 Connecticut Holiday Markets Where The Same Families Have Sold Crafts For Years

Holiday shopping gets a little more interesting when you realize the person selling handmade decorations might have been setting up the same stall for decades. That’s a lot of Christmas seasons spent perfecting a craft. Some Connecticut holiday markets have operated for decades, bringing generations of artisans and shoppers...

Connecticut · 18h