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This Connecticut River Is Facing The Spread Of A Harmful Invasive Aquatic Plant

Have you ever heard of a plant that can turn a peaceful river into its own little kingdom? It doesn’t need flashy flowers or towering leaves to get attention. This particular underwater guest has a habit of spreading where it isn’t wanted, and Connecticut has a reason to keep an eye on it.

Glastonbury, CT · 2d
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Connecticut reentry welcome centers seeking $1.5M in funds to help incarcerated individuals get back on their feet

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Investing in reentry welcome centers was the topic on the minds of Connecticut leaders and community partners Thursday at a legislative breakfast in Hartford. “To be able to have family reengagement, to be able to have stability, to be able to have employment, that’s what...

Connecticut · 1d
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CT Insider

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15.3% of Connecticut children ages 10 to 17 have obesity. A new program aims to help

A new program from Luro Health and two Connecticut community health centers aims to help children and their families build healthier habits.

Connecticut · 1d

Finding Connecticut

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Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford

Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford Seven-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and bandleader Paul Winter will bring his Winter Solstice Celebration ... The post Paul Winter brings Winter Solstice Celebration to New Haven and West Hartford first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

West Hartford, CT · 2d

CT Insider

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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 · 2d

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CT Residents To Receive Over $2.4M As Part Of Settlement With Rent-To-Own Finance Company

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Connecticut · 1d

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Disability rights groups urge CT to fund home, community-based services

When Ryan Loosemore was 16, he broke his neck in a bicycle accident, altering his life forever. He spent the next two years in a rehabilitation hospital, but he wasn’t able to go home after. Loosemore said his mother didn’t have the support needed to care for him.

Connecticut · 1d

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This Connecticut Holiday Artisan Fair Is Packed With Hundreds Of Locally Handmade Gifts

The trouble with handmade holiday fairs is that you can spend twenty minutes admiring something before remembering you haven’t bought a single Christmas present yet. And then you spot another table. Hundreds of handmade creations fill this Connecticut artisan fair, giving holiday shoppers an alternative to predictable department store...

Meriden, CT · 20h

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Vineyard Wind and Revolution Wind Reach Complete Buildout

There were hours of hearings, years of permitting, bluster in Washington, embarrassing mechanical failures and lawsuits galore. But after more than a decade of planning and construction, the nation’s first two large-scale offshore wind energy farms have reached full commercial operation off the Vineyard’s coast. Vineyard Wind and...

Rhode Island · 1d

CT Insider

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From farmhands to food pantries, rural Connecticut nonprofits are filling gaps

“We have grown by over a thousand new neighbors in need in the last year," said FISH food pantry's executive director.

Litchfield, CT · 11h

UC Daily Campus

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UConn alum Werstler wins the 35th district

University of Connecticut alumnus Ethan Werstler was elected to represent Connecticut’s 35th State Senate District in last Tuesday’s midterm elections. “It’s exciting to run, it’s exciting to win, but what I’m most excited about is the opportunity to prove people right,” Werstler said in an interview with The Daily Campus.

Connecticut · 1d

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Freight distress persists as logistics layoffs top 1,000, bankruptcies mount

Financial distress continues to ripple through the U.S. transportation and logistics industry, with more than 1,000 announced job cuts and a new round of bankruptcy filings involving trucking companies, warehouse operators and freight-related businesses. At least 10 companies have disclosed plans to eliminate a combined 1,021 jobs, according to layoff...

New York · 2d

The Marijuana Herald

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FDA Records Show Six State Cannabinoid Information-Sharing Agreements Have Expired, Two Renewed Through 2031 and New York Added

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Six agreements allowing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to share confidential information about hemp-derived cannabinoid products with state regulators are now listed as … Continue reading The post FDA Records Show Six State Cannabinoid Information-Sharing Agreements Have Expired, Two Renewed Through 2031 and New York Added appeared first on The Marijuana Herald .

New York · 2d

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CT Secures $6M To Improve Railroad Crossings

HARTFORD, CT — The Connecticut Department of Transportation has been awarded $6.16 million from the Federal Railroad Administration’s Railroad Crossing Elimination Program to advance safety improvements at railroad crossings along the Hartford Line. The state will add $1.54 million in matching funds. Together, the money will cover preliminary...

Connecticut · 1d

Connecticut Mirror

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Stock trading ban, veterans benefits and farm grants: CT politics news

Plus: How CT's House delegation voted on Pete Hegseth's impeachment and why workers at a West Hartford defense contractors are striking.

Connecticut · 22h

WWLP 22News

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Big Y named Forbes best-in-state employer for 8th year

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Big Y Foods Inc. has been named a Forbes Best-In-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut for the eighth consecutive year. The regional supermarket chain received the workplace recognition as it marks its 90th year in operation. The company was founded by brothers Paul and Gerald D’Amour in 1936 and named for a specific road intersection in Chicopee where two roadways converge to form a ‘Y.’

Chicopee, MA · 2d

NBC New York

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Tornado watch issued in NJ as storms threaten tri-state; 3″ of snow possible elsewhere

This article is no longer being updated. Track the latest developments in our live blog here. The weather pattern is about to take a dramatic turn, and a potentially dangerous one. A developing storm system will bring the potential for severe weather, periods of heavy rain, and even accumulating snow...

New Jersey · 2d

CT Insider

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Nor'easter prompted flights to divert to CT's Bradley International Airport Thursday

The majority of the flights that were diverted to Bradley had been bound for John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Connecticut · 1d