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Good morning, Bristol! Friday, Nov 6, 2026

The elections are over, and the Big Blue Tsunami even had its impact in Connecticut. The Republicans are now officially listed as an endangered species in Hartford, especially in the state senate, where Henri Martin will be able to meet with his fellow Republicans in a phone booth. However, he has a great shot at a leadership position.

Bristol, CT · 2d

CT Insider

Owner of recently closed The Charles in Wethersfield embroiled in lawsuits, owes tens of thousands

The Charles in Wethersfield surprised many when its closure was announced on Monday after six years of operation.

Wethersfield, CT · 3d

Connecticut Mirror

The lost art of statesmanship

Governing requires accepting responsibility for everyone, including those who opposed you.

Connecticut · 3d

goshennews.org

Torrington City Council: ‘Disgusting’ Condition of Police Building, Stalled Hotchkiss Square Project Reviewed

Present: Mayor Molly Spino. City Councilors Armand Maniccia, Anne Ruwet, Rachel Hannon-Harrel, David Oliver, and Paul Cavagnero. Present via Zoom: Councilor Chris Beyus. On Oct. 5, the Torrington City Council greenlit the acquisition of a property at 174 N. Elm St. that Corporation Counsel Tomasz Kalinowski said is vital to the City’s mission to provide a growing system of trails for residents. The Planning and Zoning Commission must review the move.

Torrington, CT · 1d

familydestinationsguide.com

Bite Into The Best Pizza In Connecticut At This Tiny Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant

In Meriden, Connecticut, there’s a tiny hole-in-the-wall restaurant that has been making pizza the right way for a long time, and the people who know about it would very much prefer you didn’t find out. Too late. The Little Rendezvous is the kind of place that exists in...

Meriden, CT · 4d

decorhint.com

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...

Hartford, CT · 1d

CT Insider

Hartford councilman to resign amid residency complaint to CT elections watchdog

Amilcar Hernandez was first appointed to the Hartford City Council in 2023.

Hartford, CT · 3d

CT Insider

See how your community voted for governor

See how communities across Connecticut voted for governor, including Ned Lamont’s margin and the precincts that shifted more Democratic.

Connecticut · 2d

Connecticut Mirror

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Blue wave in CT legislature may test Lamont on taxing the rich

Legislators have talked about taxing Connecticut’s wealthy to finance relief for the poor and middle class, but it’s only been talk — so far.

Connecticut · 2d

InsideInvestigator.org

Audit: SERC underreported $13.6 M to Open Paycheck

A recent audit found SERC officials underreported $13.6 million in vendor expenditures to Connecticut's Open Checkbook. The post Audit: SERC underreported $13.6 M to Open Paycheck appeared first on Inside Investigator .

Connecticut · 2d

Hamptons.com

“Goody Garlick” Walking Tour Brings East Hampton’s First Witch Trial to Life

The day before All Hallows’ Eve, Friday, October 30th, the East Hampton Historical Society hosted its”Goody Garlick” walking tour in East Hampton. This was the second sold-out date following the “Goody Garlick” tour held the previous week. “Goody Garlick” refers to Elizabeth Garlick, who was accused of being a “witch” by her neighbor Elizabeth Gardiner Howell in East Hampton in 1658. The tour explores sites associated with witchcraft in East Hampton, with historical reenactors helping to tell the tale.

East Hampton, NY · 2d

familyvacationsus.com

Families Across Connecticut Make The Drive For This Children’s Museum Kids Never Want To Leave

A woodchuck named Chuckles helps run a Groundhog Day celebration here every year. Yes, a real woodchuck. Somehow that’s only one of the reasons kids beg to come back. The whole thing started in a school storage closet. An art teacher filled it with treasures from her travels, and the idea simply grew from there.

Manchester, CT · 3d

Connecticut Mirror

Pollsters, data centers and fraud risk: CT politics news

Plus: A Connecticut museum wins Award of Merit and CVS breakup raises questions for Hartford

Connecticut · 2d

CT Insider

Hartford officials cast doubt on claim internet outage delayed election results

The election registrar also reported an internet outage to the Secretary of the State's office on Wednesday in an email.

Hartford, CT · 1d

Eyewitness News

Owner of The Charles Restaurant sued for tens of thousands of dollars; couple say they paid deposit for wedding

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) - After a popular Wethersfield restaurant suddenly closed its door this week, the I-Team found the restaurant’s owner is being sued for tens of thousands of dollars. The sudden closure was a surprise to everyone, including a young couple who says they were supposed to get...

Wethersfield, CT · 4d

familydestinationsguide.com

The Underrated Connecticut City Where Retirees Can Live Well On Social Security Alone

Waterbury, Connecticut has been minding its own business and keeping its cost of living refreshingly reasonable while the rest of the state went in a very different direction. If you’re a retiree trying to make Social Security work in a state famous for expensive everything, this city in New Haven County deserves a serious look and probably an apology for being overlooked this long.

Waterbury, CT · 5d

decorhint.com

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The Legendary Clock Museum In Connecticut That Many People Overlook

How many times do you check the time without giving the clock itself a second thought? Probably more than you’d care to admit. But clocks become much more interesting when you start looking at how people made them centuries ago. One Connecticut museum celebrates the history of clocks and...

Bristol, CT · 2d

News 12

Power & Politics: 'Blue wave' hits CT; Huge losses for CT Republicans; Speed cameras in Greenwich

Connecticut · 1d

Connecticut Mirror

CT’s picture-perfect autumn includes homelessness and poverty

CT must approach homelessness as both an immediate public health and safety concern as well as a long-term policy failure.

Connecticut · 3d

ctexaminer.com