Hartford HealthCare Emergency Department Nurse Earns Prestigious International Honor, Becoming First in Connecticut Recognized to Receive Nursing's Highest Distinction

(MANCHESTER, CT) – Margaret "Marge" Letitia, BSN, RN, EMT-P, CEN, a Manchester Memorial Hospital Emergency Department nurse, became the first in Connecticut to be named a fellow at the Academy of Emergency Nursing. This distinctive honor is reserved for fewer than 1% of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) members worldwide.

#11 Men's Basketball Throttles MCLA, 107-44, In Season Opener

HARTFORD, Conn. – The 11th-ranked Trinity College Men's Basketball squad opened their 2026-27 campaign with a 107-44 victory over visiting MCLA at Ray Oosting Gymnasium Tuesday night. The Bantams sit at 1-0, while the Trailblazers drop to 3-0 overall. What Happened:. Play was close over the opening four minutes...

Hartford plans to pay a firm to recruit students away from integrated schools. Civil rights attorneys ask judge to stop them.

Sheff attorneys asked a judge on Thursday to block the district from carrying out the contract.

Kennedy Cambridge steals the ball and hits a fast-break pull-up three, cutting Ohio State’s deficit against UConn

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.

53% of people say inflation is affecting Thanksgiving plans this year according to new study

(WFSB) - 53% of people say inflation is affecting their Thanksgiving plans, according to a new study from LendingTree. The numbers are down from 59% last year. “What this tells you is that not even something as cherished by Americans as Thanksgiving is, is immune to inflation,” said Matt Schultz, Chief Consumer Finance Analyst, LendingTree.

UConn looking to beat James Madison for bowl eligibility

The UConn football team hosts James Madison on Saturday and the Huskies need to win if they want to be bowl eligible again this season.

Six Weeks of Free Tires for Full-Time Weekly Racers at Stafford Speedway

(Stafford Springs, CT)— Stafford Speedway is doubling the Full Throttle Club for 2027. The rewards program for the track’s dedicated weekly competitors will provide complimentary Hoosier tires to eligible full-time teams for six events in 2027, up from three in the program’s debut 2026 season. Launched in...

“Ducking the Duke Game”: Fans React as UConn’s Nik Khamenia’s Approximate Injury Layoff Time Becomes Public

Nik Khamenia suffered a left foot injury in UConn’s victory over the Wagner Seahawks on Monday, and the school has confirmed he will undergo surgery and miss several weeks of action. Khamenia will miss UConn’s highly anticipated game against his former program, Duke. Head coach Dan Hurley said Khamenia...

Hartford Kids Holiday Event Celebrates Twenty Years

(November 12, 2026) — Killingworth resident Carolyn Anderson is looking forward to the 20th anniversary of an event that started as a suggestion to a group of her friends all those years ago. To date, the Hartford Kids Holiday Event has served almost 7,000 Hartford schoolchildren. This year’s event will be held for roughly 500 children in two schools: December 11, 2026 at Fred D. Wish Museum Elementary School and December 16, 2026 at Milner Middle School.

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 .

Hartford schools to expand special education to serve more students in district, cut costs

This is one of several strategies that the Hartford Public Schools is pursuing to cut costs