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Naugatuck football rolls past Seymour with potent ground game, much-improved defense

Friday's game marked the 74th meeting between the two teams with Naugatuck leading the series 38-33-3.

Naugatuck, CT · 2d

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Meet three of the top-performing high schools in Connecticut

Wilton High School, Connecticut IB Academy and The Bridge Academy lead their categories in Connecticut's Next Generation Accountability rankings.

Wilton, CT · 3d

The Bulletin

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Eastern Connecticut State cuts tuition for neighbors

Massachusetts and Rhode Island students will be eligible for a reduced tuition rate at Eastern Connecticut State University beginning with the fall 2027 semester. The change will cut annual undergraduate tuition by $3,500, from $10,498 to $6,998, according to a community announcement. Students from both states will remain eligible for merit scholarships and need-based financial aid. Students who submit applications for the fall 2027 semester by Nov. 15 will also have their application fees waived. "As the cost to attend college increases across the country, Eastern is pleased to offer competitive rates that we can extend to students from our neighboring states," said Jeremy Campbell, vice president for finance and administration. "Students from Massachusetts and Rhode Island have always been an important part of our campus community. We hope this reduced rate will encourage even more students to discover the academic opportunities, supportive community, and vibrant campus life Eastern has to offer." Eastern reports record class of new students Eastern welcomed more than 1,100 first-year students and 275 transfer students this fall, a record-breaking incoming class, according to the announcement. The new students represent 20 states. The university has approximately 3,850 matriculated students. Its residential campus is fully occupied, with

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Yahoo Sports

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Connecticut high school football is losing players. Even champions are feeling it

It was only three years ago that North Haven and Joel Barlow completed back-to-back runs to high school football state championships. Sheehan and Northwest Catholic met in the Class S final only last year. Yet here in 2026 all four teams are grappling with a sharp decline in players. North...

Connecticut · 2d
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Parents Demand Answers After Teacher Is Accused of Tickling Students at Multiple Schools

Connecticut parents are questioning the state’s Department of Children and Families and calling for more transparency after a teacher was accused of inappropriate tickling of elementary-aged girls at multiple schools. The issue centers around former school teacher Nicholas Ricciardi, who pleaded guilty to felony charges of risk of injury to a minor and was sentenced […]

Connecticut · 2d

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Week 9 Connecticut high school football top performers (Nov. 9)

This week's top performances include a state record being broken, along with a seven touchdown performance.

Plainville, CT · 9h

Seattle ON Tap

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Masuk Was 0-for-4 in SWC Finals, Then They Ended 20 Years of Heartbreak

trophy logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) It finally happened! Masuk High girls volleyball made history Thursday night, sweeping Brookfield 3-0 to claim their first-ever South-West Conference championship. This isn’t just a win, this is *the* […]

Monroe, CT · 1d

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Masuk football team shuts out New Fairfield 47-0

NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Masuk’s football team defeated the host New Fairfield Rebels 47-0 on Friday night. Masuk improved to 8-0. The Panthers led 13-0 after one quarter of play and established a 40-0 halftime lead. The Panthers opened the scoring with a five yard run into the...

New Fairfield, CT · 1d

WTNH

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High school football roundup: No. 1 Fairfield Ludlowe, St. Joseph win

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The new and former top-ranked high school football teams in the state were in action Friday night.  The News 8 sports team was at both games following the action.  Fairfield Ludlowe 40, Trumbull 13: Ryan Love connected with Gabe Lesizza for a 20-yard score on the opening drive as the […]

Fairfield, CT · 2d

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City schools score above state average, with West Bristol leading the way

West Bristol School stood out in the most recent round of Smarter Balanced Assessments scoring in the elementary schools. But several of the city’s elementary schools outscored state averages in 2025-26. Carly Fortin, chief of academics for Bristol Public Schools, provided a summary of the Smarter Balanced Assessment scores...

Bristol, CT · 2d

New Haven Independent

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Dixwell Librarian Inducted Into Gateway Hall Of Fame

Diane X. Brown was stuck. While a student at Southern Connecticut State University in the early 1990s, she needed a math course to get her bachelor’s degree, but she couldn’t pass it. Go to Gateway, she was told. “I enrolled at Gateway, formerly South Central Community College, and...

New Haven, CT · 1d

Yahoo Sports

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Friday's Connecticut high school sports roundup: Brien McMahon boys soccer advances in states

Matthew Chen scored two goals, one assisted by Asher Aritnaiwe and the other on a penalty kick, to help No. 15 Brien McMahon boys soccer advance in the CIAC Class LL tournament with a 2-1 win over No. 18 Fairfield Warde on Friday night. Brien McMahon will face No. 2...

Connecticut · 2d

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PK success! Masuk boys soccer bounces back in state opener

MONROE, Conn. — Coming off a tough conference tournament exit in penalty kicks the ideal bounce-back would have been any sort of win in Saturday’s Class L State Tournament opener. As it turned out, the Panthers had the perfect rebound to that defeat, this time winning in PKs.

Monroe, CT · 20h

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New Britain takes down undefeated No. 6 Southington with help from a third-quarter blocked PAT

Southington had just rallied from two touchdowns down. Javier Zenquis saw to it that New Britain would not relinquish the lead.

New Britain, CT · 3d

WTNH

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UConn’s president is seeking another job

The video above is from Oct. 30, 2026. HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Dr. Radenka Maric, the current president of the University of Connecticut, is a finalist for the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, according to an announcement from the school, Wisconsin’s flagship campus. The disclosure by the University of Wisconsin-Madison that Maric is […]

Madison, WI · 3d

Eyewitness News

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Great Day Game Day: Plainville Cheerleaders & Band

Find out why cheerleading is more than just hyping up a football team and the fans. Great Day Game Day is at Plainville High School for week 9!

Plainville, CT · 3d

CT Insider

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CIAC Girls High School Volleyball State Tournament Scoreboard and Schedule 2026

The Schedule / Scoreboard for the CIAC girls volleyball state tournaments, which concludes on Nov. 21.

Connecticut · 3d

WTNH

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Hartford Public Schools report significant decrease in special education staff vacancies

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford Public Schools officials said Thursday they’ve lowered the vacancies of certified special education teachers across the district. Overall, the special education vacancy rate went from 25% to 9%, and about a dozen schools are now fully staffed with special education teachers, they said. As of Thursday, the district has 13 […]

Hartford, CT · 4d

NBC Connecticut

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Parents question response when Connecticut teacher accused of tickling student

NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned new details about how two private schools and the Connecticut Department of Children and Families handled concerns involving a teacher later charged in cases involving young female students. The case centers on Nicholas Ricciardi, a former teacher at Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford...

Connecticut · 5d

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Predictions for the 2026 CIAC high school boys soccer tournaments

GametimeCT's Will Aldam makes his predictions for the CIAC boys soccer tournaments.

Hartford, CT · 4d