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Retired Hartford police officer-turned author and actor shares story of resilience
Roberto Alfaro vividly remembers his childhood in New York during the 1960s and ‘70s. “I grew up in one of the worst gang and drug infested neighborhoods of the South Bronx,” said Alfaro, who lives in Hamden. At home, things were hard. “My father was an abusive and...
Bear spotted at Hartford Public High School
A bear paid a visit to Hartford Public High School Monday afternoon. The bear was seen wandering on the property on Forest Street around 1:30 p.m., according to a witness. A school spokesperson said students were kept inside until the bear moved away from the school. Though bears aren't often...
Bald eagle in emergency care after flying into truck in Ashford
ASHFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A bald eagle is receiving emergency care after flying into a stopped truck in Ashford. The driver stopped when she saw the bird eating roadkill, according to Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilitation and Education. The eagle then flew off, banked around and flew into the truck. The eagle took off down Route […]
New Eatery Open For Business In Northern Westchester
If you're craving a bite to eat, you may want to check out an all-new café in Northern Westchester that just celebrated its opening. Whatever Café, located at 18 Tighe Rd. in the hamlet of Shenorock in the town of Somers, opened for business on Saturday, June 8. The all-new eate…
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