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South Carolina Lottery Player Hits $150K Powerball Jackpot at Connecticut Gas Station

A player from more than 700 miles away claims a six-figure Powerball prize at a West Hartford gas station that's suddenly on a winning streak. WEST HARTFORD, CT – A South Carolina resident just collected a $150,000 Powerball prize from a Connecticut gas station, adding a surprising interstate twist to a growing streak of lottery…

West Hartford, CT · 3d
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People preparing for first flakes of the season in Connecticut

(WFSB) - People are preparing for the first snowflakes of the season in Connecticut. Jim Murphy has a 160 foot driveway and used to clear it with his snowblower before it died at the start of winter last year. “It just decided it didn’t want to work. I couldn’t get...

Connecticut · 1d
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Waterbury temporarily closes Fire Station 6 for renovations

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Waterbury city officials announced Tuesday they’re temporarily closing Fire Station 6 for renovations, which are expected to last about eight weeks. Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski, Jr. said in a statement that the improvements are an important step to address the maintenance needs of the city’s aging firehouses. “Our firefighters work around […]

Waterbury, CT · 3d

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New Italian restaurant Bello’s moves closer to opening in Waterbury

The Italian restaurant will serve pizza and wings, appetizers, salads, pasta, Italian dishes and chicken dinners as well as hot and cold grinders.

Waterbury, CT · 1d

WTNH

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Waterbury mayor is ‘Doctor for a Day’ at Saint Mary’s Hospital

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski, Jr. took part in a Doctor for a Day experience at Saint Mary’s Hospital to raise awareness for the hospital’s Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit that is happening on Saturday. The mayor took part in hands-on healthcare activities that will happen at the summit, including […]

Waterbury, CT · 3d

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Farmington's Midpoint: 199 Units Approved, Nothing Built

FARMINGTON — More than four years ago, Farmington approved Midpoint: 199 housing units and about 53,000 square feet of commercial space on Farmington Avenue. Nothing has been built. The two men whose companies won the approval have both died. Now the two companies that own the land disagree about...

Farmington, CT · 2d

WTNH

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Lamont selects West Hartford mayor to serve as chair of UConn’s Board of Trustees

Gov. Ned Lamont has selected Shari Cantor, the mayor of West Hartford, to serve as chair of the University of Connecticut Board of Trustees, the governing body that oversees the state's flagship public university.

West Hartford, CT · 8h

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Southington's Koshi Sushi & Grill, known for Japanese and Korean cuisine, closes after 7 years

SOUTHINGTON - With "mixed emotions," the owners of Koshi Sushi & Grill in Southington said goodbye to customers on social media ahead of the restaurant's Nov. 7 closure. "After many wonderful years, we have made the difficult decision to close Koshi Sushi & Grill," they said in their post. The...

Southington, CT · 2d

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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 · 1d

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Two struggling football teams collide as Bristol Eastern visits Newington on Friday

At the start of each year in high school football, every team has hopes and dreams to be in the upper echelon of the state. By mid- November, teams across the state have solidified themselves. They can be a variety of options; a top championship caliber team, a playoff team, a playoff contender, or the rest.

Newington, CT · 1d

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West Hartford Home Values Jump 58.6%, Residents Can Fight Back Through December

West Hartford property owners opened their mailboxes this week to a jolt: assessment notices showing residential property values have jumped by an average of 58.6%, part of a townwide revaluation that also pushed up values for condos, apartments, industrial sites, and commercial buildings. The notices went out Wednesday, kicking off a monthslong process that will determine what residents actually owe when tax bills arrive next summer.

West Hartford, CT · 2d

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School Spirit Meets the Fear of Standing Out

WOODBURY- Around the ages of 12-16, many students begin stepping back from school traditions, with spirit week and pep rallies being the main target. These school events were designed to make high school feel lighter and more memorable before heading off to college, yet participation has declined. Joshua Kornblut, a...

Woodbury, CT · 1d

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Waterbury Officials Hoping To Have Speed Cameras Soon

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Waterbury, CT · 13h

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Celebrating the Birthday of Staff Sergeant Spencer H. Weis: A Life of Service

​Today, we honor the birthday of Staff Sergeant Spencer H. Weis, a beloved son, brother, mentor, and friend. Born on November 13, 1997, in Bristol, Connecticut, Spencer filled the lives of those around him with warmth, generosity, and unwavering dedication to service. ​SSG Weis entered eternal rest on February 4,...

Bristol, CT · 10h

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Plainville Ave. Neighbors Push Back on 18 Homes for 55-Plus

FARMINGTON — There was an accident in front of her Plainville Avenue driveway on Saturday morning. On Monday night, she told the Town Plan and Zoning Commission about it, and about drivers in the passing lane out front "laying on the horn." Across the road, a builder wants to put 18 homes. "I don't think we need this development at this time," she said.

Farmington, CT · 2d

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The Children’s Place files for bankruptcy. 8 Connecticut stores face uncertain future

The Children’s Place has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell its assets. Gift cards are still being honored, but only for a limited time.

Connecticut · 2d

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Level99 to open in West Hartford with life-size games and challenges

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A new indoor entertainment center is bringing about 50 life-size games and challenges to West Hartford when Level99 opens on Nov. 20. The venue features physical and mental challenges designed for adults and teens. Most challenge rooms can be played with friends, while games like Axe Run offer a single-player test.

West Hartford, CT · 1d

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Waterbury Inventory Grows While List Prices Hold Steady

Waterbury buyers found more choices as inventory grew, but sellers held firm on price and homes moved off the market faster.

Waterbury, CT · 1d

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West Hartford proposes $250 licenses for existing short-term rentals as lawsuits continue

West Hartford officials maintain that short-term rentals are banned under zoning regulations.

West Hartford, CT · 1d