Hartford HealthCare marks 100 epilepsy surgeries

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford HealthCare is celebrating a major milestone in its epilepsy program, reaching its 100th case. The achievement highlights the program’s growth, unique approach to patient care and commitment to providing advanced treatment options for people living with epilepsy. Dr. Lisa Knopf, medical director of Epilepsy Surgery at Hartford HealthCare, joined […]

New science lab opens in Downtown New Haven giving high school students the chance to learn about STEM careers

Little Caesars set for Post Road site

West Haven residents will soon be hearing “Pizza Pizza” as the ‘hot-n-ready’ chain of Little Caesars is coming to the Post Road section of the city. This announcement comes already with the famous pizza chain actively having six locations across the Nutmeg State, with the closest one to the 06516-zip code being a 13-mile drive some 20-minutes away in Bridgeport.

Vergato Design Group Outlines Integrated Residential Design-Build Services in Fairfield County

Vergato Design Group provides an integrated range of residential design and construction services for homeowners planning custom homes, additions, renovations and remodeling projects throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut. The company’s service model brings architectural planning, structural engineering, permitting and construction coordination together within one operation. Led by Joe Vergato, P.E., Vergato Design Group works across multiple […]

Everything Greg Gard said after Badgers blowout win over Fairfield

The Badgers had their best game of the season on Tuesday. The Wisconsin Badgers had a huge 89-42 blowout win over the Fairfield Stags, getting by with a huge run early and never letting up en route to a 47-point win. Wisconsin had been looking for that complete performance after...

Boosting Connecticut’s Grid: Dispatch Energy Brings 4-MW Fuel Cell Facility Online to Power 3,000+ United Illuminating Customers via PPA

Dispatch Energy LLC, a distributed energy solutions provider, is celebrating the activation of its 4-MW fuel cell facility, which officially went online in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The company held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week with executives and local and state officials highlighting this achievement. The project converts a former brownfield site...

College basketball roundup: CCSU rallies past Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac loses

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Three local men’s college basketball teams took the court Thursday night, including two playing against each other.  The News 8 Sports Team took in the action.  Central Connecticut State 79, Sacred Heart 75: Raphel Laurent led all scorers with 35 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Blue Devils rallied […]

Norwalk schools say in-house special education programs saved $14.2 million this fiscal year

The school district is paying $13.8 million in tuition for 87 students placed in out-of-district settings.

Shelton Student Elected To Phi Kappa Phi

BATON ROUGE, La. — Elizabeth Mercado of Shelton, Connecticut, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at University of Bridgeport. Mercado is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to...

Baldwin Pearson & Company closes $2.05 million sale of five-unit mixed-use property

New Haven, CT Baldwin Pearson & Co., Inc. has completed the sale of 1150 Chapel St., for $2.05 million in an all-cash transaction. The five-unit mixed-use property is located between York and High St. downtown and consists of four residential apartments and a restaurant space. The property was delivered vacant at closing, providing the buyer with the opportunity to immediately reposition the asset.