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School officials hope free winter coats help with chronic absenteeism at Waterbury elementary school

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Hundreds of students at Waterbury’s Driggs Elementary School are heading into this chilly weekend with brand-new winter coats. At the event Friday morning, those kids got to choose their new jackets, so it felt more like shopping than a handout. “They’ll get to pick out the color that they like best,” […]

Waterbury, CT · 13h

CT Insider

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CIAC football Week 10 by the numbers: Fun facts, figures from CT's high school football scene

Fun facts, figures and stats for Week 10 of the 2026 Connecticut high school football season.

Connecticut · 2d

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UConn Board of Trustees chair resigns

(WFSB) - The chair of the UConn Board of Trustees has resigned. In a statement to Channel 3, a spokesperson for Governor Ned Lamont said that Daniel Toscano has decided to step down from his position. “Over the past seven years, Dan’s leadership of the board has helped strengthen UConn...

Storrs, CT · 1d

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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

Hartford, CT · 1d

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Chair of the University of Connecticut's Board of Trustees resigns

UConn President Radenka Maric is under consideration for a similar job at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

Storrs, CT · 1d

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Cheshire High School Train Show

Enjoy our train show featuring more than 70 vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, and more. See 7 operating model railroad displays in multiple scales. Details:. Refreshments available, Free parking. Admission:. Adults $8.00, Under Age 10 FREE, $1.00 off admission with non-perishable food item donation. Contact:. Thomas...

Cheshire, CT · 2d

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'Hungry to win.' Simsbury football has been the turnaround story of 2026

The Simsbury Trojans went 1-9 last year. This season they're 7-1 with a senior-laden group and new head coach.

Simsbury, CT · 3d

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Tuesday's Connecticut high school sports roundup: Pomperaug girls soccer advances with shootout win

A look at the Connecticut high school sports scene for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026.

Southbury, CT · 3d

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GametimeCT Top 10 Football Poll, Week 10 (Nov. 9): First place votes split, St. Joesph is new No. 1

St. Joseph and Ludlowe both earn 11 first-place votes, but the Hogs narrowly take over the top spot.

New Canaan, CT · 4d

thesouthernnews.org

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Connecticut Hall is serving up variety

From early-morning breakfasts to lunch or late-night dinner, Connecticut Hall serves as a go-to spot for many students to grab a bite to eat and recharge amid their busy days. With several food stations and a variety of options, students can find something to satisfy their hunger all at one stop.

Connecticut · 3d

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Hartford elementary school students show reading gains across every grade in new state data

Out of 30 reported reading comparisons, 29 showed improvements, state data shows.

Hartford, CT · 3d

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Chris Powell (opinion): The case for public evaluations of school superintendents

Chris Powell writes that the habit of evaluating school superintendents behind closed doors should end

New Haven, CT · 3d

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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 · 4d

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The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E10): St. Joseph hangs on, steals Ludlowe's No. 1 ranking (barely)

Join Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga as they look back at Week 9 of the season and look ahead to Week 10

New Canaan, CT · 4d

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University students reflect on midterm election results

As a wave of Democratic wins reshaped the political landscape in Connecticut and nationwide Tuesday, University of New Haven students are reflecting on how the results will impact their home states. Issues that factored into the results, according to NBC exit polls, included Trump’s low approval ratings, the cost of living and the war in Iran.

Connecticut · 3d

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Simsbury, Granby/Canton, Mills/OTWS have playoff berths in sight

With two weeks left in the regular season, all five of the high school football teams are still alive in their hunt for a CIAC football playoff berth. Simsbury (7-1), Granby/Canton (6-2) and Lewis Mills/Wolcott Tech (6-2) are in the best position with two victories in their final two games probably enough to secure them a playoff berth.

Simsbury, CT · 6d

New Haven Independent

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Furlow Talks Schools, Streets On Edgewood Doors

“Education is everything, right? If we don’t invest in our education, where’s our future heading to?” Javier Cabrera, an Edgewood resident, asked the alder candidate vying for his vote. Cabrera posed that question Saturday afternoon outside his dark-blue Maple Street home, where Ward 24 alder candidate Randall...

New Haven, CT · 4d

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Connecticut high school girls volleyball top performances (Nov. 9)

Here are the top girls volleyball performances from the conference championships from across Connecticut.

Connecticut · 4d

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Connecticut high school field hockey top performances (Nov. 9)

Here are the top CIAC field hockey performances from the past week from across Connecticut.

Connecticut · 4d