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2,000 cats, 5 staffers and a forest at risk: Meet 3 small Connecticut nonprofits

Connecticut has thousands of nonprofits, varying in size and causes. Some only have a few people on staff. Here are some nonprofits that are small but are still able to make a big impact despite the challenges they may face. Gifts of Love. Gifts of Love aims to assist clients...

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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 · 8h

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A Connecticut Bakery Is Making Ordinary Cupcakes Look Anything But Ordinary With Its Creative Flavors

Cupcakes used to be pretty straightforward. Pick your favorite cake flavor, add some frosting, and you’re all set. But apparently, somebody decided that wasn’t nearly adventurous enough. One Connecticut bakery is giving the familiar cupcake a creative makeover with flavors that go beyond the usual expectations. Now I’m...

West Hartford, CT · 2d
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Jury selection to begin in Hartford murder trial

Jury selection begins Monday for Luis Laboy, a man accused of killing another man in Hartford in 2023.

Hartford, CT · 5h
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These 7 Connecticut Orchards Serve Apple Cider Donuts You’ll Dream About For Days

Want to track down the most delicious apple cider donuts in Connecticut?. These 7 orchards offer fresh-pressed cider, just-picked apples, and donuts so good you’ll be talking about them all week!. 1. Beardsley’s Cider Mill & Orchard (Shelton) There are some places in Connecticut that just have a...

Connecticut · 1d

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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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Padel near ESPN in Bristol, entertainment venue's move to Windsor: 8 CT commercial projects to watch

CT Insider is tracking eight projects across Connecticut, including a museum expansion, new restaurant concepts, a padel facility and a major Stonington development.

Windsor, CT · 8h

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Few Connecticut Families Know This Old-School Drive-In Theater Still Lights Up The Screen

Volunteers run this drive-in, and it has handed more than half a million dollars to local groups. That’s a lot of good done with popcorn and a giant screen. The theater first opened in 1955 with a double feature. It went dark in 2002, and then neighbors stepped up...

Southington, CT · 2d

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Hartford man, 28, killed in car crash was a mechanic who ‘enjoyed understanding how things worked’

"Though he was not always the loudest person in a room, his smile and presence left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him," Hakeem Bowman's obituary states.

Hartford, CT · 2d

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Man arrested on FBI impersonation charge in Southington

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A South Windsor man has been arrested after police say he posed as a federal agent while trying to access surveillance footage at a convenience store. Rocky R. Delmaro, 47, of South Windsor, was charged with impersonation of a police officer and criminal attempt to commit commercial bribery.

Southington, CT · 2d

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Connecticut seniors struggle to afford pricey dental care. Free care offers relief

Adults, especially seniors, face barriers to dental care, so this nonprofit has stepped up to fill the gap.

Waterbury, CT · 1d

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Deer on highway causes two-vehicle crash in Plainville

PLAINVILLE, Conn. (WFSB) - A crash on Route 72 in Plainville caused heavy traffic on Saturday night. Following the initial investigation, police said a vehicle going eastbound on Route 72 in Plainville struck a deer on Saturday night, and a second vehicle hit the back of the initial vehicle. After...

Plainville, CT · 1d

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Farmington Memorial Trail Gets First OK After Trees Cut

FARMINGTON — The developer of the Warren apartments on Farmington Avenue cut down trees on land it had set aside for conservation. No one asked the town first. "That is completely my responsibility," the company's president, Geoff Sager, told the town's Conservation Commission on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Then the commission approved the memorial trail the trees were cleared for.

Farmington, CT · 2d

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‘Hold him accountable’: Prosecutors urge guilty verdict for man accused of hitting teen girlfriend with truck

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (Court TV) — A panel of jurors is now deliberating the fate of a man accused of killing his girlfriend by running her over with his truck on the way home from a party. Cooper Ouellette, 21, was 18 when his girlfriend died after the two returned home from a party on […] The post ‘Hold him accountable’: Prosecutors urge guilty verdict for man accused of hitting teen girlfriend with truck appeared first on Court TV .

New Britain, CT · 2d

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New Britain homicide victim's brother says family shocked and grieving

Amanda Dark was found killed in her New Britain home, and her estranged husband, John Dark, later was found dead by suicide in Berlin.

New Britain, CT · 2d

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Man taken to hospital after falling from scooter in Hartford, official says

No other vehicles were involved in the incident, an official said.

Hartford, CT · 1d

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Farmington Fire Station Vote Now Aimed at Fall 2027

FARMINGTON — Farmington voters won't be asked about new firehouses in East Farms and Unionville, and a bigger station in the village, until fall 2027. On Friday, Oct. 30, the committee planning the $30 million to $35 million project agreed to skip a spring or summer vote. Members said the volunteer chiefs need time to work out what each station requires, and the architect needs time to land on a price that holds. Waiting has its own cost, the architect warned: steel is getting scarce and expensive, and his firm is hearing that data centers are the cause.

Farmington, CT · 2d

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Crash closes 2 lanes on I-91 north in Windsor, state agency says

WINDSOR - A multi-vehicle accident has closed two lanes on Interstate 91 north in Windsor on Saturday night, according to the state Department of Transportation. The crash was reported at 6:43 p.m. between Exits 37 and 38, closing the two right lanes, the DOT said. The accident happened about a...

Windsor, CT · 1d

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Morris Board of Selectmen: John Weik Road Bridge Closed for Improvements

Present: First Selectman Tom Weik. Selectmen Laurey Weiner and Denise Weik (via phone). An update on sprucing up the John Weik Road Bridge was among topics highlighted during the Board of Selectmen’s regular meeting Oct. 6. The Town of Morris received a $500,000 Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grant that covers most of the cost.

Morris, CT · 1d

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Connecticut's Hartford Line to see additional service

NEWINGTON, Conn. — CTrail will add service on the Hartford Line beginning Monday, Nov. 16, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced. The schedule includes a new weekday round trip between New Haven and Hartford, extension of a morning southbound train that will now originate in Springfield, Mass., and extension of weekend trains to and [...] Read More...

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