Category: News
Asking Eric: I told them they were ruining the concert for me. They said it was their ‘right’
Dear Eric: I recently attended a concert where the audience sat for most of the concert and stood up for three or four songs. Related…
CT restaurant featuring celebrity chef, fresh pasta reopens. Think exotic meatballs, Tuscany tastes.
Following a major dining room and menu upgrade, a popular Connecticut Italian restaurant is now popping with meatballs Nonna likely never imagined making. Yes, have…
CT official: $115M in help paying for health care premiums coming, despite delays
Though Gov. Ned Lamont pledged $70 million in early December to partly offset vanishing federal aid for health insurance, prices quoted by the state’s health…
CT’s been having a fight over farmland. What to know about the outcry and 20,000 signatures.
Responding to an outcry from farmers, Gov. Ned Lamont has placed a pause on potentially large tax increases on farm land that would have made…
CT expands program to help disabled people. Veterans expected to benefit most
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Treasurer Erick Russell announced on Tuesday the expansion of a program that will allow people with disabilities to save…
CT organization that’s a major player in regional jobs scene is moving. It’s to a ‘smarter space’
A nonprofit that seeks to close the gap between job seekers and employers in north central Connecticut is relocating is headquarters to space that will…
A CT effort to enshrine rights to a clean environment has failed in the past. Why it’s back.
For almost three years now, Connecticut state legislators have been arguing over whether they should address environmental problems in a way only three other states…
Public defenders are in short supply in CT. Would a raise help?
Public defense lawyers in Connecticut are stretched thin. For years, the Office of the Chief Public Defender has been lobbying for higher pay for contract…
Miss Manners: I want to shut down rude whispers about my husband’s criminal past
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Nearly three decades ago, my husband committed a serious crime. Related Articles Miss Manners: What should I say to a woman who…
CT town rejects plan for 120 apartments, but developer vows to return
Just weeks after Bethel planners grudgingly settled a lawsuit by approving Vessel Technologies’ plan to build 72 apartments, the senior planning officials in West Hartford…