Category: News
Alarmed by how Trump looks | Letters to the editor
It should be painfully clear that since Donald Trump took office, he has displayed serious deterioration both mentally and physically. It’s both alarming and troublesome…
One Tech Tip: Spend quality time with loved ones, not a screen, over the holidays
By KELVIN CHAN The Christmas holiday season is a time to step back from the busy pace of modern life and connect with our nearest…
Why I have a financial planner
CHRISTINE BENZ of Morningstar It might surprise people that my husband and I pay a financial planner, given that I spend a lot of time…
A mysterious fedora, a thieving cat and other stories that made us smile in 2025
By HOLLY RAMER Even the most dedicated doomscrollers smile once in a while. Here’s a look back at some of the Associated Press stories that…
How kosher is beer? As with other products, it’s increasingly complicated.
By DAVID I. KLEIN (RNS) — In November, three of America’s largest kosher certifying organizations came together to release new guidance regarding the status of…
ASK IRA: Did Kel’el Ware as closer change the Heat’s thinking and math?
Q: Well, well, well, Kel’el Ware was on the floor and Bam Adebayo was on the bench when the Heat won. What does that tell…
Mattel Children’s Foundation gives 100 toys to CT children
A hundred toys were given to Hartford area children from a partnership with Hartford HealthCare and the Mattel Children’s Foundation. In all, “Mattel donated 1,000…
Ho, ho, hold up: There are still plenty of holiday shows to see in CT
You know about last-minute Christmas shopping? Well, welcome to the concept of last-minute Christmas theatergoing. Connecticut theaters and concert halls are wrapping up their holiday…
Developer readies to build 176 mixed-income apartments at old CT office park
As a Boston-based developer prepares to start building 100 mixed-income apartments in an affluent Farmington Valley suburb, the state is kicking in $3 million to…
Opinion: Has the Grinch stolen Christmas or does Santa still have a chance?
As a sports fan and a lover of Christmas, I’ve recently been following quite possibly one of the biggest battles of the century brewing right…









