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Asking Eric: I’m not going to tell a total stranger my plans for the day

Dear Eric: Many companies are training their employees to “be friendlier.” Now, when I go to pay for my groceries or have bloodwork done at…

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Letters: Protect home rule | Unserious administration | Mourning the White House

Dear legislators: Stay in your lane Thank you, David Bear, for underscoring a trend among our elected representatives in Tallahassee which has been building to…

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Commentary: Americans love free speech, until someone uses it

If there is one area where Americans still agree, it’s that free speech matters. Amid recent political protests, ongoing concerns about speech suppression, and the latest campus controversies, the First…

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Plan in a CT town is for a large ‘affordable, pet-friendly’ housing complex. It’s drawing opposition

The petitioners simply do not want 98 housing units on a 6.7-acre Connecticut parcel that was once home to a YMCA. They say the housing,…

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Commentary: Keep school vaccine mandates to protect our children

As pediatric-focused nurse practitioners and members of the Florida and Florida Gulf Coast Chapters of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP), we strongly…

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Ask the Builder: How not to waste money on remodeling plans

I was on the phone for an hour a few days ago with a young man who lives about 15 miles north of Chicago. He…

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Commentary: Trump must guard against Israeli abuses, including kidnapped Florida teen

A 16-year-old boy from Palm Bay should be worrying about homework, not surviving an Israeli military prison. Yet that is exactly the situation for 16-year-old…

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One of largest layoffs in a year coming to CT. This one includes almost 300 people.

Nearly 300 people are set to be laid off from a Connecticut personal care brand company and the company says it also will close a…

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How cuts to federal housing program put CT residents at risk

Chris, a Connecticut resident, struggled with homelessness for years as he battled major depression and HIV. He stayed at the Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation…

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What Geno Auriemma said about signing five-star Olivia Vukosa, UConn’s 2026 recruiting class

STORRS — As the UConn women’s basketball team unveiled its 2025 NCAA Championship banner in the rafters of Gampel Pavilion ahead of Sunday’s game against…

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