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One more to go: CCSU looks to avenge one of two NEC losses as they face Wagner in regular season finale
03/01/2025

One more to go: CCSU looks to avenge one of two NEC losses as they face Wagner in regular season finale

STATEN ISLAND, NY. — After winning the Northeast Conference outright for a second-straight season following their Thursday night win against Le Moyne, the Central Connecticut State University men’s basketball team

BRACKET BREAKDOWN: Local teams set to embark on state playoff journey
02/28/2025

BRACKET BREAKDOWN: Local teams set to embark on state playoff journey

The brackets have been set, and now the run to the Sun begins.

UConn professor allegedly used school and grant money to travel
02/28/2025

UConn professor allegedly used school and grant money to travel

STORRS — A faculty member from UConn was recently placed on administrative leave after discovering that university and grant funds were used for personal travel and related personal expenses. She

Woman sentenced for violating release conditions after Bristol arrest
02/28/2025

Woman sentenced for violating release conditions after Bristol arrest

BRISTOL – A Thomaston woman will serve 10 months for violating the conditions of her release on a health care fraud conviction, after Bristol Police arrested her for allegedly misusing

Carousel Museum sets sights on eye-catching antique
02/28/2025

Carousel Museum sets sights on eye-catching antique

BRISTOL – A carousel animal restorer has donated $3,500 to The Carousel Museum’s new “Carousel Acquisition Fund”, which executive director Morgan Fippinger says will help to acquire an antique carousel

Chamber, CBIA meet in Bristol to talk business in Connecticut
02/28/2025

Chamber, CBIA meet in Bristol to talk business in Connecticut

BRISTOL – Speakers from the Connecticut Business & Industry Association shared their “Opportunity Connecticut” plan with local leaders, asking for feedback to make policies that improve transportation and the cost

Soul Sound R***e celebrates 40 years with Rockwell show
02/28/2025

Soul Sound R***e celebrates 40 years with Rockwell show

BRISTOL – Soul Sound R***e will celebrate their 40th anniversary this Saturday with a Downtown Live performance at Rockwell Theater.

St. Paul lands four players on NVL All-Star teams
02/27/2025

St. Paul lands four players on NVL All-Star teams

WATERBURY - The St. Paul girls’ and boys’ basketball teams were well-represented on the Naugatuck Valley League All-Star teams.

UBI donates books to Toffolon kindergarteners
02/27/2025

UBI donates books to Toffolon kindergarteners

PLAINVILLE – Guests from UBI Federal Credit Union visited local elementary schools to provide a book donation to kindergarten classes Thursday.

Chamber to host ‘Legal 101’ webinar
02/27/2025

Chamber to host ‘Legal 101’ webinar

BRISTOL – The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce and SCORE will host a webinar presented by retired attorney and CPA Gideon Rothschild March 6.

Speed cameras are off the table in Bristol for now
02/27/2025

Speed cameras are off the table in Bristol for now

BRISTOL – A controversial idea to install speed cameras in the city is off the table for now, after the Police Commission voted overwhelmingly not to move forward with the

Lamont pushes back on $40 mil special education funding plan
02/27/2025

Lamont pushes back on $40 mil special education funding plan

SOUTHINGTON - Gov. Ned Lamont said he can’t support a plan to give schools across the state about $40 million to reimburse them for special education costs this year.

Plainville’s Wieczorek, Vasquez earn All-Conference for basketball
02/26/2025

Plainville’s Wieczorek, Vasquez earn All-Conference for basketball

PLAINVILLE — This season, two members of the Plainville Blue Devils boys and girls basketball teams were named All-Conference in the Central Connecticut Conference for their success on the basketball

Pet of the Week: Bradley
02/26/2025

Pet of the Week: Bradley

Bradley came to CHS in January when his owner fell on hard times. Now he is ready to snuggle up with you and enjoy life in a home of his

Central recognized as Military Friendly School
02/26/2025

Central recognized as Military Friendly School

NEW BRITAIN — Central Connecticut State University has been named a Military Friendly institution, earning Gold status from VIQTORY, a veteran-owned company that ranks schools and employers based on their

Man arrested for OUI didn’t know he was driving the wrong way, police say
02/26/2025

Man arrested for OUI didn’t know he was driving the wrong way, police say

SOUTHINGTON – A Hartford man faces a slew of charges after drunk driving an unregistered vehicle, striking a state police cruiser and being arrested in town Sunday.

Bristol Police Chief praises officers for going ‘above and beyond’
02/26/2025

Bristol Police Chief praises officers for going ‘above and beyond’

BRISTOL – Chief Mark Morello praised officers of the Bristol Police Department for going “above and beyond” to assist residents recently.

Shave the Date: Color Bar Salon raises money to fight childhood cancer
02/26/2025

Shave the Date: Color Bar Salon raises money to fight childhood cancer

SOUTHINGTON – The Color Bar is bringing its “Shave the Date” fundraiser, which helps fight childhood cancer, to Kinsmen Brewery May 4.

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