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Chicopee Provision Co. resumes packing in-house after damages
09/04/2022

Chicopee Provision Co. resumes packing in-house after damages

West Springfield Mayor sends out survey on reconsideration of Ma*****na sales ban. West Springfield Mayor sends out survey on reconsideration of Ma*****na...

Three local coaches named state Coach of the Year
09/04/2022

Three local coaches named state Coach of the Year

Three local coaches are among the 26 the Connecticut High School Coaches Association will honor at its Class of 2021 CHSCA Coach of the Year awards on May 5 at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. They are Tolland girls soccer coach Erin Reed, Bolton boys cross country coach Paul...

Community Helps Weaver High School Baseball Team Start Up With Donated Equipment
08/04/2022

Community Helps Weaver High School Baseball Team Start Up With Donated Equipment

The Weaver High School baseball team in Hartford wanted to get their season started and with the help of the community, that's exactly what they did. The school will field its first baseball program since 2016 and they needed a little boost from the baseball community to get it off and...

These new supermarkets expected to come soon to Connecticut
08/04/2022

These new supermarkets expected to come soon to Connecticut

Several supermarkets and grocery stores have recently announced that they will be opening new locations around Connecticut. From the first Wegmans in the state to several Amazon Fresh locations, here are some stores that shoppers can expect to find in the near future:. Whole Foods. Coming to Stamfor...

American School for the Deaf unveils resurrected monument honoring founder Thomas Gallaudet
08/04/2022

American School for the Deaf unveils resurrected monument honoring founder Thomas Gallaudet

Granite, marble and bronze, a melding of old and new materials, form a resurrected monument unveiled Thursday at the American School for the Deaf in West Hartford. Prominent on the school’s broad front lawn off North Main Street, the 20-foot-tall monument honors school founder Thomas Hopkins Galla...

Ways to help in Ukraine
08/04/2022

Ways to help in Ukraine

HOLYOKE — Auto dealer Gary Rome said Thursday he is extending the duration of collection efforts of items for the people of Ukraine for at least another month. And the collection is broadening scope to include baby items like, non-expired baby formula, diapers, baby wipes as...

Yard Goats to begin 2022 season
08/04/2022

Yard Goats to begin 2022 season

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The Hartford Yard Goats are set to open their 2022 season Friday night with a home tilt against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. Goat fans said they were ready to party as the team starts the...

5 students hospitalized after eating a THC edible
08/04/2022

5 students hospitalized after eating a THC edible

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Five students at Hillhouse High School ate a THC edible according to New Haven Public Schools. The district released a short statement about it Thursday afternoon. “The New Haven Police Department and the paramedics responded on scene,” said Justin Harmon, New Haven Pub...

Bakery goes from kitchen to storefront: Sisters expand Brown Butter Creations after three years online
08/04/2022

Bakery goes from kitchen to storefront: Sisters expand Brown Butter Creations after three years online

GLASTONBURY — In June 2018, two sisters, Ashli Esteves-Smith and Marika Esteves-Nelson, started Brown Butter Creations, selling baked goods online. After three years of success, they opened their own storefront on New London Turnpike. “We transitioned into a storefront December of 2021,” Ashli...

Golf: South Windsor beats Rockville
07/04/2022

Golf: South Windsor beats Rockville

South Windsor: Zain Gray 42, Nick Salafia 47, Caleb Michaelson 54, Andrew DeNicolo 48, John Montana 44. Rockville: Owen Cascario 47, Michael Naylor 49, Jayson Rhoades 49, Lucas Bonadies 50, Chad Carr 71. Match played at Topstone Golf Course (par 36). Next match: South Windsor vs. E.O. Smith at The.....

Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Plan Summer Concert Series
07/04/2022

Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Plan Summer Concert Series

SPRINGFIELD — MOSSO, the Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, have announced a summer concert series of three programs, two in Springfield Symphony Hall and the third, an outdoor brass quintet program, in Forest Park in Springfield. According to MOSSO Chair Beth Welty, “our musicians...

House of the Week: Springfield house for sale has atrium and ‘backyard oasis’ with pool, hot tub and screened in porch
07/04/2022

House of the Week: Springfield house for sale has atrium and ‘backyard oasis’ with pool, hot tub and screened in porch

A 3-bedroom house for sale in Springfield has an atrium and a “backyard oasis” with a pool, hot tub and screened in porch. “From the outside you’d never guess what awaits you...

Something’s Cooking: Jamaican Kitchen
07/04/2022

Something’s Cooking: Jamaican Kitchen

VERNON, Conn. (WFSB) - A Vernon restaurant owner is serving up some tasty jams in more ways than one. We’re inside the original Jamaican Kitchen. The food is phenomenal and so are the drinks. Red Stripe is great, but the real secret ingredient here isn’t a beverage or...

Softball Falls in Midweek Doubleheader Against Dartmouth
07/04/2022

Softball Falls in Midweek Doubleheader Against Dartmouth

HANOVER, N.H. – The Hartford softball team continued its busy week this afternoon with a doubleheader against Dartmouth. The Hawks dropped both games to the Big Green, losing game one, 2-1, while falling in game two, 7-2. Hartford drops to 11-17 on the season, while Dartmouth jumps up to 9-20...

West Hartford parents discuss how gender identity is taught in schools
07/04/2022

West Hartford parents discuss how gender identity is taught in schools

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — West Hartford parents are debating over gender identity in the classroom. It seems West Hartford parents at a board meeting can at least agree on one thing: creating a safe environment in school for gay and transgender students. However, the debate is over what exactl...

Near-Record Striped Bass Caught (and Released) in the Susquehanna River
06/04/2022

Near-Record Striped Bass Caught (and Released) in the Susquehanna River

Dan Radman and his buddy Jon Chalon were casting and trolling for striped bass last month from a small 14-foot johnboat at the mouth of the Susquehanna River when they hooked into a fish that could have challenged the Maryland state record. The anglers had driven three hours from New Canaan, Connect...

In just three days, Connecticut’s gotten 166 reports of gas stations where prices don’t reflect tax break
06/04/2022

In just three days, Connecticut’s gotten 166 reports of gas stations where prices don’t reflect tax break

Connecticut motorists are complaining that a recent tax break on gasoline is not reflected in prices they’re paying at the pump. The 25-cent per gallon state tax was removed Friday, and Attorney General William Tong’s office had received 166 complaints as of Tuesday morning, office spokeswoman K...

Happy National Student-Athlete Day. Congrats on these recent Monks athletic accolades.
06/04/2022

Happy National Student-Athlete Day. Congrats on these recent Monks athletic accolades.

3/8/22 – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) weekly accolades have been released and Saint Joseph’s College grad student Lydia Dexter (Oakland, Maine) has been selected as the GNAC Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week. Dexter earns the first weekly award of her career after tallying....

YMCA prepares to open all three camps for the summer 2022
06/04/2022

YMCA prepares to open all three camps for the summer 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Summer is fast approaching and children’s camps are getting ready for a busy year. Western Mass News stopped by the YMCA to see how they are preparing and what parents should know. “We’re really excited for a little bit of normalcy after the past...

Manchester schools to reopen lunch lines for first time in 2 years
06/04/2022

Manchester schools to reopen lunch lines for first time in 2 years

MANCHESTER — Public schools this week will begin partially reopening their cafeterias for lunch, allowing students to receive food in the lunch line and return to eat in their classrooms, Food Services Director Nick Aldi said. The new lunch format will start Thursday at Waddell School and expand t...

Connecticut drivers see gas prices drop
06/04/2022

Connecticut drivers see gas prices drop

WATERBURY, Conn. — Connecticut drivers are noticing a welcome change: gas prices are down after weeks of prices upwards of $4.00 per gallon. On Tuesday, FOX61 found regular gas at around 3.60 per gallon in Waterbury. "I appreciate the prices of gas coming down and a tax break,"...

Supply chain, gas shortage issues ground weather balloons across the northeast
06/04/2022

Supply chain, gas shortage issues ground weather balloons across the northeast

HARTFORD, Conn. — Supply chain disruptions are now affecting the way weather forecasters gather data. The National Weather Service has cut back on weather balloon launches because of shortages of hydrogen and helium used to inflate and launch them. A statement from the weather service says it's "d...

Wethersfield Announces Teens of the Month for April
06/04/2022

Wethersfield Announces Teens of the Month for April

The Wethersfield School District has chosen two outstanding students to be honored as the Wethersfield Teens of the Month...

PHOTO: Incredible New England Castle Listed For Sale
05/04/2022

PHOTO: Incredible New England Castle Listed For Sale

This unbelievable home is truly living like royalty.

Nelly to perform at 2022 Big E
05/04/2022

Nelly to perform at 2022 Big E

WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Big E officials have announced another act for this fall’s fair. Grammy award-winner superstar Nelly will take the stage at The Big E Arena...

This Is The Best Bagel In Connecticut
05/04/2022

This Is The Best Bagel In Connecticut

Eat This, Not That compiled a list of the best bagels in every state. Here's the top choice for Conn.

Building a real ‘student union’
05/04/2022

Building a real ‘student union’

If you’re a student worker or employed by the University of Connecticut in any capacity, this article is for you. If you’re not a student worker, read it anyway; then, send it to your student worker friends, classmates, neighbors, partners and Tinder matches. Whoever you are, there’s...

Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers acquires two Connecticut newspapers
05/04/2022

Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers acquires two Connecticut newspapers

Central Connecticut Communications today announced it has sold The Bristol Press/The New Britain Herald and the Chronicle in Willimantic to Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers, also known as RISN Operations. Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers previously acquired the weekly Block Island Times from Central...

Meal House: Hushpuppies with 'Just Fish'
04/04/2022

Meal House: Hushpuppies with 'Just Fish'

HARTFORD, Conn. — Join Maurice from Hartford's 'Just Fish' food truck as he breaks down how to make some delicious hushpuppies!. 2 tablespoons of of yellow or white onions finely chopped. 2 tablespoons of Scallions finely chopped. Vegetable, Canola, or Peanut...

Dry today before rain returns Tuesday to Connecticut
04/04/2022

Dry today before rain returns Tuesday to Connecticut

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Jon Cubit says today is sunny, dry and pleasant with temps back into the mid-50s, but a wet week is up ahead.

Fans Cheer on UConn Women as They Head Into Championship Game
04/04/2022

Fans Cheer on UConn Women as They Head Into Championship Game

TEAM COVERAGE: UConn Fans Excited for Championship Game. UConn fans in Minneapolis and back in Storrs are excited to see the women's basketball team take on South Carolina in the championship game. The watch party at Gampel Pavilion is sold out and thousands of fans are coming out to...

25-cent state gas tax to be suspended April 1st, but some say its not that simple
04/04/2022

25-cent state gas tax to be suspended April 1st, but some say its not that simple

HARTFORD, Conn — The state gas tax will be suspended starting Friday, but you might not see the savings right away. Not only that…some gas station owners say they could be left footing a big bill. As a consumer, you will see savings eventually, but it’s only...

UConn, South Carolina meet for women's NCAA championship
03/04/2022

UConn, South Carolina meet for women's NCAA championship

The Huskies will look to continue their unbeaten streak in NCAA championship games when they face South Carolina for the women's basketball title on Sunday night.

Bocce tournament gets ball rolling (photos)
03/04/2022

Bocce tournament gets ball rolling (photos)

SPRINGFIELD — For Rico Daniele, playing bocce is less about competition and more about bringing people together. ”I want the whole world to play bocce, it’s a sport anybody can play. You can...

Titanic tragedy claimed Springfield elite, working class (Viewpoint)
03/04/2022

Titanic tragedy claimed Springfield elite, working class (Viewpoint)

It’s unknown whether Jane Carr and Milton C. Long ever crossed paths on the streets of Springfield or during their final hours aboard the RMS Titanic. Carr, a farmer’s daughter, emigrated here in May 1889 from County Sligo, Ireland, at the age of 22 and remained here for the next two...

Springfield Rescue Mission offers to go Easter dinner
03/04/2022

Springfield Rescue Mission offers to go Easter dinner

The annual Springfield Rescue Mission Easter Banquet normally would be held in a large hall to have enough room for all to take part. However, taking all due precautions for the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the banquet will be strictly a To-Go Meals Event. Executive Director and...

Now that’s what we call SpringFest!
02/04/2022

Now that’s what we call SpringFest!

This year’s Spring-Fest saw great success, catering to over 1,500 students at Westfield State University. On Friday, Nicole Gallup, head RA of University Hall, brought Forest Park’s Traveling Zoo to campus, with animals including but not limited to: rabbits, goats, cockroaches, a snake, komodo.....

Hartford-based Ukrainian choir performs
02/04/2022

Hartford-based Ukrainian choir performs

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – The Yevshan Ukrainian Vocal Ensemble is a Hartford-based, adult choir established in 1996. Recorded at the historic St. Peter and St. Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Ansonia, the group sings the song called, “Live on, Ukraine.” If you’re a fan of “Saturday Night ...

Monster Tag Sale at Hilltop Farm
02/04/2022

Monster Tag Sale at Hilltop Farm

It’s time to start thinking about spring cleaning. Wondering what to do with all that stuff you want to get rid of, but that is too good to just throw away? How about a tag sale?. Make...

Massachusetts gas prices fell in Springfield, Worcester and Boston in the last week, here’s why
02/04/2022

Massachusetts gas prices fell in Springfield, Worcester and Boston in the last week, here’s why

After a month full of gas spikes, the average cost of gas fell in Springfield, Worcester and Boston this week, the AAA reported. On Friday, the average cost of gas per gallon is $4.09 in Springfield, $4.25 in Worcester and $4.26 in Boston. The average cost of...

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