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Groton 41 mins ago

Thanksgiving tradition serves sailors away from home for the holiday

A Thanksgiving tradition hits 24 years in Groton. Hundreds of Submarine Base School students enjoyed a home cooked meal prepared by Navy Veterans. Some volunteers only know this style of thanksgiving,...

New Britain 1 hour ago

Hundreds of community members served at New Britain Thanksgiving event
Torrington 2 hours ago

Torrington students serve hot meals to-go for those in need on Thanksgiving

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Young nurse carries on her mother's legacy

Pam Vecchiarino, a rising star and respected nurse leader at Hartford Hospital, passed away when her daughter, Gemma, was only 8 years old. Gemma, now 22, is carrying on her mother’s legacy.

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Congress 2 hours ago

Bomb threats target members of Congress' homes on Thanksgiving

The homes of multiple Democratic members of Congress were targeted by bomb threats on Thanksgiving. Rep. Joe Courtney, Rep. Jahana Hayes, Rep. Jim Himes and Rep. John Larson all said their homes were ...
Wolcott 3 hours ago

Investigation underway for reported bomb threat at Rep. Jahana Hayes' house

An investigation is underway after a reported bomb threat at Representative Jahana Hayes’ house on Thanksgiving. Hayes says she was notified by Wolcott Police Department that they received a thr...
Vernon 3 hours ago

Rep. Joe Courtney's home targeted by bomb threat on Thanksgiving

Congressman Joe Courtney’s home in Vernon was targeted by a bomb threat on Thanksgiving, according to his spokesperson. A spokesperson for Rep. Courtney said the home was targeted with a bomb th...

Manchester 2 hours ago

Thousands participate in the 88th running of Manchester Road Race

With pouring rain and chilly temperatures, the Manchester Road Race, trekked through the streets of Downtown Manchester Thursday. In its 88th year, the event still remains a Connecticut staple and a Thanksgiving tradition that many families wouldn’t miss. “It’s just fun. It’s tradition. It used to be a thing with my family like because my gra...
StormTracker 59 mins ago

Rain on Thanksgiving before clearing by tonight

A chilly rain moved into Connecticut early on Thanksgiving morning. The rain will continue throughout the day Thursday and could be heavy at times. Parts of Connecticut could see an inch of rain before it’s over. Temperatures will be cold as well. In the northwest hills, temperatures will struggle to get out of the upper 30s, while parts of.....
UConn 10 hours ago

Dayton sends No. 2 UConn down to 3rd straight loss in Maui

Enoch Cheeks scored 20 points to lead Dayton to an 85-67 win over No. 2 UConn in the seventh-place game of the Maui Invitational on Wednesday night. The Flyers (6-2) got 18 points from Nate Santos, 16 from Posh Alexander and 15 from Zed Key, who also led the team with nine rebounds. Cheeks shot 8 of 12 from the…
UConn 17 hours ago

Bueckers, Fudd carry UConn women to title in Bahamas with 73-60 win

Paige Bueckers scored 29 points, Azzi Fudd added 18 and No. 2 UConn defeated No. 18 Mississippi 73-60 in the final of the Baha Mar Women’s Championship on Wednesday night. Bueckers had 15 points and Fudd 12 on combined 11-of-14 shooting in the second half as the Huskies regained control after almost blowing a 21-point lead in the third quarte...
Donald Trump 6 hours ago

Taking a closer look at President-elect Trump's tariff talk

With all the talk of tariffs from President-elect Donald Trump, what does it mean? How could it affect prices here at home, and why is he pressing this issue in the first place? With about 50 days to go before he takes office once again, Trump is diving into trade relations, saying he’ll impose a 25% tariff on all imports…
West Hartford 10 hours ago

Woman hit and killed by car in West Hartford

A 74-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a car in West Hartford Wednesday night, according to police. The woman was hit in the area of Sedgwick Road and Cornell Road around 6:45 p.m. She was taken to the hospital where she later died. Police identified the victim as Anne Rapkin, 74, of West Hartford. Sedgwick Road was closed…
Hartford 17 hours ago

I-84 East reopens in Hartford after car crash

Interstate 84 East has reopened in Hartford after a car crash Wednesday night. The right and center lanes of traffic were closed between exits 48 and 49, but have since reopened. The crash happened at 7:55 p.m. Minor injuries were reported. No additional information was immediately available.
Yale University 21 hours ago

Yale University to offer Beyoncé course centered around cultural impact

A new course centered around Beyoncé Knowles Carter’s cultural impact will be offered to students at Yale University in the upcoming spring semester. The course, Beyoncé Makes History, will be taught by Professor Daphne A. Brooks, William R Kenan Jr. Professor of African American Studies, American Studies, Women’s Gender & Sexuality Studies and...
Bristol 21 hours ago

Athena looks to close two nursing homes in Bristol

Athena Health Care Systems is looking to close two nursing homes in Bristol. The healthcare agency filed letters of intent to close Sheriden Woods and Countryside Manor last week. In the letter, Athena said Sheriden Woods is a 146-bed facility, which is located at 325 Stonecrest Dr. There are currently 136 residents staying there. Countryside Manor...
Trump administration 21 hours ago

Trump administration picks aim to pressure states to help with deportations

The future Trump Administration is trying to up the pressure on states that have said they won’t cooperate with plans to ramp up deportations of undocumented immigrants. During a visit to the Texas border Tuesday, incoming border czar Tom Homan warned states that don’t help federal immigration authorities. “Don’t test us,” Homan...
Health care 21 hours ago

Armed guards coming to some healthcare facilities after workers report dangers

Some Hartford HealthCare facilities will see armed guards next year after workers spoke out about acts of violence against them from both patients and visitors. Back in September, union members with CHCA District 199 who work at the Hospital of Central Connecticut’s Bradley Memorial Campus in Southington spoke out about clashes with patients ...
Meriden 19 hours ago

Meriden school employee arrested for sending inappropriate texts to student: PD

A former Meriden school employee has been arrested for allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to a middle school student, police said. Authorities said they’re investigating a report of inappropriate text messages exchanged between a Lincoln Middle School student and a former school climate specialist, whose job is to assist in support...
StormTracker 18 hours ago

Winter storm warnings issued for New England on Thanksgiving Day

Here comes the season’s biggest snowstorm, so far this winter! Parts of Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, and Maine are under winter storm warnings all day Thanksgiving. Heavy, wet and dense snow is expected and may add up to a foot in some mountain towns. The timing of the snow could come at a very rough time, depending on...
Art and Culture 21 hours ago

Traveling art exhibit highlights history of Puerto Rican Diaspora in US

Each image displayed at The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University shows a moment in Puerto Rican diaspora history. “Puerto Ricans came here for jobs, around the 1960s and 70s,” Eastern Art Gallery Director Julia Wintner said. The university is currently hosting a traveling exhibition titled “Diasporican: from Dispersion to Integration...

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