'If You're Thinking About It, Just Do It'

Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sister recruiting more mentors for children.

Toys 'R' Us Comeback; Iconic Retailer Closing Remaining CT Stores

Restaurateurs plead for help/ Airport to hire 100-plus at job fair/ New Italian eatery opens/ Retailer relocates and more: CT Business News

Macy's Playing Part of Toys 'R' Us Comeback In Connecticut, U.S.

Macy's and Toys 'R' Us are teaming up to bring the iconic toy store back into the retail mix.

2 CT Residents Killed In Crash In Indiana: Patch PM

CT Woman Gets Prison Time For Walking On Thermal Area At Yellowstone / Man, 20, Dies In Drowning / Airport To Hire 100+ At Job Fair & More.

CT Woman Sentenced For Walking On Thermal Area At Yellowstone

The woman will spend time in jail for walking on ground where people have been killed by hot springs at Yellowstone National Park: Officials

Federal Coronavirus Aid For Schools: See How Much CT Schools Got

Connecticut schools have received at least $1.5 billion in federal aid since the pandemic began.

CT Community Issues Mask Mandate, Will Fine Violators: Patch PM

2 Carjacked At Major Shopping Center: PD / Black Bear Turns Porch Pirate, Saunters Away With Amazon Package / $3.5M Raised For Beluga Whales

DEEP Announces $12 Million In Clean Air Grants From VW Settlement

Programs prioritize EJ Communities and EV Infrastructure at government facilities.

$2 Million Minority Business Grant Awarded To UConn/State Program

A partnership between state government and the University of Connecticut has received a major grant to promote minority owned business.

Fellow Historians Remember President Of Plainville Historical Society

Historians recall passionate love of local history and community dedication from fallen member.

Bear Caught On Video Stealing Package From Bristol Porch

Connecticut woman discovers black bear on property.

Iconic Retailer To Close At Major Malls In CT: Patch PM

2 CT Residents Killed In Wrong-Way Crash In Massachusetts / Plane Declares Emergency / Lawmakers Protest Health Insurance Rate Hikes In CT

Connecticut Restaurant Group To Feds: Speed Up Pandemic Aid

A trade group in Connecticut representing restaurants has told federal authorities that aid is essential with another wave of the virus.

CT Meteorologists Personally Attacked After Henri Deemed A ‘Dud’

CT Community Mourns Death Of Top Official / Road Caves In As Henri Turns Stream Into Rapids / Local Ninja To Make TV Debut

New Mandate Requires Teachers, State Employees To Get Vaccinated

Governor requiring at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccination by Sept. 27.

Tropical Storm Henri Not A 'Disaster' As Feared

Power outages scattered in area.

CT Health Officials Warn Against Sewage Discharge After Storm

CT residents are advised not to swim, fish, or utilize paddlecraft in areas near to drainage pipes statewide.

Mask Dispute Prompts Police Response At BOE Meeting: CT News

CT woman sues Bob Dylan/ Massive yacht fire investigated/ Popular TV meteorologist leaving station/ School board reinstates Columbus Day...

AG Tong Calls For Investigation Into Eversouce Marketing Tactics

Eversource was reportedly using high pressure tactics to entice customers in the South Windsor area to convert to natural gas.

Governor Updates Residents On Hurricane Henri Preparation

Originally classified as a tropical storm, Henri has been upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane, and is expected to hit Connecticut Sunday.

Students With At-Risk Families Fight To Get Remote Options

Families looking for flexibility from the state when dealing with possibility of remote learning.

State Campgrounds Close Early Saturday Due To Incoming Storm

The anticipated arrival of Hurricane Henri has prompted the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to close camps early.

Major CT Company Issues Vaccine Mandate; Server Receives $1K Tip

Popular franchise opening new restaurant/ Beach motel site sells for $1M/ Grocery store sold/ Manufacturing plant closing: CT Business News

What Is Fiber, And Will It Make My Internet Faster?

If you have questions about fiber internet, how it works, and what it can do for your internet speed, we have answers.

North Atlantic Rail delivers $5-for-$1 return, study shows

High-speed/high-performance rail network centered on 100-minute Boston-NYC service would deliver $568B economic benefit

AG Tong Defends Rights Of Transgender Americans To Change IDs

"Barring transgender people from having driver’s licenses consistent with their gender identity causes unnecessary stigma and isolation."

Hartford Man Sentenced To Prison For Trafficking Heroin, Fentanyl

Alex Sabo-Santiago was sentenced to 60 months of imprisonment and four years of supervised release.

Museum Fundraiser To Be Held Virtually Next Month

American Clock & Watch Museum's 5th Annual “Wine, Women & Watches” fundraiser to go virtual on Sept. 16.

Connecticut Casinos See Rebound In Slot Machine Revenues

Slot machine revenues see uptick at Connecticut's two tribal casinos.

Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum To Celebrate 55th Year

Museum expanding roster to honor 55th anniversary.

Student-Athletes Urge Their Peers To Get Vaccinated Before Fall

At a gathering Tuesday in Willow Brook Park, Gov. Ned Lamont said masks will be required in schools to start the new academic year.

CT Earned Income Tax Credit Set To Rise: Gov. Lamont

Thousands of low-to-moderate income working individuals and families in the state will see an increase in their state tax refund next year.

Treasurer Wood Announces New Chief Investment Officer

Edward Wright brings broad asset class experience managing multi-billion dollar pension funds.

Gov. Lamont Launches 'Made By CT' Web Series

The Instagram series highlights notable Connecticut businesses across several industries.

CT Humanities Announces Incoming Board Members

Newest board of directors for 2021: Ramin Ganeshram, Valeriano Ramos, Jr., Helen Higgins, Sandy Grande and Jonathan Weiner.

Hartford Youth Organizations To Receive $10M+ To Reengage Youth

The funding will allow these organizations to provide "individualized, trauma-informed, high-touch support" to young people.

AG Tong Seeks Info On Philips Respironics CPAP Machine Recall

A recall notification sent by Philips Respironics to patients fails to explain how the company will repair or replace the defective devices.

Access Health CT Extends Special Enrollment Period

Connecticut residents have more time to shop, compare and enroll in quality health insurance plans through Access Health CT.

AG Tong Warns Consumers Of Fraudulent Letters About Unpaid Taxes

The fraudulent letter claims to be from a “Tax Processing Unit” in a Connecticut county and threatens legal action for unpaid taxes.

Students Required To Wear Masks, Social Distance

Consolidated School District of New Britain and Bristol Public Schools will be requiring masking, social distancing for 2021 school year.