The goal is to prepare new teachers to be ready to help learners of all levels from their first day on the job.
The governor cites the economic effects of the recent Metro-North shutdown in calling for a full investigation into the loss of power at the Mt. Vernon, NY, substation.
Health officials say a batch of the narcotic containing a drug normally used in veterinarian medicine has led to an uptick in heart-attack like symptoms.
"The fights that have been won on behalf of Long Island Sound have been won because of you, citizens willing to put their lives on the line to say, 'No, we will not allow the industrialization of LI Sound. We will not permit its desecration.'"
Certain types of refrigerated ready-to-eat products from a Topeka, KS, manufacturing plant could be contaminated with Listeria.
Governors from eight states announced an initiative to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the roads in their states within a dozen years. Think it can happen?
Church and youth group leaders also named in civil suit filed Tuesday.
The 16-day closure of the federal government will delay the start of filing season by up to two weeks.
The Associated Press reports that the Connecticut Supreme Court is taking up the case.
Registration forms must be postmarked by Tuesday, Oct. 22; in-person deadline is 8 p.m. Oct. 29.
Election season in Bethel is upon us. Who has your vote and why?
First Selectman candidates talk economic development in our continuing interview series.
Gone are the days when the Department of Revenue Services would renew the permits without collecting a fee — and its new tough stance has yielded $520,000 in just three months.
Linda Schwartz received the third-ever Life Honorary Membership from the 117-year-old group at its convention in Richmond, VA.
An independent study finds the Access Health CT website produced plan comparisons within four steps, the best in the nation.
The state agency has successfully completed a “program improvement plan” prescribed in 2009.
Ask questions of the candidates next Tuesday, sponsored by the Central PTO.
A Connecticut gun-rights group says it may be possible for certain weapons manufactured before 1994 to be purchased legally, despite the tough new regulations passed after the Sandy Hook shooting.
A state audit has found numerous instances of "excessive" spending while going through the books of the Farmington-based facility.
About 200 attended a hearing in Fairfield on Wednesday hosted by the legislative task force on pet store animal sourcing.
Candidates for First Selectman talk about the failed Aquarion proposal and what to do with Bethel's water systems.
Meet the two major party candidates for First Selectman in this first in a series of interviews. (And the video works.)
Governor signs executive order seeking public comment on state regulations older than four years in an effort to streamline state statutes.
“The five 2013 Parade Grand Marshals are exemplary individuals who will lead approximately 3,000 veterans and musical bands at this very meaningful event.”
Bethel's voters can get absentee ballots for November and apply for permanent absentee status.
The "Task Force Concerning the Sale of Cats and Dogs at CT Pet Shops from Inhumane Origins" wants to hear from you.
Questions first surfaced last week about whether the Secretary of the State was using her office to send out communications to Democratic contacts.
Representatives from all levels of government and from a host of banks will be on hand to work with homeowners who are having trouble paying their mortgage.
The Connecticut Secretary of the State reportedly sent email newsletters over the course of the last few months through her taxpayer-funded office, according to a recent report.
The grant is part of U.S. Department of Labor’s Disability Employment Initiative program.
The state just applied for an extension to put more than half a million federal dollars to use to hire temporary workers who were formerly unemployed to help clean up and repair damage done by Superstorm Sandy.
Survivor of Cheshire home invasion confirmed Friday that the state GOP had reached out to him to consider a run to challenge Elizabeth Esty.
The president of the Connecticut Horse Council said if the state Supreme Court rules that horses are considered "vicious animals," then it could have grave impacts on horse owners in this state.
Be sure workers and employees know what the new bank note looks like.
The FDA has said the drugs can be harmful to those with dementia and have spearheaded a campaign to lower the percentage of patients taking them.
Independent Party cross-endorsed local GOP candidates for Board of Selectmen after caucus-nominated candidates resigned from race.
Hunting season opens soon for turkey, waterfowl, deer and cottontail rabbit, to name a few. New regulations expand junior hunter training opportunities.
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