Dora B. Schriro comes to Connecticut from New York City, and is the only person in the nation to have led two state and two city correctional systems.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Economists say the national home median listing price won’t increase as rapidly as it did in 2013. Look at a map below of the median home listing price across town.
Learn how to make a restaurant-worthy steak.
Twenty-six new acts passed by the Connecticut General Assembly will affect your daily life.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Sundown's Girls Rock the Park event is on tap for Jan. 11.
It only tastes like it took an hour to prep.
Census results reveal more people are working from home than before. The map below shows a snapshot across town of the change in the number of people who worked from home between 2000-2011.
The Middletown Sports Hall of Famer, teacher, principal and Navy man grew up on Ferry Street in the city's North End.
Access Health CT, the state's Affordable Care Act exchange, is holding several enrollment fairs this month where you can talk to someone who will help you through the process.
The state trails only Hawaii, Alaska and California at the pump, with New York a close fifth.
The Internal Revenue Service offers videos on just about any tax subject you can think of. Here are some of the links.
Shelters are opening across the state to keep Connecticut residents warm. And the Red Cross offers some safety tips, too.
If your dog limps during a walk in the snow, de-icing products may be at fault. Here's what you need to know to protect your dog.
Wind chills expected to dip below zero on Friday and Saturday.
These discounts will help make your resolution stick.
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To many, pets are people too. That's why it's important to plan for their safety during winter weather.
The colder it gets, the more your pipes are at risk.
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Don't succumb to what the experts call "target fixation." That is: focusing on your impending doom instead of taking proper evasive action. One technique is a deliberate, controlled skid.
Honey, your emu eggs are ready!
All in all, a pretty safe holiday driving season.
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning from 4 a.m. Thursday to 1 p.m. Friday, with the heaviest snow expected Thursday night into Friday morning.
These morning meals save you time, money and calories.
A lot depends on the track of the storm, but it's looking like a white end to the week.
Troopers, in marked an unmarked cars, will be out in full force through midnight on Jan. 2
The first of two increases to the state's minimum wage go into effect on January 1, 2014, bringing the minimum wage from $8.25 to $8.70 an hour.
The deal should close by the end of the first business quarter in 2014.