It's Back! Hartford Library Fully Reopens Downtown Branch

The ribbon-cutting ceremony this week came after a $22 million renovation following 2022 flood damage.

Pay Your Loved Ones, Not the Government

An insightful, in-person seminar for single women featuring three experts in finance, accounting and law.

State Announces Funding Hikes For Towns/Cities, How Much Did Hartford Get?

Connecticut's FY2027 budget boosts local aid with the aim of easing taxes and supporting schools.

United Way's Eric Harrison Named OIC New Britain's 2026 Rev. Leon Howard Sullivan Award Honoree

The award will be presented on June 6, 2026 at the Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain, Inc. Annual Awards Gala.

Greater Hartford YMCA Honors Volunteers, Staff And Youth Leaders

Honorees from Ellington, West Hartford and Hartford were feted last month at the YMCA of Greater Hartford's annual meeting.

Hartford Receives Major State Funds For Water Quality Project At School Site

It received a share of a total $7.8M grant for green infrastructure, part of the Long Island Sound Watershed restoration program.

THE Commercial Real Estate and Building Industry, United Way Break Fundraising Record

A milestone reached at the 6th Annual Building Foundations Breakfast

Prominent CT History Museum Announces New Leader

The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford has appointed a new director/chief executive officer.

Hartford Launches Program Letting Section 8 Housing Vouchers Go Toward Mortgages

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam announced the program via a video on Thursday, April 30.

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Announces New Members of Its Board of Directors

Hartford, CT (April 22, 2026)

Prominent Ex-CT Catholic Church Archbishop Mourned Tuesday

The 88-year-old Catholic Church official led the Archdiocese of Hartford from 2003 to 2013.

United Way Campaign Raises $104K For Greater Hartford Nonprofits

United Way’s '860Gives' initiative recently raised $104,816 from 843 donors, supporting 88 nonprofits in 48 hours.

Hartford Nonprofit Gettimg Funds To Increase Access To CT Foods

Connecticut this week awarded $1.55M in grants to 12 groups, including one in Hartford, to expand access to local food.

Local Business Spotlight: PeoplesBank

PeoplesBank is a community-focused, mutually chartered bank offering personal, business, and wealth management services.

PeoplesBank Opens Its Doors to Hartford

From a Brand Partner: A People-first Approach to Banking Arrives Downtown

World War II Museum's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Was Saturday June 4th In East Hartford

United Way and FOX61 Seek Nominations for the 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards

Nominations will be open through May 31, 2026, and finalists will be announced in August.

Area United Way To Host Massive 48-Hour Fundraising Campaign

United Way launches '860 Gives,' a 48-hour online drive supporting more than 100 nonprofits in central and eastern CT.

Massive Anti-Trump Protest Planned In Hartford As 'No Kings' Movement Returns This Weekend

The event is part of a national protest movement that will be drawing crowds to oppose Trump' policies, such as a new war, and rising costs.

West Hartford/East Hartford Panel To Address Immigration Rights At Forum

Legal experts and police leaders will discuss immigration rights and community trust at UConn Law in Hartford this week.

United Way Mobilizes Volunteers to Help Close Child Literacy Gaps on Read Across America Day

Hundreds Join United Way in One-Day Push to Spark a Love of Reading in Bloomfield, Bristol, East Hartford, Hartford and New Britain.

Hartford Forestry Projects Receive Significant State Funds

Connecticut DEEP awards $950K in urban forestry grants, including three projects in Hartford to expand tree canopy and workforce training.

PETA Pig Truck To Play Slaughterhouse Sounds Outside Hartford Barbecue Restaurant

PETA ‘Hell on Wheels’ Pig Truck will be stationed outside a prominent Hartford barbecue restaurant later this week.

Major Hartford Foundation Adds Prominent State Official To Board

She is currently a top advisor to Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and a former top official for the City of Hartford.

Donald Allan, Jr. Named United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Community Service Award

Plus, Women’s League Receives the Inaugural Onward860 Champion Award

The Museum of the Battle of Iwo Jima Is In East Hartford

Ribbon Cutting Was February 28th during the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima

Hartford Nonprofit Receives Large Donation To Feed Children

The donation to Hands On Hartford will support weekend meals for 230 local students.

Irene Bassock is Named Chair of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Board of Directors

The organization also announced new members appointed to its Board.

Hartford Resident Wins Nice KENO Payout This Week

The winning game was purchased at a Hartford market.

Area Nonprofit Marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Hartford-based Interval House, which serves 28 towns, is conducting an events and education campaign for February.

Hartford Schoolchildren To Get Creative In Special Art/Writing ContestChi

Children in grades 4-12 have until March 9 to submit their entries and, possibly, win a nice amount of cash.

Regional Giving Foundation Names Two New Leaders

Based in Hartford, the organization serves 28 other communities surrounding the city.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Greater Hartford? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Greater Hartford

Anti-Trump 'Free America' Walkouts Planned In Hartford, West Hartford

The events on Tuesday, Jan. 20, will mark one year since Trump was sworn into office, with participants set to protest his policies.

Connecticut VITA Coalitions Announce Free Tax Assistance Available

Households with annual income of up to $69,000 in 2025 qualify for no-cost tax preparation and filing.  

Hartford Gets Major State Grants To Study, Redevop Vacant Properties

Hartford's award is part of $28.2 million in state grants to support the remediation and assessment of 16 blighted properties.

Pay Your Children, Not the Government!

An insightful, in-person, interactive seminar featuring three local experts in finance and accounting on Saturday, January 17.

2 Hartford Nonprofits Helping Young People After High School Get Major Funding

A prominent bank has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars to the organizations.

Hartford Named A Top 10 'Livable' Community In CT: AARP

AARP scores every neighborhood and community in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with Hartford named among the Top 10 in CT.

Christmas Night Tragedy In Hartford Devastates Family Of Fallen Middletown Teen: UPDATE

The high school freshman died after a head-on collision in Hartford while returning home from a family Christmas gathering.