1+ week, 1+ day ago   (308+ words) started in 1972 as a track coach and an assistant football coach at Bristol Central under head coach Ralph...friend.” DeSantis coached track until 1976 and football, including six years under the late Ralph Papazian...to say he was one of the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1282+ words) Mobile methadone units did not exist in Connecticut when Frankie DeJesus started his recovery in 2012. He wishes they did. DeJesus, a recovery support specialist for Community Health Resources, has spent nearly all his life in Enfield, right by Connecticut’s northern border....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (837+ words) Bruce Thorin ticks when he walks. The rhythmic sounds emitted by his trusty gold pocket watch and rotating array of wristwatches provide accompaniment (and the time) as he sets clocks throughout the American Clock and Watch Museum in Bristol. Thorin,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) Let’s face it: for many Connecticut residents, homeownership feels more like a lofty dream than an attainable reality. Our beloved state remains one of the most competitive housing markets in the country, with people often facing bidding wars, rising home…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1286+ words) Steelpointe Harbor, the waterfront development at the southern tip of Bridgeport’s East Side, has been touted for decades as a centerpiece of the city’s revival. Concepts proposed for the site over the years — including former plans for a luxury movie…...