3+ week, 5+ day ago   (122+ words) Connecticut is the only state in the Tri-State area still offering a statewide sales tax-free week, after New York ended its program and New Jersey later followed. From Sunday through Saturday, Aug. 16, qualifying purchases of clothing, backpacks and footwear are…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (649+ words) In the coming days and weeks, children across Connecticut will once again fill classrooms at the start of a new school year. Some things never change: the familiar back-to-school bustle of shopping for supplies, packing lunches and carefully picking out…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (612+ words) After the pandemic, things looked different in Salisbury. The small town added around 600 residents. The typical household income surged by more than $50,000. And, as if aging in reverse, the town's median age dropped by 13 years. That's before we even mention…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (16+ words) Connecticut farmers can start applying for disaster relief...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) As families shop for the new school year before the first day of classes, Connecticut's annual sales tax-free week could provide some relief from back-to-school costs. "These sales tax reductions will help give consumers some extra savings, especially as the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (155+ words) Originally known as Pepperidge Farm-the property where Margaret and Henry Rudkin built their famous Pepperidge Farm bread and cookie business-the estate dates back to the 1920s and once spanned 125 acres, with horses, orchards, and working farm buildings. One of the highlights…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (409+ words) about $8.9 million for programmatic costs - for planning and startup costs, staffing, assistive technology,...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (243+ words) Trying to save on back-to-school shopping? Connecticut residents can purchase several items for students with no sales tax this week. Connecticut's annual tax-free week began Sunday and will continue through Aug. 22. During the week-long event, the state's 6.35% sales tax will…...

3+ week, 47+ min ago   (136+ words) Dennis House sat down to speak with former Washington Post columnist and CNN editor Chris Cillizza, who has done considerable reporting on the subject of aging politicians and generational change, to discuss age in Connecticut politics. House also spoke with…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (507+ words) The state Department of Children and Families overpaid 141 providers more than $1.2 million in July and the agency says much of the money has now been repaid, according to the latest state loss report. DCF also reported a data breach that…...