1+ week, 4+ day ago   (84+ words) All Fresh Supermarket in Bristol Borough was targeted by EBT skimming devices on July 20 and August 20. Allied Electronics donated a SkimBuster device to help prevent future incidents. One person was arrested, while another is still being sought in the investigation....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (90+ words) In a 5-2 vote, the Bristol Township Council decided to eliminate the nearly 100-year-old Newportville Volunteer Fire Company, citing long-standing response and financial issues. Local firefighters expressed deep concern over potential coverage gaps, while township leaders maintained that four neighboring departments…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (210+ words) A flood watch has been issued for Connecticut's shoreline and parts of Middlesex and New London counties as an overnight storm threatens several inches of rain Sunday. The watch will be in effect from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, according to the National…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (306+ words) The website says it is not a real-time monitoring tool. There can be delays of months or years before records...save or log license plates entered into its search tool. Connecticut residents have raised concerns in recent...chiefs have defended…...

3+ week, 6+ 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, 6+ 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…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (134+ words) Squantz Pond in New Fairfield, Millers Pond in Durham and the Highland Lake boat launch in Winchester are closed. Two Connecticut state parks and a state boat launch are closed to new visitors Saturday after their parking lots reached capacity,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (184+ words) A Connecticut town is hoping its holiday spirit can earn it a starring role on the Hallmark Channel. This year marks the debut of the contest. Hallmark is allowing the public to vote for the finalists through Sept. 4 and said…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (210+ words) EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired the North American distribution rights to the Japanese drama Nagi Notes, written and directed by Kōji Fukada (Harmonium). The film had its world premiere in Competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Fukado's first time in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (58+ words) We are now in the busiest time of year for hornets, yellow jackets, and other types of wasps. They enter the Connecticut skies along with the ever-pesky spotted lanternflies. We are now in the busiest time of year for hornets,…...