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A modest response in Hartford to ballot scandal in Bridgeport

The House of Representatives voted unanimously Friday for limited reforms inspired by the absentee-ballot scandal that resulted in a court-ordered repeat of the 2023 mayoral primary and general election in Connecticut’s largest city of Bridgeport. “This episode was a black eye for the city, for the state, and for the vast, vast majority of election…

Is CT’s economy ‘growing’? It depends on how you define it

“We have more people employed” is one of the many things Gov. Ned Lamont touted earlier this week in response to a claim that Connecticut’s economy is continuously weakening. The criticism came from Fred Carstensen, a professor and economist at the University of Connecticut who heads the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis, and it was…

Train crashes into car on Airline Highway; no serious injuries

BATON ROUGE – A train struck a vehicle on Airline Highway early Sunday morning, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. Police say the crash happened around 2:15 a.m. on Airline Highway near South Choctaw Drive. No serious injuries were reported as a result of the crash. The investigation is ongoing. Permalink| Comments Top Featured…

Woman honored at City Park Golf Course for tireless efforts to improve grounds

BATON ROUGE – Baton Rouge resident Lillie Gallagher has been an advocate for the Historic City Park Golf Course for years. When discussions about turning the golf course into a regular park came about, Gallagher made sure those ideas were shut down. She feels golf is a very important sport for all ages. “Golf is…

LSU Beach Volleyball falls to UCLA in Final Four

GULF SHORES, AL – The LSU Beach Volleyball team fell short in the Final Four on Saturday, losing to UCLA 1-3.  The Tigers rolled through the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament, beating TCU in the first round Friday and No. 3 Stanford in the quarterfinals Saturday. Two hours after the win, LSU tipped…

Carroll celebrates longest-serving employee Granville Hibberd for 50 years of work

Carroll County Public Schools’ longest-tenured employee Granville Hibberd, 76, of New Windsor, received thunderous applause when he was recognized for 50 years working for the school system, at an employee recognition ceremony on the evening of April 24. “I enjoy the school atmosphere,” Hibberd said, “but it’s kind of amazing when you figure you’ve been…

Maryland weather: Clouds predicted before midweek warmth

A cold weekend of rain is predicted to make way for warmer days in Baltimore. Sunday will remain mostly wet with an 80% chance of precipitation and a high of 66, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures are forecasted to drop to 64 Sunday night with patchy fog. Temperatures Monday are expected to peak…

Double shooting leaves one dead, another injured early Sunday in West Baltimore, police say

A 25-year-old man was killed and a 26-year-old was injured in a shooting just after midnight in West Baltimore, police said. Officers responded at about 12:24 a.m. Sunday to the 3300 block of Reisterstown Road, near the Liberty Square and Park Circle neighborhoods, and found the two men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, Baltimore Police…

Immigrants Find Fun and Community at Queens Soccer Fields

For generations of immigrants, Sunday soccer at Flushing Meadows Corona Park is more than a game. Press Release Distribution Service

Eddie Gibbs Went From Prison to Politics. Now He Helps Others Get a Second Act.

Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs of East Harlem has used his experience to help people reinvent themselves, including a high-flying 1990s rapper who went to prison for murder. Press Release Distribution Service