State drops murder charge in Stratford drive-by shooting

A Bridgeport man, facing murder charges in a Stratford drive-by shooting case, instead pleaded guilty to assault after prosecutors dropped the murder charge. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

GOP’s Bob Stefanowski unveils education agenda ‘returning power’ to parents on masks, vaccines, LGBTQ issues

Republican candidate Bob Stefanowski unveiled his education agenda. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

How a 93-year-old great-grandfather has brought joy to a Simsbury neighborhood with a wave of his hand

Alfred Daniels, a 93-year-old Massachusetts transplant, has brought together a neighborhood in Simsbury by merely sitting out in front of his driveway and waving to passersby. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A Connecticut boy is back to playing basketball, now that his spine is straighter. Here’s how they did it.

Justin Reynoso, 11, had severe kyphoscoliosis, with both a C and an S shape to his spine. A halo attached to his head and to weights and pulleys helped straighten his spine. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Person shot at Bridgeport bar on Brooklawn Avenue

Police said the person was shot in the ankle late Monday night at a Bridgeport bar on Brooklawn Avenue. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Grill II Jamaican restaurant owners to open In The City tapas bar and lounge downtown

Paul Brown, who opened Grill II, plans the tapas bar and lounge to host themed events and live music. It will also require reservations and a dresscode. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford police called to multiple pepper spray incidents at CT Post Mall

Milford police were called to the Connecticut Post Mall Saturday evening for multiple incidents, including two fights that involved pepper spray. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Cromwell mourns the death of Mayor Allan Spotts

The Town of Cromwell is mourning its mayor, Allan Spotts, who died over the weekend according to colleagues and a statement issued by police. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

How far will Biden’s student debt relief go? A look at Connecticut tuition costs

More than 100,000 Connecticut locals attend one of the state’s 34 private and independent undergraduate colleges and universities and 540,900 Connecticut residents owed an average student loan debt of $35,681, totaling $19.3 billion, official say. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Hartford Pride Festival returning to the streets with a big outdoor party

The annual Hartford Pride celebration will return to Trumbull Street in downtown Hartford Sept.10. National recording artists CeCe Peniston and Willie Gomez are the headliners, and numerous Connecticut drag queens will also perform. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport putting cameras on school buses

The technology will be used to ticket motorists who do not stop when buses are off-loading and on-loading students. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

DOT: Crash closes two lanes of I-95 in Milford

The collision, which was reported at 4:56 p.m., took place on the southbound lanes between exits 40 and 39B, officials reported Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport just had its third-warmest August on record, NWS says

The average temperature in Bridgeport was 77.3 degrees during August, up from a historic norm of 74.3 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

CT health care housekeepers know they’re essential. Here’s why they say they’re not treated like it.

Despite being touted as “health care heroes,” some housekeepers say the benefits they have rightfully earned have only come after painstaking demands for recognition, if they’ve come at all. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

CT restaurateurs worried about survival as costs skyrocket and loans come due. ‘It all costs more.’

Recent surveys by state and national restaurant associations indicate enduring pessimism for the future among restaurateurs still struggling with pandemic downturns and post-pandemic economic woes. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Domestic violence statistics and how to get help

On average, about one in four women and one in 10 men have experienced sexual violence, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime in the United States. Here are some alarming statistics, and how to reach out for help. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Lawsuit targets zoning permit for proposed Bridgeport cannabis grower

In late July 141 North Avenue LLC received the zoning commission’s approval to establish a cannabis cultivation and production facility at that address. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford strip club says city was wrong to deny expansion plans

In an appeal filed last month, the Keepers club said the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals should have approved its plans to expand into two adjoining units — and that a Superior Court judge erred in affirming the ZBA’s decision. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

After delays, downtown Bridgeport landlord files plans for dilapidated parking garage

City officials have been pressuring Time Equities to upgrade the dilapidated City Trust Garage for nearly three years. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A CT man embezzled payroll money from inside a hospital. Then he launched a new fraud scheme.

The man who pleaded guilty in connection with the fraud faces prison, according to federal authorities. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Who makes your favorite ice cream in the state? Most likely you’ll find it at the Micro Creamery of Connecticut

Dinesh Kukreja and his son, Shahan, have found a sweet, unique business model they say is drawing ice cream lovers and repeat customers from across the state. Their Micro Creamery of Connecticut, located in Woodbridge, sells 70 flavors of handcrafted and premium ice cream produced by six of the state’s top creameries. Top Featured Tags:…

Dancing horses join the cast of ‘Carmen’ staged by the Opera Theater of Connecticut

Horses are some of the main performers in a unique 90-minute version of the opera “La Passion de Carmen” staged by Opera Theater of Connecticut in a riding arena in Old Lyme. The opera features dancing horses choreographed by dressage specialist Patricia Norcia of Clinton. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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