Weaver High School class of ‘42 has an upcoming 80th reunion in need of guests

Faye Shlomberg Krantz, 97, is organizing an 80th reunion of her Weaver High School Class of 1942, but so far it’s not easy finding alumni who graduated in the era when Franklin D. Roosevelt was president. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A Yale-led study seeks to transform heart disease diagnoses in women. ‘It shouldn’t be luck.’

“Medicine, in general, is so biased in taking care of men that we overlook something that can be right in front of us,” Shah said. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

DEEP: Indian Well State Park closed after bacteria found in water

Indian Well State Park in Shelton was closed Tuesday after officials with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection found indicator bacteria in the water. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

DOJ: Bridgeport man admits role in murder, attempted murder of rival gang members

Trevon Jones, 20, allegedly played a role in the murder of rival gang member Sean Warren and the attempted murder of another rival gang member in 2019. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Prosecutor: Man who took mom, baby from Ansonia party could face more charges

The suspect, Joshua Lopez, is accused of violating a protective order and breach of peace. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Thousands of Connecticut students head back to school. Here’s how it’s going.

Hartford Superintendent of Schools Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez said this school year, more than perhaps others, is marked by the hope of getting to a new normal. That includes a mask-optional policy this year in the district. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Criminal charges and civil suit suggest pattern of unreported abuse in Plymouth school

Three employees of the Plymouth School District and one former administrator were charged this week in connection to allegedly unreported sexual abuse. Criminal charges and details recorded in a civil lawsuit suggest a pattern of abuse by a teacher and years of negligence on behalf of those meant to protect students. Top Featured Tags: -…

Here’s everyone who’s playing the Sound on Sound Festival in Seaside Park next month

The first Sound on Sound Festival in Bridgeport’s Seaside Park Sept. 24 and 25 has finalized its performance schedule, which has been organized so that sets on the two separate stages don’t overlap. Festival headliners include Stevie Nicks, The Lumineers and Dave Matthews with Tim Reynolds. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution…

Police: Investigation closes Elm Street in Ansonia

An unspecified police investigation closed Elm Street in Ansonia Sunday evening. Authorities have not released any details about the nature of the incident. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Man grazed by bullet in Bridgeport Saturday, police say

The wounded man does not appear to have been the shooter’s intended target, police said. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford PD: Stratford man arrested after faux-gunpoint robbery

The 18-year-old Stratford man was charged with first-degree robbery and criminal possession of a firearm, among other offenses, Milford police said. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Overdue fire inspections in CT: Waterbury fatal blazes highlight statewide problem

Alexia Moreno, her partner Frederick Lawson and their son Nasir all died of smoke inhalation after a fast-moving, mid-morning blaze trapped them in their third floor apartment on Third Street in Waterbury on June 29. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

In Northeast, low fuel inventories cause special concern as winter heating season looms

Fuel supplies are lower than normal across the country for a variety of reasons, including the war in Ukraine. But it’s the worst in the Northeast. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Hartford Police push for recruit classes to be 30% women by 2030

The Hartford Police Department has signed on to the national 30×30 Initiative aimed at addressing the inequities and under-representation of women in policing. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Greater Bridgeport students return to school amid influx of new teachers

School districts throughout the region have hired nearly 500 new teachers for the 2022-2023 academic year, according to local superintendents Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford police: Two men use replica firearm to rob victim

Milford police said two men held a victim at gunpoint with a replica firearm on Meadowside Road. The suspects stole a bag from the victim before fleeing on foot, according to police. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport: Developer lacks funds to finish East End project

The city is seeking $2.1 million to help Anthony Stewart complete the buildings at his Honey Locust Square. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut Water customers asked to conserve as drought continues, including ending lawn watering

“We only ask customers to conserve when it is necessary to preserve water resources for drinking, hygiene, sanitation and fire protection in systems that have hydrants.” Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

At $249 per day, Connecticut prison sentences leave ex-inmates deep in debt

“I’m about to be homeless,” said Teresa Beatty, 58, who in March became the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging the state law that charges prisoners $249 a day for the cost of their incarceration. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut judge rules a city violated a mother’s rights by prohibiting her from breastfeeding in an elementary schoolroom

The decision has implications for school systems beyond one mother’s wishes about when and where in an elementary school she has the right to nurse her toddler by declaring schools public spaces. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Catholic school parents urge Stratford to restore school nurse

As part of wider budget cuts, the school board eliminated one of the two full-time nurse positions at St. James and St. Mark schools Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Waterbury-Oxford Airport adds customs office, eyes future growth

The recent opening of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection office allows for Waterbury-Oxford Airport to begin accepting charter flights from abroad. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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