Agata Herasimowicz spent a little over a year as the city’s finance director. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
More clinicians training to perform abortions under Connecticut safe harbor law
Connecticut’s General Assembly passed legislation in April allowing certain medical practitioners other than doctors to perform the procedure, a move meant to expand the abortion provider workforce. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Defamation case against Alex Jones can proceed, Connecticut judge says
A federal bankruptcy judge on Monday cleared the way for a defamation lawsuit in Connecticut to proceed against Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
More than 350,000 Connecticut residents regularly face hunger. Here’s what’s changing.
“We’re trying to put some humanity behind the numbers and to recognize that every one of those numbers is an individual and is having a tough time,” said Katie Martin, former executive director for Foodshare Institute for Hunger Research & Solutions. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bridgeport to study police force staffing as overtime spikes
The police department spent $9.7 million on overtime in the last fiscal year. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
State police: CT biker seriously hurt after rear-ending SUV in Shelton
Two people were sent to the hospital Monday night after a crash between a vehicle and a motorcycle on Route 8 in Shelton, according to state police. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Trumbull police: Bridgeport man killed in fiery two-car Route 111 crash
A Bridgeport man was killed in a fiery two-car crash on Route 111 in Trumbull Monday, according to police. The crash also sent a Trumbull woman to the hospital. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Navy technician charged with murder of wife, attempted murder of infant son in New London pleads not guilty
George Bryan Dodson II, the 23-year-old Navy technician charged with killing his wife and setting their New London home on fire in an alleged attempt to kill their son, appeared in court Monday morning and entered a plea of not guilty. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Northeastern farmers face new challenges with severe drought
The impacts of climate change have been felt throughout the Northeastern U.S. with rising sea levels, heavy precipitation and storm surges causing flooding and coastal erosion. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
CCC creates pipeline for male students to attend HBCU Morehouse College. Here’s how you can apply.
Capital Community College established a partnership with Morehouse College, a historically Black college, in Atlanta. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Police: One dead, two injured in pre-dawn Bridgeport shooting
The shooting occurred near Barnum Avenue and Knowlton Street soon before 2 a.m., according to police. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bridgeport police seek answers in crashes that injured Monroe man
A Monroe man was hospitalized with a severe head injury after he crashed into three cars in two incidents along Success Avenue Thursday night. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bronx man gets 9 years for stabbing, choking Bridgeport woman
In addition to the nine-year term, the judge ordered Christopher Jirau to serve six years of special parole. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim explains, apologizes and bares his soul about a corruption scandal in quest to win back his law license
Ganim has apologized before, but nothing approached the hours of self-analysis he offered to a group of unsympathetic strangers who wanted to know how he could have gone so wrong and why it took him 15 years to admit it. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Trump’s impact resonates on Connecticut Republicans following Levy win, an ‘upset of historic proportions’
There’s an elephant in the room and his name is Donald Trump. That’s according to several Connecticut political science professors after Leora Levy’s surprise victory over Themis Klarides in Tuesday’s primary matchup for the U.S. Senate. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
A new ‘Tempest’ and a new stage launch the Elm Shakespeare Company’s return to Edgerton Park
Elm Shakespeare Company is doing its first full professional Shakespeare show since COVID. “The Tempest,” directed by the company’s artistic director Rebecca Goodheart, runs Aug. 18 through Sept. 4 in Edgerton Park, on the New Haven/Hamden border. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Person injured in Bridgeport shooting, police say
The wounded individual was shot in the torso and leg, according to a city official. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Tattoo studio proposed for Barnum Avenue
Despite strict regulations limiting tattoo shops, local business owners are asking the town for permission to open a studio in a small storefront. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Person struck by train at Bridgeport station, official says
The person reportedly fell onto the tracks and was hit by the train, according to city emergency management director Scott Appleby. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Large employers in downtown Hartford slash office space as hybrid work schedules take hold: ‘There will be more’
UnitedHealthcare and Prudential Financial are slashing how much office space they will lease in downtown Hartford in the next year. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bloomfield to consider extending town manager’s contract. Here’s what he’s seeking.
own Manager Stanley D. Hawthorne’s current contract shows that he earns $170,000 annually. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
East Hartford police union sues to resolve long-running dispute over veteran officer’s bid for promotion
East Hartford’s police union filed suit against the town this week in the latest twist in Officer Jason Guerrera’s three-year-long battle for promotion to sergeant. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
