The first self-driving vehicle test track and research facility in the region may be coming to UConn. Here’s what it could look like.

A vacant portion of the University of Connecticut’s campus in Mansfield is on track to become the first autonomous vehicle and smart city research facility in the region. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Lease for Bridgeport Park City Wind project remains up in the air

The offshore wind project is supposed to set up a Bridgeport staging area, but the deal is not finalized. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Food truck operators hoping for big business at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park

The city offered a dozen permits and so far there are nine takers. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Westport nature center buzzing as bee colony expands

Earthplace is a nonprofit conservation organization in Westport and its observation beehive is used to teach the public about the importance of honeybees. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Man sentenced to prison for construction project fraud scheme

William Sacco, 49, also was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to three years of supervised release. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Avon’s Tri-It Taproom brings self-serve beer and wine to Connecticut for the first time

Tri-It Taproom in Avon is the first self-pour taproom in Connecticut, after a law was passed last year to legalize them. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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The Goodspeed premieres a modern ‘Anne of Green Gables’ musical

A new musical based on “Anne of Green Gables,” with modern twists, premieres at the Goodspeed Opera House July 17 through Sept. 4. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Puerto Rican Day Parade makes full return to Bridgeport Sunday

The parade has been around since 1993 but COVID had limited its size until this year. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Feds: Bridgeport man indicted on federal gun possession charge

Kimani Williams, 30, was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, the U.S. Attorny’s office said Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Acting Bridgeport Chief Rebeca Garcia mum on seeking permanent job

Garcia has a week let to submit her application to compete in the national search for a top cop. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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A Middletown man’s heart was hanging on ‘by a very thin thread’ at Hartford Hospital after a crash. Now he’s ready to try out for semi-pro football.

Hamilton, who turned 20 Thursday, had a tear in his aorta so severe it was held together only by “wispy connective tissue,” which kept him from bleeding out, according to Dr. Joseph Portereiko, a trauma surgeon at Hartford Hospital. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Bradley International gets $20 million for upgrades to its terminal. Here’s what the federal funding will do.

Bradley International Airport is getting a $20 million boost from the massive federal infrastructure package for upgrades to its terminal. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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They bought six West Hartford apartment buildings. They see less expensive leasing options as rents rise and ‘luxury rentals’ are built.

The partners redeveloping a former West Hartford convent into upscale rentals have purchased six apartment buildings in town for $22.9 million. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Embattled Derby finance director to return Monday

Agata Herasimowicz will return to her position as the city’s finance director a week after the Board of Aldermen & Alderwomen voted to reinstate her. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Bridgeport school board member stripped of committee assignments over ‘combative’ emails

The punishment was handed down after Chair John Weldon and Joseph Sokolovic engaged in a tense exchange over email last month. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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City clerk, councilwoman file suit over Bridgeport redistrict map

Two city officials are challenging in court the city’s redistricting process. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Two ‘Pippin’ productions hit Connecticut stages: at Playhouse on Park and at Lyric Theatre

Two different productions of the 1972 musical “Pippin” are happening this month: at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford and Madison Lyric Stage in Madison. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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We called them ‘heroes during the pandemic’. But Connecticut’s $34M COVID relief fund for essential workers is largely unspent.

“That tells me there’s too much red tape,” said state Rep. Robyn Porter, D-New Haven, co-chairwoman of the legislature’s Labor and Public Employees Committee. “We know that the need is out there.” Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Nathan Carman – charged with killing his mother at sea – seeks freedom

Carman has been held since his arrest in May when he was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of his mother, Linda Carman of Middletown, Connecticut. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Ansonia activist recalled as selfless advocate for neighborhood

Malika Mosley was known throughout the community first as a volunteer of the Tinney Community Center and as an advocate for social justice causes. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Medical emergency with John Mayer’s father forces cancellation of Dead & Company concert

A medical emergency with John Mayer’s father, Richard Mayer, has forced Grateful Dead offshoot — Dead and Company — to cancel its Wednesday night show at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Bridgeport settles suit with white cop who claimed discrimination

A Bridgeport police officer, who claimed he was discriminated against in the department because he is white, has won a settlement from the city. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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