Mayor Erin Stewart: 2021 tax cut will stay in place for another year in New Britain

Crediting the federal government’s infusion of millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief, New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart announced Wednesday that she plans to keep last year’s property tax cut unchanged for another year. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport students, religious coalition get Eid adopted as school holiday

The Board of Education voted 8-0, with one abstention, to add the holiday for the 2023-24 school year. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police identify Stratford man killed in Ansonia shooting last week

The man was shot during what police suspect was a drug deal on Hubbell Avenue in Ansonia on April 5. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Truck rolled off I-95 onto Route 1 in Milford

A tractor-trailer rolled off Interstate 95 and crashed onto Route 1 in Milford below after a three-vehicle collision on the highway, police said. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Is Connecticut embracing more regionalism? An expert weights in

“Poaching” happens anywhere in the country where employees feel they might get a better deal in a suburban environment. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

In West Hartford, concerns over gender curriculum remain as social and emotional learning evolves

In West Hartford, public comments show the district’s social and emotional learning curriculum — particularly the components that deal with gender, sexuality and identity — remains a point of contention or confusion for many, months after its introduction. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Theater review: An uncommon, rejuvenating ‘Next to Normal’ at Westport Playhouse

A new production of at “Next to Normal” at Westport Country Playhouse challenges that clichéd framework with a racially diverse cast including Black and LatinX actors as the central family. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport hiring for public facilities, other acting department heads

Public facilities is one of the largest and most important departments in the city. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Real world’ developments at core of Westport housing affordability plan draft

Officials in Westport plan to release a draft of its housing affordability plan in the next two weeks, according to Planning and Zoning Commission chair Danielle Dobin. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford robbery suspect accused of wearing Amazon uniform says cops have the wrong man

“He’s adamant that he wasn’t there and they have the wrong person,” the suspect’s lawyer said Wednesday. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Lamont nominates judges to CT Supreme Court, Appellate Court and 11 more Superior Court judges. Here they are.

Gov. Ned Lamont has nominated a second wave of new judges this year including Judge Joan K. Alexander to the state Supreme Court, Judge Hope Seeley to the Appellate Court and 11 state lawyers to serve as new judges of the Superior Court. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bob Stefanowski would evaluate Connecticut policy allowing transgender athletes in girls’ sports

“To date, I don’t believe adequate consideration has been given to the impact this has on women’s sports across the board,” he said. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Spice Town in Vernon: one-stop shopping for South Asian takeout, groceries

Spice Town is the new South Asian market and takeout place in Vernon. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport may cut police health costs to recruit, keep officers

Healthcare expenses have been blamed for an exodus of police officers leaving the city’s force. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Naomi Wallace, Ansonia’s ‘Godmother of the Valley’ dies at 89

Wallace was known for her community advocacy work as the former assistant director of the Tinney Community Center. She died April 3 at age 89. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Feds: Milford man pleads guilty in connection with construction project fraud scheme

The man and a co-conspirator would use change orders to offset the costs of a golf club membership and various gift cards, according to federal court documents. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

West Hartford’s Andrew Morrow to serve as interim schools superintendent

Outgoing superintendent of West Hartford Public Schools Tom Moore will be replaced on an interim basis by Andrew Morrow, the district’s assistant superintendent for administration, the West Hartford school board announced. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

State Department of Education orders investigation into Killingly school board

The Connecticut Department of Education is opening an investigation into the Killingly Board of Education after a group of parents and residents last week filed a complaint alleging the school board is failing to meet social and emotional health standards set out by the state. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

In second campaign ad, Connecticut Gov. Lamont touts COVID response, tax cuts

With nearly seven months remaining in the campaign, Gov. Lamont released his second television commercial Tuesday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police seek information on Milford woman, Jennifer Sullivan, missing since January

Jennifer Sullivan’s profile on a national database indicates that she hasn’t been seen or heard from since early January 2022. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

One hospitalized after Bridgeport shooting, officials say

Bridgeport detectives continue to probe a late-night shooting on Noble Avenue that wounded one person on Monday. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Stefanowski lent himself $10M, spent $2.6M in early months of campaign for governor

Financial totals posted late Monday with state election regulators show Gov. Ned Lamont and challenger Bob Stefanowski, in a marathon, not a sprint to November. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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