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SHELTON — While it’s been a family tradition for the past 34 years, Bruce Sofferman said he knows the Valley needs him more than ever this year. Wednesday, as he has done for decades, the Shelton dentist will don his Pilgrim clothes and friend Brendan Carey of Carey and Guarrera Real Estate will be dressed…

As the pandemic grinds into its eighth month, central Connecticut supermarkets are doing better business than ever in grab-and-go meals. They’re also stocking smaller turkeys for Thanksgiving and smaller cakes for parties, strategizing on how to get through any supply shortages this winter, and stressing flexibility in work schedules to accommodate their workforces. Top Featured…

With Thanksgiving break starting soon, thousands of Connecticut families are preparing to welcome home college students for the holiday — and in some cases for the rest of the semester. Here’s how local schools have shifted calendars and learning models due to the coronavirus, why administrators decided to do so and the advice health experts…

A new, full-service supermarket in Hartford’s burgeoning Parkville neighborhood aims to chip away at a “food desert” in the city. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

The Climate Prediction Center is forecasting below-normal temperatures through the end of November. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Slip-slide conditions are caused by a slimy substance left by crushed leaves on the rails that gets even more slippery after it rains. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

According to AAA Travel, effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including health concerns and high unemployment, are factors to travel decisions for the Thanksgiving holiday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

UConn will begin quarantining the entire Storrs campus due to rising COVID-19 cases at 5 p.m. Friday, Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A Costco Wholesale store has been approved at the Evergreen Walk retail complex in South Windsor. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Public school students in Bethlehem and Woodbury will switch to online classes for two months because of the rising number of coronavirus infections, the superintendent says. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Residents can receive milk, bread and other items at the former Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing building next week. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A local man will spend nearly four years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking ring in New Haven County, officials said. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

BRIDGEPORT — City police were called to Bridgeport Hospital Thursday night after a victim of a stabbing walked in. Police reported the incident on Twitter at 8:43 p.m. The call came from the hospital emergency room, according to the tweet. Police said no further information was available about where the stabbing took place. Top Featured…

Experts warn against large Thanksgiving gatherings, as Gov. Lamont tells holiday travelers to quarantine Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday announced a new smartphone app designed to inform Connecticut residents if they have been exposed to someone infected with COVID-19. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport Public Schools, the largest district in the state, will close all in-person classes and move to online-only learning beginning Nov. 23, the district announced Thursday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

The University of Connecticut reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 among students in and around its Storrs campus Tuesday, as well as the first case reported this semester at its Waterbury campus. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Slip-slide conditions are caused by a slimy substance left by crushed leaves on the rails that gets even more slippery after it rains. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

An undeniable spike in COVID cases sends the state’s second largest school district back to full remote status Nov. 23. No end date in sight. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Ansonia Public Schools will suspend in-person classes through Jan. 18, becoming the second district in the state to shift to only-online classes for the remainder of the year as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the state. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

The data provides key insights into how the virus is spreading so readily across Connecticut, with cases, hospitalizations and deaths again rising sharply since the summer. The surge in coronavirus infections have forced schools to move to remote footings, sparked hospitals to roll out contingency plans and prompted Gov. Ned Lamont to rollback parts of…

As West Hartford police celebrate their 100th anniversary, the McCue family will share plenty of the honors: Three generations of McCues put in more than a century of police service in town. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service