Across Connecticut, anxiety fuels data center backlash

Local officials in many parts of Connecticut are not waiting for the national data center boom to come to them. Earlier this month, for example, the East Lyme Zoning Commission voted unanimously to adopt an indefinite ban on all data center development, …

Connecticut family's cat vanished, then a New York social post brought him home 571 days later

A Connecticut family that had nearly given up hope of finding their missing cat got the happy ending few pet owners ever expect when a social media post from another state led to a reunion 571 days later. Turtle, a Nebelung cat who vanished from his …

Why volunteers are gluing seeds to clam shells in Connecticut

Environmental restoration sometimes requires out-of-the-box thinking. Along the waters of Long Island Sound in New York and Connecticut, experts are tackling the challenge of restoring crucial eelgrass habitats by gluing the plant’s seeds to clams.  …

Central Connecticut rolls past New Haven 42-20 for 4th straight win

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WFSB) - Central Connecticut defeated New Haven 42-20 in an NEC interstate showdown on the gridiron, earning its fourth win in a row. Central had the ball first, and the offense was cooking early. Brett Griffis hit Michael Trovarelli …

Women’s Basketball: Connecticut gears up for final exhibition matchup 

The UConn women’s basketball program is back to playing inside Gampel Pavilion. This time, though, the on-campus basketball arena is going to look a little different. As part of the renovations to Gampel Pavilion, fans will now have the chance to see …

Connecticut town will cut taxable home values 35% after revaluation shook budgets

A town-wide revaluation that drove up assessed property values in Stratford, Connecticut, is being followed by property tax relief for homeowners. The town says eligible owner-occupied homes will receive a 35% reduction in the assessed value used to …

Connecticut guidebook tackles sports betting risks for teens and college students

State reports first positive mosquitoes for encephalitis in Eastern Connecticut

New Haven, CT – The State of Connecticut Mosquito Management Program (MMP) announced that mosquitoes trapped in Colchester on October 14 tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. These results represent the first EEE positive mosquitoes …

Historic Consecration of Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in Norwalk, Connecticut

Archbishop Elpidophoros to Preside Over Sacred Consecration, October 30–31, 2026 NORWALK, CONNECTICUT — October 21, 2026 — Saint George Greek Orthodox Church of Norwalk, Connecticut, will celebrate a historic milestone in the life of its parish with the …

Connecticut Child Care Workers Can Get Up to $1,200 a Year for Health Premiums as Enrollment Opens Friday

Connecticut child care workers can receive $1,000 to $1,200 a year toward health insurance premiums for plans bought through Access Health CT, starting with 2027 coverage. Enrollment opens Friday, Oct. 23, and runs through Jan. 15, 2027, CT Mirror reported …