No bear hunt for Connecticut as lawmakers opt for study

Connecticut will not move forward with a bear hunting season after lawmakers dropped a proposal last night. The plan would have allowed Gov. Ned Lamont to authorize a hunt. Instead, the state will study the idea amid rising bear encounters with people and …

Chapter Promotes Sami Majdalani to Managing Partner Responsible for Growth in Westchester and Connecticut

Veteran Project Leader to Spearhead Chapter’s Ongoing Expansion in the Tri-State Area, Scaling Its Client-First Renovation Experience NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chapter, a full-service design-build firm …

Connecticut nurse suspended over fake degree from Florida-based school in federal probe

The Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing has suspended the license of a nurse who earned her degree from a Florida-based nursing school now linked to a federal criminal case. The school's owner is currently under indictment, raising questions …

Connecticut enhances enforcement against illegal cannabis and tobacco sales

House Bill No. 7181 passed through the state legislature. It aims to protect public health and hold criminals accountable for illegal sales and distribution. HARTFORD, Conn. — It’s likely going to become more difficult to illegally sell cannabis or tobacco …

Golden Magic Hour: Connecticut Beaches Make Top 10 for Sunsets

Once you write one article comparing one state to another, your inbox is doomed for the next 20 years. You’ll be drowning in nonsense you didn’t even know people could care about—and trust me, they shouldn’t. Unless you’re dying to know which state spends …

For a City Escape, They Skipped the Hudson Valley and Settled on Connecticut

Peter Kostmayer and Doug Hirn usually had a few friends around the city who owned second homes in pretty places. Not being outdoor types, they weren’t sure if it was something they wanted to try. “We thought it looked like a lot of work,” said Mr. Hirn, 48 …

Marina Mabrey and Tina Charles are setting the tone for the Connecticut Sun

Hot Classrooms Prompt Complaints from Connecticut Teachers, Parents

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Excessively hot classrooms have reignited discussions as teachers and parents of students at Cooperative Arts and Humanities Magnet School (COOP) demand action to address unhealthy learning environments. Rising classroom temperatures, …

Howard leads Atlanta against Connecticut after 33-point game

By Canadian Press on June 5, 2025. Atlanta Dream (5-2, 2-2 Eastern Conference) at Connecticut Sun (1-6, 1-3 Eastern Conference) Uncasville, Connecticut; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream takes on the Connecticut Sun after Rhyne Howard’s 33- …

Very Fake — And Amusing — DMV 'Ticket' Scam Texting Its Way Through Connecticut, Authorities Say

VERNON, CT — A very fake and somewhat amusing texting scam attempt revolving around the Department of Motor Vehicles is circulating around Connecticut, authorities in Vernon said. "Have you received a text message claiming you owe money to the …