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Canadian Art Schools See Growth in Interest, Applications, and Enrollment from the US
Faced with tightening US immigration policies, more students living in the US are applying to Canadian art schools, with Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in Halifax telling ARTnews recently that it has seen significantly more...

Three high school sports takeaways, including commitments to Duke, West Virginia, and Providence
Team Massachusetts is helmed by Braintree coach Bill O’Connell and assisted by BC High’s Steve Healy, Walpole’s Chris Costello, and Blackstone Valley Tech’s Mike Denise. The roster: Mac Bianchi (Nobles), Matt Blanusa (Dexter Southfield), Max Boehm...

How Country Stars' Hometowns Shape Their Music: Carly Pearce and More
Country music is a hallmark of America — but where do some of today’s biggest artists get their inspiration? Scotty McCreery and Carly Pearce are among the many country artists who turn to the people and places they grew up in to shape their music...

Longtime SportsCenter anchor Linda Cohn’s future with ESPN uncertain after more than 30 years
LINDA Cohn’s storied career at ESPN could be nearing a turning point. Despite remaining under contract with the network, the future of the iconic SportsCenter anchor is up in the air following significant changes at the network. 2 Linda Cohn is...

Connecticut Ambush win semifinals, advance to conference championship
The Connecticut Ambush, the state’s only women’s tackle football team, faced off against the Music City Mizfits from Nashville, Tennessee, Saturday night. The Connecticut Ambush won 7-6, now one step closer to the division championships. “As...

July Fourth celebrations, Tyler, the Creator, River Roads Music Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Broadway and TV actor Robert Neary, a character actor on more than 60 TV shows including “Grey’s Anatomy” “Criminal Minds” and “Justified,” leads this high-energy tribute headed to Delaware. Neary channels Neil Diamond, the singer-songwriter...

How Golf Fashion Made It to Gen-Z’s For You Page
Ring Concierge has long sold tennis bracelets and necklaces. But this year, it’s creating jewellery for another country club-coded sport: Golf. In June, the fine jewellery brand announced a collaboration with apparel startup Malbon Golf, selling...

Fireworks, Festivals And Floats: Where To Celebrate Independence Day Weekend 2025 Across Connecticut
CONNECTICUT — From classic fireworks shows to float parades and Renaissance faires, Connecticut is bursting with Independence Day celebrations in every county, offering something for every taste over the long holiday weekend. Make no mistake,...

Connecticut Sun vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction and Betting Tips - June 29 | 2025 WNBA Season
One of the five games scheduled for Sunday is the Connecticut Sun vs. Minnesota Lynx matchup at the Target Center. The Sun are hoping to snap an eight-game losing streak, while the Lynx will try to start another winning streak after beating the...

Community members rally at State Capitol to protest use of Diquat in Connecticut rivers and lakes
Environmental advocates are raising concerns over the state’s plan to use a controversial herbicide to combat the spread of an invasive aquatic plant in local waters HARTFORD, Conn. — Environmental advocates are raising concerns over the state’s...

Orange County Museum of Art Unveils California Biennial 2025: ‘Desperate, Scared, But Social’
California Biennial 2025 art. Photo by Chris Trela The Orange County Museum of Art is desperate. And scared. But social. “Desperate, Scared But Social” is the name of a 1995 album by riot grrrl band Emily’s Sassy Lime, and it’s the title of OCMA’s...

7-Year-Old Boy With Autism Missing For Several Hours After Being Put On Wrong Bus: CT News
Patch PM CT brings you the breaking and trending news stories from across Connecticut each weekday evening. The headlines and stories featured below are from towns all across the state. If you want to go directly to your hometown news, click here....

Property tax changes could leave Connecticut residents facing higher car values
The change has been in the works for years and was originally approved by state leaders in 2022 as a way to combat car value issues from the COVID-19 pandemic. NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — With the start of July, property taxes are out across Connecticut...

Social media posts about herbicide diquat use spurs concern
An herbicide used to treat hydrilla, an invasive plant in Connecticut lakes, ponds and rivers, has recently been the target of social media posts circulating online. Diquat, the common name for diquat bromide, is a federally-approved herbicide...

Sports scoreboard for Friday, June 27, 2025
Friday's Scoreboard CFL Hamilton 35 Montreal 17 --- MLB American League Toronto 9 Boston 0 N.Y. Yankees 3 Athletics 0 Baltimore 22 Tampa Bay 8 Minnesota 4 Detroit 1 Seattle 7 Texas 6 (12 innings) National League Pittsburgh 9 N.Y. Friday's...

A Workhorse, Jewish Hero, and Unconquerable Juggernaut Walks Away From the Ring
Bill Goldberg is still big. And quick. His hands are fast, and when training in Muay Thai kickboxing, his discipline of choice for a workout, he still very much looks like he could kick your ass, even at 58. During a Saturday-afternoon training...

Kristine Anigwe Is Redefining Fashion In The WNBA One Look At A Time
Off The Court: Style of the WNBA is a series highlighting women in sports and their impact on the global fashion industry. Kristine Anigwe has deep feelings about her relationship with fashion. In our offices located in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park...

Connecticut Department of Agriculture opens application period for feral cat program
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has announced that its Animal Population Control Program (APCP) will start accepting applications for the Feral Cat Program on July 1, 2025. This initiative provides grants to non-profit rescue...

Geneva's Davis completes college football career
Playing in a 2024 football game for Robert Morris University against Central Connecticut State in Week 11, offensive lineman Sam Davis went out for a lead block on a screen play and planted his left knee. × Javascript is required for you to be...

Library Lab Makes Memories
Jisu Sheen photos Phyllis Whitin, at the Memory Lab: "It's so large!" High fashion in the maternity ward. If you were to walk into Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in its early years of operation in the 1930s, you might find a young teen named...