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Connecticut’s special education infrastructure to undergo an independent review
Charlene Russell-Tucker, the state’s education commissioner, announced this week that WestEd, a national organization, will complete an extensive analysis. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s special education infrastructure, processes, support and...

Connecticut Attorney General claims in lawsuit President Trump shared personal health data with ICE
This week, CT AG William Tong joined a multistate lawsuit challenging a federal decision to potentially give ICE access to individual personal health data. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joined multiple coalitions of...

Bridgeport leadership program aims to train parents, change lives
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Sandra Carmichael was working at Diageo, a wine and spirits company, in 2004 when she met Dee Crawford-Tyner, one of the Parent Leadership Training...

What’s Great and What’s Terrible About Connecticut? One Word: Money
What is the Worst Thing About Living in Connecticut? Wow, this completely crystallized life in Connecticut. MSN recently released a list of the Best and Worst Things About Every U.S. State, and I couldn’t resist clicking. Before I even opened it,...

The “Best” Foodie Destination in Connecticut Is Way Overhyped
What is the best foodie city or town in the State of Connecticut? According to MSN the answer is obnoxiously predictable. Best Spot for Foodies in Connecticut In a recent article titled "The Best Foodie City in Every U.S. State, Ranked by Flavor...

Conference alignment for 2025 remains confusing
The upcoming year for college sports has at least a modest sense of stability: The $2.8 billion House settlement has been approved, clearing the way for schools to share millions in revenue with their athletes, and major conferences are in year...

Women’s Golf to Join Little East Conference
Via Westfield State University Athletics, 11h ago Women’s Golf to Join Little East Conference Owls women’s golf set to join newly formed Little East Conference championship sport. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On behalf of the Little East Conference (LEC)...

Warren Rockmacher: Kosher Barbecue, Crack Dogs and Brisket
There’s an art and craft to making barbecue. And many reasons to love it! “[The art] is taking something uniquely American … and being able to make it your own,” Warren Rockmacher, aka the godfather of kosher barbecue, told the Journal, “[This...

Stephen King Loved How This Brutal Movie Adaptation Changed His Book Ending — He's Never Been More Wrong
Stephen King is the master of horror, but he also has a big heart. With ghosts and vampires and killer clowns, to name a few, King has thrown all sorts of horrid situations at his characters over the years, but he also writes them with a great...

Fortunato tapped as interim superintendent
By TARA MONASTESSE Beacon Media Staff Writer The Johnston School Committee voted Tuesday night to appoint Georgia Fortunato as interim superintendent of schools. Fortunato will serve in the role until the committee confirms a permanent...

Judaism and different politics: Becca and Elaine take One Small Step
In a world of disinformation and artificial intelligence, who do you trust? Central Florida Public Media and StoryCorps are bringing together strangers with differing political views for guided conversations. Elaine Silver, a Longwood divorce...

This Colorful Connecticut Barn House Was Designed For Downsizing
This Barn House Was Designed For Downsizing Ellen McDermott "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Originally a fishing hamlet dating back to the 17th-century, the neighborhood of Rowayton,...

How to Watch Las Vegas Aces vs Connecticut Sun: Live Stream WNBA, TV
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The World and Everything in It: July 10, 2025
Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. MYRNA BROWN, HOST: Good morning! A recent delivery of a baby to a mom on life support shines a light on...
Sports Watch 7-4-25
By Tim Clinton SPORTS EDITOR Baseball Little League South Highline National hosts the District 7 age 8-10 all-star tournament Sunday through Saturday, July 12 and Renton is putting on the age 9-11 tournament this Saturday through next Friday....

Connecticut man arrested with meth, cocaine, fentanyl and Protonitazene sentenced
Kyle Petersen, 39, of Newington, was sentenced Thursday in Bridgeport to 11.5 years in prison for trafficking narcotics in violation of his supervised release. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — In Bridgeport federal court Thursday, a Newington convict who sold...

Las Vegas Aces vs Connecticut Sun Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for July 6 | 2025 WNBA Season
The Las Vegas Aces will continue their five-game road trip with a stop at Uncasville for a clash against the Connecticut Sun. Sunday’s game will mark the third meeting this season between the two, with A’ja Wilson & Co. leading the season series...

Anonymous WNBA official shockingly accuses players of being too "shielded" to face hard questions from media
CNN's WNBA and sports commentator and author Christine Brennan made a shocking revelation about the state of media exposure of WNBA players. In her book "On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women's Sports," Brennan revealed the...

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Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup will come down to USA vs. Mexico on Sunday. The United...

Connecticut firefighting crew heads west to battle Alaskan wildfires
After reports of multiple blazes on the Alaskan landscape, Connecticut delivered 18 firefighters to help wildfire suppression efforts in the largest U.S. state. ALASKA, USA — Multiple wildfires are spreading across parts of Interior Alaska. In...