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The park association has begun its season of guided hikes and trail clean-ups.
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- 8 years after a dam was removed, nature has reclaimed large parts of the Eightmile River in Lyme
- Latinas and Power Symposium in Hartford celebrates successes and resilience
- New Canaan forced to accept affordable housing units after state denied moratorium
- Girls, as well as Black and Hispanic youth, report worsening mental health, CT school survey finds
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On this episode of Audacious, meet a man with hyperacusis - extreme sensitivity to sound, and a woman with hyperhidrosis - unpredictable, controllable sweating.
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This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a look at the nearly simultaneous endings of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Succession,’ ‘Barry,’ and ‘Ted Lasso.’ Plus: HBO’s comedy Watergate miniseries, ‘White House Plumbers.’
CONNECTICUT NEWS
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Lawmakers and advocates gathered Thursday with Robin Fierce, a Connecticut contestant from season 15 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” to celebrate the start of Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony.
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The state Department of Agriculture estimates that frost and sub-freezing temperatures on May 18 destroyed millions of dollars in crops.
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Two bears were spotted at Avon’s Memorial Day parade over the weekend. Police were able to contain one with a sandbag gun. But the other bear made its way into the crowd.
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Dr. Nunez began her presidency in 2006 and will support the university as it transitions to new leadership.
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SEIU 1199 caregivers vow to continue the work stoppage until state leaders meet demands for a budget that provides for higher wages and improved benefits.
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Police said there is no threat to public safety and all people involved have been identified.
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The St. John's United Methodist Church first caught fire in February 2022. It had still been holding services in the parking lot as the sanctuary was being renovated when the second fire broke out.
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At supersonic speeds, F-16 jets chased down an unresponsive pilot who flew a civilian plane over the nation's capital and crashed in southwest Virginia. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.
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China tightened access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests.
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Immigrants have long been the backbone of restaurant kitchens. Now they're dominating the industry's top awards for chefs, with a majority of nominations going to immigrants or children of immigrants.
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A decade ago, we were still exploring the technological wonders of cellphones and other electronic devices. Few were thinking about how they could be used to monitor us. Then came Edward Snowden.
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Health officials say more vaccination, testing and awareness among people at high risk for infection with mpox could curb a potential resurgence in the U.S.