Conrad Lewis
News InternConrad Lewis is a News Intern with Connecticut Public and a senior at Wesleyan University. Conrad is pursuing a major in English with minors in Film and Chinese.
Though he hails from New Jersey, Conrad has roots in southern Connecticut, where his mother grew up. He is interested in the environment, education and arts. He is a vegetarian of 11 years.
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G. says it’s not uncommon for masters and doctoral students from China to stay in the U.S. for the entire duration of their studies, which can last up to seven years. This is because they fear being denied reentry on return and having their entire education go to waste. -
Popular grocery retailer Wegmans unveiled its first Connecticut location in Norwalk to a big crowd Wednesday morning. The store opened with their staff hosting a cheer, as people walked in. -
Land trusts are now taking community engagement further by partnering with affordable housing. -
With hurricane season well underway, Connecticut state leaders such as Ronnell Higgins, commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), are addressing the importance of planning ahead. -
D'Angelo will oversee legal bureaus and handle appeals of criminal convictions. -
In 2011, while serving as principal of St. Anthony School in Bristol, Nocera joined the Middletown Board of Education. It was a move that positioned him toward a career in politics, he said. -
The development will be built on unused land around Union Station — primarily, vacant parking lots. The development will have a mix of residential, retail and commercial space. There will be 470 housing units available, 118 of which will be considered affordable. -
Hot and humid temperatures are smothering Connecticut this week as the state’s first summer heat wave settles in. -
State and local officials dedicated a corner to honor Frank and Filomena Pepe, the original owners of New Haven's beloved Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana. -
Celebrations including parades, live music and fireworks shows are planned to commemorate the nation’s 249th birthday.
