06/17/11 Comcast and One Economy recognized a class of 18 graduates from the Comcast Digital Connectors program at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Blue Ridge during a special ceremony held yesterday at the Clubs' Teen Center. ? The Comcast Digital Connectors program launched at the Boys & Girls Clubs in September of 2010, and provides young people from the Martinsville area and Henry County with an ...
06/15/11 EAST HARTFORD, CT - June 15, 2011 - The Hartford Colonials signed cornerback Ahmad Carroll and long snapper Jared Retkofsky to contracts for the 2011 United Football League season. Terms were not disclosed.
06/15/11 Average gasoline prices in Greater Hartford dropped below $4 per gallon on Wednesday for the first time since April, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report.
06/14/11 Local basketball standout Anrio Adams will participate in the NBAPA Top 100 Camp, starting Wednesday at the University of Virginia.
06/13/11 Here's the latest release from the UFL's Hartford Colonials... HARTFORD COLONIALS SIGN TWO PLAYERS, RELEASE ONE EAST HARTFORD, CT - June 13, 2011 - The Hartford Colonials signed offensive lineman Howard Barbieri and linebacker Andy Schantz to contracts for the 2011 United Football League season. Terms were not disclosed. The Colonials also released center Keith Gray. The former University of ...
06/13/11 EAST HARTFORD, CT - June 13, 2011 - The Hartford Colonials signed offensive lineman Howard Barbieri and linebacker Andy Schantz to contracts for the 2011 United Football League season. Terms were not disclosed.
06/11/11 UPDATE: A mountain lion was struck and killed by a car on the northbound Merritt Parkway in Milford, Conn., about 1 a.m. Saturday. Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection officials have said it is likely the same animal spotted in Greenwich, according to reports.
06/11/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's East Hartford Facebook Page Goodwin College experienced a few firsts at Saturday's commencement: It handed out its first bachelor's degrees, and gave an honorary degree to a first lady.
06/11/11 St. Bernard athletic director Bill Buscetto helped out his old friend and former NBA All-Star Vin Baker by giving him a job as assistant boys basketball coach.
06/11/11 Authorities in two states are waiting for a reported mountain lion to reappear, since little evidence of the big cat's presence along the Connecticut-New York border has shown up lately.
06/05/11 With a blistering heat wave roiling through the region last August, New Britain police took the unusual step of warning residents to keep their windows shut and locked. Investigators were contending with close to a dozen houses on the east end that had been burglarized while residents slept inside.
06/04/11 HARTFORD (AP) -- Lawmakers chipped away at the backlog of pending legislation Saturday, voting to take away airport oversight from the Transportation Department and creating a health insurance exchange.
06/04/11 HARTFORD -- The Senate narrowly passed legislation Wednesday requiring businesses to offer employees paid sick time, moving the state closer to becoming the first in the nation to impose the mandate.
06/03/11 Webster Bank will be giving away cold treats along with cold, hard cash this summer through the Webster roving ice cream truck, which kicked off its 2011 tour over the Memorial Day weekend and will make its first swing through Connecticut this month.
06/01/11 Maybe Governor Malloy's idea to spend nearly $900 million to turn the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington into a job-generating center of biological science research is a great idea. But at such a price, the question must be: Compared to what? So far the answer is: Nothing.
05/31/11 Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky Aircraft, and Electric Boat are among the Connecticut companies that would benefit from the National Defense Authorization Act passed Thursday by the House of Representatives.
05/30/11 To Take East Hartford Youths To Area Programs Follow Your Town News On The Courant's East Hartford Facebook Page Town youth services Director Cephus Nolen says the cost of renting a bus to take East Hartford kids to just one event can reach $500.
05/30/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's East Hartford Facebook Page State police are investigating a vehicle that rolled over on I-84 West in East Hartford.
05/30/11 The number of murders doubled in New Haven and Bridgeport last year, but both cities still had fewer than Hartford, according to the FBI's preliminary Uniform Crime Report.
05/30/11 Heavy rains and intense thunderstorms moved through Connecticut Monday morning, forcing many towns to cancel their Memorial Day Parades. However many evening events are still being held. |