Local Leaders Announce I-Promise Partnership Challenging Connecticut Drivers Not To Drive Distracted

02/25/10 HARTFORD, Conn.----With more than 6,000 deaths nationally due to distracted driving, the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association , The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., and WFSB Channel 3 have joined forces to launch I-PROMISE, an educational campaign to warn Connecticut drivers of all ages of the dangers of driving while distracted and change the way they think and act in the car.

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ELEANOR M. WARD

02/24/10 Eleanor M. Ward, 84, of Greenwich, died Feb. 16, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Robert K. Ward , and her parents, Jack and Susie DeMartin.

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United Football League Holds Hartford Naming Contest

02/23/10 HARTFORD, CT - Tuesday, February 23 - The United Football League, in association with Tribune companies FOX 61 News, the Hartford Courant and CTNow.com, is inviting football fans in the state of Connecticut to suggest their favorite name for the new professional football team that will play in Hartford when the 2010 UFL season kicks off.

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Just Eat It

02/23/10 N. Balcom/CT Sea Grant photoIt can get you into the great outdoors and help the environment. It taps into the locavore craze and the foodie mania for eating weird shit. It can even (if you're so inclined) allow you to kill things with a clear conscience. Interested? Then try harvesting and eating...

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Coke N' K'naan

02/23/10 K'naan has joined forces with The Coca-Cola Company to create a soundtrack for the global marketing campaign to support the Coca-Cola sponsorship of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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Linfinity Hitting The Road

02/22/10 American Myth Recordings is excited to announce that Linfinity have confirmed their first-ever tour of North America

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United Football League Team Officially Arrives In Connecticut Name The Team: Tell Us What You Think

02/16/10 As snow fell on Rentschler Field Tuesday morning, the stadium's new tenant was introduced in a suite overlooking the field.

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Mercer drops Bucs out of first-place tie

02/14/10 ast Tennessee State has spent two games this basketball season chasing the Mercer Bears.

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Related Stories

02/12/10 Pastor Shawn Maurice Brown, a native of Norwalk, died Jan. 31. He was born in Middletown, Conn. to the late Verdell Fogle and the late Roger Godfrey . An astute student and graduate of Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, Brown later attended the Bethel Bible Institute in Bridgeport.

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Yale Beats Harvard in 15-Year Bond Sales on Connecticut Demand

02/11/10 Yale University, the top-rated Ivy League school founded in 1701, won lower 15-year tax-exempt yields than Harvard University, also ranked AAA, thanks in part to demand from its home state of Connecticut.

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NBA Draft Weekly: UNC Still Loaded

02/11/10 Despite North Carolina's struggles they still have a lot of NBA talent... Greg Monroe earns spotlight performer honors... What to watch!

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Calling All Conferences Power Rankings

02/11/10 Want proof the Big East is the best, deepest league? Look at struggling but super-talented UConn.

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on stage calendar

02/11/10 BRIDGEPORT "Rocky Horror Show,'' Playhouse on the Green, 177 State St. Through Nov. 14. Fri, Sat 8 p.m. $29, $26 seniors, under 21.

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History of the Development of State Parks in Connecticut Prior to 1930

02/11/10 Сonnecticut is home to a number of Parks within the country. However, different Parks have the...
 

Interim tag is removed for division president at HMA

02/05/10 Published: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 2:14 a.m. WINTER HAVEN - Ann Barnhart, former chief executive officer of Heart of Florida Hospital, continues to rise through the ranks of Health Management Associates.

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Winter storm to pass to the south of region

02/05/10 A major winter storm that's heading for the East Coast will just brush by southwestern Connecticut, leaving the region with just a thin coating of snow, the National Weather Service says.

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SCC cheerleading competition slated for Saturday

02/05/10 The Southern Connecticut Conference will host its fifth cheerleading competition on Saturday at North Haven High. Seventeen SCC schools are scheduled to participate in the competition in four different categories: 14-under, 15-over, novice and co-ed.

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Snow affects train travel

02/05/10 Flights to and from the Washington, D.C. area are being affected by the snow, and as News Channel 8 learned, so are the trains.

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W. Basketball. #3 Irish Back Home Saturday To Face Pittsburgh

02/05/10 After a grueling two-game road swing that tested its mental and physical endurance, No. 3 Notre Dame opens the second half of the BIG EAST Conference season on Saturday with a 2 p.m. (ET) matinee against Pittsburgh at Purcell Pavilion. The game, which is approaching sellout status, will be webcast live and free of charge on the official Irish athletics web site, www.UND.com ...

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Uneven support for U.S. Bicycle Route System

02/05/10 See jump for larger view Probably the single most important project for bicycle travel in the United States is the U.S. Bicycle Route System. The proposed 50,000-mile national network links the lower 48 states with numbered corridors running north-south and east-west. The Adventure Cycling Association and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials worked together to ...

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Woman Held Hostage By Husband Backs Domestic Violence Reforms

01/28/10 Since escaping from the clutches of her estranged husband, who police said kidnapped her, held her hostage, and then set fire to their home in South Windsor in July, Nancy Tyler has largely tended to the business of healing.

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