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The final golf champion, plus the first fall playoff brackets headline Tuesday’s 7 high school sports takeaways
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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Find the field hockey brackets and our initial analysis here, and if you’re looking for girls’ volleyball insights, read this. The first prelminary-round games are scheduled for Wednesday. Soccer brackets will be released Saturday, followed by...
Owner: John W. Henry
Optimum Business, BRBC award $125k in small business grants
Recipients of the BRBC and Optimum Business Lifting up Small Businesses in Bridgeport $5,000 grant receive their funds during a celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Photo courtesy of Optimum Business BRIDGEPORT – Optimum Business and the Bridgeport...
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Beach House Shake partners with design influencer Alex Bucklin of Bucklin Design Co.
Professional interior designer and Instagram influencer Alex Bucklin, founder of Bucklin Design Co., selected Tando Composites’ Beach House Shake to bring a timeless New England aesthetic to her latest project in the Midwest. Raised in Connecticut...
Owner: Rick Schumacher
Fayette Street residents celebrate first fresh pave in decades with a ‘pothole eulogy’
Stay informed with The Ithaca Voice! Get our top stories delivered right to your inbox at 5 a.m. weekdays. The Ithaca Voice will never – ever – sell your personal information. ITHACA, N.Y. — After 43 years of bumps and bruises, the residents of...
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Parents raise concerns over talk of regulations on homeschooling in Connecticut
There’s more scrutiny on homeschooling oversight after two recent cases of alleged abuse involving homeschooled students. That’s why a forum was held Wednesday night in East Haddam to talk about regulations surrounding homeschooling. “It’s best to...
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Oglala Tribe Files Another Lawsuit Against Interior Department Over Police Funding
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Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota
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For the third time since 2022, the Oglala Sioux Tribe has sued the federal government over inadequate funding for its reservation’s public safety operations. The case filed last week in U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota alleges...
Owner: Gary Wood
High Demand Prompts Extra Rush Shows In Connecticut
Just when you thought you missed out on one last chance to see the Gods of Rock, their schedules seem to have opened up for not only one, but two shows next year in Connecticut. Most of the world was under the impression that we saw Rush perform...
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4 Takeaways From UConn's Exhibition Win Over Michigan State
HARTFORD, Conn. — Fans in this basketball-crazed state were treated to a rare, high-profile exhibition game on Tuesday night as No. 4 UConn faced No. 22 Michigan State in a final tune-up for both teams. More than 15,000 fans filled PeoplesBank...
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Upgrades coming to 600 bus stops across Connecticut
A major investment is coming for thousands of people who wait at bus stops across Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is undertaking a $20 million initiative to install bus shelters across Connecticut, adding amenities like...
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States Sue Trump Administration to Release SNAP Reserve Funds
During an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the agency did not have the $9.2 billion necessary to cover all November benefits. In a Tuesday press conference, however, House Appropriations Committee...
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Former Connecticut budget official convicted of extorting school construction contractors
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The Times of India
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A former senior official in Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s administration has been convicted of extorting private contractors for bribes while overseeing multimillion-dollar school construction projects. The case highlights how public trust can...
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The side effects of antidepressants vary widely — choosing the right one is imperative, study finds
Weighing the benefits of antidepressants against the costs of their potential side effects can be tricky for the millions of Americans who take these prescription drugs. But a large new study examining the impact of 30 antidepressants on weight,...
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Remembering longtime WISN 12 News anchor Jerry Taff
Remembering longtime WISN 12 News anchor Jerry Taff Former WISN 12 News anchor Kathy Mykleby shares her memories of Jerry Taff DELIVERED THE NEWS FROM THIS STUDIO EACH WEEKNIGHT HERE ON WISN 12. AND TODAY WE REMEMBER JERRY TAFT, THE FORMER WISN...
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Couch: 3 quick takes on MSU basketball's 76-69 exhibition loss at UConn
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Lansing State Journal - Michigan
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HARTFORD, Conn. — The last time Tom Izzo coached a game at the old Hartford Civic Center, Antonio Smith was manning the paint, calling out Princeton’s backdoor plays and cleaning up the glass in the second round of the 1998 NCAA tournament, Izzo’s...
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Does Connecticut now have the same cost of living as Florida?
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. Several sources report Connecticut’s cost of living remains higher than Florida’s. Rent Cafe’s cost of living...
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Bat Week is coming in Connecticut. Here’s what that means
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut celebrates Bat Week from Oct. 24-31. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said the week is meant to celebrate the role bats play in the world’s ecosystems and their value to humans. DEEP said bats...
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Here’s The Thing | Barton Reeves On Connecticut’s Future
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Alaska Is Building the 5th Most Multi-Family Homes in the Country
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Your Alaska Link
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The U.S. housing market remains a critical economic issue, with housing affordability and supply at the forefront of bipartisan policy agendas. Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers are increasingly focused on expanding access to affordable...
Owner: Bill Fielder
Nvidia, Oracle to build Energy Department’s largest AI supercomputer
Nvidia unveiled plans Tuesday to help build seven artificial intelligence supercomputers for the Department of Energy, including the agency’s largest supercomputer, marking a significant development in the technology company’s relationship with...
Owner: Goldy Kamali
Manchester man charged after allegedly exchanging gunfire with police on Interstate 84
The man was shot by an officer, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries. He remained hospitalized as of Tuesday evening. MANCHESTER, Conn. — A man was charged and remains in the hospital Tuesday after being shot during an exchange of gunfire...
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