Community Voices

HAMDEN, CT — A Hamden resident wins a life-changing windfall after winning the celebratory $250,000 top prize from the Connecticut Lottery’s popular Cashword game this week. The Connecticut Lottery announced Monday that Jason G., of...

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Tradebe marked Earth Day with an open house Monday that drew the Bridgeport Police Department, its top brass, and a contingent of cadets. The company handed over a $5,000 donation to support...

West Haven, CT  — One lucky Cash5 player is holding a $100,000 jackpot-winning ticket sold in West Haven. The Connecticut Lottery confirmed the ticket matched all five numbers in the April 19 drawing: 6-10-13-19-23. The...

Norwich, CT — The Diocese of Norwich has joined Catholics across the globe in mourning the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at 7:35 a.m. on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The...

HARTFORD, CT — The “catch and keep” trout season is underway in Connecticut, and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has already stocked over 20,000 trout this week across lakes, rivers, and ponds...

HARTFORD, CT — With spring in full swing and bear activity on the rise, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and Audubon Connecticut are urging residents to take proactive steps to avoid...

WEST HAVEN, CT — Construction has commenced on a multi-year infrastructure overhaul of Interstate 95 in West Haven, targeting two deteriorating bridges and traffic bottlenecks near exits 43 and 44. The Connecticut Department of Transportation...

SPRAGUE, CT — Dozens of residents from across Connecticut gathered at the Sprague Fire Department Monday, April 14, to deliver essential items to families displaced by a devastating fire in the Baltic section of town....

FARMINGTON, CT— Dozens of residents gathered this week for a peaceful protest in Farmington, voicing opposition to the Trump administration’s recent policy agenda and concerns over tech billionaire Elon Musk’s growing influence. The event was...

HARTFORD, CT— Hartford firefighters safely rescued a small dog from the roof of a multi-story home near New Park Avenue on Sunday after the canine made a daring rooftop excursion. The dog accessed the roof...