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‘Soccer is the universal language’: U.S. men’s deaf national team ready for big stage at Rentschler
FARMINGTON — The practice is lively, fast-paced. The two dozen players are moving in concert, non-stop, as soccer players do. It is, however, quiet. No whistles, no shouting. In a sport where communication it critical, the U.S. men’s deaf soccer...
Industry experts unite to discuss innovations in AI, electronics at IEEE UEMCON
The inaugural session of the 16th IEEE UEMCON organised by IEM and UEM commenced at the IBM Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Centre for Learning, New York, USA, from 22 to 24 October, marking a vibrant start to the international conference. The session was...
CNBC ranks MA as 8th-best state in terms of quality of life in 2025
Massachusetts was named the eighth-best state for quality of life in CNBC's "Top States for Business" study this year. CNBC ranks each U.S. state annually from a business standpoint. The states are given scores in 10 categories: Economy,...
7 Connecticut towns that feel like Stars Hollow of 'Gilmore Girls'
Want to live like you're in "Gilmore Girls" this fall? You're in luck – the beloved series was based off Connecticut. While filming for the show took place in Canada and California, "Gilmore Girls" is set in and inspired by small-town Connecticut....
Connecticut teen finds Jurassic dinosaur bone on first day of Montana expedition
SOUTHINGTON - The first day of a week-long archaeological expedition in Montana, Cheshire Academy senior Aidan Connor made his greatest discovery yet: a dinosaur bone the size of his pinkie finger. "I was very excited," said Aidan Connor, 17, of...
Connecticut Resident Arrested After Standoff With Police at Foxwoods Resort Casino
A man has been detained at the Foxwoods Resort Casino after a long standoff with local law enforcement this Monday. David R. Griswold, a 40-year-old man from Connecticut, has been arrested and is currently being charged with multiple crimes. After...
Women’s Soccer: Huskies close out regular season against Seton Hall
Fresh off a victory over DePaul to clinch a spot in the Big East championship, the UConn women’s soccer team will head south to duel Seton Hall on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 6 p.m. The game will mark UConn’s final matchup of the regular season. The...
First Halloweekend live music preview: Shows in Storrs and beyond
Halloween may not be until next Friday, but University of Connecticut students are starting the party early this weekend. As students figure out their plans to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year, there’s many options to choose from. And...
Government shutdown impacts federal workers paychecks and SNAP benefits in Connecticut
GROTON, Conn. (WFSB) - Federal workers missed payday today as the government shutdown continues, affecting active-duty Coast Guard members in Connecticut who must continue working without pay. The shutdown is also impacting families who receive...
The 2026 WNBA Draft Preview: Which Teams Fit Lauren Betts, Azzi Fudd, Flau’Jae Johnson, and Olivia Miles Best
The 2025-26 WNBA season was filled with hero storylines, ranging from A’ja Wilson jolting the Las Vegas to WNBA glory or the Fever Culture just about keeping Indy’s hopes alive. The Aces captured their third championship in four years, solidifying...
UConn-designed webpage helps map nonprofit services across Connecticut
The School of Public Policy at the University of Connecticut recently unveiled a free-to-use online tool that aims to help local nonprofit organizations better serve their communities. The School of Public Policy at The university of Connecticut...
Swimming & Diving Completes First Day Of Dual With UNH
The Central Connecticut State swimming and diving team competed against the University of New Hampshire, ending the first night with the Catamounts leading 123-44. CCSU started strong, winning the 200-freestyle relay and securing five top-three...
Thousands Gather in Connecticut for Historic Padre Pio Relic Tour
MIDDLETOWN, CT — The Padre Pio Foundation of America, a Cromwell-based nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering the spiritual and charitable legacy of Catholic saint Padre Pio, recently hosted a historic relic tour that drew thousands of...
20 best colleges on the East Coast
Considering that the United States was born from a revolution waged along the Eastern Seaboard, it makes sense that the roots of the country's higher education system were also planted there. Harvard University—founded in 1636—came first,...
Tennessee best in nation in per capita government debt
(The Center Square) – Tennessee is among the states with the lowest amount of state and local government debt in the nation, according to a new study. Tennessee is the best on the Reason Foundation’s ranking of per capita state government debt at...
Inside Apple’s Big Major League Soccer Bet
Anyone walking through the halls of The Studios at WWE in Stamford, Connecticut on Oct. 18 would have been forgiven for thinking it was a national holiday. The greeting of the moment was “Happy Decision Day,” and you would hear it walking through...
You Can Sleep and Sip Wine at This Airbnb in Connecticut
Connecticut is such a great state to visit when you want the best of both worlds. It's right on the main Northeast Regional Amtrak route, only a few hours outside of New York City, and it features beautiful beaches, bustling cities, and charming...
CBRE Brokers $39.7M Sale of Connecticut Affordable Seniors Housing Portfolio
25DANBURY AND NORWALK, CONN. — CBRE has brokered the $39.7 million sale of a portfolio of two affordable seniors housing properties totaling 169 units in Connecticut. Residences at both the 116-unit Kimberly Place in Danbury and the 53-unit One...
Connecticut Airport Authority: Avelo Airlines to end service at Bradley International Airport
The Connecticut Airport Authority revealed Thursday that Avelo Airlines would pull out of Bradley International Airport and said it is “disappointed and surprised” and “particularly its decision to cancel the state’s only nonstop service to...
Connecticut takes top spot in preseason women's college…
Our runup to the start of college basketball continues. Today it’s the women’s turn as we unveil the preseason rankings in the USA TODAY Sports women's basketball coaches poll, which has a lot of familiar names at the top. Connecticut will begin...