New Haven will protect immigrants, regardless of legal status, during a second Trump administration. More than two dozen city ...

After a two-night stay in a Hamden hotel, a family of nine moved back to their Dickerman Street apartment on Friday morning — ...

State police issued misdemeanor summons to four people on Sunday, after a fleet of cars participating in a pro-Palestine car demonstration moved from Long Wharf Drive to I‑95. Those cars gathered at ...

From a “market place” to a burial ground to a venue for government and education and worship, the Green has seen many different uses over the years. So counsels Michael Morand, who was appointed by ...

(Hartford) Dwight Alder Frank Douglass and a dozen fellow rideshare drivers from across Connecticut got behind the wheel Wednesday morning — to drive up to the state Capitol and push for higher pay ...

High up the neck, by the body of the bass, there was nowhere left to go. The notes rose with the tension until they couldn’t go any higher, until a growling sax came to take it away. That’s how the ...

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Cellphone-restricting pouches are officially headed for all New Haven middle and high schools, now that alders have approved a nearly $371,000 contract with the tech-securing company Yondr. At a full ...

A Democratic mayor swore in a Republican election official with calls for bispartisan cooperation as GOP members cheered them on. Yes, that really happened. Wednesday evening. In New Haven. When Mayor ...

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(Hartford) Connecticut’s towing industry better watch out. There’s a new sheriff in town — and he’s got his sights set on scrapping storage fees, eliminating “patrol towing,” requiring companies to ...

If there’s one instrument I associate with the blues, it’s the harmonica, and Nutmeg Slim let it wail at Black Eyed Sally’s. Before he took the stage this past Thursday night, the Black Eyed Sally’s ...