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In the Spotlight: Effective Motus Helps West Hartford Move Through Pain
From karate champion to pain specialist: Meet Monica Lita of Effective Motus By Melissa Cole Monica Lita of Effective Motus has been helping athletes and West Hartford residents recover from serious injuries and everyday aches and pains for the last four years. But how she got…
Vintage-inspired UConn clothing shop opens downtown
Students and fans of the University of Connecticut now have a new, convenient spot to purchase a variety of Husky-themed clothing and accessories with the opening of Homefield Apparel, located next to the Ballard Museum.
Review: Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter Combines Luxury with Ruggedness
With the exception of its limited payload capacity, the Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter is a shining highly specialized addition to Toyota's lineup. By Keith Griffin As an auto journalist with more than 25 years experience, I’ve driven some fast cars that break the 5-second mark…
Hartford Food Review
Brianna Arteaga ’29 Contributing Writer During my first year at Trinity, I accidentally became the hub of knowledge about Hartford–an array of “Where do I […]
West Hartford Business Buzz: September 28, 2026
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. Business Buzz is sponsored by NBT Bank, and we are very thankful for their support! By Ronni Newton Autumn officially arrived last Tuesday – and the weather seemed to change abruptly, too. After a…
ConnCORP CEO Erik Clemons to step down in October
The news comes just weeks after Clemons announced that he would leave his role as CEO of the ConnCAT, a sister organization.
Not another Boston: How CT can find its place in the AI economy
For 37 years Connecticut has lacked a credible answer to its stagnation. But the AI revolution has flipped the odds in our favor.