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Softball: Huskies host Bridgeport for second fall contest
Less than a week after neutralizing Iona University with a 14-run victory, the UConn women’s softball team will return to the field to host some in-state competition.
Women’s Hockey: Huskies open season at St. Cloud State
After over six months without regular season UConn hockey, the UConn women’s team will hit the ice tonight against St. Cloud State. UConn enters the regular season ranked seventh in the USCHO poll. It comes off a 3-2 exhibition loss against the Quinnipiac Bobcats at home where…
Volleyball: Huskies set to open Big East play at home
The UConn volleyball team (7-6) kicks off conference play at home this weekend, welcoming the Marquette Golden Eagles and DePaul Blue Demons to Storrs. After a challenging nonconference slate, the Huskies will look to establish early momentum against Big East foes.
Diesel fuel prices in Connecticut hit record high
The head of the Connecticut Energy Marketers Association said consumers likely will face shortages and more price increases in coming months.
West Hartford Zoning Board of Appeals Denies Appeal of Pheasant Hill Drive Airbnb Owners
Lisa Khan and Alexander Khan had filed an appeal challenging the order of a West Hartford zoning enforcement order that said operating 39 Pheasant Hill Drive as an Airbnb is an illegal use of the property they own. West Hartford Zoning Board of Appeals hearing. Sept. 16, 2026.…
Police standards council recommends new rules on Flock cameras
A law enforcement group that sets police standards in CT recommended stringent new rules for the use of a wide range of surveillance tech.
Second-Half Wakeup Gives Hall Girls Soccer Win Over Northwest Catholic
The two West Hartford teams met Wednesday night. Sports reporting is sponsored by Keating Agency Insurance Northwest Catholic goalie Allison West finds the loose ball in a crowd. Hall vs. Northwest Catholic girls soccer. Sept. 23, 2026. Photo credit: Paul Palmer By Paul Palmer…
Tina Kiniry Management to Present ‘THE LOOK’ Fashion Event
West Hartford-based Tina Kiniry Management will host a fashion event and breast cancer research fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. Courtesy image Submitted Join Tina Kiniry Management for an unforgettable evening where fashion, community, and purpose come together. "THE LOOK"…
Reticent in primary, Lamont hits Fazio early in general-election ads
Gov. Ned Lamont, seldom comfortable with the grittier aspects of political combat, is regularly hitting Republican Ryan Fazio in TV ads.
[Update] MDC Holding Hazardous Waste Collection in West Hartford Postponed
Household Hazardous Waste will be collected in West Hartford has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather from Saturday, Sept. 26 to Saturday, Oct. 31. [Updated, Sept. 24, 2026] Submitted The Metropolitan District (MDC) provides its customers with an…
CT Sun brace for ’emotional’ farewell as the WNBA franchise plays its final game
The Connecticut Sun plays its final game before moving to Houston after an impressive run for first independently owned team in the league.
[Update] Community Preparedness Day in West Hartford Has Been Canceled
Community Preparedness Day was scheduled to be held at West Hartford Town Hall on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, but has been canceled due to the weather forecast. [Updated, Sept. 24, 2026] Submitted The Town of West Hartford has canceled its Community Preparedness Day, originally…