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Armed guards coming to CT hospital to address ‘unruly behavior,’ physical ‘clashes’
After the pandemic, that situation became more problematic because of an increase in patients arriving at the emergency room having psychological crises, severe reactions to drugs or violent behavioral health...
Aggressive ‘vote no’ campaigns scuttle referendums in two central CT towns
Propelled by aggressive opposition campaigns, Newington voters rejected a nearly $12 million proposal to replace the town pool and Portland voters turned down a plan for a $68 million school....
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Chris Murphy keeps U.S. Senate seat in rematch against Matt Corey; Harris wins the state
With only partial results in, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy appeared to be cruising to another lopsided victory early Tuesday night over badly underfunded Republican challenger Matthew Corey and a pair...
Opponents of burning medical waste at CT incinerator look to rally support
Fearing the the potential of air pollution and perhaps even toxic emissions, a group of residents around the trash-to-energy plant will call on environmental regulators to block plans for burning...
Developer building ‘attainably priced’ apartments across CT pitches two more
The developer is planning at least six "attainably priced" apartment complexes in central Connecticut.
In CT town, celebration of new library devolves into battle over new name. ‘For years to come’
Even before it is built, Bloomfield's new library has become the center of local controvery — over its name.
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CT developers focus on a popular niche: Age-restricted communities
The central Connecticut developers who've built successful 55-and-over housing in Southington, Plainville and Farmington are expanding their reach to new projects in Watertown and Middlebury. Even as the white-hot apartment...
CT center settles teen girl’s suit claiming rape by adult counselor
The Center has settled a lawsuit from a teenage girl who said she was sexually abused.
Plans for popular CT park include splash pad, boat launch, trails and picnicking. No swimming.
There is a plan for an ambitious schedule for $7 million of construction to have the park available to the public again next July, a decade after it was shut...
Views over Connecticut River stretch 40 miles at planned mega-development site
Beyond the tower, the partnership plans another 850 apartments possibly with some condos in new buildings farther south along the waterfront.