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What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area Saturday night

What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area Saturday night

Audio By Carbonatix A relatively mild, 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. Here’s what to know. The earthquake hit in the New Jersey suburb of Hasbrouck Heights at about 10:18 p.m. Eastern time at a depth...

Cowgirls Head To Connecticut For NCAA Action

Cowgirls Head To Connecticut For NCAA Action

Stillwater – For the second time in three seasons under the direction of head coach Jacie Hoyt, Oklahoma State's women's basketball team earned a spot in the NCAA Championship field with the announcement of the tournament bracket this week. After...

Report: Connecticut 6th highest lottery sales per capita

Report: Connecticut 6th highest lottery sales per capita

Connecticut residents spend more on the state’s lottery system than most other states, having the sixth highest sales per capita in the nation, according to a study conducted by the investment publication Motley Fool, which notes that residents...

AP News Summary at 3:19 p.m. EDT

AP News Summary at 3:19 p.m. EDT

Israeli minister prays at flashpoint holy site as officials say 33 aid-seekers killed in Gaza DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A far-right Israeli minister has visited and prayed at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, sparking regional...

On Capitol Hill, Community Colleges Raise NSF, Science Policy Concerns

On Capitol Hill, Community Colleges Raise NSF, Science Policy Concerns

Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) and Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN) speak during a Capitol Hill briefing hosted by New ... More America's Future of Work and Innovation Economy initiative and the American Association of Community Colleges warning against National...

Talking Transportation: Connecticut and Monorails—A One Track Mind

​While taking a summertime break this week, here’s a column I wrote awhile back. What is this fascination that people have with monorails? I can’t tell you how often people suggest them as “the answer” to our state’s clogged roads. “Why don’t we...

This mom needed to have a tough talk with her husband. ChatGPT did it for her

This mom needed to have a tough talk with her husband. ChatGPT did it for her

Ellie Doyle uses ChatGPT every day. Activities for her three young kids. Dinner ideas. Packing tips. She calls it Tully, and often vents about her day, whether it’s the challenge of raising twin toddlers or a disagreement with her family. So when...

Metinteractive Leads Training Rooms’ Design/Build Project for Middletown, Connecticut’s The Connection

Metinteractive Leads Training Rooms’ Design/Build Project for Middletown, Connecticut’s The Connection

Based in Middletown, Connecticut, The Connection offers programs that address complex community problems such as homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse and community justice rehabilitation. The agency uses evidence-based practices help...

Why Connecticut needs wildlife funding now more than ever

Why Connecticut needs wildlife funding now more than ever

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. A quiet stream in northwest Connecticut, hidden beneath a forest canopy and shielded from development, holds more than scenic charm. In these protected...

AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: Olds College of Agriculture and Technology

AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: Olds College of Agriculture and Technology

AV/IT TEAM: Joe Guenther, Information Technology director; Danny Belanger, Information Technology team member The Center is capturing HD footage for use in future course materials and to provide better access for students during procedures. (Image...

Busta Rhymes, Mariah the Scientist, Jesse Uribe highlight Summer in the Park concert series in CT

Busta Rhymes, Mariah the Scientist, Jesse Uribe highlight Summer in the Park concert series in CT

A star-studded three-week Summer in the Park outdoor concert series begin this week in Stamford’s Mill River Park with a July 10 double bill of iconic rappers Busta Rhymes and Fabolous followed by the pop duo Aly & AJ (of “Potential Breakup Song”...

Stress is wrecking your health: how can science help?

Stress is wrecking your health: how can science help?

George Slavich recalls the final hours he spent with his father. It was a laughter-packed day. His father even broke into the song ‘You Are My Sunshine’ over dinner. “His deep, booming, joyful voice filled the entire restaurant,” says Slavich. “I...

AT&T boosts speeds across Connecticut with two new cell sites

AT&T boosts speeds across Connecticut with two new cell sites

In Connecticut, we invested nearly $500 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Photo courtesy of AT&T AT&T has improved the speed of its wireless cell network throughout Connecticut in...

“And Morgan Wallen is his best friend” - Internet reacts as Drake laughs at Anthony Fantano via IG story following backlash over his racist past

“And Morgan Wallen is his best friend” - Internet reacts as Drake laughs at Anthony Fantano via IG story following backlash over his racist past

Drake recently shared his response to the viral videos of Anthony Fantano that grabbed attention on social media amid the racism allegations against the latter. One of them featured Fantano saying the n-word, and it was shared by DJ Akademiks...

AG Kaul, Coalition Announce Restoration of Previously Withheld Education Department Funding

AG Kaul, Coalition Announce Restoration of Previously Withheld Education Department Funding

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today responded to official confirmation that the U.S. Department of Education has released previously withheld education funding to Wisconsin. AG Kaul joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit in July...

'It feels like home': Camp Strawderman, a summertime tradition for generations of girls

'It feels like home': Camp Strawderman, a summertime tradition for generations of girls

EDINBURG — For almost 100 years, Camp Strawderman has been more than just a summer camp; it’s been a rite of passage where girls ages 6 to 17 discover their confidence, forge unbreakable bonds and become part of a legacy that lives on far beyond...

New Hampshire Bans Puberty Blockers for ‘Trans’ Minors

New Hampshire Bans Puberty Blockers for ‘Trans’ Minors

New Hampshire has become the first New England state to ban harmful puberty blockers and “top surgeries” specifically for kids who identify as “transgender.” New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a Republican, signed the legislation this week after it...

AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: University of Connecticut, Storrs

AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: University of Connecticut, Storrs

AV/IT TEAM: David Kaplan, associate athletic director for Broadcast and Video Services; Evan Feinglass, associate director of athletics, Facilities Management and Planning; Jeff Mele, chief commercial officer at Metinteractive and project...

ICYMI: A rare fish spotted in Rhode Island waters, an unlikely friendship, and more

ICYMI: A rare fish spotted in Rhode Island waters, an unlikely friendship, and more

(WJAR) — In case you missed it this week, East Providence leaders debate where money from school zone speed cameras should go, a rare fish was spotted in Rhode Island waters, a Connecticut man strikes up an unlikely friendship, a research...

'She's a trooper': Four-year-old battling leukemia hosting fundraiser for research

'She's a trooper': Four-year-old battling leukemia hosting fundraiser for research

The family of Kinsley McLamore, center, pictured with friend, Brooklyn, left, and little brother, Cooper, held their first Kinsley Crushes Cancer benefit in June 2024 at Lindy’s Landing in Wauconda. The fundraiser returns July 12. Courtesy of the...

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