Video producer and marketer Heather Wright’s side hustle is owning and operating Tea & Tarot Herbal Wellness Boutique in Madison, Connecticut. There, she reads tarot, prepares tinctures and brews tea for her community.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D), U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, Attorney General William Tong and Comptroller Sean Scanlon spoke about former President Donald Trump’s reelection for nearly an hour on Wednesday morning.
In Connecticut, the New Haven Port and the New London Pier have been selected to receive nearly $40 million from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to help reduce greenhouse emissions.
President Biden formally apologized for the federal government's Native American boarding schools, calling it a "horrific era" in the nation's history. Tribal leaders view it as a crucial first step toward healing, while emphasizing the need for ongoing action to address historical injustices and support Indigenous communities.
Connecticut firefighters were monitoring around 50 brush fires across the state as of Monday afternoon. Gov. Ned Lamont said the state is experiencing its worst drought on record, making it extremely susceptible to fires.
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for advice on making Connecticut's roads safer, specifically regarding potential changes to the driver education system and strategies for attracting more federal funding for pedestrian safety.
High school graduate Jay Babina has spent the last four years creating the Westport Tech Museum in his family’s attic. From computers to pie tins, he has more than 400 devices in his collection.
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation will receive federal funds to improve conservation and climate practices at its farm in North Stonington. The tribe accepted $2 million from the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.
A New Haven-based child care center is continuing its mission to ease the financial strain on early childhood educators by building rent-free homes for staff.