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Say goodbye to distractions! New Britain’s Slade & Pulaski middle schools are locking away cell phones during class with Yondr pouches. Find out why this move is making waves 📱⬇️.
Jack Beckett·Jan 7, 2025
Nostalgia alert! Hartford commemorates 50 years of the Whalers with events, memories, and hope for NHL hockey’s return.
Jack Beckett·Jan 3, 2025
Farmington’s Apple Store goes from tech temple to pajama party. Jack Beckett asks: Is the future really this fuzzy? Read the latest editorial now! 🧸📱
Jack Beckett·Dec 10, 2024
A pug steals the show! Vito wins 2024 National Dog Show’s “Best in Show,” breaking terrier dominance. Judges are smitten with his charm 🐶.
Jack Beckett·Dec 6, 2024
Dyslexic aerospace engineer Meghan Buchanan conquers Everest and life’s challenges with GGRIT—gratitude, growth, resilience, integrity, and tenacity. Be inspired by her neurodivergent triumph!
Jack Beckett·Dec 3, 2024
Joel Quenneville, former NHL coach, reflects on his period of suspension and expresses a fervent hope to return to coaching, having gleaned significant insights from past experiences that he believes…
Jack Beckett·Jul 28, 2024
AG Tong sues SunRun, Bright Planet, and Elevate Solar for alleged scams involving fake signatures and non-functional panels. Discover the dark side of solar in CT. ⚖️💡
Jack Beckett·Jul 25, 2024
Three officer candidates at the Connecticut National Guard’s Officer Candidate School in Niantic were briefly hospitalized due to heat concerns during intense training but have since returned…
Jack Beckett·Jul 16, 2024
The Canton Community Health Fund is championing inclusivity through its support of Summit Adaptive Sports’ adaptive kayaking initiative on the Farmington River, empowering individuals with…
Jack Beckett·Jul 16, 2024
Discover the enchanting tale of a local boy from Connecticut who unearthed buried pirate treasure, sparking wonder across Farmington.
Jack Beckett·Jul 15, 2024
Climate activists disrupt the final round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands, causing a colorful commotion that ended with multiple arrests and no damage to the green.
Jack Beckett·Jun 23, 2024
Discover the latest news and developments from West Hartford, CT, with businesses expanding, new guides for seniors, and much more.
Jack Beckett·Jun 17, 2024
Discover why Dave Portnoy rated E & D Pizza Company a stellar 7.9! 🍕 With a perfect thin crust and vibrant local charm, this Avon gem is a must-try. #PizzaLovers 🍕 #AvonCT
Jack Beckett·Jun 12, 2024
Discover recent business news in Connecticut, including new restaurant openings and visits from culinary celebrities. Thank you to our sponsor, Farmington Storage.
Jack Beckett·Jun 10, 2024
Governor Lamont orders a top-to-bottom examination of Connecticut’s Social Equity Council amidst allegations of financial mismanagement and unclear decision-making processes.
Jack Beckett·Jun 10, 2024
West Hartford, CT experiences a surge in new business openings and community events, a testament to the town’s vibrant growth and development.
Jack Beckett·Jun 10, 2024
Quinnipiac University’s $30,000 donation reinstates sports at Hamden Middle School, alleviating budget shortfall concerns for the 2024-2025 school year.
Jack Beckett·Jun 9, 2024
Avon seeks public input for Phase II of the Old Farms Road Reconstruction. Details on forum, project scope, and community impact. Sponsored by Farmington Storage.
Jack Beckett·Jun 9, 2024
Explore the Canton Main Street Farmers Market in Collinsville, CT. Discover local produce and the charm of a historic town. Sponsored by Farmington Storage.
Jack Beckett·Jun 9, 2024
Avon voters reject the $116.087 million town budget proposal for the second time, highlighting continued financial tensions.
Jack Beckett·Jun 9, 2024
Missy DiNunno, former Executive Director of Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center, will lead the Children’s Museum Group beginning July 15, 2024.
Jack Beckett·Jun 7, 2024
🏐 Simsbury High School’s boys’ volleyball team is eyeing their first state title match after an undefeated 22-0 season. They face Cheshire on Thursday. Catch the thrilling showdown at Newtown High!
Jack Beckett·Jun 7, 2024
West Hartford Town Council updates cannabis ordinance, increasing retail limits while ensuring buffer zones between businesses.
Jack Beckett·May 31, 2024
Discover the thrilling highlights from Avon High Athletic Hall of Fame's recent induction ceremony
Jack Beckett·May 15, 2024
