Connecticut homeless population grew for 4th year in a row, report finds

A new report says Connecticut's homeless population has grown for a fourth year in a row. This latest report, which was started earlier this year, found a nearly 10% increase in our homeless population from last year. Experts say more than 700...

Connecticut SAR marks 244th year honoring Fort Griswold soldiers

On Sept. 7, the Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution held a SAR patriot grave marking ceremony for five soldiers who fought during the Battle of Groton Heights and in the defense of Fort Griswold on Sept. 6, 1781. The event,...

Economic reports warn of Connecticut stagflation, recession

A new report issued by National Business Capital found Connecticut is the second most at-risk state in the country for entering stagflation, an economic condition in which high inflation is coupled with low job growth, rendering the economy...

Opinion | Social Media Is Not Real Life

Support Jeff Koterba’s work at www.patreon.com/jeffreykoterba! Credit: Jeff Koterba / CTNewsJunkie via Cagle Cartoons / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Social media is not real life. That’s the thought that came immediately to mind as I read an essay by...

Maine Soccer Falls to UConn 3-1

The Maine Soccer Team fell to UConn 3-1 on Sunday, September 14th down in Storrs, Connecticut. UConn took a 1-0 lead just before half time, with a goal by Naia Ocio with 2:01 left to play. In the 2nd Half, the Huskies scored twice more, with 9:45...

Trader Joe’s to Add Two New Connecticut Locations in 2025

Trader Joe’s Expansion: Two New Stores Coming to Connecticut in 2025 Trader Joe’s is in growth mode (sounds gross), with 41 new locations set to open nationwide this year. And yes, Connecticut made the list. The cult-favorite grocery chain —...

After Annunciation shooting, will Minnesota go the way of Texas or Connecticut?

Daily Newsletter | MinnPost's top stories delivered to your inbox every weekday. Gov. Tim Walz is clear that he will call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature to address gun violence in the wake of last month’s shooting at Annunciation...

Could This Quirky Wedding Trend Work in Connecticut?

According to the Knot, 57% of couples still go with the open bar at their wedding. That’s great for your guests, but for you? It’s a $3-5k hangover before the honeymoon even starts. Some people cut corners by making guests pay for their own...

Why this Arizona casino was named one of the best in US

When it comes to rolling the dice on where to gamble outside of Las Vegas, USA Today’s 10Best Reader Choice might help you narrow your choices. Every year, an expert panel nominates casinos across the country that stand out for more than just...

Connecticut should resist the push for a fossil fuel future

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. New England has been called the “Saudi Arabia of wind” for our exceptional offshore wind resources, which have...

Connoisseur Ups Sales Execs Across Connecticut And Long Island.

Connoisseur Media has announced four executive promotions, intended to strengthen its sales teams in Connecticut and Long Island. Stu Gorlick has been promoted to VP of Sales for Connecticut and Long Island. Gorlick has served as Connoisseur's...

Some Jerk in Connecticut Keeps Painting Squirrels Neon Colors

East Hartford, Connecticut, is grappling with a mystery: someone keeps painting the squirrels. And not in some pleasant earth tones that allow them to blend in with the woodsy environment seamlessly. They look like they’ve been dyed using red and...

The best (and worst) moments you missed at the Emmy Awards

That’s a wrap on one of the most unpredictable Emmy Awards in years. After sweeping past ceremonies, “The Bear” and “The White Lotus” were mostly sidelined during Sunday's telecast (Sept. 14) in favor of hot newcomers “The Studio” and “The Pitt,”...

Men’s Soccer Earns Road Win at Stockton

Via Drew University Athletics, 1h ago GALLOWAY, N.J. – Junior Ignacio Martinez continued his early-season scoring spree, netting a pair of goals to power the Drew University men’s soccer team to a 3-1 win at Stockton University in a non-conference...

BestUSAPayday Overseeing Connecticut’s CTOHE Student Loans in 2025

Online lending marketplace BestUSAPayday will oversee student loan programs for the Connecticut Office of Higher Education (CTOHE) in 2025. It will be a major upheaval for higher education finances in Connecticut. Oversight of governance, consumer...

The best (and worst) moments you missed at the Emmy Awards

That’s a wrap on one of the most unpredictable Emmy Awards in years. After sweeping past ceremonies, “The Bear” and “The White Lotus” were sidelined during Sunday's telecast (Sept. 14) in favor of hot newcomers “The Studio” and “The Pitt,” which...

Talking Transportation: Increased Mobility via E-Scooters, E-Skateboards is Great, but Safety Must Always Come First.

September 14, 2025 by Admin As if our roads weren’t dangerous enough already, there’s a new generation of “personal mobility vehicles” (PMV) silently swishing around our streets for us to worry about — electric scooters and skateboards. The...

Texas A&M jumps to No. 10 in the AP Top 25, Notre Dame is the first ranked 0-2 team since 1988

The Top 10 Best Casinos in the World

Today, casino gaming is huge. According to data on the website of consumer and market data company Statista, by 2029, the number of users is predicted to amount to approximately 721 million. Below is a look at some of the casinos worldwide some of...

Officials issue warning after finding harmful insects in US region for first time: 'Unexpected'

The Asian longhorned tick has officially been found in Maine for the first time — and experts say its arrival could have serious implications for both human health and the state's agricultural economy. What's happening? The University of Maine and...