Connecticut awarded $65 million to replace 113-year-old bridge in Old Lyme
The state has been awarded $65 million in federal funding to begin the replacement of the 113-year-old bridge that carries trains over the Connecticut River between Old Lyme and Old Saybrook.
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Connecticut’s one-day COVID-19 positive rate hits 4.1%
Gov. Ned Lamont said Tuesday that the daily positivity rate for COVID-19 has “scooted up to 4.1%” in the latest batch of 13,039 tests, the highest one-day number since early June. The new seven-day rolling average is 2.5%.
Blumenthal, Murphy react to all-Republican Supreme Court confirmation vote
Connecticut's U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, both Democrats, call Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation devastating, scary and saddening.
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New London schools to wait a month before decision on return to full in-person classes
New London schools will remain in the hybrid model for an extra month before considering a full district reopening, Superintendent Cynthia Ritchie announced to families this week.
Judge Seymour Hendel mourned in New London
Superior Court Judge Seymour L. Hendel, a city native who devoted his life to family, law and charitable works, died Sunday at his home, at age 89.
Norwich Free Academy students question candidates at forum
State Sen. Cathy Osten and Republican 46th District state House candidate Robert Bell discussed issues presented by NFA students Tuesday.
DEEP seeks to clean up regulations for cleaning up properties
Commissioner Katie Dykes was the featured speaker at a virtual breakfast the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut hosted Tuesday.
Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz visits Norwich COVID-19 test site, mental health services center
Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz visited a mobile COVID-19 test site at St. Vincent de Paul Place soup kitchen and toured Reliance Health in downtown Norwich.
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When in the park, have a picnic
Free COVID-19 test site to be held Thursday at Norwich senior center
New London schools to wait a month before decision on return to full in-person classes
Getting all their ducks in a row
Remembrance of Things Past: Students take a Flex project to the big time
SPORTS
Fitting finale: Dodgers win title, lose Turner to COVID-19
New London beats Fitch to end football's 'alternative' season
H.S. roundup: Bacon volleyball team sweeps New London
Par 3 Contest out, 'College GameDay' in at different Masters
NASCAR playoff race rained out for third straight day in Texas
ARTS
Badfinger's Joey Molland makes a solo album with a little help from his Beatle-y friends
Review: Adam Wright's new album is a witty antidote to 2020
'Euphoria' actor Jacob Elordi talks heartbreaking and heartwarming '2 Hearts'
Muffin tin deep dish pizzas let kids get creative in the kitchen
Flock Theatre's new 'Jane Eyre' to stream starting Nov. 6
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BUSINESS
Dow slides nearly 600 points as rising coronavirus counts threaten fragile recovery
DEEP seeks to clean up regulations for cleaning up properties
Dow slides more than 650 points amid spike in U.S. coronavirus cases
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Election experts, campaigns weigh in: Don't mail your ballot
Flying is safer than grocery shopping or eating out, report says
Gulf Coast braces, again, for hurricane as Zeta takes aim
30 officers hurt amid looting, arson after police kill Black man in Philadelphia
Trump trade policy: 4 years of high drama. Limited results.
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