Dublin native, former OSU star Jacy Sheldon traded to Connecticut Sun

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Despite a solid rookie season with the Dallas Wings last year, former Ohio State basketball star Jacy Sheldon was traded to the Connecticut Sun on Monday. Sheldon was just one piece in a four-team trade involving 11 players and two …

‘50501’ Movement Rally Planned At Connecticut Capitol Wednesday

The Connecticut Capitol Building in Hartford, shown on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Credit: Doug Hardy / CTNewsJunkie HARTFORD, CT – A demonstration organized by the 50501 Movement is set to take place at the Connecticut State Capitol on Wednesday, and law …

Former US Attorney for Connecticut returns to law practice

Vanessa Roberts Avery HARTFORD — Vanessa Roberts Avery, the former U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has returned to McCarter & English joining the firm’s business litigation and government investigations and white-collar defense teams. …

Connecticut DEEP Advises Caution to Prevent Equine Encephalitis

HARTFORD — Due to recent Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station reports of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in mosquitoes in Canterbury and Voluntown, it has been advise to take extra precautions to protect against mosquitos as of August 2. The Connecticut …

Connecticut Community Foundation Announces Awarded Grants

WATERBURY — The Connecticut Community Foundation announced it has awarded $1,054,553 in grants to support 115 nonprofit organizations serving residents throughout the foundation’s 21-town service area. With these grant awards, organizations will be able to …

Lamont Announces Grant Program to Accelerate Growth of Connecticut Supply Chains

HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Daniel O’Keefe announced the launch of a $25 million state grant program to help supply chain companies in Connecticut’s core industries expand …

HORSE of Connecticut Plans Spring Horse Show Fundraiser

WASHINGTON — The Humane Organization Representing Suffering Equines, HORSE of Connecticut, the oldest horse rescue in Connecticut, will host a Spring Horse Show from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at 43 Wilbur Rd. The Spring Horse Show is an opportunity …

Hartford Public Library receives $20,000 PATH program grant from state of Connecticut

The Connecticut Office of Higher Education issued the grant so the library can join the 2025 Preparation for Academic Transition to Higher Education program. HARTFORD, Conn. — The Hartford Public Library announced this week that it has received a $20,000 …

Western Connecticut State University Names Dean’s List Students

DANBURY — The following full-time students have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester at Western Connecticut State University. Jennifer Timm Sr. of Bethlehem; from Middlebury: Stella Bandak, Madison Grimes, Taylor Yager; from Naugatuck, …

Bill proposed to protect referees in Connecticut