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11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (452+ words) Parts of Greater New Haven were recovering Friday after thunderstorms slammed the region early Thursday, knocking out power for thousands and damaging homes and a building housing a historic carousel. As of Friday, United Illuminating reported no significant power outages…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (277+ words) New York Liberty (21-14, 9-4 Eastern Conference) at Connecticut Sun (8-24, 2-12 Eastern Conference) Uncasville, Connecticut; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty takes on the Connecticut Sun after Sabrina Ionescu scored 20 points in the Liberty's 85-81 win against the Los Angeles Sparks. The Sun…...

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (127+ words) Cyclosporiasis outbreak as a foodborne parasitic illness caused by Cyclospora cayetanensis as an outbreak with contaminated food or water resulting in explosive diarrhea and digestive illness. More than 90 cases of cyclosporiasis have now been reported in Connecticut, according to the…...

53+ min ago   (118+ words) BRIDGEPORT — City police are investigating an assault on Railroad Avenue that left at least one person injured Friday, officials said. Officers responded around 1:24 p.m. to the 520 block of the roadway for a report of an assault, according to Bridgeport city…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (360+ words) Bristol Airport has unveiled four new restaurants as part of a major overhaul of its departure lounge. Bill's, Cosy Club, wagamama, and a new bar and kitchen called Tap + Brew will open as part of the next phase of Bristol…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago   (838+ words) Six years after the West Haven Public Library vacated the Louis Piantino Allingtown Branch Library and the city sold it to a developer, the library's governing Village Improvement Association is considering building a new Allingtown library at 703 Boston Post Rd.,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (155+ words) Originally known as Pepperidge Farm-the property where Margaret and Henry Rudkin built their famous Pepperidge Farm bread and cookie business-the estate dates back to the 1920s and once spanned 125 acres, with horses, orchards, and working farm buildings. One of the highlights…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (354+ words) NORWALK - There will be less trains running in between New York and New Haven this fall in order to support the Norwalk Walk Bridge replacement project, officials say. In a release on Thursday, Amtrak said its trains, along with Metro-North…...

16+ hour, 58+ min ago   (177+ words) Danbury fire officials say a church on West Street partially collapsed on Thursday afternoon. DANBURY — A church partially collapsed on West Street on Thursday afternoon, according to officials. In a post on Facebook, the Danbury Fire Department said dispatch received…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (330+ words) Samantha Busch, the wife of the late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, is still mourning the sudden loss of her husband. On Thursday, the young widow announced that NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs will honor her late husband in a…...