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In Connecticut, Free Housing for Early Childhood Teachers

With affordable housing scarce, one Connecticut child care center is providing its staff with rent-free homes designed by Yale architecture students.

This Effigy-Burning New England Town Still Isn’t Over Benedict Arnold

New London, Conn., has never forgiven Benedict Arnold for his Revolutionary War treason — and for burning their city.

He Faces Jan. 6 Trespassing Charges. He Might Become Mayor.

Gino DiGiovanni Jr., who was charged with trespassing at the U.S. Capitol, is the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor in a small Connecticut city that...

Over 100 Connecticut State Police Officers Accused of Falsifying Traffic Stop Records

Auditors found tens of thousands of apparently falsified traffic stop records, many of white drivers. They suspect the officers were trying to appear more productive.

Yale Police to First-Year Students: Beware the Streets of New Haven

There was anger after the campus police union — which is renegotiating a contract — shared a safety flier with a picture of the Grim...

A State Plagued by Bear Encounters Turns to an Old Solution: Guns.

A new law allows residents to kill bears in certain circumstances. But some residents want a full-fledged bear hunt, allowed in almost every nearby state.

Bear Attack Sends New York Boy to the Hospital

Officials said the child’s injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. Authorities killed the bear, which they said had posed a danger to emergency responders.

3 Die in N.Y. Area From Infection Spread Through Seawater and Oysters

The bacteria is found in raw seafood, like oysters, and warm, brackish waters. Climate change may increase the risk of infections from the deadly bacteria...

A Summer Spectacle Where Fireflies Are the Guiding Light

Bill and Mary-Ellen McDonald host firefly viewing parties, hoping to inspire their neighbors to stop using pesticides and consider rewilding their lawns.

Felix Morelo’s NYC Chalk Circles Offer a Spot for Good Luck, and Bad

Felix Morelo’s chalk circles give parks, paths and pavements a burst of spiritual energy.
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