How to vote by absentee ballot in the November 3 election
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this summer Governor Lamont signed a new law that gives all registered votersContinue Reading
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Elderly Care Earns Employee $5k Award
After receiving rave reviews for her compassionate and competent elderly care, Mary Donkor of Brooklyn, N.Y. was presented with the Assisted LivingContinue Reading
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Nutmeg Financial Brings Affordable Car Program to City of Bridgeport
November 25, 2019 –The City of Bridgeport and the Small and Minority Business Enterprise is partnering with Nutmeg State Financial Credit UnionContinue Reading
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Follow the Lights to Holiday Cheer!
Holiday cheer is upon us in Connecticut! Get in the holiday spirit by getting out and experiencing some of theContinue Reading
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Celebrate the Season in Connecticut with New Holiday and Winter Events, Family Friendly Activities and Charming Getaways
Cooler temperatures in New England bring a flurry of winter wonders to Connecticut, where visitors can enjoy twinkling holiday lightsContinue Reading
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Take it from Larry of Bristol. Number 1-6-2-0 is a “very good number.”
Larry Webster of Bristol is especially fond of playing the Play4 numbers 1-6-2-0, taken directly from the last four digitsContinue Reading
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Bristol Strives to End Homelessness
The City of Bristol will mark End Homelessness Week from November 24-30 to raise awareness of local needs. Mayor EllenContinue Reading
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The ARC of Bristol Thanks the City of Bristol & The Shaffer Company With Project of the Year Award
The Bristol Adult Resource Center (BARC) celebrated donors, supporters and outstanding individuals who support their mission of “advocating personal growthContinue Reading
Bristol Rep Opposes New Digital Tax
Connecticut users of the streaming music service Spotify received emails recently that the state sales tax on digital goods wouldContinue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Cheryl Thibeault City Council, District 3
The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every local candidate running for public office in this year’s election. InContinue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Vince Lambri Candidate for Burlington Board of Finance
The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every local candidate running for public office in this year’s election. InContinue Reading
Imagine Nation Election Day Workshops For Kids
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center, located at One Pleasant Street in Bristol will be open from 9:30am-5pm onContinue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Andrew Klimkoski Candidate For Burlington Board of Finance
The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every local candidate running for public office in this year’s election. InContinue Reading
Senator Murphy and Mayor Zoppo-Sassu Team up to Discuss the Opioid Crisis
This Friday, October 11th, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy and Mayor Zoppo-Sassu will host a roundtable discussion on the opioid crisis.Continue Reading
Bristol Voters Asked to Support the Shelters on Election Day
The City of Bristol is hoping voters will again participate with the City’s Stock our Shelters initiative on Election Day,Continue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Jeffrey Caggiano Candidate For Bristol Council District 1
The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every local candidate running for public office in this year’s election. InContinue Reading
Bristol NAACP to Host Municipal Candidate Town Hall Forum
On October 7th at 6:00 pm-8:00 pm candidates for Municipal office including the Mayor, City Council, and Board of EducationContinue Reading
Governor Lamont Announces Enactment of Law Raising the Age to Purchase Tobacco Products to 21
Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that a new law he championed and signed earlier this year raising theContinue Reading
Voting for Your Mayor & Councilperson is More Important Than You Think
In about a month, voters will go the polls and vote in their municipal elections. They will choose candidates fromContinue Reading
13 new laws that go into effect on Oct 1st
October starts next week with a host of new laws that will go into effect on the first of theContinue Reading
Connecticut Dems Rewrite Bill That Would Have Allowed Bear Hunting
CT News Junkie reports the Environment Committee Democrats flexed their muscles Monday and completely rewrote a bill that would haveContinue Reading
Can Local Republicans & Democrats Agree to Talk About the State’s Aging Infrastructure?
Governor Ned Lamont and a group of transportation advocates joined near the Devon Bridge in Milford this week to callContinue Reading
Rep. Pavalock-D’Amato Celebrates Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Reading to Elementary Students
In honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday and the 22nd annual National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America Day, State Representative Cara Pavalock-D’Amato (R-77) joinedContinue Reading
Whit Betts: Taxpayers on Hook to Subsidize $26M Magic Busway Bill
HARTFORD – State Representative Whit Betts (R-78) testified in front of the Transportation Committee earlier this week on behalf of a HouseContinue Reading
Larson Calls for “Fierce Urgency of Now” for Action on Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. – In today’s Ways and Means Committee Hearing on “Our Nation’s Crumbling Infrastructure and the Need for ImmediateContinue Reading
CT Dems Fight For $15 Minimum Wage Hike and They Just Might Get it!
A CT News Junkie report says Dems are bolstered by an election that put them firmly in control of theContinue Reading
Governor Elect Lamont: George H.W. Bush Was A ‘True Nutmegger,’
New York boasts seven Presidents, Ohio five, and Connecticut boasts George Bush: W was born here but George H.W. BushContinue Reading
October is Manufacturing Month — Bristol Hosts Business Tours
October is Manufacturing Month and the City of Bristol’s Bristol Development Authority hosted business tours with elected officials this pastContinue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Incumbent Beth Bye Running for the 5th Senatorial
“The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every candidate running for public office in Bristol, Burlington, Plymouth, Terryville, andContinue Reading
Lamont, Bysiewicz Unveil Proposals to Empower Women and Girls, Fight Economic and Social Inequities
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, Democratic nominees for governor and lieutenant governor, unveiled a strategic agenda to empower, support andContinue Reading
Candidate Q&A: Kevin Fuller for State Representative in the 77th District
“The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every candidate running for public office in Bristol, Burlington, Plymouth, Terryville, andContinue Reading
If you had to vote for Governor today, who would you vote for?
If the 2018 election were today, who would get your vote? Ned Lamont or Bob Stefanowski? Cast your vote right now!
Candidate Q&A: Paul Honig for State Representative in the 76th District
“The Roundup has once again sent questionnaires to every candidate running for public office in Bristol, Burlington, Plymouth, Terryville, andContinue Reading
Ned Lamont & JFK Nephew Host Roundtable on Opioid Epidemic
Ned Lamont, Democratic nominee for governor, and mental health advocate and former U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy hosted a roundtableContinue Reading
The Point: Why Trump’s ‘enemy of the people’ messaging matters
Chris Cillizza is a CNN Politics Reporter and Editor-at-Large, covering national politics including the White House, Congress and every districtContinue Reading
Company Ranks Connecticut Among The Least Patriotic States — Total BS
Expressions of American patriotism come in many forms — from setting off fireworks during Fourth of July and buying American-madeContinue Reading
Connecticut One Step Closer to Gun Bump Stock Ban
Depending on who was speaking during the bump stock debate Tuesday night in the CT House, the bill was eitherContinue Reading
Bristol Joins Nationwide Pledge to Protect Net Neutrality
At the April 10th Council meeting, the City Council voted to support and sign the Net Neutrality Pledge. The actionContinue Reading
James Comey is going to war with Donald Trump
CNN — No one — probably not even Donald Trump — expected former FBI Director c’s memoir about his life andContinue Reading
Rep. Pavalock-D’Amato asks residents to take survey
Rep. Pavalock-D’Amato is inviting Bristol residents to take her brief online survey on the issues that are being discussed andContinue Reading
Betts Works to Boost CT Manufacturing
State Rep. Whit Betts recently voted in favor of two proposals that look to address and support Connecticut manufacturing. “I continueContinue Reading
Highway toll on Rt. 9?
The General Assembly’s Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee — one of the largest and most influential of the committees —Continue Reading
OP-ED | Yes, Suburban Tax Dollars Should Help to Pay for Hartford’s Bailout
Last October the legislature voted to spend millions of dollars to bail out the city of Hartford, which was beingContinue Reading
Bartok Campaign Reports Meeting Thresholds to Apply for Citizen’s Election Program
The Elect Laura Bartok campaign announced last Monday that they have reached all thresholds to qualify for the Citizen’s ElectionContinue Reading
Blumenthal Continues Focus on Gun Debate
Although Monday’s town hall discussion with Branford High School students and U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal was advertised as one thatContinue Reading
‘America Is Without a President’
The news from the White House includes a porn star and the head of the National Enquirer and no one sees thatContinue Reading
Esty Won’t Seek Re-Election
U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty on Monday announced she would not seek re-election this fall as a growing list of state Democrats calledContinue Reading
Pro Trump Media Company Made Dozens of Local News Anchors Recite the Same Script
Sinclair, America’s largest operator of local TV stations, is in the spotlight after a controversial promo video went viral overContinue Reading
Betts looks to hear from local manufacturers in Bristol
State Rep. Whit Betts recently voted in favor of two proposals that look to address and support Connecticut manufacturing. “I continueContinue Reading