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Gather55 will open at the 55 Bartholomew Ave. with a prix fixe gourmet menu from a rotation of guest chefs and Hands on Hartford.

A revitalized Hartford Regional Market could help farmers get more of what they grow on local store shelves and in restaurants.

Rundown Hartford is primarily a sneaker shop specializing in high-end items from footwear to clothing on Pratt Street.

Lobbying is the art of personal persuasion, reading body language, and making follow-up points. That is very hard to do on the phone or on Zoom.

The redevelopment of a long-blighted corner northwest of Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford is expanding in scope to include two neighboring historic buildings.

“It seems like proportionally, the BA.2 subvariant is increasing,” said Dr. David Banach, hospital epidemiologist at UConn Health.

“This session, some of the most important things that will happen across all different committees may be the work on children’s mental health,” state Sen. Saud Anwar, a D-South Windsor, said.

And as November’s state-wide elections near, the battle to frame the state’s financial outlook — as the best of times or the worst of times — is only expected to intensify.

With gasoline prices rising sharply in an election year, Gov. Lamont called for cutting the state’s gasoline tax by 25 cents per gallon.

A 500-plus page proposal seeking nearly $50 million from the state’s innovation corridor program details plans for a dozen properties for the Parkville Arts & Innovation District.