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Winter storm brings season’s first significant snowfall to state- Staff and wire reportsA winter storm storm Friday morning blanketed the area with snow complicating the morning commute around the state and closing coronavirus testing sites.The decision to close schools in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and...

Wallingford teen spreads peace, positivity through music- WALLINGFORD — A Lyman Hall High School student is working to spread peace and positivity through her music and an upcoming independent study project.PeaceSelah Lopez, known artistically as PEACExLOPEZ, began focusing on her music at the start of the...

EDITORIAL: Home births on the rise during pandemic - The number of women and their families choosing to use midwife services or a birthing center, instead of checking into a hospital, has increased significantly during the pandemic years.In 2019, out of a total of 34,258 births in Connecticut, 217 took...

Meriden WIC welcomes new peer counselor for breastfeeding mothers- MERIDEN — Yamayra Rivera was a registered nurse in Puerto Rico before moving to Meriden.Navigating the breastfeeding world on her own, gave the mother of four children experiences and tools she can share with other mothers in her new position as...

Jan. 6 attack posed loyalty test for Indiana Rep. Greg Pence- WASHINGTON (AP) — Greg Pence watched the Jan. 6 insurrection unfold from an extraordinary perch. As chants of “Hang Mike Pence” echoed in the Capitol, the Republican congressman from Indiana and his better-known brother were whisked away from the...

Students can get help with Federal Student Aid locally - WALLINGFORD— Sheehan High School senior Daniela Juarez wanted to find an affordable college choice. Her first option is a community college, which will give her the opportunity to explore different career paths. After signing up for the Free...

Recipe: For tastier pasta, toast the noodles- A great way to add flavor to a pasta dish is to toast the noodles in oil, which brings out nutty notes that add complexity to the final result. And a great example of this lesson is sopa seca, which translates to “dry soup” from the Spanish.This...

Pandemic prompted Wallingford woman to start business focusing on mental health- WALLINGFORD — While some businesses closed their doors during the pandemic, Massiel Abramson saw the global crisis as an opportunity for a new venture to help people with their mental health. In June of 2020, the Wallingford resident launched Massiel...

Pandemic prompted Wallingford woman to start business focusing on mental health- WALLINGFORD — While some businesses closed their doors during the pandemic, Massiel Abramson saw the global crisis as an opportunity for a new venture to help people with their mental health. In June of 2020, the Wallingford resident launched Massiel...

Public hearing scheduled for solar panel project in Southington - SOUTHINGTON — A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday to solicit public feedback on a proposal to install solar panels on property owned by Rogers Orchards.The hearing is being held by the Planning and Zoning Commission, which is evaluating a...