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Gov. Ned Lamont’s emergency COVID-19 powers extended again by House until July 20 but separate bill would allow veto of executive orders Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant © Kassi Jackson/Kassi Jackson Gov. Ned Lamont speaks briefly during First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. secretary of education Miguel Cardona's visit to Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Meriden. The Connecticut House of Representatives voted Tuesday night for another extension of Gov. Ned Lamont’s emergency powers to combat the coronavirus pandemic, continuing his authori...

Standing outside the stadium at Rentchler Field on Saturday, Eloise Felton basked in the sight of her of grandson, a graduate in blue wearing stoles representing his academic excellence, studies abroad and his African American heritage.

Aside from the presence of masks, signs of the COVID-19 pandemic were hard to spot Saturday at Quassy Amusement Park, as the park welcomed guests for the first time this year.

The Connecticut Department of Public Health announced Tuesday morning it will pause administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pending a federal investigation into a highly rare potential side effect.

When the coronavirus struck late last winter, Connecticut churches went into remote services - a few tried “drive through” services on major holidays, but most went to Zoom or YouTube or other digital alternatives. What have pastors and rabbis learned from a year of doing this?