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Fallen New Haven firefighter died a hero     NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — The city of New Haven is remembering a hero. Ricardo Torres Jr., a firefighter who lost his life while battling a fire early Wednesday morning, always wanted to be a firefighter, according to those who knew him. “Today, we lost one of our own Ricardo Torres who was doing the job he always dreamed of doing,” said Patrick Cannon, IAFF Local 825. An emotional news conference on Wednesday afternoon began with a prayer. Hours earlier, the firehouse fought alongside Torres. They later hung a bunting in his memor...

A New Haven firefighter has died after a fire at a home in New Haven early Wednesday morning, another is in critical condition and two others sustained injuries. Officials have identified the firefighter who died as 30-year-old Ricardo Torres, Jr. He joined the fire department in July 2019 and served at Engine 6. “Firefighter Torres is a son, he’s a...

Courtesy of Marin Theatre Company and Round House Theatre William DeMeritt plays Nathan Wolfe in “The Catastrophist,” City Theatre’s co-production with Marin Theatre Company and Round House Theatre.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Spring virtual offerings from Pittsburgh’s City Theatre Company include collaborations with local artists and theater groups in other cities. The season will open with the world premiere of a work about virologist and epidemiologist Nathan Wolfe, an early proponent of ...

Plastic Globes ask: Was there a lighter side in 2020? Rich Williams Oh, 2020. What will you think of next? A pandemic, murder hornets, Supreme Court battles, civil unrest and a disputed election. It was a year where everyone learned to use Zoom, Skype, Teams or Slack. Or maybe all of the above. Heaven help the non-tech-savvy among us. This is our 33rd edition of the Plastic Globe awards, our annual irreverent tribute to the plastics industry's newsmakers. Usually my rule is that Plastic Globes have to be funny. This year we'll sprinkle in a few others, for variety. I hope a little humor will ...

Conference yesterday. in a tweet later, kerry called it "just a really long blink." . like it. can't say the president isn't pumped up to be overseas. check him out working out with dumbbells inside of his hotel in warsaw. today mr. obama will travel to brussels. to north carolina where the former mayor of charlotte could face 20 years in prison on corruption charges. patrick cannon pled guilty in federal court. he's accused of accepting thousands of dollars in cash and airline tickets from undercover federal agents posing as businessmen. he held the mayor's job less than six months. a new...