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BY PAUL HUGHES REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN 39 HARTFORD — While Connecticut just achieved the highest vaccination rate in the nation, Gov. Ned Lamont and state officials continue to worry about COVID-19 complacency stymieing the state’s progress. Lamont on Monday spotlighted rankings from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing Connecticut is the first state to fully vaccinate more than 50% of its population over age 18. The 50.3% rate reported Monday barely topped that threshold, and several others states were close behind — New Mexico with 49.9% full vaccinated, South D...

122 HARTFORD — Connecticut continues to reopen, but House Speaker Matt Ritter doubts the public will be allowed back into the state Capitol before the legislature adjourns in June. The Capitol… SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED REGISTER to access your ACTIVATE Your Home Delivery Access PURCHASE a Digital subscription

ap0013 / Flickr While Connecticut was prepared to step up to the plate, the Biden administration decided not to house unaccompanied migrant children in the state. New Haven will host an anonymous gun buyback program tomorrow, a new survey says people don’t really wanna use public transit anymore, and did you know America’s first cookbook was published right here in our region? Listen

Staycations to take with kids this spring Staycations to take with kids this spring The Dinosaur Place in Nature’s Art Village is among many places to take kids for the day this spring. |Francesca Fontánez, special to Record-Journal Advertisement The Wolf’s Den Trading Post at the Beardsley Zoo is among many places to take kids for the day this spring. |Francesca Fontánez, special to Record-Journal Bradley Mountain Farm is among many places to take kids for the day this spring. |Francesca Fontánez, special to Record-Journal Advertisement Race go-carts at Putter’s Pa...

President Joe Biden addressed the nation on March 11 in his first time primetime address, a year after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Biden didn't take any prepared questions afterward;