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Hartford seeks a $100K-a-year sublease from Trinity College for a downtown AI training hub

If you've been curious about artificial intelligence, downtown Hartford may be getting a place to learn it.

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Windsor's intro AI class runs two hours on Monday evening

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  • 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.Discovering the Wonders of Artificial Intelligence
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Mon., Nov. 9
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Bert Sirkin

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  • SNAP helpRoughly 18,000 people who lost SNAP benefits could qualify for $300 in food aid they haven't claimed yet, and Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra reports the state itself acknowledges many don't know how to get it.

    Roughly 18,000 people who lost SNAP benefits could qualify for $300 in food aid they haven't claimed yet, and Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra reports the state itself acknowledges many don't know how to get it. At a Hartford pantry, Hispanic Senior Center director Nilda Morales Rivera says the food sometimes doesn't last the whole month.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra

  • Level99Level99 opens Fri., Nov. 20, in the former Sears building at 1427 New Britain Ave.

    Level99 opens Fri., Nov. 20, in the former Sears building at 1427 New Britain Ave. in West Hartford. It's the company's first Connecticut venue and fifth overall, with 50 challenges including 44 cooperative rooms for groups of two to six players. Tickets start at $29.99 per person.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: West Hartford Patch, Hartford Business Journal

  • We Care CardIf you shop or dine in West Hartford Center, the annual We Care Card fundraiser is on through Nov.

    If you shop or dine in West Hartford Center, the annual We Care Card fundraiser is on through Nov. 15. A donation of $50 or more gets you discounts of up to 20% at 21 participating businesses. Proceeds benefit the West Hartford-based Ron Foley Foundation, which backs early detection of pancreatic cancer.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: West Hartford Patch, We-Ha, WFSB

  • BradleyChick-fil-A and Sergio's Go are now open in the food court past security at Bradley International Airport, the Connecticut Airport Authority announced Friday.

    Chick-fil-A and Sergio's Go are now open in the food court past security at Bradley International Airport, the Connecticut Airport Authority announced Friday. Sergio's Go offers empanadas, sandwiches and pastries, and both restaurants serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. Both opened with SSP America, the airport's food-and-beverage operator. Sparrow Pizza is set to open in 2027.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: MassLive.com, Windsor Locks Patch, WFSB, Hartford Business Journal

  • DinosaursThe Connecticut Science Center plans to open “Dinosaurs: Reign of Giants” in the second quarter of 2027, with more than a dozen full-size robotic dinosaurs across seven scenes.

    The Connecticut Science Center plans to open “Dinosaurs: Reign of Giants” in the second quarter of 2027, with more than a dozen full-size robotic dinosaurs across seven scenes. It replaces “Sharks,” which closes in early January.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Hartford Business Journal

  • Flu seasonFlu season has reached Connecticut earlier than last year, and six flu-related deaths have already been reported in the state.

    Flu season has reached Connecticut earlier than last year, and six flu-related deaths have already been reported in the state.

    Around Connecticut · Today’s editionSource: WTNH.com

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Daily Hartfordto me · Sat., Nov. 76:00 a.m.

Hartford eyes a downtown AI training hub, and Level99 sets Nov. 20

Plus, Wethersfield's Isaiah Edwards scores all five touchdowns in a 35-0 win.

The TLDR

  1. Hartford seeks a $100K-a-year Trinity sublease for an AI hub
  2. Wethersfield's Isaiah Edwards scores all five TDs in a 35-0 win
  3. Level99 opens in West Hartford on Fri., Nov. 20
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