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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut's attorney general reached a $608,296 settlement with dentist Lakshmi Bethi for violating False Claims Act statutes by paying for patient referrals, leading to a guilty plea and probation for Bethi. WFSB-TV
- ➤ The 2025 legislative session in Connecticut starts on January 8, with officials being sworn in and Governor Lamont addressing both chambers. FOX61
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ St. Francis Hospital and Hartford HealthCare have settled a 2022 antitrust lawsuit, with the specifics of the settlement remaining undisclosed. CT News Junkie
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Hall boys basketball team triumphed over Farmington with a score of 63-31, improving their season record to 5-1. We-Ha
- ➤ Tarris Reed Jr. excels in UConn's basketball victory with 20 points and 13 rebounds, igniting an online fascination around his coach's motivational 'bear' metaphor. Connecticut Post
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CCSU Blue Devils Women's Basketball vs. LIU Sharks
The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils women's basketball team is set to compete against the Long Island University Sharks at Detrick Gymnasium.
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Candlelight Tribute Concert to Adele
Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Havenwood String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the South Congregational Church in Hartford.
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Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival
The Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival is a historically themed celebration of Epiphany featuring a large cast, live animals, and a full orchestra, evoking the 15th century atmosphere of a royal celebration.
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Central Connecticut State Blue Devils vs. Long Island University Sharks
The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils will face off against the Long Island University Sharks in a college basketball matchup at Detrick Gymnasium.
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Hartford Career Fair at DoubleTree by Hilton
This career fair offers opportunities to meet recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies, with various open positions in multiple sectors.
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Spanish Parenting Education Class at Catholic Charities of Hartford
Catholic Charities of Hartford is offering an in-person Spanish parenting education class that spans six hours, designed to support parents in their educational journey.
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CNLA Winter Symposium
The CNLA Winter Symposium is Connecticut's premier horticultural industry event featuring education tracks, exhibitor networking, and a keynote addressing effective leadership.
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Dizgo Live Concert
Dizgo will perform live at the Arch Street Tavern in Hartford, CT.
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Moondance: A Tribute to the Music of Van Morrison
Experience a captivating tribute concert featuring classic Van Morrison hits including 'Brown Eyed Girl' and 'Into The Mystic'.
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Central Connecticut State Blue Devils vs. Le Moyne Dolphins Women's Basketball Game
This basketball game features a matchup between Central Connecticut State Blue Devils and Le Moyne Dolphins at Detrick Gymnasium.
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