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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Animal Control is searching for the owner of a severely emaciated dog found in East Hartford, suffering from hypothermia and malnutrition. FOX61
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lesbia Nieves, the Connecticut National Guard's first Latina brigadier general and an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, has been inducted into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame, celebrating her 37 years of service and contributions to the community. CT Insider
- ➤ In Hartford, a U.S. Magistrate Judge ceremonially naturalizes a diverse group of immigrants as American citizens every Friday, amidst a time of bureaucratic uncertainty and changing immigration attitudes. CT Mirror
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Connecticut Department of Public Health has updated its advisory, now allowing one meal per month of certain fish species from specific sections of the Hockanum River, based on recent testing. NBC Connecticut
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Two Trains Running at Hartford Stage
Two Trains Running will be performed live at Hartford Stage, showcasing a compelling narrative from the heart of the theater.
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Insurance Trivia Night at Connecticut CPCU Society
Participate in an engaging trivia event focused on CPCU exam questions, open to everyone, including non-members.
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Two Trains Running - Live Performance
A live performance of 'Two Trains Running' will take place at Hartford Stage, showcasing an engaging theatrical experience.
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Sirena Plays Sibelius: A Concert at The Bushnell
Experience an evening of classical music featuring Sibelius and other composers, conducted by Carolyn Kuan at The Bushnell Performing Arts Center.
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Hartford Symphony Orchestra Valentine's Concert
Experience a captivating Valentine's Day concert featuring Strauss' Don Juan, Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, and Sirena Huang performing Sibelius’ Violin Concerto.
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Connecticut Concert Ballet's 15th Annual Gala Fundraiser: An Old-Fashioned Love Song
This gala event offers a nostalgic evening filled with classic love songs to support the Connecticut Concert Ballet's mission of dance education and community inspiration.
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Cowboy Junkies Concert
Cowboy Junkies will perform live at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Connecticut Flower & Garden Show 2025
This annual event features an extensive array of exhibits related to gardening and floral displays, showcasing over 140,000 square feet of recreational showcases.
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Hartford Career Fair at Great River Park
This career fair provides an opportunity for job seekers to connect with employers in the Hartford Downtown area.
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Stonehill Skyhawks vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Men's Basketball Game
This event features a men's basketball matchup between the Stonehill Skyhawks and the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at Detrick Gymnasium.
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