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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Hartford, a food donation event at the XL Center during a hockey game aimed to combat local food insecurity by collecting over 1,000 pounds of food for Hands on Hartford to support community members facing hunger. FOX61
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Hartford, a house fire displaced five families and injured two, including a firefighter, while damage extended to an adjacent building. WTNH News 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two Connecticut lottery players won substantial prizes in separate games, with one securing a $100,000 jackpot in Cash5 and another winning $10,000 in Mega Millions. FOX61
- ➤ HEDCO marks its 50th anniversary of supporting small businesses with a celebratory gala on March 25. NBC Connecticut
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Hartford's Hall High School Concert Jazz Band secured the Best Big Band award at the 17th Annual Charles Mingus High School Competition & Festival for the second consecutive year. We-Ha
- ➤ Twenty-eight Connecticut school districts did not submit their required annual safety plans for this school year, despite a mandate aimed at enhancing emergency preparedness established after the Sandy Hook tragedy. CT Insider
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Once On This Island Auditions in Hartford
Auditions for the theatrical production 'Once On This Island' will take place over three days, where participants can showcase their talent for a story of love and resilience set in a vibrant cultural backdrop.
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Connecticut Pharmacists Foundation Comedy Night
A comedy night at Sea Tea Comedy Theater featuring stand-up acts and skits, supporting the Connecticut Pharmacists Foundation Scholarship Fund.
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Creighton Bluejays vs. UConn Huskies Women's Basketball
The UConn Huskies will host the Creighton Bluejays in a women's basketball matchup at the XL Center in Hartford.
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Karaoke Night with DJ Tony Torres
This lively karaoke event features DJ Tony Torres spinning tracks for attendees to showcase their vocal skills at Bear's Smokehouse Barbecue.
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Catholic Charities of Hartford Spanish Parenting Education Class
Catholic Charities of Hartford offers a comprehensive in-person Spanish parenting education class designed to support parents in nurturing and educating their children.
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Alex2e Concert at GastroPark
Experience a live music performance by Alex2e at GastroPark in West Hartford.
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Connecticut Home & Remodeling Show 2025
This event is the largest and longest-running home and remodeling show in Connecticut, featuring numerous local vendors presenting products and services for home improvement and yard enhancement.
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Laughs in Spanish - Preview Performance
Experience a live comedy show featuring performances in Spanish at Hartford Stage.
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Alton Brown's Culinary Variety Show
Alton Brown’s Last Bite is a unique culinary variety show featuring kitchen hacks, food-themed songs, and comedic culinary performances.
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The Wiz - A Funky Musical Reimagining
The Wiz brings an energetic twist to the classic story of Dorothy, featuring a blend of 70s soul and gospel music for a fresh take on the beloved journey down the yellow brick road.
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