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Thursday, February 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • UConn students are participating in HuskyTHON, a significant dance marathon aiming to fundraise for Connecticut Children's Medical Center.  FOX61

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Stone Academy and its owners reach a $5 million settlement to address claims from the state and former students over its sudden closure in 2023.  NBC Connecticut

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Connecticut lawmakers advocate for a bill to establish a refundable child tax credit to support over 550,000 children, addressing the state's high cost of living and financial struggles of families.  WFSB-TV

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Alex2e Concert at GastroPark

    Experience a live music performance by Alex2e at GastroPark in West Hartford.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Laughs in Spanish - Preview Performance

    Experience a live comedy show featuring performances in Spanish at Hartford Stage.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • The Wiz - A New Tour of the Award-Winning Musical

    The Wiz, a reimagined version of The Wizard of Oz infused with soul, gospel, funk, and R&B, returns with its first new tour in 40 years, featuring vibrant choreography and directed by Schele Williams.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Kerri Powers Concert at TheaterWorks Hartford

    Kerri Powers will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford, featuring her unique music style.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • The Wiz Live Performance

    Experience a live performance of 'The Wiz' at The Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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