Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Laughs in Spanish,' a play about an art heist during Art Basel, will be performed at Hartford Stage from March 6-March 30. FOX61
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system approved a new purchasing card (P-Card) policy to increase oversight and accountability following audits revealing policy misuse, effective April 1. FOX61
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut's General Assembly is reviewing a bill to amend the state constitution, potentially granting citizens the legal right to a clean and healthy environment, amid a backdrop of reduced federal support for environmental justice programs. Connecticut Public
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Alzheimer's advocates in Connecticut are urging lawmakers to facilitate access to testing and medication to support early detection and treatment, driven by patient and advocate Chris Burnett's personal experience with the disease. WFSB-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Hartford Yard Goats baseball team humorously criticized the Carolina Hurricanes' Whalers Night for using Hartford Whalers' legacy, intensifying the rivalry between the two cities. NBC Connecticut
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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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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.
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Kerri Powers Concert at TheaterWorks Hartford
Kerri Powers will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford, featuring her unique music style.
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The Wiz Live Performance
Experience a live performance of 'The Wiz' at The Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford.
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Glastonbury Tennis Club Session 4
Session 4 of the 2024-2025 tennis season will focus on programs for both adults and junior players.
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NACAC National College Fair - Hartford, Session 1
The NACAC National College Fair in Hartford offers students and families the opportunity to connect with college admission professionals and learn about various postsecondary education options.
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