Sunday, March 16th, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hartford police are investigating the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Myron Meyers — who was found with a gunshot wound outside the American Legion Building on Main Street near Battles Street — after a ShotSpotter alert led responders to the scene around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, with Meyers later dying at a nearby hospital. WFSB-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 53rd annual St. Patrick’s Day parade began this morning in Hartford, drawing tens of thousands to celebrate Irish culture + heritage. Parade organizers said the event passes on Irish traditions to young people and builds strong community ties. WFSB-TV
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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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Bilingual Workshop on Credit Management
This event offers insights on building and maintaining credit scores, with strategies for leveraging credit for financial goals, in both English and Spanish.
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An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson will take attendees on a cosmic journey exploring the universe, aliens, and science with humor and insight.
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Seth Adam Concert
2-8 p.m. | Hops on the Hill Brewery | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an afternoon filled with live music by Seth Adam at a local brewery.
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Miracle Blood with Ghost Trader
Experience a live concert featuring Miracle Blood and Ghost Trader at South Whitney Pizza & Bar in Hartford.
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Book Fair & Pop Up Market
11 AM – 4 PM | The 224 Ecospace | Free entry | Discover books, crafts, and unique home goods at this community celebration.
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Women's Craft Celebration
9 AM – 3 PM | Pond House Cafe | Booth Fee: $75 | Celebrate the high-quality creations of local women artisans at this boutique craft fair.
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Jurassic Quest
12-6 p.m. — Connecticut Convention Center — Save 30% with promo code CCC30 — A dinosaur adventure awaits with rides, baby dinos, and life-sized dino exhibits.
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Somerset Patriots at Hartford Yard Goats
7:59-11:59 p.m. — Dunkin' Park — Tickets from $19 — Experience the thrill of Minor League Baseball with the Hartford Yard Goats.
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