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Monday, April 28th, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut lawmakers debated a two-year budget that aimed to lower special education costs, temper rising electric rates and boost funding for community colleges and nonprofits after many hours of public testimony. Sen. Cathy Osten said the proposal calls for using reserve funds from state universities to support local job-training programs—steps meant to address real community needs. NBC Connecticut
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On April 26, Conard Girls Lacrosse defeated Branford 19-4 in West Hartford — Caroline Cersosimo scored seven goals, Nicole Gorman added three in the first quarter, and Olivia Hole became the team’s all-time leading scorer. The team will host Northwest Catholic on Tuesday before playing South Windsor on Friday. We-Ha
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Hartford Yard Goats vs. Chesapeake Baysox
7:10-11:10 p.m. — Dunkin' Park — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Hartford Yard Goats take on the Chesapeake Baysox in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Spanish Parenting Education Class
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Catholic Charities — Free — Engage in a comprehensive parenting education class tailored for Spanish-speaking families.
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Hartford Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Concert
2-6 p.m. — Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art — Ticket prices vary — Experience enchanting chamber music set against the backdrop of beautiful art exhibitions.
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The NY Latino Kings of Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Lo Sano Restaurant & Bar — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughter, dining, and drinks with the NY Latino Kings of Comedy.
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Spring Fling 600
8 a.m. — YMCA Camp Sloper — Registration details available — Celebrate the outdoors with the CT Trailmixers at the eighth annual Spring Fling event.
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Music Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Bear's Smokehouse Barbecue — Free to play — Enjoy a night of music bingo with great food, drinks, and prizes.
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The Great Gatsby - Ballet
7:00-8:30 p.m. — William H. Mortensen Hall — Tickets available — Experience the glitz and glamor of the Roaring Twenties in a stunning ballet adaptation of Fitzgerald's classic.
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The Carousel Museum Conference 2025
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Carousel Museum — Ticket purchase required — Experience hands-on workshops and explore the wonderful history of carousels.
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Mindful Hike at Penwood State Park
1-4:15 p.m. — Penwood State Park Parking — Free entry — Experience a moderate hike combined with mindfulness skills amidst the beauty of nature.
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Hartford and Springfield Actuaries Convention
5 AM – 2 PM — Connecticut Convention Center — Registration fees apply — Engage in professional development and networking with top industry speakers.
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