Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of June.
Good morning, Hartford.
Mothers United Against Violence (MUAV) held its 21st Remembrance Day at Sigourney Park Sunday evening, helping families honor loved ones lost to gun violence and urging them to become anti-violence advocates.
The event united the community in support and remembrance.
A kitchen fire at a West Hartford apartment building (located along Farmington Ave) displaced 12 residents on Saturday night; firefighters contained the blaze with the building's sprinkler system and reported no injuries.
Wonder will open July 27 at 91 Memorial Road in Blue Back Square, bringing more than 15 restaurant options including Bobby Flay Steakhouse and Royal Greens Salad.
Fat Duck Tavern has raised its sign at 63 Memorial Road, and Thousand Sunny Cards & Collectibles is now open at 75 Park Road.
Representative Jahana Hayes was discharged from St. Mary’s Hospital (after a two-day stay) on Sunday after she was treated for dizziness following Friday's shopping trip.
She now feels better and urges residents to seek medical care when needed.
Scottie Scheffler sank an 8-foot putt Sunday at TPC River Highlands to force a 9 a.m. playoff with Viktor Hovland & the match will resume Monday after a rain delay.
Scottie Scheffler saved his chance with an 8-foot par putt Sunday and will face Viktor Hovland in a sudden-death playoff at 9 a.m. today at the Travelers Championship — a 90-minute rain delay pushed the match to this morning.
Scheffler and Hovland advanced to the playoff stage at the Travelers Championship today — Scheffler is pursuing his second win in three years.
The Travelers Championship final round took place on Sunday at TPC River Highlands—officials advised fans to leave early and avoid heavy traffic to catch the action.
Multiple partners promoted Birdies for Charity, inviting donations to support local causes.
Norwich Sea Unicorns vs. New Britain Bees Baseball
6:35-10:35 p.m. — New Britain Stadium — VIP tickets available — Enjoy a thrilling night of baseball with exceptional VIP experiences and amenities.
America 250: Hartford's Long Weekend Kickoff Concert
6-9 p.m. — Mortensen Riverfront Plaza — Free parking — Celebrate America’s 250th with an evening of live music and community spirit along the riverfront.
Sweeney Todd
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Hartford Stage — Tickets start at $64 — Experience the thrill of Sweeney Todd in a captivating live performance.
Hartford Bonanza Celebration
12-4 p.m. — Bushnell Park — Free entry — Celebrate music, art, and community at this annual regional festival alongside the Connecticut Commemoration.
Artivity Summer Program
9 a.m. — The Bushnell Performing Arts Center — Check website for pricing — Creative summer program for young artists at one of Connecticut's finest venues.
American Vanity Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Webster — Tickets start at $62 — Experience the can't-miss live show of American Vanity in Hartford.
HANZEL LA H Live Concert
9 p.m. — United Banquet Hall — VIP packages available — Experience the urban music phenomenon HANZEL LA H along with special guest friends in a high-energy concert.
Petit Family Foundation 5K Road Race & Fitness Walk
7 a.m. — Plainville High School — Registration fee applies — Participate in a meaningful event honoring family legacy while enjoying fitness and community spirit.
Life. Be in it. Extravaganza
5-10 p.m. — Mill Pond Park — $20-$30 — Experience a vibrant local carnival with exciting rides, games, and delicious food.
ConnectiCon Multiday Pass
Over four days — Connecticut Convention Center — Pricing varies — Celebrate pop culture through comics, gaming, anime, and more with over 7,000 hours of programming.
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