Good morning, Hartford.

Banana Ball, a traveling event (known for its fun attractions), is scheduled to make a pit stop in Hartford to offer local fans a unique community experience.

West Hartford Summer Arts Festival presents 'Guys and Dolls' at Hall High School + 975 North Main Street from July 23 through 26.

The musical features a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. and evening shows at 7 p.m. today and Saturday, directed by Sara Avery during the festival’s 50th season.

Fans turned out today at Dunkin Park for the 'Banana Ball' tour in Hartford & enjoyed family-friendly games and music.

Connecticut schools have opened registration for a free 6-week Paraeducator Preparation Academy that will train 200 to 250 new paraeducators in its first year; a pilot course in East Hartford will run through August and September.

Twenty-six high school students attended Quinnipiac University’s Medical Microbiology Camp in Hamden, where they learned infectious disease research with lab work + field sampling.

The camp, led by Robert Cottrell, aimed to spark interest in medicine amid concerns over a future doctor shortage.

State and officials celebrated a new four-bedroom home at 647 Broadview Terrace today — transformed from a 13-year vacant lot.

The Hartford Land Bank partnered with developers to build ground-up project in Behind the Rocks, available as a Homeownership Opportunity Property for buyers earning under 80% of the area median income.

Tom Moore, UConn’s men’s basketball general manager, announced his retirement Thursday (Storrs) after a 21-year tenure marked by four national titles.

He previously coached at Quinnipiac and played a key role in building the Basketball Capital of the World.

Ne-Yo & Akon Concert

8:00 p.m. — The Meadows Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting night of R&B and hip-hop with two music icons.

Hartford Healthcare Women's Championship

3:30-7:30 a.m. — Golf Club of Avon — Tickets from $62 — Experience the excitement of top-tier women's golf at a premier venue.

Season 5 Finale Celebration

2-4 p.m. — Mandell JCC — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the culmination of an exceptional season of dance with performances and a reception.

Luh Tyler Live Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Webster — Tickets required — Experience Luh Tyler's infectious melodies and dynamic flow in a vibrant live performance.

Of Virtue & Savage Hands Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Webster — Tickets from $77 — Experience an unforgettable live show featuring Of Virtue & Savage Hands at the Webster Underground.

Lake Terramuggus Olympic Triathlon

8:00 am – 2:00 pm — Blish Memorial Park — Registration required — Experience a challenging Olympic distance triathlon suitable for all levels amidst moderate hills.