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A car show on Main Street in Wethersfield honored fallen detective Robert (Bobby) Garten on Sept.

19. The event, organized by his memorial fund, helped raise money for a playground planned at Ben Bronz Academy in East Hartford.

St. Monica’s in Hartford’s North End has cut Pastor Tracy Johnson-Russell’s hours to half time due to shrinking membership and funds, so parishioners will now lead Sunday services on alternate weeks.

Chef Patrick O'Connell talked with NPR's Scott Simon about his memoir 'Main, Middle & Gay' as part of the SOMOS CONNECTICUT project that shares diverse local stories & celebrates local talent.

The conversation offered clear insights into his life and work in the culinary field.

In a discussion with NPR's Scott Simon, Bob McNally of Rapidan Energy warned that gas prices may soon rise and advised consumers to check for ways to limit higher costs.

Revolution Wind finished installing its 65th turbine as part of a $6.2 billion offshore wind project that has produced carbon-free power for local communities since March and will reach full 704-megawatt capacity later this year.

Fifty firefighters from across Litchfield County will receive cancer screenings Saturday at 8 a.m. at the Litchfield County Regional Fire School in Torrington via Hartford HealthCare’s expanded initiative to detect early signs of occupational cancer.

A coyote in Fairfield tested positive for rabies on Tuesday, according to the Connecticut Department of Public Health.

The department advised residents to vaccinate pets and avoid close contact with wildlife (helping to prevent further risk).

During a Friday game at Mahoney Arena, a CCSU volleyball player said that chants from Fairfield students became racially charged with mentions of George Floyd demeaning her, and Fairfield University later issued a statement.

After a heavy loss in week two, UConn Football bounced back with a 48-20 win on Saturday in Hattiesburg, Mississippi + quarterback Kalieb Osborne threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns to improve the team’s record to 2-1; they will face Miami University next Saturday in Oxford, Ohio.

Greenwich beat Conard 1-0 on Saturday, Sept.

19 in West Hartford when Georgia Sasser scored a last-minute goal (ending a 299-minute scoreless run). Both teams played hard and showed strong defense throughout the game.