Daily editionSunday, September 27th, 2026
Good morning, Hartford.
The Daily Hartford Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of September.
Culture
Playhouse on Park opened its 18th season with a solo adaptation of The Happiest Man on Earth by Mark St. Germain on Sept. 25 at 244 Park Road in West Hartford.
Shows include 2 p.m. matinees on Tue, Sat and Sun and 7:30 p.m. evenings Wed-Sat with Sunday discussion.
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Health
A Connecticut lab will soon verify private cannabis testing by checking for total yeast and mold, total aerobic microbes and coliforms while detecting pathogens like Aspergillus, E. coli, salmonella and listeria.
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Sports
The Hall boys soccer team beat Berlin 3-1 on Sept. 24 at Conard High School in West Hartford.
Coach Zeke Seguro said the team capitalized on set pieces and will prepare for its Sunday tournament game against Fairfield Prep.
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The UConn football team lost 24-21 to Miami (Ohio) after a 14-0 start gave way to costly mistakes in the fourth quarter during a tough game.
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Ten former UConn stars will compete in the 2026 WNBA playoffs as nine take the court, and Hartford fans can watch the games on broadcast plus follow updates for more details.
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The Conard boys soccer team hosted RHAM in West Hartford on Tuesday, Sept. 22 and ended a windy, scoreless game with a clean sheet—coach Greg Smedburg called it a promising result ahead of games against Pomperaug and Wethersfield.
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Conard High School faced East Hartford on Sept. 25, 2026, in a Friday Night Lights football game where the Hornets claimed a 26-21 victory.
The Red Wolves missed key chances, with penalties at critical moments — coach Cersosimo noted the team’s resilience while preparing for next week’s home game.
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