Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Andrew Fulton, a kind-hearted mail carrier awaiting a heart transplant, received financial support from the Liberty Bank Surprise Squad amid a year without income.
Dozens of tenants displaced by an August fire at the Concord Hills apartment complex in Hartford are demanding expedited repairs and extended temporary housing as their hotel stay ends soon.
🎭 Culture
Hartford celebrates innovative art showcase on Frontier Communications building featuring international murals and animations, aiming to inspire and entertain.
📰 Economy
Yankee Gas, owned by Eversource, has proposed a rate hike that could increase bills by over 40% in 2025, affecting more than 250,000 customers.
Connecticut households average $176,370 in debt, ranking 14th among states for largest debt increases, according to a WalletHub study.
🏛️ Government
A Connecticut state audit found significant shortcomings in the Department of Children and Families' kinship care practices, resulting in recommendations for standardizing searches, improving caregiver support, and addressing disparities to meet kinship placement goals.
Connecticut Appellate Court debates if shining a spotlight by police on a parked car constitutes detention, reviewing a lower court's decision that blocked DUI evidence.
🏈 Sports
The 3rd ranked UConn Huskies defeated LeMoyne 90-49, with a standout performance from Alex Karaban and strong defense, improving their record to 3-0.
🎉 Hartford Events
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Dueling Pianos Featuring Savage Pianos
Experience a high-energy, request-driven rock n' roll singalong with Savage Pianos at Thomas Hooker Live.
Stand-Up Comedian Josh Johnson Live
Experience a night of laughter with Emmy-nominated comedian Josh Johnson, known for his engaging storytelling and unique blend of comedy and music.
Charlotte Checkers vs. Hartford Wolf Pack Ice Hockey Match
Experience an exciting ice hockey match as the Hartford Wolf Pack take on the Charlotte Checkers at the XL Center.
The Lion King Musical at Mortensen Hall
Experience the magic of the Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Disney's beloved film, The Lion King, as it captivates audiences with its stunning visuals and compelling story.
Lee Totten Live at WeHa Brewing & Roasting Company
Experience an evening of live music with Lee Totten at WeHa Brewing & Roasting Company in West Hartford.
Central Connecticut Blue Devils vs. Duquesne Dukes College Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Central Connecticut Blue Devils and the Duquesne Dukes at Arute Field.
The Lion King (Touring) - Hartford Performance
Experience the breathtaking musical 'The Lion King' at the Bushnell Theatre, showcasing stunning performances and visuals.
The Lion King - Touring Performance
Experience the breathtaking touring performance of The Lion King at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, CT.
Magic of Lights at Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Experience the enchanting display of lights at the Magic of Lights event, held at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford.
The Lion King: Touring Production
Experience the captivating touring production of The Lion King at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, CT.
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