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Sunday, November 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Following Donald Trump's election win, Connecticut's LGBTQ+ community actively consolidates support and resources amid concerns over potential policy impacts.  Connecticut Post
  • Over 1,600 care packages were prepared by hundreds of volunteers for service members overseas as part of the 'Boxes to Boots, Operation Cares 2024' event.  NBC Connecticut

CRIME NEWS

  • 13 individuals were apprehended after an FBI and New Britain police operation uncovered a drug trafficking ring operating from Supreme Automotive in New Britain, Connecticut, seizing drugs, firearms, and assets.  FOX61

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A cybersecurity issue beginning on Nov. 8 has caused disruptions and product shortages at Stop & Shop stores across Connecticut, with ongoing efforts to restock shelves.  Connecticut Post

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Connecticut faces a Stage 2 drought advisory due to record low precipitation, impacting water supplies and increasing the risk of wildfires, while urging residents to conserve water and protect wildlife.  Connecticut Post

HEALTH NEWS

  • All seven Hartford HealthCare hospitals have again received 'A' grades for safety from The Leapfrog Group, marking continuous excellence in patient care and safety standards in Connecticut.  FOX61

SPORTS NEWS

  • Geno Auriemma ties the all-time coaching victory record with his 1,216th win, underscoring his significant impact on UConn and women's college basketball.  Connecticut Post
  • UConn stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd are projected as top three picks in the 2025 WNBA draft, with Bueckers expected to go first overall to the Los Angeles Sparks.  CT Insider

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • The Lion King (Touring) - Hartford Performance

    Experience the breathtaking musical 'The Lion King' at the Bushnell Theatre, showcasing stunning performances and visuals.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • The Lion King - Touring Performance

    Experience the breathtaking touring performance of The Lion King at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, CT.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • The Lion King: Touring Production

    Experience the captivating touring production of The Lion King at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, CT.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • A Christmas Carol at Hartford Stage

    Experience the charm of Victorian London in Hartford Stage's beloved adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • The Lion King Musical Performance

    Experience the captivating storytelling and vibrant performances of The Lion King, a Tony Award-winning musical based on the beloved Disney film.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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