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Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Hartford. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CTNewsJunkie warned that years of corporate cuts have weakened local journalism and that support from Hartford readers is needed to keep independent news reporting alive. The outlet invites community members to subscribe or donate to help it continue serving as a first draft of history. CT News Junkie
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yale doctors in Connecticut teamed with local fundraisers to train Ukrainian teams (including at Yale New Haven Health and Bridgeport Hospital) and perform war trauma surgeries on injured soldiers; additional webinars are planned for May. Connecticut Post
- ➤ On Christmas, Hartford HealthCare celebrated two newborns in Hartford: baby Ruby was delivered at 1:28 a.m. at St. Vincent’s Medical Center (6lbs 10oz) and baby Áziel at 3:50 p.m. at Hartford Hospital (7lbs 14.5oz). WTIC
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Magic of Lights
11:59 PM - 1:29 AM — Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field — Ticket price varies — Experience the enchanting display of lights to ring in the New Year.
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Nike New England Winterfest Volleyball
Competitive Matches — Jan 10 - 26 — Connecticut Convention Center — Entry Fee Required — Experience the thrill of youth and adult volleyball in an exciting tournament atmosphere.
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7:00-8:30 p.m. — PeoplesBank Arena — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of Arendelle and Casita with thrilling performances and beloved songs.
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The Cottage
7:30-9 p.m. — Hartford Stage — $ — A fast-paced farce where love, betrayal, and telegrams collide in a quaint English countryside home.
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The Cottage
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hartford Stage — Unforgettable performance awaits in this captivating theatrical event.
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The Cottage at Hartford Stage
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hartford Stage — Tickets starting at $207 — Experience a captivating performance with The Cottage in downtown Hartford.
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Ghosts of Jupiter with John Ferrara
8-11:30 p.m. — Arch Street Tavern — Ticket details not listed — Experience psychedelic rock with Ghosts of Jupiter and innovative bass compositions by John Ferrara.
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Urgent - A Tribute to Foreigner
8-11 p.m. — New Park Brewing — $0.55+ service fee — Experience electrifying hits from Foreigner brought to life by the premier tribute band Urgent.
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