CT Teacher Shortage Worsens As School Year Draws to a Close
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As the school year ends, Connecticut's teacher shortage seems to have only worsened.
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Norwalk, Stamford Among Nation's Best Small Cities for College Grads to Start Careers
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Norwalk and Stamford ranked #9 and #15 respectively in a recent national survey on a timely topic amidst college graduation season - choosing where to live and work after graduation.
Read More$9 Million in Federal Funds Will Support Senior Center Upgrades Across CT
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State leaders have announced that the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services has been awarded $10 million in funding from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that will be used to support upgrades and enhancements at senior centers statewide.
Read MoreAnesthesia Can Cause Disturbing Hallucinations, Lasting Trauma, UConn Researchers Find
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Having witnesses or recording devices during procedures requiring anesthesia could help prevent opportunities for sexual assault and hallucinations about assaults that did not occur, UConn researchers findings suggest. Data published in UConn Today report on their findings and recommendations.
Read MoreHartford Creates Expands Creative Economy and Draws Crowds into Hartford
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Hartford Creates - an arts mobilization partnership between the City of Hartford and the Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC) - has launched the second year of the Hartford Creates initiative. It is a year-round arts program designed to elevate the creative economy; increase engagement and increase diversity within the arts community; and create access and awareness of the arts through strategic activation.
Read MoreTransatlantic InsurTech Corridor Initiative to Launch Second Wave of Participants
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Six innovative UK-based businesses are the latest round of insurtechs to have been selected to take part in the InsurTech Corridor US-UK collaboration. The initiative, launched a year ago, is designed to enable insurance industry trade links and drive innovation between the UK and the US insurance industry hub of Connecticut.
Read MoreConnecticut Company Launches Product Responding to Safety Hazards of Lithium Batteries
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As the number of battery-driven technologies continue to increase to keep the multitude of electronic devices charged, so too has the threat of lethal battery fires, raising concerns in Connecticut and beyond. A local company’s innovation aims to increase safety.
Read MoreFederal Agencies Urged to Protect Health and Water from Microfiber Pollution; CT Attorney General Leads Call for Action
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong led 16 State Attorney’s General in calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to use the full extent of their authority to protect public health and the safety of our oceans from pervasive plastic microfiber pollution.
Read MoreConnecticut Is Nation's Third Best State For Working Moms
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With Mother’s Day less than a week away, newly released data puts Connecticut amongst the nation’s best state for Working Moms, ranking third, just behind Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Read MoreCensus Bureau's Voter Stats for 2022 Reflect Popularity of Early Voting
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More than half of the nation’s citizen, voting-age population voted in 2022 — the second highest turnout for a congressional election in two decades, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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