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Historic Preservation: Stratford’s restored Sterling Community Center has won a 2026 Connecticut Preservation Award, recognizing work that keeps the historic community resource useful for future generations. Local Arts: Essex Bank marked its 175th anniversary with an $1,851 gift to the Clinton Art Society, supporting exhibitions and programs for regional artists. Food & Heritage: Mansfield’s Taste of Mansfield dinner celebrated local producers with Wampanoag dishes, including Sobaheg turkey stew and Three Sisters stew. Farm to School: CT Grown for CT Kids Week marked its 20th anniversary with $100,000 in grants for 21 projects connecting students with fresh Connecticut food. Dining: Sei Bella has opened in downtown Bristol, serving Italian-inspired dishes with global twists. Weekend Plans: Norwalk Public Library offers free story-and-song sessions for young children Friday morning.

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CT Mirror launches arts and culture coverage, hires Lucy Gellman as editor

The Connecticut Mirror |

Owner: The Connecticut News Project, Inc. info about owner

The Connecticut Mirror

Center-left

Owned By	The Connecticut News Project, Inc.
Year Founded	2010
Website	ctmirror.org
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut, Hartford
Owner Country	United States

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Massachusetts funds cannabis education at last, but advocates say $1M falls short

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WCVB 5 - Massachusetts

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1972
Website	www.wcvb.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Needham
Owner Country	United States

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'I trained my whole life for this' — 'World Championship' inflatable race takes place as a part of Waterfest

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Sun Englewood - Florida

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Owned By	Mark Adams through Adams MultiMedia & Sun Coast Media Group
Year Founded	1893
Website	https://www.yoursun.com/englewood/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Englewood
Owner Country	United States

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Lundergan, Calipari and more: In KY governor race, Adkins nets $1.75 million from donors

Kentucky Lantern |

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Kentucky Lantern

Left-wing

Owned By	States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded	2022
Website	kentuckylantern.com
Domain Registration Year	2022
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Frankfort
Owner Country	United States

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Hoffmann wins 2026 Connecticut Preservation Award for Sterling Community Center restoration

New England Real Estate Journal - Massachusetts |

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New England Real Estate Journal - Massachusetts

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Owned By	Roland Hopkins through East Coast Publications, Inc.
Year Founded	1963
Website	https://www.nerej.com/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	unknown
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Norwell
Owner Country	United States

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15 hours ago

Local Groups Respond to Immigration and Customs Enforcement Activity in Connecticut

The Wesleyan Argus - Connecticut |

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The Wesleyan Argus - Connecticut

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Owned By	The Wesleyan Argus Employees
Year Founded	1868
Website	wesleyanargus.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut, Middletown
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 8, 2026

24 H-2B workers approved for employers classified in Construction at Connecticut worksites in fiscal 2026 through June 30, 2026

Constitution State News - Connecticut |

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron info about owner

Constitution State News - Connecticut

Center-right

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://constitutionstatenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut,
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 8, 2026

SPECIAL EDUCATION: State, local, education leaders outline goals of incentive grant program

Bristol Press - Connecticut |

Owner: Michael Schroeder info about owner

Bristol Press - Connecticut

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Owned By	Michael Schroeder through Central Connecticut Communications
Year Founded	1871
Website	www.bristolpress.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut, Bristol
Owner Country	United States

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