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Connecticut Iranian community reacts to U.S. military strikes
NBC Connecticut
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June 23, 2025
As the world waits for Iran’s response after the U.S. strikes, this news is weighing on Connecticut’s Iranian community. As news of the U.S. strikes in Iran spread across Connecticut over the weekend, for Ramin Ahmadi of Woodbridge, his first...
Connecticut Deemed 2025’s 2nd Worst State for Summer Road Trips
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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June 23, 2025
With an Official slogan of Connecticut: Make it Here, is it any wonder that a recent study states that Connecticut is the second worst state in all of the US as a road trip destination? We have most of the typical ingredients of a fun family road...
A lack of immigration lawyers in CT means big court backlogs
The Connecticut Mirror
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June 29, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Editor’s note: We now offer an audio version of our Sunday features. To access, click on the player above. On a recent Tuesday afternoon in a Hartford...
Yesteryear-July 5 and 6
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Local news on this date: July 5, 1950 A weeklong cooking clinic was being held at the Montgomery-Ward Store in downtown Altoona conducted by Mr. T. Sustek, who was also to give lessons in canning. July 5, 1975 The Little Red Schoolhouse on a boat...
Apple rolls out update helping travelers race through airport security
Daily Mail
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June 29, 2025
By OSHEEN YADAV FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 08:00 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 08:00 EDT, 29 June 2025 Advertisement Apple has rolled out an update across nine states that's being hailed as a game-changer for travelers. Users can now add their...
Meet the three progressive winners of the Cherry Hill county committee election. They’ll defend their victory in court Friday.
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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It was a surprise upset last month when three progressive Democrats won the primary election to send representatives from Cherry Hill to the Camden County party committee. The committee’s job is to endorse candidates for office. The progressives...
Bridgeport to build a $74 million state-of-the-art special education center
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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June 28, 2025
The state-funded project will create a facility serving up to 260 K-12 students with complex learning needs. It will replace the old Bridgeport Learning Center. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A $74-million state-of-the-art special education center capable of...
A Grip on Sports: It's hard to believe but it's been 100 years since the guy who taught me about baseball – and life – was born
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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A GRIP ON SPORTS • July 10 has always been an important day in the Grippi household. It was, after all, my father’s birthday. But this year’s July 10 is even more special. It would have been my dad’s 100th. I am sure, if he were still with us,...
“I pray for my husband every single night”: Sophie Cunningham once cited WNBA's grueling lifestyle as the reason she’s still single
Sportskeeda
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June 28, 2025
Sophie Cunningham has become a household name among the Indiana Fever fans in the past few weeks. Her tenacious nature and willingness to step up for Caitlin Clark in the intensely physical 88-71 win against the Connecticut Sun on June 17 earned...
Connecticut Sun vs Golden State Valkyries prediction and betting tips - June 22 | 2025 WNBA Season
Sportskeeda
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June 22, 2025
The Connecticut Sun will travel to California on Sunday to face the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. This will be their first-ever meeting and they enter this game with contrasting fortunes. The Valkyries welcomed the Fever to the Bay Area...
Lime Rock CEO Speaks Out as NASCAR Steps Into Connecticut With Bold Statement
Essentially Sports
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June 28, 2025
The hills of northwestern Connecticut are alive with the sound of anticipation as Lime Rock Park, America’s most historic road courses, welcomes the Craftsman Truck Series for the very first time. The 1.52-mile road course has primarily hosted...
Cobb Native Corey Heim Dominates Trucks Race in Connecticut
Marietta Daily Journal - Georgia
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June 29, 2025
Corey Heim's victory in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series' debut at Lime Rock Park wasn't just a case of domination. It was an eyelash away from perfection. The Marietta native and Kennesaw Mountain High School graduate led 99 of 100 laps at the...
Where to watch NASCAR Truck Series race at Lime Rock today: Time, channel, free live stream
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 28, 2025
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series heads to Connecticut for the LiUNA! 150, the second race on the weekend schedule at the 2025 Lime Rock on Saturday, June 28 (6/28/2025) at 1 p.m. ET. The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race at 2025 Lime Rock will...
NASCAR Truck Series at Lime Rock Park: Time, TV schedule for Saturday's race
The Tennessean
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The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series takes on a new circuit with the LiUNA! 150 on June 28 at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. Lime Rock Park has never hosted a NASCAR national series race, and the 1.47-mile road course will feature the Truck Series...
Where to watch ARCA Menards Series race at Lime Rock today: Free live stream
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 28, 2025
The ARCA Menards Series joins the weekend of NASCAR action at Lime Rock Park for the Lime Rock Park 100 on Saturday, June 28 (6/28/2025) at 4 p.m. ET. The ARCA Menards Series at Lime Rock 2025 will air on FS2, and streams live on fuboTV (free...
Yale scholarship discriminating based on race, civil rights complaint alleges
Fox News
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Harvard law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz joins 'The Faulkner Focus' to discuss his own experience at the university and the Trump administration's decision to pause new student visa interviews. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...
Central professor is among 2025 Immigrant HOF inductees
New Britain Herald - Connecticut
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NEW BRITAIN — A Central Connecticut State University professor is among four individuals being honored this year by the Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame for their contributions to Connecticut’s civic, educational and cultural life. Dr. Ali Antar, a...
The Cocktail Party Contrarian: Texas Floods Remind That Neither Mother Nature, Nor Human Nature, Can Be Tamed
The New York Sun
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July 11, 2025
As floods swept through Central Texas last week, killing at least 120 people and leaving more than 170 missing, many were shocked to discover that in the United States of America in 2025, there are still forces greater than those Silicon Valley...
Connecticut is second in the nation to recognize Diwali as state holiday
NBC Connecticut
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June 21, 2025
The State of Connecticut officially recognizes Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as a state holiday. The bill received unanimous support from the legislature. The governor signed it into law earlier this month. Diwali is a religious holiday...
Connecticut teen admits role in $245 million Bitcoin heist
Cryptopolitan
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June 21, 2025
A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to participating in a theft of $245 million in Bitcoin. According to reports, the suspect, Veer Chetal, pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges after his parents were kidnapped....