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With families wondering how they will celebrate the holidays during coronavirus shutdowns, the Hill-Stead Museum and Ballet Theatre Company have partnered to bring The Nutcracker to life with a costume exhibition and ballet performances in a life-sized snow globe.

Americans couldn’t resist the urge to gather for Thanksgiving

The United States reported more than 205,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic.

Following potential FDA approval, it’s expected the state will receive 31,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine on December 14 and then a week later 63,000 doses of Moderna’s.

The United States reported more than 205,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic.

North End Hartford community members gathered on Main Street to celebrate an annual holiday tradition, but this year’s message behind the festivities takes on a whole new meaning. Reggie Hales, president of Hartford Enterprise Zone Business Association, along with members of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. came together to announce the community annual...

Governor Ned Lamont announced Thursday that the state has received a federal extension of National Guard COVID-19 support through the end of March. This means that the federal government will provide the state with a 75% cost-share through this time period. Previously, Connecticut’s most recent authorization was set to expire on Dec. 31 but has now been pushed to March…

A light display along Main Street in the North End of Hartford will have a special meaning for business owners in the area this year, as they hope to draw more people to their establishments.

As the state expects vaccines to start being distributed in mid-December, many are left wondering who will get the vaccine first and how many doses will be given to the state? The number of vaccinations distributed in Connecticut, along with when they will be distributed, are listed in the chart below. It is predicted that during the week of Dec….

The governor unveiled the state’s rollout plan for the COVID-19 vaccine.

Portraying Santa Claus in the Coronavirus Age requires many precautions

Dec. 2 marked COVID-19’s deadliest day in the United States so far. The virus claimed at least 2,777 lives in a single day nationwide, with 100,000 people hospitalized and twice that many testing positive in a single day, breaking a grim record for all three measures.

Health workers and nursing homes will be the first to receive the coronavirus vaccination, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday. The first phase of the vaccine rollout will be known as Phase 1a and is set to begin as soon as a vaccine receives authorization from the Food and Drug Administration, expected to happen this month.

U.S. hospitals slammed with COVID-19 patients are trying to lure nurses and doctors out of retirement, recruiting students and new graduates who have yet to earn their licenses and offering eye-popping salaries in a desperate effort to ease staffing shortages.

Leave the snow boots, parkas and glove warmers in the closet, the 2021 Sundance Film Festival is coming down from the mountain and straight to your living room.

A couple in Hawaii is facing reckless endangerment charges after boarding a flight with their 4-year-old despite having tested positive for COVID-19, police said.

One of New Haven’s iconic pizzerias is temporarily closed. Sally’s Apizza closed for a deep cleaning on Tuesday, according to their Twitter account. A post on their website said the cleaning is a precaution as part of an effort to keep everyone safe during the pandemic. A reopening date has not yet been announced. “Thank you for your understanding...

Huge holes in state budgets due to the coronavirus pandemic and the demonstrated eagerness of fans to bet on sports are likely to spur a further expansion of sports betting and online casino gambling

Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday that Connecticut is the first state in the nation to provide a learning device to every student from pre-kindergarten to grade 12 who is in need to close the digital divide in the state as many schools move toward remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lamont held a news conference on Wednesday morning to give…

A mobile app could be among the measures used to track the health of fans from abroad if they are permitted to attend next year’s Tokyo Olympics.