Reading

Outside of Fair Haven School, volunteers from New Haven Reads handed out free books with free school lunches Monday. “We distribute about 110,000 books every year,” said Kirsten Levinsohn, executive director of New Haven Reads. It’s one of the ways the nonprofit promotes reading, especially during the pandemic. Year-round, they collect used books for their BookBank, where other non-profits and…

COVID-19 may be changing the way New Haven Reads operates but not its mission

Story by Jenna Grodzicki, Illustrations by Alexis St. John

Join NBC Connecticut News Anchor Ted Koppy for Story Time!

Jimmy talked to the “Today” host about her new book.

Kaylee Greer has found a way to do what she loves — and be successful. The 33-year-old North Reading, Massachusetts, native is an internationally acclaimed canine photographer, traveling the world photographing dogs for private and commercial clients.

Psychic and certified personal trainer Nicole Fevrier Davis showed us how she reads someone’s energy to provide a customized workout.

Parenting Expert Petal Modeste shared tips.

Psychic and Certified Personal Trainer Nicole Fevrier Davis read Taylor and Jimmy.

Remember when you earned points for all the books you read and traded them in for free Personal Pan Pizzas? Children of the ’80s and ’90s may be happy to hear that Pizza Hut’s Book It! program is still around and has a new update for the age of ordering food through apps.

Stefanie Horn from The Local Moms Network shared tips.

IKEA Loyalty Manager Jeff Zeitlin showed us dorm room essentials for 2019.

There will be 75 candles on his birthday cake and Smokey Bear still hopes none of them start a forest fire. The icon of the longest-running public service campaign in the U.S. is being honored with birthday parties around the country this week, a celebration that includes a social media campaign to share his safety message. “My friends at the...

Abby Forcier from Realized Learning shared ways to keep kids learning.

A man who bought $15 worth of Godiva chocolates says the company should give him $74,000 because they falsely claimed the sweets were made in Belgium.

Over 1,000 volunteers rolled up their sleeves across Connecticut for Comcast Cares Day this year.

Pennsylvania State Police acted recklessly when troopers used a bulldozer to pursue a Grateful Dead fan caught growing marijuana on public land, killing him when he wound up under the machine’s treads, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed Monday.

Fans of the Today Show on NBC wake up and watch Hoda Kotb each weekday morning. In addition to her duties as Today Show co-anchor, she has some other important titles: mother and author.

Fans of the Today Show on NBC News wake up and watch Hoda Kotb each weekday morning. In addition to her duties as Today Show co-anchor, she has some other important titles: mother and author.

A Florida travel insurance company has awarded a Georgia high school teacher $10,000 for reading the fine print in a policy she recently purchased.