Richard Gere, 75, and wife Alejandra, 41, sell Connecticut ranch for $10.75M ahead of move to Spain
The 75-year-old actor and 41-year-old publicist sold the nearly two-acre New Canaan estate for $10.75 million, according to Mansion Global.
New Jersey, Connecticut, and Maryland Lead Nation in Credit Card Debt
After a brief decline in total outstanding credit card balances at the end of 2023, Americans are back at it. Americans currently owe more than $1.14 trillion, but New Jersey, Connecticut, and Maryland residents lead the charge with the highest credit card debt levels.
WNBA coaching changes for 2025: Chicago hires Marsh, Fever nab White
Shortly after the 2024 WNBA playoffs opened, the Los Angeles Sparks parted ways with coach Curt Miller on Sept. 24. Five more coaches were fired over the next 33 days. And on Monday, the Connecticut Sun announced it's parting ways with Stephanie White -- leaving seven head-coaching positions open in the WNBA.
TGI Fridays Files For Bankruptcy Weeks After Sudden Closures Of At Least 12 Restaurants
Casual dining chain TGI Fridays has filed for bankruptcy several weeks after at least 12 of its restaurants suddenly closed.The company filed the Chapter 11 petition on Saturday, Nov. 2, in Texas, near its Dallas headquarters.
Caitlin Clark enjoys perfect start with new Indiana Fever coach after phone call
Stephanie White will take over as Indiana Fever head coach ahead of the 2024 WNBA season and has already spoken to superstar rookie Caitlin Clark ahead of her move
Brush fire closes Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme
Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme is closed due to an active brush fire, according to the East Lyme Fire Service. The fire started shortly before 12:30 p.m. and firefighters were using natural water sources from nearby rivers and the Long Island Sound to contain it.
Angel Reese had perfect one-letter response to Chicago Sky head coach hire
Here's everything to know about Angel Reese's response to the Chicago Sky hiring Aces assistant Tyler Marsh as their next head coach.
Kamala Harris to appear on ‘SNL'
The Democratic nominee for president is set to make a last-minute appearance on “Saturday Night Live” just days before the election.
Pete Davidson returns to ‘SNL' in musical sketch about buying milk
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” in a sketch alongside his friend and host John Mulaney, where Davidson tried to buy milk from Mulaney at a Duane Reade in New York City’s Port Authority.
Opinion: Breaking the cycle of concentrated poverty. Call to action for Connecticut.
Concentrated poverty is when the majority of people in one neighborhood or area are surviving off of a poverty level income, which makes it challenging for the community in its entirety to thrive. The clear lack of resources that they direly need results in lack of access to good paying jobs,
A sunny fall weekend in the Tri-State Area begins today! Here's the First Alert Forecast.
Another warming trend is on tap into next week. Highs will climb back into the 70s by Wednesday, and even low 80s inland. The daily record for Central Park on Wednesday is 75 degrees set in 2022. Our current forecast high is 76, so record warmth is possible.
Coach Mark Pope scores as No. 5 guard recruit chooses UK over Duke and UConn
Duke has the No. 1 recruiting class going into the 2024-25 season, and UConn returns as back-to-back national champions. Lewis adds to 2025 UK commits Jasper Johnson (No. 13 overall, No. 3 combo guard) and Malachi Moreno (No. 25 overall, No. 3 center).
Adams Issues Drought Watch for New York City as Dry Weather Persists
The measure, announced by the mayor on Saturday, does not impose restrictions on New Yorkers, but officials are urging residents to use less water.
Local college roundup: Conn College advances in NESCAC men’s soccer tourney
Connecticut College advanced to the semifinals of the New England Small College Athletic Conference men’s soccer tournament by beating No. 3 Amherst on penalty kicks 4-2 Saturday.
CT’s election watchdog agency is investigating 214 cases, one going back 10 years. What’s taking so long?
Connecticut election complaints linger for years without resolution, raising concerns about enforcement and justice.
Attorney General Tong: Nearly 400 Connecticut homeowners fall victim to scam
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said nearly 400 homeowners who were deceived in Connecticut as part of a real estate scam. The scheme centers around Florida company MV Realty, which allegedly mislead people.
In these Connecticut swing districts, Republicans are steering clear of Trump, presidential race
Trump lost Connecticut by nearly 20 points four years ago. Can these swing-seat Republicans hang on by avoiding mentioning him?
I skip the Hamptons and head to a coastal town in Connecticut instead. It's less crowded and wonderful year-round.
Madison, Connecticut, is easy to get to from New York City and has as much beauty and things to do as the Hamptons with less traffic and lower prices.
I’ve Served Time in “Club Fed.” Here’s Some Advice for Trump If He Loses.
Trump just refuses to publicly acknowledge what that really means and the fact that he’s in the top bunk, so to speak. But should he lose and end up serving time, there’s a good chance that my experience might shed light on what he would be likely to face.
Democrats dominate mail voting in upstate New York this election cycle
New Yorkers are putting to the test a recent law expanding the state’s voting methods that allow residents to cast early votes by mail.
Higganum boy, 5, dies days after Connecticut River kayaking incident, official says
Jaxon Podbielski, of Higganum, who was pulled from the Connecticut River in Haddam in critical condition after he fell from a kayak has died, official says.
No, using blue ink to cast a ballot won't invalidate your vote. Connecticut officials explain why.
The answer, according to officials we spoke to, is yes. Patricia Spruance is the town clerk in Windham, as well as the president of the Connecticut Town Clerks Association. Spruance said that the tabulators used in Connecticut are capable of picking up ...
White returns to Fever as head coach
Very few women’s basketball stars have achieved even a fraction of the celebrity status Caitlin Clark enjoys. One of them is now her head coach.
Caitlin Clark, Fever have new coach in Stephanie White
White, 47, has spent the past two seasons as head coach of the Connecticut Sun. She was named the 2023 WNBA Coach of the Year and an All-Star Game coach in 2023. She led the Sun to back-to-back semifinals appearances, compiling a 55-25 regular-season ...
Providence out to forge new identity vs. Central Connecticut State
Providence will begin the second season of the Kim English era with Central Connecticut State visiting Rhode Island's capital city on Monday night.
Indiana hires Stephanie White as coach to lead Caitlin Clark and the Fever
The Indiana Fever hired Stephanie White as coach on Friday, putting her in charge of a team led by WNBA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark.
Caitlin Clark's Fever Hire Stephanie White as WNBA HC to Replace Christie Sides
Three days after parting ways with the Connecticut Sun, Stephanie White quickly landed on her feet with the Indiana Fever. "I am incredibly proud and
Man sentenced to over 4 years in prison for drug trafficking in Connecticut
A New Jersey man was sentenced to over four years in prison for drug trafficking offenses in Connecticut Friday. Jose Martin Chavez-Valencia, 37, of Bergenfield was
Where to cast your 2024 ballot in DC on Election Day
Regardless of their ward, Washington, D.C., residents can vote at any voting center. All voting centers will have ballots tailored to all eight wards. Here is a breakdown of where Washington, D.C., residents can cast their vote.
When to Expect Results in Each State on Election Night, and Beyond
The Times surveyed election officials in all 50 states to learn how they will count the votes, and when we might know the outcome in the battleground states.
2025 NHL Draft notebook: Potter already impressing as Arizona State freshman
He was one of the first to scout current New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury when he starred at Fairfield Prep in Connecticut, Brian Leetch at Avon Old Farms School in Connecticut and John Leclair at Bellows Free Academy in Vermont.
Rebutting the CT DRS tax incidence study
Presented as a rigorous and fairly-researched non-partisan policy tool, the latest Department of Revenue Services tax incidence report is extreme left-wing propaganda,
Rhode Island’s consumer spending jumps, economic growth outpaces New England
By some measures we are performing better than Massachusetts and Connecticut, which is not typical for Rhode Island,” said Michael DiBiase, president and CEO of Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council.
Would Justice Department and FBI officials carry out Trump's prosecutions of his rivals?
Former officials fear Trump would force out DOJ and FBI officials who defy him and replace them with loyalists.
CT Senate candidates debate on economy, abortion, transgender athletes
The race between incumbent U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D) and restaurateur Matthew Corey (R) is the only one — other than the president and a proposed constitutional amendment — all Connecticut voters will have on their ballot this year.
UConn Breaks Ground On New School Of Nursing
A $50 million private donation from Elisabeth DeLuca, the former wife of Subway billionaire Fred DeLuca, will go toward creating a new School of Nursing at the University of Connecticut's Storrs campus.