CT outdoor climbing, zipline park to open for the season. It’s good for thrill seekers

It’s time to start thinking about some warmer adventure. The Adventure Park at Storrs will reopen for the season on Friday, ...

4 smart moves to cut your 2025 tax bill under new rules

Run the numbers: For 2025, the standard deduction is $31,500 for married couples and $15,750 for singles. If your total itemized deductions — including mortgage interest, charitable giving, and state ...

Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways

The kimono, that elaborate, delicate wrap-around garment worn by geisha and samurai from centuries back, is getting a vibrant ...

Hundreds of tenants remain displaced despite repairs to three Concierge Apartments buildings

Hundreds of displaced tenants have moved back into Concierge Apartments in Rocky Hill after a disastrous series of water line ...

This CT antique store owner knows ‘old is the new cool.’ So no stuffiness but an emphasis on style.

A customer said the store’s cool retro feel initially piqued her interest. She said the store is “filled with treasures ...

Lamont, Education Department bills would cut CT magnet schools funding, add costs

If passed, bills could lead to ‘the loss of at least some of our nationally recognized and highly demanded magnet schools’ ...

Dom Amore: A gold medal Olympic hockey hero blossomed at CT prep school: ‘She was magic on the ice’

Hilary Knight’s hockey career took off at Choate in Wallingford. Her Olympic achievements are still inspiring girls there, ...

Alyssa Milano, Selma Blair, Ashton Kutcher and more remember Eric Dane, dead at 53

Friends and co-stars across Hollywood are mourning Eric Dane, the actor known for his iconic role as Dr. Mark Sloan — aka ...

Scientists change how El Niño is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature

A new study calculated that an unusual recent twist in the warming and cooling cycle that includes El Niño and its ...

Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold

It was all smiles for her crew after Donna Summer’s version of “MacArthur Park” came to a conclusion. Liu earned a score of ...

Shia LaBeouf used homophobic slurs while assaulting New Orleans bar patrons, police say

The New Orleans police report obtained by The Associated Press via a public records request states that LaBeouf, 39, “became ...

Trump has stocked his administration with people who have backed his false 2020 election claims

President Donald Trump has long spread conspiracy theories about voting designed to explain away his 2020 election loss to ...