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SCSU introduces cannabis management course to prepare workforce
5+ hour ago (505+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. " Cannabis has officially made its way into the college classroom in Connecticut. Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU)has launched a new cannabis management program designed to prepare students for employment in one of the state's fastest-growing industries....
Connecticut woman sentenced for fraudulently stealing $217K in COVID funds
1+ week, 6+ day ago (639+ words) HARTFORD, Conn. " A New Britain woman received a three-month prison sentence in Hartford federal court on Friday for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds during the pandemic. Victoria Kates, 35, will have her sentence followed by two years of supervised release, according…...
From grocery store strangers to carpool companions: Act of kindness forms an unexpected friendship
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (372+ words) MACON, Ga. " Keith Tidwell and Debbie Rhoden met at a Kroger in Macon, Georgia, where Tidwell works the night shift in the produce section. They say they didn't speak much, or even know each others' names, until a year and…...
Seahawks WALKING WOUNDED Heading Into NFC West Rematch vs. Cardinals
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (74+ words) Two weeks after their bye, the Seahawks continued to be nipped by the injury bug and could be down as many as three starters for their rematch with the Cardinals. Seahawks WALKING WOUNDED Heading Into NFC West Rematch vs. Cardinals…...
Charlie Kirk memorial: Live updates
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (432+ words) GLENDALE, Ariz. " Tens of thousands of people, including President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, are expected to pay tribute Sunday to'Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was shot and killed on a Utah college campus earlier this month. The…...
Connecticut firefighting crew heads west to battle Alaskan wildfires
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (562+ words) FOX61 News at 5 and 6 p.m. ALASKA, USA " Multiple wildfires are spreading across parts of Interior Alaska. In response, the country's largest state is assembling resources to that region to suppress the flames and minimize the damage. As firefighters and hotshot crews in…...
DCF finds no records involving Waterbury man allegedly held captive for 20 years by stepmom
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (610+ words) WATERBURY, Conn. " The state Department of Children and Families, or DCF, said Thursday that they found no records involving a Waterbury man who was allegedly held captive by his stepmother for 20 years. Hill-Lilly further noted that reports of neglect and…...