Former director of Connecticut skating center was on the American Airlines flight that crashed: officials

The former director of figure skating at the International Skating Center in Simsbury was on the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night, according to …

An affordable and opportunity-rich Connecticut needs more homes

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. During his State of the State address on January 8, Gov. Ned Lamont asserted that “our north stars are affordability and opportunity…allowing you to keep more of …

International Skating Center of Connecticut ‘heartbroken' over DC plane crash

Several passengers who were on the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night included figure skaters who were returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and two of their …

Connecticut airport taps digital signage in battle against human trafficking

Jan. 30, 2025 A Connecticut airport has tapped digital signage technology in its campaign to bring awareness to human trafficking. Bradley International Airport, in collaboration with Connecticut's Trafficking in Persons Council and Love146, a non- …

Connecticut’s Oldest Inn: Older Than the Birth of the Nation

Okay, so I’m getting old. I’ve started to appreciate things with a little more... vintage charm. You know, like those spice racks with shakers that probably still have the original 1700s herbs in them (I hope not!). And what better place to embrace my love …

Russian figure skating pair on American Airlines flight 5342 has ties to Connecticut

Russian figure skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the plane that crashed into the Potomac River after a midair collision with a helicopter. SIMSBURY, Conn. — The Associated Press contributed to parts of this report Two figure skating …

NCAA Basketball: DePaul at Connecticut

No. 25 Connecticut erupts late, holds off DePaul

Solo Ball and Tarris Reed Jr. each scored a team-high 16 points as No. 25 Connecticut used a second-half surge to defeat visiting DePaul 72-61 on Wednesday night in Hartford. The Huskies (15-6, 7-3 Big East) trailed by as many as 14 in the first half …

2025 tax season is underway in Connecticut

The state’s Department of Revenue Services announced on Wednesday that it is accepting individual state income tax returns for taxable year 2024. HARTFORD, Conn. — The 2025 tax season is officially underway in Connecticut. On Wednesday, the state’s …

Connecticut residents have the right to opt out of the sale of their personal info

Attorney General William Tong announced on Wednesday that Connecticut residents are afforded these rights under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act. HARTFORD, Conn. — Under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act, residents of the state have the right to stop or “ …