A nonprofit that pairs unfinished projects with people who have the skills to complete them has drawn more than 33,000 people.
Through ‘Loose Ends,’ CT crafters complete unfinished projects
Posted inTalking Transportation
‘Pretty chill’ riders endure Metro-North’s service interruption
Stuff happens on a railroad that depends on aging infrastructure…. as it did last Thursday on Metro-North,
Posted inBridgeport
With NY Giants support, Bridgeport hosts girls flag football jamboree
The Bridgeport schools partnered with the New York Giants and Northeast Flag Football League to host a flag football event for girls.
Posted inCities & Towns
Police: White powder mailed to CCSU president
An envelope containing white powder was mailed to the home of Central Connecticut State University President Zulma Toro on Friday.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Why the Jones Act’s future is dividing Ned Lamont, Joe Courtney
The century-old maritime law is a rare point of disagreement between allies who have long worked together to support CT’s maritime industry.
Posted inEvents
WATCH: CT Mirror’s 2025 Legislative Session Recap
CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas and Erica Phillips join host John Dankosky to review the Connecticut General Assembly’s 2025 legislative session and answer audience questions.
Posted inStudent Voice
You think it’s better for Black women today?
“Better than it used to be” is still not good enough. We need spaces where Black women don’t have to shrink themselves just to get by.
Posted inHousing
No-fault eviction bill failed a third time in CT. Renters say housing situation is dire
Advocates fear CT’s low housing vacancy rate incentivizes landlords to evict lower-income tenants — which, in turn, drives up homelessness.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
What languages are spoken in CT besides English and Spanish?
Only about 74.2% of CT households speak only English, and in addition to Spanish, many other languages are present across the state.
Posted inPartner Content
Racial gaps in housing and pay is costing Fairfield County billions, study finds
Black and Latino racial gaps surrounding housing, income and education in Fairfield County could lead to billions of dollars in revenue.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
CT’s plastic bag ban – four years later
“On and after July 1, 2021, no owner or operator of a store shall provide or sell a single-use checkout bag to a customer.” Yet here we are.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Pride is more than a month. In CT, it’s a mandate
To every LGBTQ+ person across CT, especially those feeling exhausted, afraid, or unseen right now, you’re not alone. We’re here. We’re fighting for you. And we’re not going anywhere.
Posted inEducation
CT homeschool families declare victory against regulations, for now
Lawmakers and advocates praised homeschool families for successful advocacy against further regulations, but warned the battle is not over.
Posted inPolitics
CT Gov. Ned Lamont ‘more inclined’ to seek 3rd term in 2026
Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday that economic uncertainties and political chaos only increase the chances that he will seek a third term.
Posted inEvents
WATCH: Rep. Rosa DeLauro IN THE ROOM June 18
CT Mirror’s John Dankosky sat with Rep. Rosa DeLauro on June 18, 2025, 6:00-7:00PM, at CitySeed in New Haven.