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As contractors start amassing payloaders and bulldozers along the path of the busway to Hartford, some homeowners along the route were raising last-minute concerns Wednesday about worsened noise, traffic detours and flooding in their neighborhoods.

Tickets are now on sale for the Open Hearth 6th Annual Overcomer Breakfast Fundraiser featuring former Boston Red Sox Outfielder Bernie Carbo and a welcome from Governor Dannel Malloy.

When John Allen misses his scheduled noon phone interview, he's not pulling some rock-star diva move.

And although Gorczynski and his friend, Jeremiah Allen, are spearheading the lobbying effort, Gorczynski says they are not alone in asking the town to build the park.

Press Release Sent to Tolland Patch:A Surrounded by family and friends from across the 53 rd General Assembly District, Representative Bryan Hurlburt received the unanimous endorsement from local Democrats to serve a fourth term in the Connecticut General Assembly.

The Hartford Courant reports that some residents of Farmington, Conn., had concerns about the new LDS temple under construction increasing the city's traffic, but city officials say traffic will not be highly affected.

The following arrests were made between May 21 and May 23, 2012, and are listed in reverse chronological order.

Dan Malloy arrives with his wife Cathy and three sons to be sworn in as Connecticut's 88th governor inside the Hartford State Armory in Hartford Conn., Wednesday, Jan.

The city council on Tuesday approved a new, six-year labor agreement for the Hartford Police Union, which has been working under an expired contract for two years.

The city council on Tuesday adopted a $540.3 million spending plan for the 2012-13 fiscal year that raises the city's tax rate by 2.5 mills.

A federal jury that heard evidence last week about the fatal shooting of a dog by city police has returned a verdict in favor of the officers who were accused of violating the family's constitutional rights, their lawyer said Tuesday.

Donald Vaccaro, the former CEO of TicketNetwork, was granted a special form of probation on Tuesday in the wake of what police say was a dust-up outside an Oscars party.

Annette Gordeon-Reed, a Pulitzer Prize winner for non fiction, will speak June 5 at the Stowe House in Hartford.

David "Lefty" Foster has been playing and producing music since 1971, when he was the keyboardist for Canadian pop group Skylark.

A Hartford gangster who the FBI said was once targeted for death by the Mafia is back in the custody of the law.

Merva Jackson, 51, of Hartford, died April 4. In 1999, Jackson created African Caribbean American Parents of Children with Disabilities which by offering parents training in advocacy, networking and lobbying.

Rough-but-smooth male vocal quartet Jagged Edge formed in Atlanta, Georgia, consisting of identical twin brothers Brandon "Case Dinero" Casey and Brian "Brasco" Casey, who had moved from their native Hartford, Connecticut; Kyle Norman , whom they'd met through church activities; and Ric... MORE

Get Business Mobile Text AlertsHARTFORD - With little public fanfare over the last decade, Conning & Co., a Hartford insurance services firm long known for its research, has tripled the amount of insurers' assets it manages - helping to lead an industry shift toward outsourcing.

Nearly 60 residents were displaced this Memorial Day weekend after a series of seven fires ignited across the state, said a spokesman with the American Red Cross .

The price that war can exact on a battlefield can be horrible and has been well-documented in many ways.