Hartford County /news/hartford-county Hartford County en-US Copyright Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:00:13 GMT 'Sick of it': After killings of mother and infant, Hartford advocates call for an end to violence /news/2024-11-21/sick-of-it-after-killings-of-mother-and-infant-hartford-advocates-call-for-an-end-to-violence Following Tuesday’s drive-by shooting, violence prevention advocates say it’s time for a change – and called for residents to work harder to stop gun violence. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:00:13 GMT /news/2024-11-21/sick-of-it-after-killings-of-mother-and-infant-hartford-advocates-call-for-an-end-to-violence Chris Polansky, Mark Mirko Hartford's downtown library reopens nearly 2 years after flooding /news/2024-11-20/a-great-day-in-hartford-downtown-library-reopens-nearly-2-years-after-flooding In 2022, torrents of water damaged ceilings, walls, furniture and other parts of the library on Main Street. Repairs and renovations cost $10 million. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:55:54 GMT /news/2024-11-20/a-great-day-in-hartford-downtown-library-reopens-nearly-2-years-after-flooding Chris Polansky An hour with Griffin Dunne /show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2024-11-15/an-hour-with-griffin-dunne This hour, our conversation with the star of ‘An American Werewolf in London’ and ‘After Hours,’ the director of ‘Practical Magic’ and ‘Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold’: Griffin Dunne. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:00:05 GMT /show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2024-11-15/an-hour-with-griffin-dunne Jonathan McNicol Future uncertain for Hartford residents displaced by August apartment fire /news/2024-11-07/future-uncertain-for-hartford-residents-displaced-by-august-apartment-fire Fifty apartments suffered water damage as a result of the fire forcing residents to relocate to local hotels. For the first month of displacement, residents were moved to hotel rooms without kitchen access. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:48:55 GMT /news/2024-11-07/future-uncertain-for-hartford-residents-displaced-by-august-apartment-fire Abigail Brone 'Everything is on the table': Hartford, East Hartford explore consolidation of municipal services /news/2024-10-31/everything-is-on-the-table-hartford-east-hartford-explore-consolidation-of-municipal-services A task force will determine areas in which the municipalities may wish to share services. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:13:37 GMT /news/2024-10-31/everything-is-on-the-table-hartford-east-hartford-explore-consolidation-of-municipal-services Chris Polansky 'Hartford History Walk' brings nearly 4 centuries of facts to downtown /news/2024-10-25/hartford-history-walk-brings-nearly-four-centuries-of-facts-to-downtown The display outside ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Old State House stretches back to the 1600s. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:29:33 GMT /news/2024-10-25/hartford-history-walk-brings-nearly-four-centuries-of-facts-to-downtown Chris Polansky CT promotes safer streets with 4th annual gun buyback event /news/2024-10-03/ct-promotes-safer-streets-with-4th-annual-gun-buyback-event Saturday's event seeks to reduce gun violence and ensure a safer environment for children, says Dr. David Shapiro, chief medical officer and trauma surgeon at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:53:27 GMT /news/2024-10-03/ct-promotes-safer-streets-with-4th-annual-gun-buyback-event Brandon Cortés Puerto Rican Day Parade prepares to step off in Hartford /news/2024-09-19/puerto-rican-day-parade-prepares-to-step-off-in-hartford Parade organizers say they are pulling out all the stops in honor of the 60th anniversary of Sunday's parade. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:46:51 GMT /news/2024-09-19/puerto-rican-day-parade-prepares-to-step-off-in-hartford Kelsey Hubbard Rollinson Historic Hartford homes relocated to make way for children’s hospital parking /news/2024-08-29/historic-hartford-homes-relocated-to-make-way-for-childrens-hospital-parking The relocation is to make way for a nine-story parking garage and retail space that will serve ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Children’s Medical Center. Three of the four homes were constructed in the late 19th century. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:58:29 GMT /news/2024-08-29/historic-hartford-homes-relocated-to-make-way-for-childrens-hospital-parking Abigail Brone Hartford listed as nation’s most expensive place to live. Here’s what that means /news/2024-08-29/hartford-listed-as-nations-most-expensive-place-to-live-heres-what-that-means Two places in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Hartford and New Haven, beat New York City in U.S News and World Report’s ranking of the 25 most expensive places to live. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:59:39 GMT /news/2024-08-29/hartford-listed-as-nations-most-expensive-place-to-live-heres-what-that-means Jennifer Ahrens