Hartford County /news/hartford-county Hartford County en-US Copyright Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:26:16 GMT Hartford, MDC sign agreement on collaborative stormwater management /news/2025-01-15/hartford-mdc-sign-agreement-on-collaborative-stormwater-management Residents of Hartford’s North End have regularly endured flooding and sewer backups during heavy rains for years. Now, officials say the agreement will mean fewer stormwater-related flooding events and cleaner discharge into waterways. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:26:16 GMT /news/2025-01-15/hartford-mdc-sign-agreement-on-collaborative-stormwater-management Chris Polansky Three Kings Day celebrations bring Latino families together in Hartford /2025-01-03/three-kings-day-parade-toy-distribution-to-be-held-in-hartford A new bill would allow all CT schools to recognize the Christian holiday. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 22:28:46 GMT /2025-01-03/three-kings-day-parade-toy-distribution-to-be-held-in-hartford Daniela Doncel CT muralist earns accolade from Mexican consulate in Boston /news/2025-01-02/ct-muralist-earns-accolade-from-mexican-consulate-in-boston How 2024 Distinguished Mexican Carlos Hernández Chávez made his mark in Hartford. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 22:27:02 GMT /news/2025-01-02/ct-muralist-earns-accolade-from-mexican-consulate-in-boston Daniela Doncel Gone but not forgotten: Hartford to commemorate Whalers’ 50th anniversary /news/2024-12-23/gone-but-not-forgotten-hartford-to-commemorate-whalers-50th-anniversary Events will take place exactly 50 years to the day from when the team played their first game in Hartford. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:39:53 GMT /news/2024-12-23/gone-but-not-forgotten-hartford-to-commemorate-whalers-50th-anniversary Chris Polansky Hartford housing task force targets list of out-of-state landlords /news/2024-12-18/hartford-housing-task-force-targets-list-of-out-of-state-landlords Hartford’s housing task force has released a list of landlords that the city deems to be negligent. Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam says he plans to increase fines and building and health code enforcements for four apartment building owners. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 21:42:22 GMT /news/2024-12-18/hartford-housing-task-force-targets-list-of-out-of-state-landlords Abigail Brone CT's Noah Webster House launches first Spanish-guided tours /news/2024-12-17/cts-noah-webster-house-launches-first-spanish-guided-tours The historical museum welcomes the Spanish-speaking community to learn about the man who introduced the first American English dictionary. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:06:11 GMT /news/2024-12-17/cts-noah-webster-house-launches-first-spanish-guided-tours Daniela Doncel Four months after apartment fire, Hartford takes legal action against landlord /news/2024-12-16/four-months-after-apartment-fire-hartford-takes-legal-action-against-landlord Greyhill Group owns the Concord Hills apartment complex in Hartford, which was damaged in a fire last August. Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam says the city is targeting Greyhill Group for its delay in repairing the apartments, leaving tenants without secure housing. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:40:13 GMT /news/2024-12-16/four-months-after-apartment-fire-hartford-takes-legal-action-against-landlord Abigail Brone Thirman Milner, New England's first popularly elected Black mayor, memorialized in Hartford /news/2024-12-11/hartford-to-honor-late-former-mayor-thirman-milner Milner, who died in November, became both Hartford’s and New England’s first popularly elected Black mayor when he took office in 1981. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:22:18 GMT /news/2024-12-11/hartford-to-honor-late-former-mayor-thirman-milner Chris Polansky, Eddy Martinez Hartford artists pay homage to the Latin American kitchen in an exhibition at the Wadsworth /news/2024-12-09/hartford-artists-pay-homage-to-the-latin-american-kitchen-in-an-exhibition-at-the-wadsworth The art installation incorporates healing with memories of home for a community-based art group of migrant women Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:08:10 GMT /news/2024-12-09/hartford-artists-pay-homage-to-the-latin-american-kitchen-in-an-exhibition-at-the-wadsworth Daniela Doncel '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