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The painter, born in Colebrook, º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, was self-taught and would only gain recognition for his work almost a century after his death. A new play imagines one chapter of his life.
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The Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) is seeking to give up some of its rights to store water in the Colebrook River Reservoir.
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal toured affected towns in Litchfield County in northwestern º£½Ç»»ÆÞ and discussed possibilities for federal support.
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This year, there have been more than 5,500 sightings of bears across º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, according to a wildlife tracker maintained by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
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A new project will use cameras to collect data on the big brown bat – one of several cave-dwelling bat species whose populations dropped due to a fatal disease called white-nose syndrome (WNS).
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Brew Tour cards are on sale for $50, which entitles cardholders to one free beer at participating establishments from Monday, May 1, through Labor Day.
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A new federal program has begun training everyday Americans to privately sponsor refugees coming to the U.S. "Welcome Corps" is largely modeled on a refugee resettlement program in º£½Ç»»ÆÞ.
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Bear home entries reached 67 cases in 2022 with dozens more attempted entries reported. Two people were also attacked by black bears last year in Morris and Torrington.
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The 10-year-old boy was hospitalized; officials say his injuries don’t appear to be life-threatening.
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Torrington Public Schools is the first public school district in the state to require middle school students to lock away their phones during class. But parents and students are pushing back against the measure. Administrators and educators hope that restricting phone use will improve students’ academics and mental health.