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Bristol, Plymouth have small jumps in COVID-19 positive residents; state death toll up to 165

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Posted: 04 April 2020 [06:49 PM]

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Volunteers rally to produce homemade face masks for COVID-19 front-line workers

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Posted: 04 April 2020 [06:40 PM]

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Bristol up to two dozen residents testing positive for COVID-19 icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [05:38 PM]

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COVID Trailer opens at Hospital of Central Connecticut; Hartford HealthCare expects surge of patients over next two weeks icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [05:34 PM]

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Woman taken to hospital after CTfastrak bus strikes pole in Bristol icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [05:31 PM]

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Bristol Hospital treating five COVID-19 patients, eight more patients who may have the virus icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [05:01 PM]

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Southington closes dog park, playscapes, basketball and tennis courts icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [04:48 PM]

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'People were running, screaming and crying': CCSU students still reeling from jarring move out of dorms, struggle to navigate family, motivation with online school work icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [04:44 PM]

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State puts restrictions on hotels, lodging due to COVID-19 outbreak icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [04:19 PM]

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Lamont's plan for COVID-19 nursing homes draws criticism icon

Posted: 03 April 2020 [04:01 PM]

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Bristol, Plymouth have small jumps in COVID-19 positive residents; state death toll up to 165

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Several area towns saw a small increase of confirmed COVID-19 cases since Friday, according to data released by state health officials.…

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Bristol up to two dozen residents testing positive for COVID-19

STAFF REPORT Most area towns had a big number of additional residents testing positive for COVID-19 since Thursday, according to data…

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Southington closes dog park, playscapes, basketball and tennis courts

SOUTHINGTON - Town officials on Friday announced the closing of local playscapes, tennis courts, basketball courts and the Dog Park on…

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Southington police arrest woman who struck tree with 2-year-old passenger, syringe inside vehicle

SOUTHINGTON -- A Wallingford woman arrested this week by Southington police allegedly left the road and struck a tree late last…

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Bristol has three new residents test positive for COVID-19, state death toll increases

STAFF REPORT New Britain had four new residents test positive for COVID-19, while Bristol had three more, according to the latest data…

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'We can't wait until we can re-open': Area restaurants still struggling to survive on take-out, delivery only

Staff Writers Area restaurants are struggling to get by with increasing restrictions on food service, while grateful to loyal customers whose patronage…

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Parade by teachers, principals big hit with Southington students, parents

SOUTHINGTON – Parents of Southington elementary school students were pleased to see their kids’ teachers and principals driving by their neighborhoods…

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Area supermarkets following new guidelines set by Lamont to protect customers, workers

When local supermarkets and grocery stores open Friday morning, they will be following the latest guidelines set forth by the governor’s…

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St. Paul girls basketball second all-time leading scorer Gonzalez announces commitment to Bentley University icon

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Bristol Central lands five athletes on this year's all-Press indoor track team icon

Updated: Yesterday

Bristol Tramps reunion dinner postponed icon

Updated: Yesterday

Trio of area boys basketball players earn All-State honors icon

Updated: April 01

Pair of state champions highlight annual All-Press wrestling team icon

Updated: April 01

Bristol Central's Clingan, nine other top area stars make up our 2019-20 All-Press Boys Basketball Team icon

Updated: March 31

Picking the top 10 all-time players from UConn men's basketball program that has produced many NBA stars icon

Updated: March 30

Connecticut Sun will have a new look when 2020 WNBA season finally gets underway icon

Updated: March 30

St. Paul, Bristol Eastern players top our annual All-Press girls basketball squads icon

Updated: March 29

Out of the many greats to play for UConn women's basketball, here's a list of the top 10 icon

Updated: March 29

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Supreme Court's refusal to hear appeal is good news for Tweed-New Haven Airport icon

Updated: March 23

Lawmaker from Windsor tests positive for coronavirus icon

Updated: March 20

Closing 'sovereign' tribal casinos is a tricky issue for Lamont icon

Updated: March 16

Torrington man charged with threatening to kill Schiff icon

Updated: March 16

Lamont, legislators seek to blunt economic impact of virus icon

Updated: March 15

Lamont orders schools closed amid outbreak icon

Updated: March 15

Connecticut bans utility shutoffs during pandemic icon

Updated: March 13

Elderly New Canaan man is state's 3rd coronavirus victim icon

Updated: March 11

Hartford fire started with hand sanitizer, police say icon

Updated: March 09

Sexual abuse verdict against New Haven rabbi upheld icon

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Business

State puts restrictions on hotels, lodging due to COVID-19 outbreak icon

Updated: Yesterday

'We can't wait until we can re-open': Area restaurants still struggling to survive on take-out, delivery only icon

Updated: April 02

Lamont could narrow essential list, try to keep more people home due to COVID-19 icon

Updated: March 31

Q&A on CARES Act: How much money will I get and when? Plus more questions answered icon

Updated: March 30

Chamber of Commerce helping businesses stay informed during COVID-19 outbreak icon

Updated: March 30

SBA urges businesses to apply for loans now icon

Updated: March 27

'This is huge': Government stimulus package could have big impact for area residents, businesses icon

Updated: March 26

3.3 million seek US jobless aid, nearly 5 times earlier high icon

Updated: March 26

Loan program launched to help Connecticut small businesses icon

Updated: March 26

Liberty Bank offering customers facing financial hardship ways to help icon

Updated: March 25

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Pakistani court overturns murder conviction in killing of journalist Daniel Pearl icon

Updated: April 02

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Trump resists national shutdown, leaving it up to states icon

Updated: April 01

Call for virus volunteers yields army of health care workers icon

Updated: April 01

Health experts say no evidence COVID-19 spreads through food icon

Updated: April 01

'A battlefield behind your home': Deaths mount in New York due to coronavirus icon

Updated: April 01

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Updated: April 01

NASA call for astronauts draws 12,000 spaceflight hopefuls icon

Updated: April 01

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