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East Lyme school district reports additional COVID-19 cases
The East Lyme superintendent reported on Tuesday cases associated with Flanders Elementary School, Lillie B. Haynes, East Lyme Middle School and East Lyme High School.
Members of Claude Chester, S.B. Butler schools tested positive for COVID-19
Members of Claude Chester and S.B. Butler schools have tested positive for COVID-19.
ECC to begin basketball seasons on Friday, Feb. 12
Eastern Connecticut Conference officials announced Tuesday that its 2020 boys' and girls' basketball seasons will begin on Friday, Feb. 12, four days later than the CIAC's allowed start date of Feb. 8.
Norwich faith leaders pray for peace and healing on eve of presidential inauguration
More than 40 people logged into an online prayer vigil hosted by the Norwich Area Clergy Association Tuesday on the eve of the presidential inauguration.
ISAAC shifts to remote learning due to staffing issues
The Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication will continue in fully remote learning at least through the end of the week.
Connecticut COVID-19 Numbers
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New Haven students return for in-person learning
Students on Tuesday attended school in-person for the first time since March in New Haven, Connecticut, a district that until now has resisted calls to bring children back as it worked to address safety concerns
North Stonington to host annual tri-board meeting Thursday with local legislators
The town will host its annual Tri-Board Meeting of the boards of selectmen, finance and education on Thursday at 7 p.m. via Zoom.
Westerly's Jonnycake Center offers free winter hats, gloves and face masks to those in need
Winter hats, gloves and face masks are available in a variety of sizes for adults and children. They have been provided by Westerly-area residents and businesses, service clubs and religious groups.
Football and wrestling expose CIAC's shortcomings
Football, wrestling have more in common than they realize.
The Day seeks to tell stories of COVID-19 survivors
Have you beaten COVID-19? The Day is seeking to tell the stories of southeastern Connecticut residents who have tested positive for the disease and survived.
Vaccine mix-up leads some Conn. teachers to sign up early, get shots
Hundreds of Connecticut schoolteachers were able to sign up for coronavirus vaccine appointments before they were actually eligible, due to confusion over the rollout rules
COVID-19 SNAP benefits increasing this week for needy families
Food benefits will increase by 15% on Wednesday for all Connecticut households enrolled in SNAP while approximately 110,000 enrollees will receive a monthly COVID-19 emergency benefit on Saturday.
Groton school district shifts to distance learning this week, amid an increase in COVID-19 cases after the holidays
The Groton school district is shifting to full distance learning this week, amid an increase in COVID-19 cases after the holidays.