John Fonfara

The state bond commission on Friday approved $500,000 for various town projects, including reconfiguration of three intersections in Old Wethersfield. "This is big news," said state Rep. Russ Morin, D-Wethersfield. Morin paid tribute to state Sen....

HARTFORD — Public officials and citizen advocates held a state Capitol press conference Thursday in an attempt to build momentum toward passage of a red-light camera enforcement bill in Connecticut — saying they believe the perennial...

SIMSBURY — Performance standards for power companies, a pilot program for electrical micro-grids and a major disaster drill by Labor Day. Those are a few of the proposals unveiled Wednesday by Gov.Dannel P. Malloyin an effort to ensure that the...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Thursday that he is creating a new entity to promote economic development that will essentially replace a similar entity that had been created by then-Gov.John G. Rowland. Malloy announced the formation of the Capital...

When Pedro Segarra first stepped into the mayor's office, the city was reeling from the resignation of his predecessor, Eddie Perez, who was convicted last June of felony corruption charges. Segarra moved quickly to restore trust in city government. A...

August 3, 2008 * Could Baby Michael have been saved? * Charter Oak Criticized* My Check, Please! Sunday at 8:30 a.m. on Fox 61 & 11 a.m. on CW 20 Could Baby Michael have been saved? More controversy surrounding the case of Baby Michael and his...

The board and staff of the Immaculate Conception Shelter & Housing Corp. are supportive of the Spanish American Merchants Association in its efforts to revitalize the Park Street neighborhood. We are willing to move the Immaculate Conception Shelter...

Cities of consequence have a rich history, a nationally prominent museum, a large library, a system of parks, a university, a stadium, theaters and a symphony orchestra, opera company and ballet. But that's not all. Among other requisites of notable...

JACK DAVIS: Welcome to this forum on one of the most exciting and important issues that's facing Hartford, in our region, and I should say, one of the most exciting opportunities. As you may have noticed, in the last couple of years The Courant has...

On nice mornings they gather on the benches outside the Italian American Stars Athletic Club and talk -- about wine and food, about sports and their beloved calcio. They talk about villages and people back home, preserving pooled memories. If you close...