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NEW GM: Georgetown Reportedly Selects Greg Collucci of GW, NBA Academy as General Manager
Your Georgetown Hoyas appear to have quietly announced the appointment of Gregory Collucci as the General Manager (GM) for Men’s Basketball, a role apparently within Georgetown Athletics’ Director’s Office. Collucci brings a wealth of experience...

Virginia Tech researchers study link between large solar installations, property values
A new study from a Virginia Tech-led team of researchers explores how large-scale solar power plants affect the value of agricultural and residential properties. Researchers analyzed millions of real estate transactions around thousands of...

Audit of Bridgeport schools finds lack of transparency, oversight
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. A forensic audit prompted by a shortfall in the budget of the Bridgeport Public Schools has found no evidence of fraud in the district, but noted that a...

Blockbuster movies at a plush hotel, international cuisine, and solar-powered lanterns
HERE See blockbuster movies at a local hotel Kick back in oversize recliners with heated seats and watch the latest blockbuster films — just a short walk from your hotel room — at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich’s new theater in Connecticut. The...

Resource Pro Acquires Tech Services Firm Propellint
Insurance operations specialist ReSource Pro has acquired Propellint, a Hartford, Connecticut-based tech services firm that specializes in implementing claims administration software. The deal expands New York-based ReSource Pro’s technology...

Sparks vs Sun Predictions, Picks & Best Bet for Tonight’s WNBA Game
Photo By - Imagn Images. Connecticut Sun star Marina Mabrey in WNBA action. The Los Angeles Sparks put a three-game winning streak on the line when they visit the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena tonight. NBCS-Boston and Spectrum SportsNet...

What's the fall forecast for Connecticut? Here's what one prediction states
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its extended fall forecast for 2025 The National Weather Service this week issued an extended forecast for fall as well The Old Farmer's Almanac and the Farmer's Almanac claim their extended weather...
SS&C Technologies Holdings (SSNC) Emerged from a Period of Transition
Janus Henderson Investors, an investment management company, released its “Janus Henderson Venture Fund” first quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned -8.61% in the first quarter, compared to...

Texas Delivers On Housing Reforms, Connecticut Stumbles
Mexican American family having a party in backyard of sustainable home with solar panels on the ... More roof. Suburb area of Houston, Texas.getty The median sale price for a home in the United States was $440,913 in May, about $140,000 more than...

State Eyes Speed Cameras for Connecticut Highways
(TNS) — Speed cameras are slowly making their way to local roads across Connecticut. Now, state officials are taking steps toward the possibility of bringing them to highways. The cameras were initially introduced in the state as a pilot program...

Inspired Intellect: Students Win CNR Scholarship Awards at International Science and Engineering Fair
For excellence in research areas such as artificial intelligence and robotic and autonomous systems, the Department of the Navy (DoN) recently presented $15,000 scholarship awards to five students competing in the 2025 Regeneron International...

Here's What Happened When Thousands of Workers Tried a Four-Day Workweek in the Biggest Trial Yet
The largest trial ever conducted of a four-day workweek found that the schedule had a positive and noticeable impact on employee well-being. The global study was published on Monday in the journal Nature Human Behaviour and led by Boston College...

Destroying 50 years of women’s health samples is like ‘burning the Library of Congress’
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — For decades, researchers have been collecting samples from hundreds of thousands of women and tracking their health. The work has deepened our basic understanding of human health, but now the entire project is in...

Reporter's Notebook: What's driving up health system fees in Connecticut?
The numbers are striking. After years of consolidation, most acute care hospitals in Connecticut are owned by a handful of large health systems. And the bill for participating in those health systems continues to grow. Connecticut hospitals now...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 7.25.25
Good Friday morning. Breaking overnight — “Donald Trump endorses Ashley Moody’s return to Senate” via A.G. Gancarski of Florida Politics — President Trump has issued his “Complete and Total Endorsement” to Sen. Moody in her U.S. Senate bid, aiming...

Seabed Crustaceans Use Epigenetics To Resist Climate Stress
In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine copepods – the tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean food web – rely on a largely unknown biological toolkit to survive the...

A Closer Look at the Raccoons of Connecticut
I drive to work at 4am, and usually the only animals I see on the way to work are garbagemen and deer, but not today. I almost hit a pair of baby raccoons on 202 in Bantam, I swerved at the last second and missed, thankfully, but then I almost hit...

US power plant being transformed into fun-filled family destination
High-profile studio the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and landscape architects SCAPE have been commissioned to radically renovate an old oil- and coal-burning power plant in Connecticuut. The building will be transformed from a dirty polluter to...
From riding tech wave to kayaking the globe
The remarkable journey of John Traendly John Traendly at Lake Lanier Olympic Park. The technology of moving products by air, land and sea put John Traendly’s analytical mind and enterprising spirit on a career journey spanning the world for more...

DePhillips’ Tax Credit Increase for Angel Investors in N.J. Tech Goes to Governor 6/30/2025
Assemblyman Christopher P. DePhillips is close to successfully increasing the angel investor tax credit once again after doubling it in 2019. His bill incentivizing financial support for technology startups passed both the full Assembly and Senate...