WATERBURY - For Maitumelo Matale, life has a way of rewriting even the best-laid plans. The 28-year-old Waterbury resident had envisioned starting nursing school last ...

Roger Tory Peterson’s first book, “Wild America,” with British naturalist James Fisher, was an influential work for birders when it first came out in 1955.

The Chesterfield Kings have released a new album, 'We're Still All the Same.'THE CHESTERFIELD KINGS The Chesterfield Kings’ latest album “We’re Still All the Same” is a much needed sonic tonic ...

Fourteen days of early voting began this week in Connecticut for the Nov. 5 federal and state elections, and since this early voting must be done in person, there’s nothing… ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani launched a three-run homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers that punctuated their 8-0 victory over the New York Mets in Game 3 of the… ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Drake Maye got words of encouragement from another high draft pick on Sunday after the New England Patriots lost to the Texans in the rookie’s first… ...

Owner Julie Lasky-Hunt grew up in Alaska and said her decision to open Alaska Company was inspired by her being “homesick.” Steve Bigham Republican-American ...

Any kid with a little talent and a pile of colored pencils could create his own zoo. Federico Uribe may be just that kid. Never mind the pad of… ...

Hank Williams was born on this date in 1923 in Mount Olive, Ala. Though his career lasted just 6 years, his songs are now country classics. 5 of Hank’s platters:… ...

This ‘Manufacturing in Motion’ mobile training lab is designed to give students hands-on experience with a variety of high-tech gadgets and tools, 3-D digital printers, Computer Numerical Control ...

Fall is a beautiful time of year for walks. Summer’s heat and humidity give way to some of the year’s most pleasant weather, before winter turns things in the opposite… ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Thirteen people were arrested during protests on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, most them related to a “brief breach” of security fencing… ...