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When students begin at Common Ground, they identify what their senior project will be and spend the next four years developing their unique idea. They’ll choose a social justice issue they want to research and choose a local nonprofit to work with to accomplish their ideas.

Election Day is Tuesday and voters will cast ballots in a number of municipal elections, including contests for mayor in Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven.

The church, famed for its role in the abolition movement and The Amistad Case will build on that legacy of inclusiveness according to Ray.

Rallies and protests calling for a ceasefire have been held at various locations across the state. Some are calling on members of Connecticut's congressional delegation, like U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, to support a ceasefire.

Researchers are exploring if direct cash assistance for formerly incarcerated people will lead to a better quality of life.

Developers broke ground on a mixed-use development in Cheshire that will include hundreds of apartments and multi-family housing units.

The Milken Educator Award is an initiative to celebrate early to mid-career K-12 teachers for what they’ve achieved as an educator and encourage them to continue thriving in the profession.

"Metal Sam" is a native of Afghanistan living in Connecticut. The 21-year-old artist says for him, music is freedom.

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro said in a statement that while she supports Israel’s right to defend itself from attacks, she stressed the importance of protecting innocent lives who have nothing to do with Hamas, which governs most of the Gaza Strip.

More people are alleging failure by Yale to protect patients from drug diversion, which led to women being deprived of painkillers during invasive fertility procedures.