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Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hartford News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Hartford—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Hartford News Today is your

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1:28

Sterling’s Copaco Facelift Stalled | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Sterling Organization’s $54.2 million Copaco Center buy just got a major roadblock: the town’s zoning board slapped a “not ready” veto on their facade overhaul plans, calling the application incomplete and way too early — no specs, no dimensions, no agenda notice. They thought it was a simple permit, but the commission labeled it “substantial improvements,” demanding full details before approval. The team’s got to regroup and resubmit — and they’re also eyeing a new front-facing addition

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1:05

Motorcycle Crash on Maple Street | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

A motorcycle crash on Maple Street in Killingly Sunday night left the rider seriously injured — a sobering reminder of road dangers. Authorities are investigating, traffic has since cleared, and the community is sending well wishes for a full recovery. Stay alert, especially if you’re on two wheels. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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1:40

Cosmic Push for Bold Moves Today | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Today’s cosmic energy is electric—Neptune and Uranus spark bold creativity, making big dreams feel suddenly possible. But watch out: the Moon squares Saturn, stirring doubt or criticism. Don’t let it stop you—seize the moment, but stay patient with others. July 27th natives like Maya Rudolph (54 today) are especially empowered, with leadership opportunities rising. Expect surprises everywhere—invitations, money shifts, new chances. Just avoid big decisions or shopping after 10:45 PM Pacific

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1:02

Train Hits Abandoned Car Amid Fireworks | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

A Honda Accord sat abandoned on train tracks in Hartford at 1:30 AM—then got hit by a train. But the real twist? Police say the engineer saw a crowd of cars and motorcycles, even people firing fireworks at the train. Chaos, danger, and mystery: how did the car get there, and who organized the wild gathering? Authorities are digging in. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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0:50

Tragedy in Stamford: Child Falls from 10th Floor |...

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2026/07/27

Tragedy in Stamford: Child Falls from 10th Floor | Hartford News

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1:33

New Deep-Sea Fish Shines Light on Ocean Mysteries |...

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2026/07/27

A stunning new deep-sea fish, glowing with eerie blue bioluminescence, has been discovered in the Pacific at depths over 2,000 feet—ushering in a new chapter in ocean exploration. Equipped with cutting-edge submersibles, scientists unlocked secrets of Earth’s most extreme habitats, sparking excitement as the fish’s unique traits hint at untapped evolutionary mysteries. Researchers are racing to decode its genetics and survival strategies, revealing how life thrives in crushing darkness—and why

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1:24

Ocean Plastic Decline: Hope in Action | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Plastic in the ocean is actually shrinking—down 20% in five years—thanks to global action on single-use plastics and stronger recycling efforts. Scientists and environmentalists are thrilled, but warn this is just the beginning: more policies and vigilance are needed to keep the momentum going and protect our oceans for good. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:34

Four Democrats Debate in CT's 1st District | Hartford...

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2026/07/27

Four Democrats battle it out in a high-stakes debate this Wednesday in Connecticut’s 1st District — Luke Bronin, Ruth Fortune, Jillian Gilchrest, and incumbent Rep. John Larson — as voters prepare for the August 11 primary. The event, free and open to the public at Hartford’s Travelers Center, will livestream online for those who can’t attend, helping voters decide who’ll represent them in Congress. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:21

Rashad Frett’s Sundance Journey | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Rashad Frett’s powerful debut film “Ricky,” which won the Directing Award at Sundance, follows a man rebuilding his life after prison with raw honesty and emotional depth. Born from Frett’s own experiences as a combat medic and his deep roots in Hartford, the film uses familiar urban landscapes to mirror Ricky’s journey toward redemption. Frett’s intuitive directing style—shaped by his background as an editor, actor, and cinematographer—creates an immersive, character-driven story that doesn’t

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1:51

Connecticut Farmers Get Relief | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Connecticut farmers are finally getting relief after a long wait—$53 million in federal disaster funds is on the way to help those hit by devastating weather in 2023 and 2024. After delays caused by congressional debates and a government shutdown, the state and federal agriculture departments finally finalized the program in early July. Farmers like William Dellacamera, who drove a tractor to Washington D.C. to push for this aid, had been left out of larger commodity-focused programs. The state

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0:56

Stabbing at Senior Housing Complex | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

A senior woman in her sixties was stabbed early Saturday at a Hartford senior housing complex, but thankfully survived. One person has been arrested, though their identity remains undisclosed as police continue investigating the motive and details of the attack — a sobering moment for a community that thought it was safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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2:12

When Latina Women Feel Disrespected in Healthcare |...

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2026/07/27

A bold new movement called PALANTE is giving Latina women in Greater Hartford a voice they’ve long been denied—fighting systemic disrespect and invisibility in healthcare. Through powerful firsthand stories of ignored pain, delayed diagnoses, and biased care, these seven women are forcing hospitals and providers to listen. Their community-driven research reveals how insurance status and language barriers fuel a cycle of exclusion, especially for uninsured women. By hosting forums and partnering

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1:45

Elder Couple Secures Historic Pond Land | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

At 89, Joe Csiki Junior finally fulfills a lifelong dream by securing a 210-acre property in Willington — including beloved Halls Pond and the Fish and Game Club — after decades of effort, ensuring this cherished community space remains preserved for generations to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:38

A Decade of Goats and Growth | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

For a decade, the Hartford Yard Goats have turned baseball into a citywide movement, transforming downtown with Dunkin’ Park and sparking a renaissance of housing, businesses, and community pride — all while delivering unforgettable fan experiences that feel like family. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:47

Nighttime Road Work Alerts for CT Drivers | Hartford...

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2026/07/27

Drivers on I-95 in Waterford, CT, brace for major overnight roadwork starting August 9th—four miles of milling and resurfacing from the I-395 interchange to Exit 82, including ramps, running Sunday nights to Monday mornings until September 11th. Expect slowdowns and lane closures, with a Labor Day break ending work at 6 a.m. on Sept. 4, resuming Sept. 8. Meanwhile, East Hartford and Manchester are upgrading lighting on I-84 and I-384 interchange, a $9M project kicking off July 27th, with lane

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1:39

New Crisis Center for Kids in CT | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital is set to open a groundbreaking Children’s Crisis Intervention Center this August, offering round-the-clock, trauma-informed care for kids up to age 15 in mental health emergencies. Designed to replace the stress of traditional ERs, the EMPATH model prioritizes calm, dignity, and healing—staffed by specially trained pediatric behavioral health teams ready to address crises like suicide, self-harm, and substance use. Backed by state agencies and the Timken

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1:30

Gooseboro Drive-In Up for Sale | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

After 19 years at the wheel, Bill and Debbie Downes are selling the iconic Gooseboro Drive-In — a beloved burger spot on Route 202 since 1961 — hoping to start a new chapter with more time for family and travel. With loyal customers like Dan Bates and a prime location near state parks and campgrounds, this classic eatery is poised for a new legacy. The Downes, who even hired local students and are close to Robert Hammer’s family roots, are optimistic about finding the right buyer — and you’ve

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1:54

Rashad Frett’s Sundance Triumph | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Rashad Frett just won the Sundance directing award for “Ricky,” a raw, heartfelt film about a man rebuilding his life in Hartford after prison — a city he knows intimately. Born from a short he wrote at NYU and shaped by real conversations with parole officers, the movie captures the fragile hope and messy reality of re-entry. Frett, a former combat medic turned filmmaker, credits his breakthrough to a mentor who pushed him to “sink or swim” — and he dove in, mastering every facet of

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1:55

Special Ed Surge Strains CT Schools | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Connecticut’s special education student population has surged past 95,000—up 23% in a decade—straining budgets and forcing districts to spend more per student, often resorting to costly outplacements or launching in-house programs. With local property taxes and state grants falling short, educators and advocates are demanding systemic reform, including regionalized services or a complete overhaul of funding. The spike is fueled by improved diagnostics, heightened advocacy, pandemic impacts, and

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1:41

WNBA All-Stars Shine in Chicago | Hartford News

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2026/07/27

Team Spoon dominated Team Coop in a dazzling WNBA All-Star showdown in Chicago, crushing them 129-121 before a record crowd of 19,783 and a booming TV audience. The game was pure joy—players unleashed their talent, celebrated together, and delivered unforgettable moments, including a jaw-dropping dunk by 20-year-old Dominique Malonga. Jonquel Jones, a Connecticut Sun legend, stole the show as MVP with 22 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists. Caitlin Clark’s seamless chemistry with stars signaled

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