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New Student-Focused Development Set to Increase Housing Capacity Near UConn

October 13, 2025

Landmark Properties has announced a partnership with Liberty Mutual Investments to develop a new housing village adjacent to the University of Connecticut's main campus. The new development...

UConn legends Sue Bird, Maya Moore inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Patrick Boots

September 21, 2025

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Two women's basketball legends that played for the University of Connecticut, Sue Bird and Maya Moore, were enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. "This moment is tr...

Metro-North speeds up New Haven to NYC commute; New Canaan “Quiet Zone” plan back on

Patrick Boots

April 18, 2025

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The Metro-North Railroad recently instated a quicker travel time between major train stations in Connecticut and New York City on the New Haven Line. The new runs, dubbed "Super Express," can save commuters up...

East Brook Mall Sold to Developer, Eyed for Mixed-Use Housing

Patrick Boots

October 18, 2024

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The old saying is "if you build it, they will come" - with the University of Connecticut facing a housing crisis, the prospect of new places to live in the area is a welcome idea. A Maryland investment com...

Walz vs. Vance – Vice Presidential Candidates Sparring with Words in Debate

Patrick Boots

October 5, 2024

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This year's Vice Presidential candidates took the stage in their first, and most likely only, debate on Tuesday October 1st. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee with incumbent Vice Presiden...

UConn Volleyball Player has Heritage Connection

Patrick Boots

October 3, 2024

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A lot of people call the University of Connecticut Huskies a "blue blood" program but there's not many players that can claim they've had that blood type since birth. One UConn volleyball player, Grace Mar...

UConn Ranked 85 in Forbes’ List of Top Colleges Nationwide

Patrick Boots

September 23, 2024

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In early September, Forbes Digital published its list of "America's Top Colleges of 2024", an annual ledger of 500 schools across the country ranked based on a unique set of criteria. The University of Con...

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