@Record_Journal

Dating back to the years immediately following the American Civil War, the Record-Journal covers the news in Meriden, Wallingford, Cheshire and Southington.

 Meriden, CT
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UConn women's basketball faces Texas in preseason exhibition: Live updates, analysis ift.tt/dn0irEK

Live updates: UConn women face Texas in preseason exhibition

The Huskies face Texas Monday evening in the second of their three preseason exhibitions.

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Bunnell football's versatile star Rody Ricketts commits to Sacred Heart University ift.tt/4vPNhU1

Bunnell football's versatile star Rody Ricketts commits to Sacred Heart University

Bunnell football's Rody Ricketts selected Sacred Heart University from among 16 Division I offers.

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‘Wake-up call’: Union urges drivers to slow down after Meriden crossing guard's death ift.tt/lIYOyds

‘Wake-up call’: Union urges drivers to slow down after Meriden crossing guard's death

"This heartbreaking loss of life has to be a wake-up call. Every driver needs to slow down, put the phone away, and stay alert, especially in school zones and work zones," the union said.

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Connecticut lawmakers challenge Trump’s decision to waive Russia sanctions ift.tt/x5ig8Pk

Connecticut lawmakers challenge Trump’s decision to waive Russia sanctions

Sen. Richard Blumenthal says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported disruptions involving Starlink, intelligence sharing and air defense.

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The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E7): Byes are over and a huge second half of the football season looms ift.tt/lJZYVxu

The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E7): Byes are over and a huge second half of the football season looms

Join Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga as they look back at Week 6 and look towards Week 7.

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‘Stand By Me’ turns 40: Foxwoods to host screening and reunion with original stars ift.tt/0ljVIHc

‘Stand By Me’ turns 40: Foxwoods to host screening and reunion with original stars

A special screening of the 1986 film "Stand By Me" will be held at Foxwoods Resort Casino on March 7, followed by a live conversation with the cast.

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CT Ice men's college hockey tournament returns to Hartford's PeoplesBank Arena ift.tt/k1ijOg3

CT Ice men's college hockey tournament returns to Hartford

UConn won last year's CT Ice Tournament with a victory over Quinnipiac.

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Jessica Alba is the latest star to turn up at a New Haven restaurant ift.tt/XyYhMKe

Jessica Alba is the latest star to turn up at a New Haven restaurant

Alba's eldest daughter, Honor Warren, is a freshman at Yale University.

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Opinion: In the legal system, clarity breeds confidence ift.tt/3cP2gEl

Opinion: In the legal system, clarity breeds confidence

When judges rule on actions taken by government agencies, they must make their rulings clear for the public, the Connecticut Legal Roundtable argues.

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'Jersey Shore’ star Vinny Guadagnino is bringing his comedy to Stamford ift.tt/ofcB9sT

'Jersey Shore’ star Vinny Guadagnino is bringing his comedy to Stamford

Vinny Guadagnino is bringing five shows to Stamford. 

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Rep. Andy Harris responds after viral clash with Quinnipiac alum: 'It's not very newsworthy' ift.tt/tKxPsvn

Rep. Andy Harris responds after viral clash with Quinnipiac alum: 'It's not very newsworthy'

"The bottom line is, it's not very newsworthy that the liberal media badgers a conservative politician," Rep. Andy Harris told a Baltimore TV reporter.

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UConn men's basketball team is ranked fourth in the preseason AP Top 25 poll ift.tt/r3V7oZz

UConn men's basketball team is ranked fourth in preseason AP Top 25 poll

UConn finished last season at No. 2 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll.

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GametimeCT Top 10 Football Poll, Week 7 (Oct. 19): We have No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup, and a tie at No. 2 ift.tt/NnfVh1X

There's a tie at No. 2 and two new teams in the GametimeCT Top 10 poll

Greenwich and St. Joseph are tied at No. 2, while two newcomers make their 2026 Top 10 debuts. 

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Silas Demary Jr. has a new challenge from Dan Hurley this year: Create more ‘off script’ ift.tt/MPuVDwj

Silas Demary Jr. expected to create more 'off script' for UConn

Silas Demary Jr. was voted the preseason player of the year by the Big East Conference coaches

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Colorful peak fall foliage is spreading across Connecticut. Here’s when to see it ift.tt/JTHYrid

Peak fall foliage is spreading across Connecticut. Here’s when to see it

This week should provide some prime leaf-peeping weather with plenty of sunshine

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CT man hated seeing deer soaked by rain. So he built a 'Rainy Deer Pavilion' ift.tt/hCMo9Rv

Seeing deer soaked by rain broke his heart. So he built this.

“I'm an animal lover,” Rob Fabrizi said. “You develop that bond with them.”

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New Milford's Jackson Olson to honor his mother in 'Dancing with the Stars' performance ift.tt/p0gGPZW

New Milford's Jackson Olson to honor his mother in 'Dancing with the Stars' performance

Jackson Olson will perform a dance routine featuring his mother during Tuesday's episode of "Dancing with the Stars."

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New Haven's new party bike pizza tour is getting national attention ift.tt/xJQw5M4

New Haven's new party bike pizza tour is getting national attention

Colin M. Caplan, New Haven's pizza guru and historian, appeared in a segment for Fox News Digital to discuss the importance of pizza to the cultural identity of the city.

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UConn men's basketball team at Michigan State: Time, TV, lineups and what you need to know ift.tt/WILhsAt

How to watch UConn men's basketball at Michigan State

The preseason exhibition game will be available on the Big Ten Plus streaming service.

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Connecticut man on 'Love Is Blind' Boston responds after being dumped, compared to Mitt Romney ift.tt/o1UnhXm

Connecticut man on 'Love Is Blind' Boston responds after being dumped, compared to Mitt Romney

“I’m glad how many of you had the opportunity to laugh along with my missteps," he said in a video.

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