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For Storrs, home to the University of Connecticut, coverage here follows town government, Tolland County, local school districts, business and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the community and surrounding areas.


Sports

Basketball

UConn Faces Wagner in Monday Night Matchup

The Huskies host the Seahawks at Gampel Pavilion on Monday at 7 p.m., the program's first game in its renovated arena.


Lifestyle

Live Poll

Should public universities spend more money to expand access to honors programs?

College Applications

UConn Establishes Honors College

The University of Connecticut's Board of Trustees voted to create a stand-alone Honors College that builds on the existing Honors Program.

UConn Establishes Honors College

Business

Live Poll

Do you think finding affordable off-campus housing in your area is getting easier?

Job Fairs

UConn Hosts Fall Off-Campus Housing Fair

Property managers and real estate agents met students at the Student Union Ballroom to present off-campus housing options.

UConn Hosts Fall Off-Campus Housing Fair

Entertainment

Live Poll

Do you believe human-made crafts like stop-motion animation will see a renaissance in your area?

Puppetry

UConn Alum Shares Insights on Stop-Motion Film Creation

Maggie Flanagan discussed her experience at Laika Studios during a presentation at the Ballard Institute.

UConn Alum Shares Insights on Stop-Motion Film Creation

Science

Botany

UConn Students Presented Independent Research

Seven students shared findings from summer research projects at the annual Holster Scholars Program Symposium.

UConn Students Presented Independent Research

This section follows town council decisions, the Tolland County courts and Mansfield School District and Regional School District 19 alongside the university, healthcare and research employers that anchor the local economy. From Storrs Mansfield and Eagleville to Four Corners, neighborhood coverage extends into Hartford County, Windham County and New London County where stories cross the line. The university's enrollment, research funding and athletic programs shape the community's housing market, commercial calendar and infrastructure demands in ways that return consistently to local planning debates. Development near campus, school district resources and public safety are the recurring subjects in local government reporting.


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