Open house glimpses of Colonial Connecticut in Litchfield (Boston Globe)
LITCHFIELD, Conn. - For 364 days a year the stately Revolutionary War-era homes surrounding picturesque Litchfield Green are inaccessible to the public. The annual exception occurs Saturday, when several of these residences, along with other architecturally significant homes, will be included in the 61st annual Open House Day Tour of Litchfield to benefit nonprofit Connecticut Junior Republic ...

Irish to face Connecticut, Louisville and St. John's at home in 2008-09 (Niles Daily Star)
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The University of Notre Dame will play Connecticut, Louisville and St. John's twice as part of its 2008-09 Big East Conference men's basketball slate.

Connecticut All-Stars brace for Rhode Island (Republican-American)
SOUTHINGTON — Pomperaug High’s Matt Walker had the privilege of making the unexpected call to high school teammate Andrew Mastriani to inform him he was being added to the Connecticut senior all-star roster.

Governor's Cup pits Connecticut, Rhody tonight (Republican-American)
The 10th annual Governor’s Cup, featuring the Connecticut high school senior all-stars and the Rhode Island senior all-stars, will be held tonight at 7 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford.

General Re staying in Connecticut (Journal Inquirer)
The state will help General Reinsurance Corp. move its headquarters to another building in Stamford, keeping Gen Re in Connecticut and retaining its more than 800 jobs, company and state officials said Monday.