Brian Scott-Smith
Reporter/HostBrian is originally from Great Britain and has been a broadcaster for 20 years. He is an award-winning freelance reporter/host for WSHU, and lives in southeastern Connecticut, covering stories for WSHU across the Eastern side of the state.
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Twelve of the 252 graduates came from Connecticut. There were also graduates from nine other countries, including Ukraine. -
An annual winter survey by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has detected a tremendous number of spongy moth eggs. Last year, the moth caterpillars devoured over 45,000 acres of foliage in Litchfield County.
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Students from Latino communities in Connecticut will be able to attend Eastern Connecticut State University through a historic partnership that offers scholarships to these in-state students.
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Governor Ned Lamont visited one of the largest tulip farms in New England this week to see how business is blooming for the owners of Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in Preston in Connecticut.
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Connecticut has seen cyberattack cases increase from just over 100 attacks a decade ago to over 1,600 attacks last year. State Attorney General William Tong said cybersecurity threats are expected to increase as a result of the war in Ukraine.
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State agencies, health departments and local pest control agencies in Connecticut explored the challenges of tick and mosquito-borne diseases during a statewide symposium Tuesday.
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New England’s largest energy provider, Eversource Energy, is partnered on three offshore wind projects in different stages of development with Danish power company Orsted. That could change if the buyout is big enough.
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Young adults in the region’s 44 towns can pick internships at different employers, such as manufacturing, healthcare and agriculture.
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The city of New London will allocate over $3 million in federal coronavirus relief funding to “profoundly transform” how they deliver aging, child welfare and other human services to their community.
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Blumenthal said these rural communities have the same problems as any other town or city.
