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Lab results are complete regarding 16 of the chemical drums found in Bethpage Community Park. PURA rejects a rate hike request from one of Connecticut’s water companies. LIPA announces its search for a new contractor. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been awarded an entrepreneurial grant from T-Mobile. And we’re taking a trip back in time to 1776!

Four people have been arrested for election interference in connection with the City of Bridgeport’s 2019 mayoral race. New York will impose limits on horseshoe crab harvesting. A survey finds Connecticut ranks eighth in the country for child well-being. JetBlue will now offer service out of MacArthur Airport. And more from WSHU's Off the Path.

The handsome new oversized book A Year in the Vineyard by Sophie Menin and Bob Chaplin, takes readers on an international romp to explore the life cycle of grapes, vines and wines. Book critic Joan Baum has this review.

Long Island will get more than $16 million from a multi-state settlement with JUUL. What will it cost UConn to keep Dan Hurley? Reports of sexual assault at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy on Long Island doubled last year. Governor Lamont says Wanda Geter-Pataky should step down after her arrest earlier this week. And more from WSHU’s Off the Path.

Commentator David Bouchier wonders how American vacations have become so short.

Connecticut’s AG will defend Revolution Wind in court this week. Early voting for a few primaries begins today in a handful of Connecticut towns. An effort in Huntington is already gearing up for America’s 250th anniversary. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Long Story Short.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “How easy COVID money whet CT lawmakers’ appetites for more,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Governor Lamont celebrates state efforts towards more affordable housing. All but a handful of New York schools have submitted plans to implement a ban on cell phones. Connecticut fights to keep its only professional sports team in the state. Plus, shellfish might not be what comes to mind when you think about farming in the region, but officials want to change that.

The U.S. Interior Secretary weighs in on Connecticut’s cancelled offshore wind farm. A new lawsuit could kick-start a rebuild of a Long Island bridge washed out by historic flooding. Plus, are efforts to clean up drinking water in New York actually working?

A lone pregnant woman navigates her way through a dreary, dystopian world where most women are sterile. She’s on the run from the government, rebels, and despair. This is the plot of Zulus, a sci-fi fantasy novel written by award-winning author Percival Everett over 30 years ago.