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Cooling Center Locations
The following COOLING CENTERS will be open for residents: The Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street, Putnam will be open as a cooling center Wednesday, July 20 from 8:30 ...Read More >
Stage 2 Drought Declared in All Eight Counties of CT
(HARTFORD, CT) – Today, Governor Ned Lamont approved a recommendation by the State of Connecticut’s Interagency Drought Working Group to declare that all eight Connecticut counties are experiencing Stage ...Read More >
Freedom From Smoking Group Quit
The Northeast District Department of Health (NDDH), in partnership with the Uncas Health District, is pleased to offer another virtual session of the American Lung Association’s Freedom From Smoking ...Read More >
CT DPH Confirms Year’s Second Case of Powassan Virus
HARTFORD, Conn.—The Connecticut Department of Public Health today announced that a Connecticut resident has tested positive for Powassan virus infection (POWV). This is the second case of POWV associated ...Read More >
CFPA CT Trails Day Press Release
Rockfall, CT – For a small state, Connecticut always goes big when it comes to outdoor recreation. CT Trails Day, held on the first weekend in June every year, ...Read More >
CT DPH Confirms Year’s First Case of Powassan Virus
HARTFORD, Conn.—The Connecticut Department of Public Health today announced that a Connecticut resident has tested positive for Powassan virus infection. This is the first case of POWV associated illness ...Read More >
CT DPH: Utilize COVID-19 Tools for Spring Holidays and Gatherings
HARTFORD, Conn.— With the current uptick of COVID-19 cases—coupled with the upcoming schedule of spring holidays and family gatherings—the Connecticut Department of Public Health is reminding residents of the ...Read More >
Connecticut DPH and DEEP Issue Advisory for Fish Caught in the Hockanum River
HARTFORD, Conn.--The Connecticut Department of Public Health and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection today are issuing a consumption advisory for fish caught in the Hockanum River. This ...Read More >