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Mark Roy, 72

Mark Roy, a well known and respected member of the University of Connecticut communications staff, has died at the age of 72. Roy worked on...

Puerto Rico Coverage

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has awarded a "substantial grant" to CT Public Media(WNPR) and GFR Media that will result in...

Neighbors

Canadian firefighting plane. While parts of Los Angeles burn, Canadian and Mexican firefighters are on the scene helping, because they are our neighbors and we...

Through the Fog

The Connecticut Foundation for Open Government is holding its 9th annual stories behind the stories event at the end of the month(January 30). Details in...

Happy Holidays

As we head toward the new year the team at TheLaurelCT wish you a happy holiday season. We are going to slack off for the next...

Chilling Effect

One of the under reported concerns of the Trump era is the possibility that other politicians will see the incoming president's political success as...

Monday Memo

Over the last two weeks The Laurel has received several unconfirmed reports of layoffs at Connecticut television stations. The reports are in line with...

Monday Memo

In case you missed it... WNBC anchor Chuck Scarborough is retiring after more than 50 years at the station. As is often the case with...

Should Local News Go National?

In the aftermath of last week's presidential election(yes, it was just last week) there has been lots of analysis about how and why voters...

Monday Memo

Hell no!!... FCC chair and Wesleyan University graduate Jessica Rosenworcel has rejected a call by a Florida man for CBS to lose its license because...