Connecticut
Connecticut Sun announces plans for its ‘Sunset Season’
The Connecticut Sun announced the launch of its “Sunset Season,” its final season playing in the state before moving to Houston, Texas.
Throughout the 2026 season, the Sun said it’ll honor more than two decades of “unforgettable moments, legendary players, and the fans who have been the heart of the organization.”
It was officially announced by the Mohegan Tribe on Monday that the team was sold and would be moving, making this season the Sun’s last in Connecticut.
“We intend to honor every chapter of our story and make this final season our most meaningful one yet. This season is about gratitude, celebration, and giving our fans the farewell they deserve. The Connecticut Sun story is one of resilience, community, and heart, and the Sunset Season will honor all of it,” said Connecticut Sun President, Jen Rizzotti.
There will be a roll out of special initiatives, events, and fan experiences to honor the team’s legacy and impact.
There will be a new commemorative sunsey logo this season and will appear on limited edition merchandise, select game day give awards, and in-arena branding throughout the year.
The home court will also be sunset-themed, and throughout the season, the organization will welcome back Sun legends in iconic players and coaches who helped shape the organization.
Original Day 1 Season Ticket Members will get an exclusive commemorative gift celebrating their dedication from the very beginning, the organization said. The team will also lead a community court revitalizaiton project with the aim of creating a lasting gift to reflect the team’s connection to local youth, families, and fans.
Finally, the team will host a homecoming game that will reunite generations of Sun players and fans for a day that will honor the past and celebrate the team’s future.
The team is also expected to make additional announcements on events and merchandise. You can find more information on their website.
Connecticut
Man Threw Rocks At Home, Deflated Tire: Plainfield Police
PLAINFIELD, CT — A man is accused of throwing rocks at a home and banging on the homeowner’s door, police said.
At 9:37 a.m. Saturday, police received a call for a report of vandalism to a motor vehicle on Church Street in Plainfield.
The caller reported that a Walmart delivery order containing perishable grocery items had mistakenly arrived on their front porch, police said.
The caller reported that upon realizing the items were perishable, the bags were placed inside their refrigerator to prevent spoilage, police said.
“The caller stated that an unknown male had then arrived at their residence and began throwing rocks at the residence, was banging on the door shouting profanities, and deflated a tire on the caller’s vehicle in the driveway,” police said in a news release.
After reviewing surveillance footage, officers made contact with the accused, Kyle Wilczek, 28, at his residence nearby and placed him under arrest without incident, police added.
He is charged with second-degree breach of peace and two counts of third-degree criminal mischief and was released on a $5,000 bond.
Connecticut
Connecticut’s top Indian restaurants of 2026, according to Connecticut Magazine
Once again, Connecticut Magazine has surveyed a panel of food experts to share their favorite places for it Top Restaurants for 2026 list. Experts have named restaurants in dozens of categories, from top cuisine (American, Mexican, Chinese, vegetarian, etc.) to outstanding apps and desserts, romantic ambiance, beer and wine selections and the top places to grab a burger or a slice of apizza.
266 S. Main St., Newtown, 203-304-9383
62 Main St., New Canaan, 475-256-5657
14 Danbury Road, Wilton, 203-210-7894 / 203-210-7895
929 Bank St., New London, 959-201-6913
65 Howe St., New Haven, 203-562-6226
385 Bank St., New London, 860-574-9414
150 State St., New London, 860-439-1809
Connecticut
One person dead after a two-car crash in Lisbon early Saturday morning
State Police are investigating a two-car accident that occurred on Interstate 395 in Lisbon that shut down both sides of the highway early Saturday morning.
One of the drivers, Keith Mutch, was pronounced dead on scene and the driver of the other vehicle was transported to the hospital for minor injuries.
Officials say Mutch was separated from his vehicle due to the collision and was found on the ground in the center median.
The scene is still being investigated by the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad.
Police ask that anyone with information contact Troop E in Montville.
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