Connecticut
Freebie Friday: Where to see free music this summer in Connecticut
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s summertime and the music is right. We are stretching your dollar with where you can see free entertainment during the week.
The Windsor Summer Concert Series has begun. Put that on your calendar for Thursdays through July and August, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday is the rain date each week. You can find a schedule of bands online.
The Lunchtime Music Series is back in downtown Hartford on Tuesdays and Wednesdays now through September from 12 to 1 p.m., weather-dependent. It’s outside on the plaza between State House Square and Connecticut’s old State House.
Or if saving money shopping is on your list, it’s the 86th annual “White Elephant” sale this weekend. It’s happening from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday.
The “Ladies Benevolent Society” has been collecting everything from antiques and clothing to refrigerators and kayaks at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme.
And for littles, the Express Summer Program is back in New Britain at Willow Street Park. You can stop by and enjoy from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’s designed for kids in Kindergarten and up now through Aug. 16. Contact them for more info if you’re interested.
Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.
According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.
They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.
Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.
This is all the information at this time.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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