Len Besthoff
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Somers assistant principal facing controversy over past sermons (opens the original)
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The town of Somers is facing controversy over an assistant high school principal’s views on issues including homosexuality and people with special needs. A few weeks after Aaron Geddis was hired, the town learned he is also a preacher, and some of his sermons that surfaced on social media are now making waves. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The district hired Geddis this summer after a help wanted ad said Somers needed a new assistant principal “as soon as possible.” I
NBC CT Investigates: Why did a century old business in Hamden shut down? (opens the original)
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A Connecticut manufacturing company that has operated for more than a century has closed its doors, with its longtime owner citing soaring business expenses and tariffs as key reasons for the decision. Leed-Himmel Industries, a custom aluminum manufacturing company based in Hamden, has been winding down operations after decades of serving customers. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The closure did not come as a surprise to owner Howard Goldfarb. When NBC Connecticut visi
Report flags $1 million overpayment, data breach, other issues at Connecticut DCF (opens the original)
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State auditors are raising concerns about several issues involving the Connecticut Department of Children and Families, including a more than $1 million overpayment, a data breach, and questions about an employee’s conduct. This was all found in auditors' "monthly loss report" for July 2026. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. DCF said it discovered the overpayment while correcting an earlier payment problem. According to the agency, a member of the Department of Administra
Former Hartford treasurer subpoenaed in federal grand jury inquiry (opens the original)
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Hartford has received a federal subpoena tied to a grand jury investigation involving former city treasurer Carmen Sierra. NBC Connecticut Investigates obtained a copy of the subpoena, which asks the city for a wide range of records from the treasurer’s office. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The subpoena comes after a flurry of activity earlier this month, when police were called to Sierra’s former office amid accusations that documents were being shredded. Sierra has
New Connecticut law targets double utility poles (opens the original)
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Coverage by NBC Connecticut Investigates has helped prompt new legislation aimed at making Connecticut neighborhoods safer — and a little less cluttered — by speeding up the removal of double utility poles. Double poles are created when a damaged or broken utility pole is replaced, but wires and equipment remain attached to both the old pole and the new one. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. They can be unsightly and, in some cases, neighbors say they pose safety concerns
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