Jeremy Chen

Amid FAA flight reductions, are alternative modes of transportation worth it? The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight reductions could motivate travelers to look at other options to get to their destination. But is it worth it? Airports across America are bracing for a...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight reductions could motivate travelers to look at other options to get to their destination. But is it worth it? @nbcconnecticut.com

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Greater Hartford community stepping in to help with hurricane recovery in Jamaica People in our state are rallying to help those in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the region last week. The storm caused at least 32 deaths on the island and up to $4 billion in insured los...

People in our state are rallying to help those in #Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the region last week. The storm caused at least 32 deaths on the island and up to $4 billion in insured losses. @nbcconnecticut.com

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State lawmaker, community members highlight and prepare for SNAP benefit loss SNAP benefits are set to expire on Nov. 1 with the ongoing government shutdown. State lawmakers and community members are preparing for the impact that loss can have for hundreds of thousands in our s...

#SNAP benefits are set to expire on Nov. 1 with the ongoing government shutdown. State lawmakers and community members are preparing for the impact that loss can have for hundreds of thousands in our state. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Korean School of Greater Hartford celebrates 40th anniversary Preserving and promoting Korean culture and language in our state. A school in Hartford has been doing just that for decades, celebrating its 40th year this month. “Annyeonghaseyo!” Sei Ra Chun, of We...

Preserving and promoting #Korean culture and language in our state. A school in #Hartford has been doing just that for decades, celebrating its 40th year this month. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Jamaican farm workers in Enfield keeping close eye on Hurricane Melissa The impact of Hurricane Melissa is being felt in our state with so many having ties to Jamaica. Connecticut is home to the fifth largest Jamaican community in the country with about 61,000 people livi...

The impact of #HurricaneMelissa is being felt in our state with so many having ties to #Jamaica. #Connecticut is home to the fifth largest Jamaican community in the country with about 61,000 people living here from the island. @nbcconnecticut.com

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West Indian community in Greater Hartford impacted by Avelo Airlines leaving BDL Avelo Airlines is saying goodbye to being at Bradley Airport as the airline carrier says it’s pulling all of its flights out of the airport, including a popular nonstop route to Jamaica. It’s having a...

Avelo Airlines is saying goodbye to being at BDL as the airline carrier says it’s pulling all of its flights out of the airport. It’s having a big impact for the West Indian community in Greater #Hartford. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Parents raise concerns over talk of regulations on homeschooling in Connecticut There’s more scrutiny on homeschooling oversight after two recent cases of alleged abuse involving homeschooled students. That’s why a forum was held Wednesday night in East Haddam to talk about regul...

There’s more scrutiny on homeschooling oversight after two recent cases of alleged abuse involving homeschooled students. That’s why a forum was held Wednesday night in #EastHaddam to talk about regulations surrounding homeschooling. @nbcconnecticut.com

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City of Bridgeport moves forward with resolution limiting interactions with ICE A push to make sure no one lives in fear in Bridgeport. The city took a step forward Monday to increase transparency and accountability when it comes to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. Th...

A push to make sure no one lives in fear in #Bridgeport. The city took a step forward Monday to increase transparency and accountability when it comes to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Hartford parents speak on special education experience to guide state funding use Hartford schools are set to get more state funding next year for special education. But how should that money be used? Parents shared their stories Tuesday evening with district leaders to help guide ...

#Hartford schools are set to get more state funding next year for special education. But how should that money be used? Parents shared their stories Tuesday evening with district leaders to help guide them. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Panda Fest seeing criticism over crowded experience on social media One of the largest outdoor Asian food festivals drew big crowds over the weekend in Hartford, but Panda Fest left some people unhappy and disappointed with the experience. “There’s no room to walk. No...

One of the largest outdoor Asian food festivals drew big crowds over the weekend in #Hartford, but #PandaFest left some people unhappy and disappointed with the experience. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Doctors warn of pediatric burns from instant noodles, citing recent TikTok trend It’s cheap, tasty and very popular among hungry college students, but some doctors say children are getting severe burns from cooking instant noodles. Shriners Children’s Boston said it’s coming from ...

It’s cheap, tasty and very popular among hungry college students, but some doctors say children are getting severe burns from cooking instant noodles. #Shriners Children’s Boston said it's coming from a TikTok trend. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Hundreds attend vigil remembering Charlie Kirk in Glastonbury during funeral People in Connecticut came out to mourn and remember Charlie Kirk as hundreds showed up at a vigil in Glastonbury to show support during his funeral. The sound of bagpipes set a solemn atmosphere at t...

People in Connecticut came out to mourn and remember Charlie Kirk as hundreds showed up at a vigil in #Glastonbury to show support during his funeral. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Hartford nonprofit focused on uplifting youth and preventing violence Building peace through intimate and personal connections. A Hartford nonprofit is helping teens and young people affected by violence with all around support through mentors. “I am going to be success...

Building peace through intimate and personal connections. A #Hartford nonprofit is helping teens and young people affected by violence with all around support through mentors. @nbcconnecticut.com

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South Windsor homeowners worried about water availability for potential fires Homeowners in a South Windsor neighborhood are raising concerns about whether there’s enough water if a fire breaks out there. This comes after a home on Niederwerfer Road was destroyed after a fire i...

Homeowners in a #SouthWindsor neighborhood are raising concerns about whether there’s enough water if a fire breaks out there. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Teen seriously injured during street takeover in Shelton A teen was struck by a vehicle during a street takeover in Shelton early Sunday morning and he has serious injuries, according to police. They are asking anyone who has information to come forward. Of...

A teen was struck by a vehicle during a street takeover in #Shelton early Sunday morning and he has serious injuries, according to police. They are asking anyone who has information to come forward. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Delivery driver accused of attempting to sexually assault person at UConn An investigation is underway after a delivery driver allegedly attempted to sexually assault a person at the University of Connecticut in Storrs over the weekend. In an email sent to the school commun...

An investigation is underway after a delivery driver allegedly attempted to sexually assault a person at the University of Connecticut in #Storrs over the weekend. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Cheshire animal control officer to step down after investigation into facility conditions There will be major changes coming for Cheshire’s animal control facility. An animal control officer is stepping down after an investigation commissioned by the town into conditions in that facility. ...

There will be major changes coming for #Cheshire’s animal control facility. An animal control officer is stepping down after an investigation commissioned by the town into conditions in that facility. @nbcconnecticut.com

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UConn students react to shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk The shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is drawing reaction from UConn students where he held an event a few years ago. As the political world continues to process the shooting death ...

The shooting death of conservative activist #CharlieKirk is drawing reaction from #UConn students where he held an event a few years ago. @nbcconnecticut.com

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West Hartford community holds vigil amid deadly protests in Nepal Violence in Nepal has left more than a dozen dead as mass protests continue across the country, and the impact is being felt half a world away here in West Hartford. The town has the largest Nepali co...

Violence in #Nepal has left more than a dozen dead as mass protests continue across the country, and the impact is being felt half a world away here in #WestHartford. The town has the largest Nepali community in the state. @nbcconnecticut.com

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A closer look at home meal delivery services after recent salmonella outbreak Do you use a home delivery meal service? Dozens of people from across the country, including one in our state, got sick from one of those meals linked to a salmonella outbreak. As meal delivery grows ...

Dozens of people from across the country, including one in CT, got sick from a meal linked to a salmonella outbreak. As meal delivery services grows in popularity, we’re looking into whether it’s a better option. @nbcconnecticut.com

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State looks to get minority stake in Sun to keep team in Connecticut State officials are looking at making a big play to make sure professional basketball stays in Connecticut. They’re looking at a bid to buy a minority stake in the Connecticut Sun. “Connecticut is a p...

State officials are looking at making a big play to make sure professional basketball stays in #Connecticut. They’re looking at a bid to buy a minority stake in the Connecticut Sun. @nbcconnecticut.com

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New Britain superintendent calls school bus issues with First Student unacceptable The New Britain superintendent is calling it unacceptable after hearing complaints from parents about school buses being late and bringing children to the wrong place. “I freaked out. I’m not going to...

The #NewBritain superintendent is calling it unacceptable after hearing complaints from parents about school buses being late and bringing children to the wrong place. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Free CPR classes offering potentially lifesaving skills in New Haven Teaching people to potentially save a life. CPR classes are being offered at New Haven libraries to give people the skills to act if they see someone in cardiac arrest. As compressions follow the beat...

Teaching people to potentially save a life. CPR classes are being offered at #NewHaven libraries to give people the skills to act if they see someone in cardiac arrest. @nbcconnecticut.com

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New Haven moves forward with school bus cameras to catch illegal passing It will soon be easier for the city of New Haven to catch drivers illegally passing school buses. That’s because the school district moved forward Monday night to install cameras on buses. “I just see...

It will soon be easier for the city of #NewHaven to catch drivers illegally passing school buses. That's because the school district moved forward Monday night to install cameras on buses. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Hartford fire victims remembered during Mothers United Against Violence vigil The Hartford community came together to remember the lives lost from a deadly house fire in Hartford last week. On Sunday, the community along with family members mourned four people at a vigil in fro...

The #Hartford community came together Sunday to remember the lives lost from a deadly house fire in Hartford last week. The community along with family members mourned four people at a vigil in front of the home where the fire happened. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Parents look to score deals to beat rising prices on back to school supplies Have you bought your child’s back to school supplies yet? Many parents are feeling the burden on their wallets with prices rising on pretty much everything. Fresh new looks for a new school year, for ...

Have you bought your child’s back to school supplies yet? Many parents are feeling the burden on their wallets with prices rising on pretty much everything. We spoke to some in #Hartford. @nbcconnecticut.com

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3 arrests made after over 100 dead animals found in Old Saybrook Three people have been arrested after over 100 dead animals were found inside two Old Saybook homes in January, police said. The Old Saybrook Police Department said dozens of dead rabbits, chickens, d...

Three people have been arrested after over 100 dead animals were found inside two #OldSaybrook homes in January, police said. The Old Saybrook Police Department said dozens of dead rabbits, chickens, ducks and cats were located. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Parents excited by rebuilt Washington Elementary School in West Haven Students in West Haven head back to school next week and some of them will have a brand-new building. Parents got an inside look Tuesday evening at Washington Elementary School after the old building ...

Students in #WestHaven head back to school next week and some of them will have a brand-new building. Parents got an inside look Tuesday evening at Washington Elementary School after the old building was demolished two years ago. @nbcconnecticut.com

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Community thrilled for Fairfield Little League World Series success The kids from Fairfield have done it again, advancing in the Little League World Series, beating South Dakota Monday night 13-1. The community came out to support the team at a watch party in Bridgepo...

The kids from #Fairfield have done it again, advancing in the Little League World Series, beating South Dakota Monday night 13-1. The community came out to support the team at a watch party in Bridgeport. @nbcconnecticut.com

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AAPI studies curriculum mandate takes effect this school year in Connecticut This year, public schools across Connecticut will be required to include Asian American and Pacific Islander studies as part of their curriculum. The state passed a law about this three years ago. A t...

This year, public schools across Connecticut will be required to include #AAPI studies as part of their curriculum. A teacher in #Simsbury is providing a look at what that could look like. @nbcconnecticut.com

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