Julia LeBlanc
Weekday Morning Reporter at WVIT-TV (West Hartford, CT)
@FOX61NEWS New Haven County Bureau Reporter | @UConn alum | Newtown native | Say hello or send a story idea my way at [email protected]
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1 week ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Julia LeBlanc
State and local leaders visited New Britain High School on Monday morning to highlight the work of special education teachers and staff. It comes on the heels of celebrating National IEP (Individualized Education Programs) Writing Day, which is the first Monday of April. "No two IEPs are alike. And they are key to ensuring equitable education," Sinthia Sone-Moyano, a deputy commissioner with the state Department of Education, said. In New Britain, State Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Julia LeBlanc
Many know how important nutritious meals are for young children. However, in cities like New Haven, the access to that food is limited during school breaks. On Thursday, dozens of volunteers from multiple organizations gathered at Haven's Harvest in Hamden to make sure thousands of families will not go hungry next week. "We have 1,200 bags of groceries in total," said Cailtin Dalton, senior director of marketing & engagement for the United Way of Greater New Haven.
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3 weeks ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Julia LeBlanc
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs across the globe in response to what he called an economic emergency. The announcement also comes with a 25 percent tariff on all foreign cars, starting on Thursday. In May, that same rule is expected to apply to car parts as well. But what does this all mean for consumers and car dealerships in Connecticut? "There's approximately 260 new car dealers in our state. We represent 14,000 employees, direct employees.
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4 weeks ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Julia LeBlanc
The start of spring historically means the housing market heats up in Connecticut. However, for those looking, there're not a lot of options out there. "Right now, we're up about 5 percent from this time last year in terms of housing that is on the market. But if we go back to pre-COVID levels, were still like 65 to 70 percent under where we were prior to 2020," said Wesley Krombel, a real estate broker with William Raveis Real Estate.
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1 month ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Julia LeBlanc
City leaders in West Haven, first responders, the superintendent, and the president of the University of New Haven gathered at city hall on Thursday for a three-fold announcement. Starting in the fall of 2025, the partnership between UNH and West Haven will expand for high schoolers and first responders. "We frequently say, we're a private university with a public mission.
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