Trumbull Times

3 days ago | trumbulltimes.com | Will Aldam

The CIAC softball tournaments began Monday across all four divisions: Class LL, L, M and S. The second round games are scheduled for Wednesday. Article continues below this adHere is the full schedule and scoreboard for the tournaments and the tournament breakdowns and predictions. This is what you need to know from the first round:Memories that can last a lifetime are made when the CIAC tournaments begin, when anybody can be the hero who extends the season.

1 week ago | trumbulltimes.com | Will Aldam

FOUR IN A ROW? Article continues below this adWoodland won its first CIAC state title in program history during the 2022 season, and has not relinquished the crown since. The three-time defending Class M champions have had a prolific lineup every season, along with dominant pitching from Sam Sosovich to current ace Ella Van Alstyne. Van Alstyne and her catcher battery mate are both headed to UMass Lowell in the fall, but will hope to cap off a perfect four-year career with four state titles.

1 week ago | trumbulltimes.com | Pete Paguaga |Will Aldam

The 2025 CIAC softball tournament will run from Saturday, May 31 and conclude Saturday, June 14. BRACKETS: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS M | CLASS SArticle continues below this adResults will be posted here following the conclusion of each night of games.

1 week ago | trumbulltimes.com | Christine Dempsey

ENFIELD — Two people were injured, one seriously, in a crash that closed a bridge over the Connecticut River Tuesday night, police said. The two-car crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on the part of Route 190, or Hazard Avenue, known as Suffield Bridge, police said.  Article continues below this adThe driver of a Toyota Camry had serious injuries and was taken by East Windsor EMS to Saint Francis Hospital, they said.

1 week ago | trumbulltimes.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

BRIDGEPORT — A longtime Bridgeport resident who died of cancer received financial support from Swim Across the Sound during his treatments. Following his death, his daughter has decided to repay them by hosting a swim-a-thon in her father's honor. Jon Barnard, a Navy veteran who served in the Korean War, died on April 28 at the age of 87 after battling both prostate and bladder cancer. He's remembered as a family man who devoted himself to serving others in many facets throughout his life.