Ten Years Ago...
Video clips to remind you what was making news in 1997.
Oct. 30 , 1997 - Hip for Halloween
The height of 90's style in Halloween wear.
Oct. 29, 1997 - Male Breast Cancer
The hidden side of breast cancer.
Oct. 28, 1997 - Stock Market Outlook
After a big drop in the stock market, we look back to see how it compares to the crash of 1987.
Oct. 27, 1997 - Controversy over Closing Blue Hills Treatment Center
A community treatment center closes and causes outrage by citizens.
Oct. 24, 1997 - Dead Cats
A number of death pets concerns an Andover neighborhood.
Oct. 23, 1997 - Controversy Over UConn Stadium
The struggle to bring a new UConn Stadium to Storrs runs into opposition.
Oct. 22, 1997 -Forest Fires in CT
Dry weather means DEP crews are out fighting forest fires.
Oct. 21, 1997 - Metro North Fare Hike
A proposed Metro North fare hike has passengers asking questions.
Oct. 20, 1997 - Traveler Food and Books
A restaurant provides more than food to travelers on I 84.
Oct. 18 , 1997 - Death Penalty Discussion
A discussion on the death penalty brings out people who lost loved ones.
Oct. 17, 1997 -Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway performs in New Haven.
Oct. 14 , 1997 - West Hartford Teachers Aide Controversy
After a West Hartford Teacher's Aide takes students on an unauthorized trip, parents look to police for an arrest.
Oct. 13, 1997 - Home Schooling Controversy
A young girl being home schooled sues to play on the basketball team.
Sept. 30, 1997 - Tweed Problems'
It's the last flight out for one airline at Tweed-New Haven Airport
Sept. 29, 1997 - No Building on Meta Comet Ridge
New regulations to protect part of the Connecticut landscape.
Sept. 27, 1997 - Century Hills Hero Honored
A man is honored for retrieving a video tape that lead to the arrest of the Century Hills Apartment arsonist.
Sept. 24, 1997 - Plumbing Scare
Homeowners react to the news that a plumber used lead solder to join pipes in their homes.
Sept. 23, 1997 - With Kennelly in the running, what happens to Ritter?
Tom Ritter talks about his political future.
Sept. 22, 1997 - Barbara Kennelly Announces She's Running for Governor
After much anticipation, Barbara Kennelly makes the big announcement.
Sept. 20, 1997 - Follow up To CT Yankee Problems
After the previous weeks disclosure about problems at CT Yankee, the adminstration backs off on its claims.
Sept 3, 1997 - Possible Cuts for Dial a Ride
Cuts in Dial a Ride East of the river could creat problems for Seniors.
Sept. 2 , 1997 - First Day Of School
During the late 1990's, nearly a quarter of Hartford Public School students stayed home during the first week. We went out to find some of those absentee students.
August 31, 1997 - Local Perspective on Princess Diana
The death of Princess Diana raises questions about the role of the paparazzi.
August 30, 1997 - Wesleyan Students Help Out Middletown
After a year of tension between the university and the town, students help mend fences with an art project.
August 29, 1997 - Road Rage Concerns
Drivers are concerned about the recent rise in road rage incidents.
August 28 , 1997 - Crocodile Club Meeting at Lake Compunce
The Annual Meeting of the Crocodile Club at Lake Compunce brings out politicians feom all corners of the state, like John Rowland, Barabara Kennelly, Joe Ganim, and Bill Curry.
August 26, 1997 - Verdict in Priest Sex Abuse Case'
The verdict is handed down in the Clergy sex abuse case.
August 25, 1997 - Volunteer Food Delivery
Susan Christensen reports of a volunteer helping out the needy
August 24, 1997 - Party for Parents of Multiples
Lynn Jolicoeur reports on a party for parents of twins, triplets and more!
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