Connecticut’s ocean beaches are perfect for a day of swimming, fishing or sunbathing. Connecticut’s shoreline, along Long Island Sound, offers a good selection of salt water beaches for all tastes. Can you swim in Connecticut beaches? Connecticut State Parks offer many beautiful places to go swimming, from lakes and ponds […]
They’re great ways to meet new friends, they’re fun, and they’re a nice break from studying and school work. Weekends can be pretty boring though as there aren’t many school sponsored activities, which is why a lot of people go out to drink. There’s a lot that goes into my […]
Florida is 14.9% cheaper than Connecticut. Is CT better than FL? US News & World Report ranked Connecticut third overall in high school education, while Florida was sixth. Education Week’s Quality Counts report card for 2016 also ranked Connecticut higher, with a B- compared to Florida’s C-. Connecticut also has […]
Absolutely not! Connecticut is in the epicenter of action and activity year round. NYC is a train ride away, great skiing resorts are a short drive, lakes, parks, walking trails, museums, concert venues, amusement parks, etc… So no, Connecticut is not a boring state. Is CT a poor state? In […]
From the narrow coastal lowlands, the land rises into the central hills and low mountains of the north. Eastern Connecticut (central and north) is hilly, heavily forested, and crisscrossed by narrow river valleys. In the west, the Appalachian Mountains stretch north across the state into western Massachusetts. Does Connecticut have […]
How much you have to earn to be middle class in every state State Middle-class income Median household income Connecticut $63,375 $78,833 New Hampshire $62,890 $77,933 Rhode Island $62,691 $71,169 Arizona $61,699 $62,055 What salary range is middle class? between $42,000 and $126,000The Pew Research Center defines the middle class […]
$13.00 per hour. From the Connecticut Department of Labor: On Sunday, August 1, 2021, the minimum wage in Connecticut rose to $13.00 per hour, up from $12.00 per hour for the previous 11 months. In 2022, the wage will increase to $14.00 on July 1, 2022; and $15.00 on June […]
According to a new report by Wallethub, Connecticut is ranked among the top states in the country to raise a family. Connecticut came in ninth place while surrounding states such as New York and New Jersey landed in fourth and seventh place, respectively. Is Connecticut a good state to raise […]
Here are 10 of the hardest courses at UCONN. CHEM 2241. CHEM 1124Q. MATH 2110Q. HEJS 1151. PSYC 2700. CSE 4704. This course is one of the hardest classes at UConn. PNB 2264. This course is another class that is hard at any college. MATH 2410. The final course that […]
Why should you move to Connecticut? Four Seasons. Beautiful scenery, makes Connecticut one of the most beautiful locations in the world. Activities. There are plenty of activities to do if you move to Connecticut. Real Estate. Education. Historic District. Culture. Infrastructure. Why you should move to CT? Connecticut is the […]
Connecticut is packed with great things to on a getaway for families, kids, or just adults, like scenic shoreline and country drives, antique shopping, world-class museums, historic sites, pretty walks, and plenty of activities and attractions for your vacation adventure. What do Connecticut people do for fun? 20 Top-Rated Things […]
State employees can choose from plans with monthly premiums that range from $44 to $82 for individual coverage. What are the benefits of working for the state of Connecticut? Overview Health & Dental Insurance. Accrued Vacation, Personal and Sick Leave (Subject to the appropriate bargaining union contract or state statute […]
In most cases, full time employees are granted 12 paid holidays per calendar year. How many vacation days do most employees get? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on average American workers receive 10 days of paid time off per year, after they’ve completed one year of service. That […]
You are eligible to receive retiree benefits if you meet the “Rule of 75”. This rule states that you must be a minimum of 55 years of age and have a minimum of 10 years of continuous full-time service; if you meet both minimums, then the total of your age […]
Because it is situated in a fairly rural area, the UConn campus at Storrs has facilities that allow it to be virtually self-sufficient. All heat on campus is steam, and where possible sidewalks were laid over the underground connectors to keep the snow off. Is UConn suburban or rural? University […]