According to a press release issued by Direct Energy, residents and small businesses involved in the program saved approximately $5.9 million in energy costs through its offers in United Illuminating and Connecticut Light & Power service territories.

Windham Police Lt. Raymond Evans said the police department also had to deal with parties hosted by Eastern Connecticut State University off-campus students who just returned to school.

The number of homeless veterans in the United States is now estimated at more than 200,000, which represents about 25 to 30 percent of the nation’s total homeless population.

“That large distribution facility in Westfield has about 16 distributors that deliver directly to residential and commercial customers and refilling stations here in Connecticut,” Consumer Protection Commissioner Jerry Farrell said.

Other features include raised print in the portrait of Benjamin Franklin on one shoulder, ink that shifts color as you move the bill, tiny printed words inside the jacket in the portrait, as well as more cool things to look for.

The Connecticut State Police is participating with other state police departments across the country in Operation Combined Accident Reduction Effort (CARE) from today through midnight on Monday.

Your credit card company cannot charge you a fee higher than $25 unless: (1) One of your last six payments was [also] late, in which case the fee may be up to $35.