Matt Scott

HARTFORD, Conn. — This weekend Connecticut is in for a “treat” in the forecast because the “trick” comes on Halloween. This weekend's temperature is expected to be in the near-high 80s on Saturday before a system brings some rain on Sunday. However, the gates will open for cold air from Canada, dropping those weekend highs to some low 50s on Monday and Tuesday. While the ghouls, goblins, and probably some Taylor Swifts and Barbies, are out and about on Tuesday, it will be breezy.

CONNECTICUT, USA — For many, Monday was a reminder of the backbreaking work that comes along with a New England winter. This year, in some areas, the people needed to do that work just don’t exist. The CT DOT told FOX61 they have the budget to hire another 600 workers tomorrow but they can’t find anybody. It’s a combination of a wave of state retirements, lingering COVID concerns, and a lack of CDL license holders. Plow driving isn’t for everybody. “The pro is you are out there making money.