He grudgingly transitioned from civil rights to politics and became the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England.

Hartford HealthCare police K-9s have received new vests, which will add an extra layer of protection, making the four-legged ...

Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner, the first Black mayor in New England, passes away at 91. Remembered for his strides in equity and justice.

A suspect is in custody and man is deceased after a Sunday morning stabbing in Hartford, according to police. Authorities ...

Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner, the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England, has died, the Connecticut NAACP ...

The other night, I was tired from my workday, and he suggested I go to bed early. He mentioned finishing the latest episode, since it had just started. I said that sounded fine. I woke ...

Thirman Milner, the trailblazing former mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, and the first popularly elected Black mayor in New ...

A former Hartford mayor is being remembered as a pioneer and trailblazer for his community. Thirman Milner died Friday at the ...

Small Business Saturday, which falls right after Black Friday, has become a vital day for supporting local businesses, and ...

Milner was also a former president and lifetime member of the Greater Hartford NAACP. They say he tirelessly advocated for ...

Milner served as the mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, from 1981 to 1987. The first Black mayor in New England and former mayor ...