"CT Braces for Winter Storm Aspen: Urgent Travel Warnings as Nor'easter Approaches"

Connecticut is bracing for a significant snowstorm, the first major one in two years, with up to a foot of snow expected in some areas. Officials, including Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam and Governor Ned Lamont, are urging residents to avoid travel and stay off the roads to allow snowplows and emergency services to operate effectively. Parking bans are in place, and residents are advised to prepare with emergency kits and stay informed about the weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning, emphasizing the potential for heavy snowfall and difficult travel conditions.