Category Archives: Local News
THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
MGM OPENING EARLIER THAN FIRST THOUGHT MGM'S planned opening of its downtown Springfield, Massachusetts casino complex has been moved up. Officials say the 960-million dollar entertainment venue is no...
Apr 26, 2018
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE
OL-NL REACH AGREEMENT Old Lyme Beach Association officials and the City of New London have reached a 20 agreement that could eventually allow hundreds of shoreline homes to abandon their cesspools and...
Apr 26, 2018
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE
NORWICH SCHOOL BUDGET DEFICIT How to fill a projected education budget deficit of between 1-point-5 and 2-million dollars in the fiscal year ending June 30th is the concern of the Norwich School Board...
Apr 25, 2018
WEDNESDAY MORNING UPDATE
ORBE EXPLAINS MONTVILLE, Conn. (AP) - A high school where a former substitute teacher is charged with running a student "fight club" has placed another administrator on leave, but officials say it is ...
Apr 25, 2018
TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE
NPU RATE HEARING Business and residential customers complained to Norwich's Board of Public Utilities Commissioners tonight about proposed utility rate hikes for the new fiscal year. NPU is seeking in...
Apr 24, 2018
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
MURDER ARREST MADE New London police say they've made an arrest in the murder of Joshua Fine. Fine was shot to death April 2nd in the area of Elm St. and Garfield Ave. David Carson Edwards, also known...
Apr 24, 2018
MONDAY NIGHT UPDATE
MILL GOES UP Debris catching fire while on-site contractors were doing some pipe-cutting is being blamed for a multi-alarm blaze this afternoon at the vacant Baltic Mill property in Sprague. Nineteen ...
Apr 24, 2018
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE
BOOZE APPROVED AT SMITH-HARRIS HOUSE Saying there's a need for more fundraising opportunities, the East Lyme Board of Selectmen will allow alcohol to be served a few times a year at functions on the p...
Apr 23, 2018
FRIDAY EVENING UPDATE
BUDGET WRANGLING HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut lawmakers are at odds over how to retool next fiscal year's budget, with a May 9 adjournment deadline approaching. Democrats and Republicans debated...
Apr 20, 2018
FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
PROBLEMS MOUNT Issues of response times and missed calls aside, the Ledyard Volunteer Ambulance Service is also dealing with an internal legal dispute. One of its members has filed a discrimination co...
Apr 20, 2018
