Category Archives: Local News

PUB BANS NFL GAMES In the wake of controversy over NFL players kneeling while the national anthem is played before each game, a local sports pub has decided to refuse to show football games on its lar...

MALLOY FOLLOWS THROUGH ON VETO HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Democratic Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has vetoed the Republican-backed state budget narrowly approved by lawmakers. Malloy said Thursday in...

MAKE WP ICONIC Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce President Lisa Konicki outlined an idea for Stonington selectmen Wednesday night that calls for building a $500,000 structure on the Pawcatuck River ...

THIS IS AUTUMN?? HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The National Weather Service says the city of Hartford hit a record high temperature of 89 degrees today. Wednesday's temperature at Bradley International Airpo...

NO TEETH IN ETHICS LAW Four Norwich Public Utilities officials, including General Manager John Bilda, will not have to reimburse the city for an all-expense paid trip last year to the Kentucky Derby. ...

CANDIDATES OWE TAXES City records indicate two mayoral candidates in Norwich owe back property taxes. Libertarian Bill Russell owes $5,621 dollars on his Laurel Hill Avenue home, while petitioning can...

BUDGET PAIN Although Governor Dannel Malloy has promised to veto the Republican-crafted budget that was recently approved by state lawmakers, the city of New London is preparing to make further cuts t...

MALLOY TELLS LOCAL UCONN STUDENTS TO FIGHT CUTS CALLING THEM "ANTI-INTELLECTUAL," GOVERNOR DANNEL MALLOY CONTINUES TO RAIL AGAINST CUTS TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE REPUBLICAN-CRAFTED STATE BUDGET PLAN ...

DEVELOPMENT SAVED AT OLD HOSPITAL SITE The cleanup of the former state hospital property in Preston continues thanks to a successful meeting between town officials and the state Historical Preservatio...

STATE BUDGET TALKS It looks the chances of Governor Dannel Malloy reaching an agreement with Republican legislative leaders on a new state budget before October 1st are slim to none. The Governor met ...