Category Archives: Local News
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE
SUB PRODUCTION MAY INCREASE It is possible that the U.S. Navy could build up to 13 Virginia-Class attack submarines between 2019 and 2023. That would mean an increase to a three-subs-a-year build rate...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2017
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE
MORE JOBS IN NL Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, Yale New Haven Health and New London Mayor Michael Passero announced Wednesday Yale New Haven's intent to locate 119 jobs in the city of New London, inc...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2017
WEDNESDAY MORNING UPDATE
PRESTON BUDGETS APPROVED Yesterday, voters in Preston approved the school and town government budgets, completing the budget process for 2017-2018. The total combined budgets for the town comes to $16...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2017
TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE
PAR 4 STAYS OPEN The Par 4 Restaurant at the Shennecosset Golf Course will play through. Groton Town Councilors unanimously Tuesday night agree to extend the eatery's lease five and a half years, afte...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
COUNCIL REVERSES COURSE Six roundabouts and a median divider along the heavily-traveled Route 82 business corridor in Norwich doesn't seem as appealing now to most of the city council. Aldermen last n...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017
MONDAY EVENING UPDATE
NL DEAD BODY ID New London police are investigating the discovery of a dead man over the weekend. 30-year old city resident Christopher Coons was found in a porta-potty in McDonald Park at Connecticut...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE
Lobbyists Spend Big In Connecticut (Hartford, CT) -- Gambling and energy interests are this year's biggest spenders on lobbying of the Connecticut Legislature. The Office of State Ethics says close to...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2017
FRIDAY EVENING UPDATE
OWENS FUNERAL A funeral service was held today for long-time Norwich NAACP President Jacqueline Owens. The 86-year old Lebanon resident led the Norwich chapter for 30 years, retiring last December. Kn...
Syndicated Author Jun 16, 2017
FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
CASINO SLOTS DOWN The slot machine revenues for both area casinos dropped by one percent last month. Foxwoods Resort Casino kept $38.1 million in wagers after paying out prizes. Mohegan Sun kept $50.6...
Syndicated Author Jun 16, 2017
THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
HE WAS MAKING FUN OF ME!! A state trooper charged with hitting a man in the face early Saturday morning in a Mystic bar says he did it because the alleged victim was making fun of him. The police arre...
Syndicated Author Jun 15, 2017