Category Archives: Local News
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
NL CUTS BUDGET A decision by the New London Finance Board to cut one-point-75 million dollars from the city's proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year is drawing mixed reaction from city councilor...
May 16, 2017
MONDAY EVENING UPDATE
SCHOOL CONSOLIDATION KILLED Norwich aldermen decide not to bring a school consolidation project to a November referendum. A 4 to 2 vote kills the proposal, at least for this year, after most of the ci...
May 15, 2017
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE
Norwich Diocese Merging Parishes (Norwich, CT) -- Major consolidation is coming to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Norwich. A restructuring will result in eight parishes being merged into four, affe...
May 15, 2017
FRIDAY EVENING UPDATE
LAYOFFS "PROBABLY HAVE STARTED" HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says layoff notices "probably have started" to be issued to some Connecticut state employees. The Democrat's administration...
May 12, 2017
FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
PLANT DENIED An application for a power plant in Killingly was denied yesterday by the CT Siting Council. The council voted against NTE Energy's request to construct a duel-fuel plant on Lake Road, de...
May 12, 2017
THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
CONCERNS ABOUT CUTS HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Both Democratic and Republican legislative leaders say they have concerns with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's plan to close the $389 million deficit in Connecticut'...
May 11, 2017
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE
DOG PARK STARTED The Montville Dog Park project has begun on Simpson Lane. Chairman of the town's Dog Park Committee, Chris Lawton, says that the plan is to have the park finished by October. The appr...
May 11, 2017
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE
MALLOY ORDERING BUDGET CUTS HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is ordering $33 million in immediate cuts, among other steps, to balance Connecticut's current budget without having to borrow ...
May 10, 2017
WEDNESDAY MORNING UPDATE
TALK ABOUT KOREA The future of US relations with South Korea is the topic of a panel discussion hosted by the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council. Counselor at the U.S. Embassy of South Korea ...
May 10, 2017
TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE
NO INCREASE...NO WAY A no-increase education budget for the next fiscal year in Norwich is something the school board refuses to consider. The panel met Tuesday night to review some 580-thousand dolla...
May 09, 2017
