Category Archives: Local News
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
RECORD ATTENDANCE More than 750 people attended the annual Spring Job Fair yesterday at the Mystic Marriott, a record for the event, according to organizers. Nearly 60 booths from some of the area's b...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2017
MONDAY EVENING UPDATE
COYOTE CONCERNS IN NL Anyone seeing a coyote in New London is urged to contact city police or the mayor's office, as they're keeping track of the sightings. More than 100 people attend a forum Monday ...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017
FRIDAY EVENING UPDATE
RECORD CLEARED FOR BOZRAH LEADER Charges have been dropped against Bozrah First Selectman Glenn Pianka after police say he wrote a letter threatening to kill his wife. Pianka appeared Friday in Norwic...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017
FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
RCDA INKS AGREEMENT An announcement was made yesterday by the New London Renaissance City Development Association that a $10,000 deposit and a signed commitment to negotiate have been obtained ...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017
THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
STATE LAYOFFS POSSIBLE HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says his budget office has developed a "statewide workforce reduction contingency plan" in case the administration can't...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2017
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE
GROTON UPSET Emotions pour at a joint meeting last night of the Groton Town Council and the board of education. The two panels are going at each other over budget cuts to the school system, pro...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2017
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE
SALE OF HOSPITAL PROPERTY FINALIZED The title of the former state hospital property in Preston has officially been transferred to the Mohegan Tribe. Tribal Chairman Kevin Brown joined town officials a...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2017
WEDNESDAY MORNING UPDATE
HERNANDEZ COMMITS SUICIDE MILFORD, Mass. (AP) - Massachusetts prison officials say former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has hanged himself in his cell and has been pronounced dead at a hospital. He ...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2017
TUESDAY EVENING UPDATE
TOWNSPEOPLE APPROVE STATE HOSPITAL AGREEMENT Preston voters Tuesday night, by a wide margin, approve a 200 to 600-million dollar development agreement with the Mohegan tribe for the former state hospi...
Syndicated Author Apr 18, 2017
TUESDAY MORNING UPDATE
RESIDENT TROOPER PROGRAM STAYS PUT A committee studying alternatives to the Preston resident state trooper program for almost a year has recommended that the town maintain the two resident troo...
Syndicated Author Apr 18, 2017