Enjoying a day on the slopes
[portfolio_slideshow id=8252] Photos by TAMMI NAUDUS With temperatures dropping last week, the snow bunnies came out at Mt. Southington Ski Area.
View ArticleDePaolo announces December students of the month
DePaolo announces their Students of the Month for December In sixth grade Kelly Barrett, Marisa Imme, and Abby Delgado were selected by their teams. Kelly is the daughter of Katarzyna Barrett and...
View ArticleKennedy announces December students of the month
John F. Kennedy Middle School in Plantsville recently announced the names of its December students of the month. Teachers nominated these students for their academic improvement on performance,...
View ArticleLetter: PZC secretary addresses public criticism
To the editor: Given all that has been written about the Planning & Zoning Commission’s approval of the medical office building on Queen St, the e-mail communications that have gone back and forth...
View ArticleKennedy announces November students of the month
John F. Kennedy Middle School in Plantsville recently announced the names of its November students of the month. Teachers nominated these students for their academic improvement on performance,...
View ArticlePasta dinner for inspiring lymphoma survivor
By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER One business is going out of its way to support an employee and lifelong Southington resident and her battle with stage 3B Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. REACT Physical Therapy is...
View ArticleGetting back on the beam: Gymnasts survive falls at season opener
By JOHN GORALSKI EDITOR One after another, the Lady Knight gymnasts slipped off the beam in competition. It only takes a tiny mistake, a shift in body position, or a misplaced hand or foot across the...
View ArticleWrestlers take their lumps against Simsbury
By JOHN GORALSKI EDITOR When Austin Abacherli (120) drove his opponent off his feet in overtime, it was like a hungry shark sensing blood. The Southington sophomore scrambled over the top to score the...
View ArticleLacrosse announces registration at DePaolo
The Southington Lacrosse Association (SLA) will hold their annual registration on Thursday, Jan. 22, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m., at DePaolo Middle School. The league is open to boys and girls from kindergarten...
View ArticleBaked goods at the holidays
Southington teenager Ani DeCroce assembled a cooking staff of family and friends to bake 40 loaves of pumpkin bread over the course of several days. Each loaf was made from scratch, and the food went...
View ArticleMidseason measure: Lady Knights lose, but not without a fight
By JOHN GORALSKI EDITOR Farmington’s first timeout came in the first minute of the second quarter, when a Southington layup gave the Lady Knights a 13-12 lead. On Friday, Jan. 9, four television...
View Article‘No smoking’ policy in parks aired before Council
By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER Parks and Recreation Board Chairman Michael Fasulo was invited by Town Attorney Mark Sciota to present a new smoking policy the Parks Board has made for Southington town...
View ArticleStop & Shop donates to Southington Community Services
Southington Stop and Shop donated over 300 food boxes to the Southington Community Services food pantry as part of their Food for Friends program. From left, Chris Salvatore, Tony Mendes, and John Tuttle.
View ArticleMLK Jr. day closings announced
City Hall and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no curbside collections on Monday, and all collection routes will be...
View ArticleDemocrats meet Thursday
The Plainville Democratic Town Committee will hold its January meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Center.
View ArticleThe Music Shop donates
The Music Shop on Queen Street held its 2nd annual Bread for Life food drive. Students donate food in exchange for music lessons. Above, Will McDougall, grandson of Bread for Life chairman Bill...
View ArticleHOCC releases two Bradley TV commercials
NEW BRITAIN—From the football field to the stands, Southington football players and family members teamed up with The Hospital of Central Connecticut for a commercial showcasing its Emergency...
View ArticleO’Hara earns Eagle Scout honors at Troop 67
Connor O’Hara, a senior at Southington High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 67, has earned the highest advancement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award. O’Hara...
View ArticleFitness tips for the ‘resolution’ newbies
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR So, the new year has begun. You made that resolution to get fit. But you’ve never hit the gym before. You’re a complete newbie and you don’t know where to begin. Meagan...
View ArticleFitness tips for the ‘resolution’ newbies
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR So, the new year has begun. You made that resolution to get fit. But you’ve never hit the gym before. You’re a complete newbie and you don’t know where to begin. Meagan...
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