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Gov. issues advice, warning about storm

(HARTFORD, CT) – With the latest forecast calling for blizzard conditions across parts of the state, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in a press release is asking residents to be prepared and take the necessary...

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CL&P prepares for impending storm

 As a potentially crippling and historic snow storm with blizzard-like conditions is expected to arrive in New England on Monday, Connecticut Light & Power announced in a press release it is...

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CL&P prepares for impending storm

 As a potentially crippling and historic snow storm with blizzard-like conditions is expected to arrive in New England on Monday, Connecticut Light & Power announced in a press release it is...

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CL&P prepares for impending storm

 As a potentially crippling and historic snow storm with blizzard-like conditions is expected to arrive in New England on Monday, Connecticut Light & Power announced in a press release it is...

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City issues alert about impending snow storm

An emergency parking ban will go into effect at noon today and will remain in effect until further notice. There will be no solid waste (rubbish and recycling) collections on Tuesday, Jan. 27 due to...

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Southington prepares for winter blizzard

Town Manager Garry Brumback announced that the town is prepared for today’s winter storm. Forecasts are calling for 22”-32″ of snow over a 36 hour period with significant winds and difficult driving...

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Gov. declare state of emergency; roads shut down 9 p.m. tonight

Governor Dannel P. Malloy has declared a State of Emergency in preparation for the coming blizzard, which is anticipated to heavily impact the state tonight through Tuesday.  In addition, the Governor...

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Gov. declare state of emergency; roads shut down 9 p.m. tonight

Governor Dannel P. Malloy has declared a State of Emergency in preparation for the coming blizzard, which is anticipated to heavily impact the state tonight through Tuesday.  In addition, the Governor...

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Gov. declare state of emergency; roads shut down 9 p.m. tonight

Governor Dannel P. Malloy has declared a State of Emergency in preparation for the coming blizzard, which is anticipated to heavily impact the state tonight through Tuesday.  In addition, the Governor...

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Mayor declares state of emergency; Emergency Operation Center activates at 6...

Mayor Ken Cockayne is declaring a State of Emergency and is activating the city’s Emergency Operations Center effective at 6 p.m. today, January 26, 2015.  A parking ban went into effect today at noon...

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Jewish congregation announces Jan. 30 services

Friday night religious services at Southington’s Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation (Reform) are scheduled for Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. in the Barnes Chapel of the First Congregational Church, 37 Main Street....

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Mayor of Greenville, N.C. to talk economic development at chamber breakfast

The owners of Barley Vine, Terry and Victor Lugo, have teamed with the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce to promote a positive discussion of how to economically develop Bristol by enlisting a...

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Program on salt at library Feb. 3

Lydia from the company “Auntie Arwen’s” will talk about the wide variety of salts, their purposes, history, mining, and cooking on Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6 p.m. at the Plainville Public Library, 56 East...

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Legislators address veterans’ issues

State Rep. Frank Nicastro (D-Bristol) and Sen. Henri Martin (R-Bristol) pause during a break in meetings on Jan. 22 at the State Capitol Complex in Hartford. The legislators serve on the Connecticut...

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Forestville Legion Post taps new officers

On Jan. 19, the Forestville Village Post 209 of The American Legion held its monthly membership meeting, where an election of officers took place. This election served as the first of its kind for this...

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Take your kids to the library

Plainville Public Library celebrates The Fourth Annual Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, Feb. 7. Stop by the children’s department to explore the newly created “Reading Igloo,” which was...

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Travel ban lifts at 2 p.m. today; implemented last night at 9 p.m. as storm...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced this afternoon that he has lifted the statewide travel ban as of 2 p.m. today, according to a press release from his office. “I want to thank the residents of...

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Travel ban lifts at 2 p.m. today; implemented last night at 9 p.m. as storm...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced this afternoon that he has lifted the statewide travel ban as of 2 p.m. today, according to a press release from his office. “I want to thank the residents of...

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Travel ban lifts at 2 p.m. today; implemented last night at 9 p.m. as storm...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced this afternoon that he has lifted the statewide travel ban as of 2 p.m. today, according to a press release from his office. “I want to thank the residents of...

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Obituaries for Jan. 30

The following obituaries will be published in this week’s Observer. For more information, look to our print or e-edition this Friday. Joseph F. Skelskey, 97, died Jan. 19. He was the widower of...

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