Officers receive honors from police commission
The following recipients received awards/commendations and were officially recognized at the Board of Police Commissioners regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Bristol Police Officer Peter Sassu —...
View ArticleScholarships offered; grants offered to local nonprofits
Main Street Community Foundation is currently accepting scholarship applications from local students as well as grant applications from area nonprofit organizations through its General Grant Cycle and...
View ArticleScholarships offered; grants offered to local nonprofits
Main Street Community Foundation is currently accepting scholarship applications from local students as well as grant applications from area nonprofit organizations through its General Grant Cycle and...
View ArticleScholarships offered; grants offered to local nonprofits
Main Street Community Foundation is currently accepting scholarship applications from local students as well as grant applications from area nonprofit organizations through its General Grant Cycle and...
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Community calendar launched on town website
By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER As a member of a lot of different organizations and civic groups in town, Town Councilor Dawn Miceli said that she saw the need for a community-wide calendar to help...
View ArticleHome show promotes STEM… and more, this weekend
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER For 30 years now, the Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce has given local residents an opportunity to fight cabin fever with the annual Home & Business Expo....
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New full service HOCC cancer center slated for May opening
[portfolio_slideshow id=8977] By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER The Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute at the Hospital of Central Connecticut will be a full outpatient service center for a wide range of...
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BE seniors tough it out vs. Bulkeley
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – It was senior night on Thursday, Feb. 12 for the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team and that class was facing a crisis in their game against CCC South power...
View ArticleHome show promotes STEM… and more, this weekend
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER For 30 years now, the Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce has given local residents an opportunity to fight cabin fever with the annual Home & Business Expo....
View ArticleLetter: Reader urges residents to speak out about chip seal
To the editor: I would like to express my views and concerns on chip seal road repair. When road repairs were started last summer on roads that I traveled daily, I was glad to see the roads being...
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Observations: How did they do that? Public speaking isn’t easy
by LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER I’m the type of person who takes a little while to warm up and feel comfortable being myself. I’ve always been this way, somewhat guarded. Two of my best friends, who are...
View ArticleItalian Festival planning is underway
The annual Southington Italian-American Festival, sponsored by the Sons of Italy and Southington UNICO, has announced that the 2015 festival will take place July 24-26. The 2015 festival will celebrate...
View ArticleSHS drama club will present ‘Urinetown’ as annual musical
The Southington High School Drama Club has selected the three-time Tony Award winning play “Urinetown” for their annual musical. “Urinetown” is a satirical look at government, freedom, and the...
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Observations: Restlessness: The cure for all that ails you
by LISA CAPOBIANCO Restless. That is one word to describe me as an 8-year-old girl with a runny nose, persistent cough, and sore throat. The time is already 8 a.m. on a weekday and my mom has decided...
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Observations: Restlessness: The cure for all that ails you
by LISA CAPOBIANCO Restless. That is one word to describe me as an 8-year-old girl with a runny nose, persistent cough, and sore throat. The time is already 8 a.m. on a weekday and my mom has decided...
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Observations: Restlessness: The cure for all that ails you
by LISA CAPOBIANCO Restless. That is one word to describe me as an 8-year-old girl with a runny nose, persistent cough, and sore throat. The time is already 8 a.m. on a weekday and my mom has decided...
View ArticleAaron Hernandez jurors see video of victim getting into car
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) _ Grainy surveillance video shown Friday to jurors in the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez shows the...
View ArticleWide range of groups critical of Malloy’s budget proposal
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut lawmakers intend to make changes, possibly substantial ones, to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s proposed two-year, $40 billion budget plan as...
View ArticleWaste-to-energy plant in Bristol faces $90K in OSHA fines
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) _ A Bristol plant that burns garbage to produce energy is facing more than $90,000 in proposed fines for violations of workplace health standards. The U.S. Department of Labor’s...
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Viron Rondo Osteria Restaurant joins Southington Chamber
Viron Rondo Osteria restaurant celebrated its grand opening. Above, Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce officials cut the ceremonial ribbon with Viron staff members during a recent Chamber...
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