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Barmore, Arduini, and Luponio sign college letters of intent
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Three girls, three sports, and three pens. On Friday, March 20, Alex Barmore, Hayley Arduini, and Alexa Luponio sat before their families and coaches to sign letters of...
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Have you taken the PROMise?
By LINDSAY CAREYSTAFF WRITER The Southington Town-wide Effort to Promote Success (STEPS) Coalition is making an effort to encourage students to remain sober on prom night and is holding parents...
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By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER MIDDLETOWN—The air conditioning was turned on in the Wesleyan Natatorium in the Freeman Athletic Center at Wesleyan University in Middletown, forcing swimmers to cocoon...
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Water skiing at Mount Southington
[portfolio_slideshow id=9718] Mount Southington Ski Area held the first pool party of the year on Saturday, March 21. The pirate-themed “Skim or Swim” pond skimming contest welcomed snow boarders and...
View ArticlePlan of Conservation and Development posted on-line
The city has announced that the proposed 2015 Plan of Conservation and Development is now available for review: http://www.ci.bristol.ct.us/DocumentCenter/View/5747 The Bristol Planning Commission...
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Local woman nearly reaches Mrs. CT pinnacle
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR MASHANTUCKET— So close. Southington almost had a repeat performance at this year’s Mrs. Connecticut America pageant at Foxwoods Resort Casino Saturday night. The evening...
View Article‘Junkyard Battalion’ takes 1st place at robotics event
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Innovative, fun, and family-bond are just three words that describe the reasons why members of ‘The Junkyard Battalion’ at E.C. Goodwin Technical High School think...
View ArticlePreschools invited to apply for readiness grants
By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER The Plainville School Readiness Council is inviting any preschool serving Plainville children to apply for grant funded school readiness spaces. The council is able to...
View ArticlePlainville swimmers take on Class S challenge
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER MIDDLETOWN – The Plainville boys swim team took on the challenge of the Class S championships from the campus of Wesleyan University in Middletown on Wednesday, March...
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St. Joseph wins league crown
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER WATERBURY – Fueled by a successful end to the regular season, the seventh and eighth grade boys basketball team from St. Joseph School were not going to be denied the...
View ArticleState: Frigid, snowy February led to Connecticut job losses
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ The string of snow storms and bitter cold in February cost Connecticut jobs, the state Labor Department reported Thursday. The state lost 3,700 nonfarm jobs in February,...
View ArticleState: Frigid, snowy February led to Connecticut job losses
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ The string of snow storms and bitter cold in February cost Connecticut jobs, the state Labor Department reported Thursday. The state lost 3,700 nonfarm jobs in February,...
View ArticleParole board changes mind, won’t free cop killer amid outcry
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press SUFFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ A parole board panel that had earlier approved the release of a convicted cop killer without any input from the officer’s family rescinded that...
View ArticleParole board changes mind, won’t free cop killer amid outcry
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press SUFFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ A parole board panel that had earlier approved the release of a convicted cop killer without any input from the officer’s family rescinded that...
View ArticleParole board changes mind, won’t free cop killer amid outcry
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press SUFFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ A parole board panel that had earlier approved the release of a convicted cop killer without any input from the officer’s family rescinded that...
View ArticleState Regents raise tuition, fees at colleges, universities
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The state Board of Regents has increased tuition and fees by 4.8 percent at Connecticut’s community colleges and regional state universities. Gregory Gray, president of the Board...
View ArticleState Regents raise tuition, fees at colleges, universities
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The state Board of Regents has increased tuition and fees by 4.8 percent at Connecticut’s community colleges and regional state universities. Gregory Gray, president of the Board...
View ArticleState Regents raise tuition, fees at colleges, universities
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The state Board of Regents has increased tuition and fees by 4.8 percent at Connecticut’s community colleges and regional state universities. Gregory Gray, president of the Board...
View ArticleCosmetology school has highest average test score in state
The International Institute of Cosmetology, Connecticut’s Pivot Point–member school, with campuses in Wethersfield and Plainville has a lot to celebrate. Not only is it the only cosmetology school in...
View ArticleFire report for March 27
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. March 13 Balsam St. and Pine St., vehicle accident, general cleanup. Peacedale St. and Baldwin Dr., vehicle accident, general...
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