Martinelli selected to board of CT CPA society
The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA) has elected Susan A. Martinelli, CPA of Southington to serve as an at-large member of its Board of Directors for the organization’s...
View ArticleLocal man convicted for fatal fire on Darling Street
NEW BRITAIN (AP)—A 19-year-old Southington man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a fatal fire that prosecutors say began when he threw a firecracker into a friend’s apartment on Darling Street on...
View ArticleFire report for May 22
The Southington Fire Department announced the following 52 incidents from Monday, May 11 to Monday, May 18: Monday, May 11 121 Pleasant St. /Grace United, Service Call, Other 136 Sheffield Pl., Alarm...
View ArticlePolice blotter for May 22
The Southington Police Department announced the following arrests from Thursday, April 30 to Wednesday, May 13: Gerard W. Niemierowko, 23, of 36 Bagley Rd., Southington, was arrested on April 30 for...
View ArticleObituaries for May 22
The following obituaries will be published in this week’s Southington Observer. For more information, look to Friday’s print or e-editions: Regina S. Venditto, of Southington, died surrounded by her...
View ArticlePolice department sponsors blood drive next week
The Bristol Police Department will sponsor a blood drive next Tuesday to support the American Red Cross. The blood drive will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Save A Life Bus, which will be...
View ArticlePossible scam reported by city water dept.
The Bristol Water Department issued a press release about a possible scam. The release said: “This morning a customer brought to our attention that he had been contacted by someone who claimed to be in...
View ArticleBoissoneaults will be honored at KofC and Elks dinner on May 22
Southington Knights of Columbus Isabella Council 15 announced a fundraiser dinner, along with the Southington Elks Club, which will benefit the Relay for Life and will honor a local family for their...
View ArticleTensions mount over School Street project
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER Tensions were high at last week’s town council meeting when Chariman Michael Riccio concluded the council’s vote on a construction bid for School Street pavement repairs...
View ArticleKnights sweep 3 powers, control the CCC West
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Ever since the preseason when Southington coach Tony Mauro stated that this season’s team could be Southington’s strongest boys’ team in decades, his Knights have done...
View ArticleBoard of Ed adopts budget for 2014-2015 fiscal year
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER The Board of Education (BOE) voted Thursday to adopt their operating budget for the 2015-2016 Fiscal Year as approved by the Board of Finance (BOF) and the Town Council. The...
View ArticleIn the land Far Far Away… Shrek at South End
Photos by TAMMI NAUDUS Students from South End Elementary School take the audience on a journey to the Kingdom of Far Far Away for a drama club production of “Shrek The Musical Jr.” The fifth graders...
View ArticleLady Knights stay perfect: Softball pushes winning streak to 62 games
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After a week of five games in four days, the Lady Knights softball team (17-0) is still perfect and heading for yet another undefeated season. The Knights kicked off the...
View ArticleSupport group listings for May 22
ONGOING BRISTOL NAR-ANON FAMILY GROUP MEETING. Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All family, friends of addicts are welcome to attend. Bristol Baptist Church, 43 School St., Bristol. AL-ANON. Tuesdays at 10 to...
View ArticleSeniors listings for May 22
MONDAY, JUNE 8 PLAINVILLE A SENIOR RENTERS RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 10 a.m. Presented by Attorney Marilyn Denny from Greater Hartford Legal Services. The lease a senior signs at the time of renting...
View ArticleSeniors listings for May 22
MONDAY, JUNE 8 PLAINVILLE A SENIOR RENTERS RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 10 a.m. Presented by Attorney Marilyn Denny from Greater Hartford Legal Services. The lease a senior signs at the time of renting...
View ArticleSeniors listings for May 22
MONDAY, JUNE 8 PLAINVILLE A SENIOR RENTERS RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 10 a.m. Presented by Attorney Marilyn Denny from Greater Hartford Legal Services. The lease a senior signs at the time of renting...
View ArticleKids listings for May 22
THURSDAY, MAY 28 BRISTOL OPEN HOUSE. 3 to 5 p.m. Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center, One Pleasant St., Bristol. ImagineMuseum.org,, (860) 540-3160. SATURDAY, MAY 30 PLAINVILLE 2ND ANNUAL...
View ArticleKids listings for May 22
THURSDAY, MAY 28 BRISTOL OPEN HOUSE. 3 to 5 p.m. Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center, One Pleasant St., Bristol. ImagineMuseum.org,, (860) 540-3160. SATURDAY, MAY 30 PLAINVILLE 2ND ANNUAL...
View ArticleKids listings for May 22
THURSDAY, MAY 28 BRISTOL OPEN HOUSE. 3 to 5 p.m. Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center, One Pleasant St., Bristol. ImagineMuseum.org,, (860) 540-3160. SATURDAY, MAY 30 PLAINVILLE 2ND ANNUAL...
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