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I-84 EB up again in Southington, 12 hours ahead of schedule, reports...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today announced in a press release that the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s  weekend bridge replacement project of I-84 over Marion Avenue in Southington is virtually...

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GE 5K race to benefit Petit foundatino July 13

PLAINVILLE, Conn. – The seventh annual GE 5k Road Race to benefit the Petit Family Foundation will take place on Sunday, July 13 at 9 a.m.at the GE facility (41 Woodford Ave.) in Plainville, with...

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GE 5K race to benefit Petit foundatino July 13

PLAINVILLE, Conn. – The seventh annual GE 5k Road Race to benefit the Petit Family Foundation will take place on Sunday, July 13 at 9 a.m.at the GE facility (41 Woodford Ave.) in Plainville, with...

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GE 5K race to benefit Petit foundation July 13

PLAINVILLE, Conn. – The seventh annual GE 5k Road Race to benefit the Petit Family Foundation will take place on Sunday, July 13 at 9 a.m.at the GE facility (41 Woodford Ave.) in Plainville, with...

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Farmers Market open for season; closed, however, for July 4

The Farmers Market opened on June 27. On Friday, July 4, the market will be closed due to the beginning of the holiday weekend. On July 11, the market will feature the Jay Johnson Trio band that plays...

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Farmers Market open for season; closed, however, for July 4

The Farmers Market opened on June 27. On Friday, July 4, the market will be closed due to the beginning of the holiday weekend. On July 11, the market will feature the Jay Johnson Trio band that plays...

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Farmers Market open for season; closed, however, for July 4

The Farmers Market opened on June 27. On Friday, July 4, the market will be closed due to the beginning of the holiday weekend. On July 11, the market will feature the Jay Johnson Trio band that plays...

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Obituaries for July 4

The following obituary will be published in Friday’s Observer. For more information, turn to our e-edition or print edition on Friday. June L. Mitchell, 72, of Plainville died Monday, June 23 at her home.

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Obituaries for July 4

The following obituaries will be published in Friday’s Observer. For further details, look to our e-edition or print edition on Friday. Muriel Jean Fecher Miner, 89, died on June 7 in Riverside, Calif....

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Temporary parking ban this evening, due to Hubbard Park fireworks

There is a temporary parking ban in effect along the Southington and Meriden town line this evening, due to the fireworks display at Hubbard Park. The roads affected are Meriden Waterbury Road, (route...

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Peter Romano named new director of operations

By Lindsay Carey Staff Writer The Board of Education has officially appointed Peter Romano as the new director of operations for the Southington school system. Out of a pool of 50 applicants, school...

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Soldiers of misfortune; Win over undefeated Avon sparks 4-game skid

By John Goralski Sports Writer On Thursday, June 26, Kyle Cole ended a sixth inning threat with a strikeout to end the inning. Avon battled for two runners in the final inning, but Cole and his defense...

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Compounce fireworks postponed till tomorrow

Lake Compounce has announced that tonight’s fireworks has been pushed back to tomorrow due to the impending foul weather.

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Former Journey singer no newbie when he joined hit band

By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Steve Augeri was no musical newcomer when he was tapped to take over the lead vocal slot for the band Journey. He already made some noise with the group Tall Stories in...

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Southington residents in Service

The following Southington residents are currently serving in the United States military. To have your loved one added to the list, please contact Leonard Marcheselle at the Southington Elks.   Name:...

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Police hold car show Sunday to benefit Special Olympics

On Sunday, July 6, the Bristol Police Department in conjunction with The Double Tree Hotel will be hosting a car show to benefit Special Olympics of Connecticut. There will be music, face painting,...

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Full steam ahead on new Boys and Girls Club

By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER The outside walls of the new Boys and Girls Club on West Street stood in place as a construction crew continued its work on the new state-of-the-art facility. Covered by...

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Tomasso Nature Park celebrates the big 2-5

By LINDSAY CAREY STAFF WRITER Tomasso Nature Park, the home to a wide range of New England wildlife, will celebrate its 25th anniversary on July 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Tomasso Brothers began...

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Plainville takes out frustration out on Newington

By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER PLAINVILLE – After getting shutout by West Hartford in all three of its Amercian Legion baseball games last week, the squad from Plainville was looking for a little...

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Hall of Fame officials release Class of 2014

SOUTHINGTON—The induction classes continue to get smaller, but the list of deserving athletes doesn’t seem to get any smaller. The debates are becoming more and more spirited as the Southington Sports...

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