Report questions role of wealth in Lanza’s care
By PAT EATON-ROBB and MICHAEL MELIA Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A new report asks whether the race and affluence of Adam Lanza’s family influenced decisions about how to care for his mental...
View ArticleMalloy budget adviser: State economy is improving
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A top budget adviser to Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Friday that Connecticut’s economy is showing signs of improvement despite a...
View ArticleMalloy budget adviser: State economy is improving
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A top budget adviser to Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Friday that Connecticut’s economy is showing signs of improvement despite a...
View ArticleMalloy budget adviser: State economy is improving
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A top budget adviser to Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Friday that Connecticut’s economy is showing signs of improvement despite a...
View ArticleUnited Way: Tracking down ALICE
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER A large number of Connecticut families may be working hard on a daily basis, but they still struggle to make ends meet. A recent report released by Connecticut United...
View ArticlePlainville salutes its veterans
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Addressing a crowd of students, staff, and administration at Wheeler Elementary School last Tuesday, Board of Education member Foster White reflected on the time he was...
View ArticleFamily displaced by Stearns Street blaze
Police reported that there was a fire at 59 Stearns St. on Sunday. Police said that on Nov. 23 at 10:40 a.m., patrol officers responded to 59 Stearns St. to assist the Fire Department on a structure...
View ArticleBuckle up, ‘Click It or Ticket’ begins today, say Southington police
As motorists take to the roads this holiday travel period and beyond, Southington Police are urging everyone to buckle up. Beginning today, Nov. 25, and running through Nov. 30, law enforcement...
View ArticleClick It or Ticket begins now, says Bristol police dept.
The Bristol Police Department is participating in a national “Click It or Ticket” Day and Night enforcement campaign that runs from Nov. 25 to 30. Bristol police explained this campaign is billed as...
View ArticleThanksgiving Football Will Play on Saturday
School officials have announced that the Apple Valley Classic Football Game has been moved from Thanksgiving Day because of the threat of winter weather. The game has been rescheduled to Saturday, Nov....
View ArticleTake caution for holiday travel plans, gov. says
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today in a press release urged commuters and travelers to take the first significant snowstorm of the season into consideration as they make travel plans for the Thanksgiving...
View ArticleTake caution for holiday travel plans, gov. says
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today in a press release urged commuters and travelers to take the first significant snowstorm of the season into consideration as they make travel plans for the Thanksgiving...
View ArticleTake caution for holiday travel plans, gov. says
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today in a press release urged commuters and travelers to take the first significant snowstorm of the season into consideration as they make travel plans for the Thanksgiving...
View ArticleWith snow coming, city announces earlier trash pick up on Wednesday
Due to the forecasted snow for tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 26, Public Works will begin curbside collections at 6 a.m. on Nov. 26. The city has asked that you ensure that all rubbish, recycle, and yard...
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Habitat volunteers ensure family has new home for Thanksgiving
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Hundreds of volunteers flocked to 17 Bernie Ave. in Bristol last week to complete some last minute touches on a Habitat for Humantiy home for a mother and her two...
View ArticleSwimmers place top 15 at the Class S meet
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER PLAINVILLE—The Plainville girls swimming team made a 14th place finish at the Class S girls swimming championships on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from the pool at Southern...
View ArticleDonations sought for The Summit’s annual holiday shop
The Summit at Plantsville, Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, managed by Athena Health Care Systems, will be holding its annual holiday shop for residents. Every resident at The Summit at...
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Santa to set sled down at Sloper Dec. 13
YMCA Camp Sloper and The Mill Foundation for Kids have joined efforts once again this year to present “Santa at Sloper” on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the YMCA Camp Sloper Outdoor...
View ArticleNew England Urgent Care opens in Bristol Dec. 15
Continuing its goal of meeting the demand for compassionate, quality immediate medical care at an affordable cost, New England Urgent Care will open its fourth location in Bristol on Dec. 15. The...
View ArticleState senator establishes online petition against CL&P rate hike
State Sen. Joe Markley (R-Southington) has created an online petition at www.senatormarkley.com where area residents can sound off about electric rate hikes and urge state regulators to fight future...
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