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Julie Leese helps feed Groton community
Sep. 4—EDITOR'S NOTE — Ever wonder what's the story behind that person you see picking up roadside garbage in Old Lyme? Or what's the deal with that usher at the Garde Arts Center in New London who takes your tickets with a giant smile? The Day is launching a Get to Know Your Neighbors series, where for the next week you will learn about the people in your community who make a big difference ...
Veterans Rally Point food pantry, service center is unique in the nation
Sep. 4—NORWICH — Like many military service members and veterans, Willow Clauson of Canterbury was proud and shy to ask for financial help when she lost her job six months ago. A member of the nation's first Easterseals Veterans Rally Point at 24 Stott Ave. in the Norwich Business Park, Clauson said she was "minding my own business" when Rally Point Director Lori Marriott approached her. "She ...
State police: Bullets found on Norwich school campus
NORWICH, Conn. (WTNH) — A school in Norwich was placed in a soft lockdown Wednesday after bullets were found on school property, according to state police. Troopers responded to Norwich Technical High at around 12:50 p.m. following the report of .22 caliber bullets being found on school property. State police said who had these items […]
Bishop of Diocese of Norwich just retired. Who will take his place?
The most Rev. Michael Cote has retired after 21 years as Bishop of the Diocese of Norwich. Cote announced his retirement in a Sept. 3 post on the Diocese’s website. Pope Francis accepted Cote’s letter of resignation, which he submitted on June 19, Cote’s 75th birthday. “As I now transition to the role of...
Fort Trumbull apartment developer seeks millions in city tax breaks
Sep. 4—NEW LONDON — A development firm is seeking assurances it will receive nearly $6.5 million in tax breaks over 20 years before it will commit to constructing 500 new apartment units on sections of the Fort Trumbull peninsula that have been off the city tax rolls for more than two decades. Representatives of RJ Development + Advisors, LLC, on Monday presented members of the City Council's ...
Vote now for who you think the high school girls soccer preseason player of the year is!
Cumberland, Portsmouth, Westerly and Rogers brought home championship hardware last season. Those titles are forever enshrined and it is time to give out more recognition to the soccer community. With the high school sports season starting on Tuesday, we’re rolling out a line of preseason player of the year ballots. We have posted a...
Local NJ councilwoman resigns, charged with stealing from charity
🚨 Hillsdale Councilwoman accused of stealing money from charity. 🚨 Abby Lundy has resigned and will not seek re-election. A Republican councilwoman from Hillsdale has abruptly resigned and will not seek re-election after her arrest on embezzlement charges in Connecticut. Police in New Canaan began investigating Abby Lundy,...
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