Thirteen honored with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarships at annual dinner
Thirteen local high school seniors of color receive Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarships at the 38th annual Scholarship Dinner at the Mystic Marriott on Thursday night.
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Preston first selectman candidates debate issues in front of full house
The two first selectman candidates fielded questions about budgets, the cleanup and development of the former Norwich Hospital property and their qualifications.
East Lyme police building architect explains $5.8 million estimate at selectmen's meeting
With concerns escalating in recent weeks that renovation costs for the proposed public safety building would soar much higher than what the town had approved, the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday agreed to listen to an explanation of the costs from the architect hired to design the project.
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Fasano: Democratic co-chairs of Transportation Committee ignoring requests for another port authority hearing
There is an "immediate need for further hearings investigating the allegations of untoward behavior" at the Connecticut Port Authority, including those made by the ousted office manager, Fasano said in a recent letter to the co-chairs.
Selectman Prue opposed Stonington coastal resilience funding
The Republican candidate running for Stonington first selectman says he doesn't believe a town-commissioned study predicting ominous effects from rising sea levels.
Radio station purse giveaway sparks chaos at Pawcatuck nightclub
“It was out of control,” said Pawcatuck Fire Chief Kevin Burns, who responded to the call of the nightclub being over capacity.
Another month of jobs growth for Connecticut
Connecticut added an estimated 3,600 jobs in September, its third straight month of jobs growth, the state Department of Labor reported.
Local superintendents join national pledge to prioritize student attendance
The superintendents of New London, Norwich, Groton, Stonington, Waterford, East Lyme and Ledyard signed.
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Safe Futures to hold second vigil to remember domestic violence victims
UPDATED: Storm leaves 1,600 without power in Stonington
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Radio station purse giveaway sparks chaos at Pawcatuck nightclub
Storm floods streets, knocks down trees in southeastern Connecticut
SPORTS
Astros overpower Yankees and take commanding 3-1 lead
Sabathia, Yanks come apart as Astros push them to brink
The Wicke twins traded coasts and became team captains at Coast Guard
H.S. football / Week 6 preview capsules
Local roundup: Montville boys tie Lyman on Rose's goal in final minute
ARTS
Lisa Starr assumes the reins at the Arts Café Mystic poetry and music series
Maleficent doubts her fitness as a mother. So did Angelina Jolie.
Will Smith does ageless work in ‘Gemini Man’
New London's Straight to VHS celebrate new album Saturday
Review: Ryan Murphy's 'The Politician' is cool and cynical — and difficult to fully endorse
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BUSINESS
Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavors for e-cigarettes
Another month of jobs growth for Connecticut
State Street property changes hands
GM, UAW reach proposed tentative agreement on 31st day of strike
Fire at California oil facility prompts health worries
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