Volunteers put together picnic tables for Norwich schools
Volunteers have been assembling picnic tables for students to use for outdoor activities at city schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Norwich police to host community chat at Mohegan Park Saturday
The monthly Community Chat with the NPD will move outdoors to the Spaulding Pond Beach area of Mohegan Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Preston Scarecrow Festival canceled
What would have been the 15th annual Scarecrow Festival on Saturday has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ledyard Town Council appoints members to revived agricultural commission
The commission, which was created in 2017 but never stood up, was revived last month after a controversial draft proposal for changes to the town's agricultural zoning regulations.
Connecticut natives graduate from college
Students from across the region graduate from universities around the country.
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Norwich man charged with possession of child pornography
A police investigation of a man's death led police to charge a second man with possession of child pornography
Conn College student charged with voyeurism
Police arrest a Connecticut College student in connection with an alleged case of voyeurism in a dormitory bathroom.
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Gov. Ned Lamont is at war with New London
Flash forward to the fall of 2020, with planning underway for Lamont's $157 million rebuild of the...
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CDC directs Connecticut to come up with a COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan
CDC gives state an Oct. 16 deadline and $2.4 million to come up with the plan. Connecticut, meanwhile, has just begun to put together a group that will develop that plan.
Months into pandemic, just two families have received rental assistance from state program
Five months after state officials established a program to help those struggling to pay rent, there's a backlog of nearly 7,400 applications and growing frustration about the slow pace of the approval process.
2 wounded in workplace shooting, suspect in custody
Police in Connecticut say a shooter is in custody after opening fire and wounding two people at a business in South Windsor
In-person learning draws ire of teachers in Massachusetts; 11 more COVID-19 deaths
A major Massachusetts teachers union is accusing the state’s top education official of pressuring more than a dozen school districts for asking them to come up with plans for in-person learning