Wellness Ride stopped in New London on Sunday
Former professional hockey player Richie Crowley, as part of an 85-day Wellness Ride and “Athletic Art” installation, is biking across the U.S from July to October and arrived in New London Sunday.
Police: Old Lyme man dead after single-car crash
A one-car motor vehicle accident on Town Woods Road, approximately a tenth of a mile east of Burr Road, about 7 a.m. Saturday morning has left a man dead, state police said.
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Prominent Norwich property owners challenge tax assessments in court
Two dozen owners of prominent businesses and apartment complexes are suing the city in court to challenge property assessments.
Norwich truck driver receives settlement for 2017 crash in Colchester
A Norwich truck driver who was injured after the tractor-trailer he was driving was forced off the road by a pickup truck with unsafe tires has received a $250,000 settlement.
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Port Authority has applied to demolish part of historic pier
The Central Vermont Railroad Pier, in the center of a $93 million port transformation being planned...
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Couple turned 'a blank canvas' into a lavender oasis
Even this season, when persistent rains over the fall, winter and spring killed mounds of plants, there's an aura of peace at Killingworth's Lavender Pond Farm and plenty to please the senses.
Vacancies high in New London school district
The New London school district, plagued by scandal even as it attempts to build a reputation for its magnet school offerings, is busy this summer filling some of the 76 vacancies reported as of June 21.
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Olde Mistick Village celebrates 46th annual Meet the Artists and Artisans
Artists and artisans braved the weekend's heat to display their original works
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Plan would make Old Saybrook coastal mansions eligible for disaster aid
A proposed overhaul of federal protection zones along the East Coast would make hundreds of waterfront homes newly eligible for taxpayer-funded disaster aid
Heat, humidity grip East Coast another day; relief on the way
The East Coast sweated through another day of extreme heat and humidity as organizers in Boston canceled a benefit run, Delaware Civil War re-enactors got the day off and the New York Police Department implored residents to take it easy
