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Tuesday 08/20/2019
Retired New Britain police chief joins city's Police Commission Posted: 20 August 2019 [08:56 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Retired Police Chief James Wardwell was sworn in early Tuesday evening as the newest member of the Police…
Teen party Saturday to help fill backpacks of Northend Elementary students Posted: 20 August 2019 [08:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN - A group of local youngsters employed by the Human Resources Agency, Opportunities Industrialization Center and the YWCA will…
Three in custody in Bristol beating that left man in critical condition Posted: 20 August 2019 [08:51 PM] BRISTOL - Two adults and one juvenile are in custody in connection with the brutal beating of a man outside a…
New Britain police blotter Posted: 20 August 2019 [08:49 PM] New Britain police report the following: Jocelyn Milagros Mundo, 34, 163 Clark St., second floor, New Britain, was charged on July 28…
Berlin library's card push involves local businesses Posted: 20 August 2019 [07:10 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin-Peck Memorial Library is teaming up with local businesses next month to encourage more citizens to get a…
Three rounds of golf a week? No sweat for this active 98-year-old Posted: 20 August 2019 [07:08 PM] Don Bird approaches each day the same way he does the first tee at Westwoods Golf Course in Farmington - with…
Hot rods and hot food: Get ready for New Britain's downtown car show next month Posted: 20 August 2019 [07:06 PM] NEW BRITAIN- Car enthusiasts can look forward to the New Britain Downtown District’s annual car show planned for next month. The…
Southington man wanted by police surrenders Posted: 20 August 2019 [10:00 AM] NEW BRITAIN – A Southington man turned himself in on three warrants involving drug charges, according to Southington police. Stephen Micalizzi,…
Monday 08/19/2019
Tree falls on power lines, closes part of Worthington Ridge in Berlin Posted: 19 August 2019 [10:07 PM] BERLIN – A tree falling on power lines has caused Worthington Ridge Road to be closed between Peter Parley and Sunset…
New Britain police blotter Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:24 PM] The New Britain Herald New Britain police report the following: Zahrod Jackson, 26, 163 Cynthia Lane, Apt. C6, Middletown, was…
Bristol police still working to confirm identify of body found over the weekend Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:23 PM] BRISTOL - Police on Monday said they are still working to confirm the identity of a body found over the weekend.…
Rule barring Plainville Choral Group from singing hymn at senior center under review Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:17 PM] PLAINVILLE – Can religious songs be sung at the senior center? For many years it was an unwritten practice that they…
Plainville woman allegedly assaulted woman, police officer, medic Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:14 PM] PLAINVILLE - A local woman faces charges in connection with an incident last week when she allegedly struck a 75-year-old woman,…
Police: Southington man was intoxicated with teen in car Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:14 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A local man has been accused of driving under the influence with a teenager in the car. Police on…
West Hartford man accused of harassing Southington resident over religious views Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:13 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A West Hartford man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly harassing a Southington resident over their religious beliefs.…
Couple arrested for fleeing police by car on Berlin Turnpike, flinging gun out window Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:12 PM] NEWINGTON – Two people were arrested Saturday early morning after fleeing from police on the Berlin Turnpike and trying to hide…
HEALTHY LIVING: Parkinson's and the benefits of biking Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:08 PM] Dr. Duarte Machado Hartford HealthCare Balance issues, tremors, slowing down, and muscle stiffness are conditions millions of Americans face every day.…
Plastic bag reduction shows benefits, but recycling challenges remain Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:06 PM] With the state’s new 10-cent tax on single-use plastic bags in effect, many are wondering just how effective the law will…
New Britain High School gets funds for manufacturing academy, educating future workers Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:05 PM] The Manufacturing, Engineering, and Technology (MET) Academy at New Britain High School has teamed up with the Community Foundation of…
Learn about art and dance at the Queen Ann Nzinga Center open house next week Posted: 19 August 2019 [05:53 PM] Hooks_Ciara NEW BRITAIN- The Queen Ann Nzinga Center, Inc., will be hosting an open house on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 1-4 p.m.…
New court date set for woman charged in missing mom Jennifer Dulos case Posted: 19 August 2019 [12:22 PM] STAMFORD - A judge has set a new court date for a woman charged in connection with the disappearance of a 50-year-old…
Fate of legalized marijuana in Connecticut remains hazy Posted: 19 August 2019 [12:20 PM] HARTFORD - After coming close this year, Connecticut lawmakers have yet to decide when to make another attempt at legalizing and taxing…
Sunday 08/18/2019
Orchard on Bristol-Burlington line is growing more than produce -- a new business Posted: 18 August 2019 [09:28 PM] BURLINGTON - The owners of Tonn’s Orchard, accustomed to growing tomatoes, peaches, apples and more, are now trying to grow a…
New Britain police say woman dies after unexpected medical event while in custody Posted: 18 August 2019 [09:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - A woman died Saturday in police custody after what police called an “unexpected medical event.” Tamara Mifflin, 45,…
Pets find their forever home during the 'Clear the Shelters' event at the Connecticut Humane Society in Newington Posted: 18 August 2019 [09:08 PM] NEWINGTON - Hundreds of people waited outside the Connecticut Humane Society Saturday hoping to find a new furry friend to add…
New Britain's St. Ann Church hosts its annual Festa Italiana Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:49 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The late Rev. Augustine Henry Giusani would have been proud of the events that unfolded on city streets…
Residents enjoy free food and learn how they can help their neighborhood at the East Side Community Barbecue Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:43 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Residents came to the East Side Community Barbecue Saturday for more than just free food, good music and…
Thousands turn out for summer festival in Bristol park Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:42 PM] BRISTOL - The ninth annual Rockwell Park Summer Festival Saturday was a celebration of all things summer: eating food at picnic…
New Britain police blotter Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:36 PM] New Britain police report the following: Edwin Roman, 26, 115 East middle Turnpike, Manchester, was charged on July 26 with seond-degree breach…
UConn student creates charcoal portrait of New Britain building Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:34 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Tomasso Group was recently presented a black-and-white charcoal drawing of its building, 1 Liberty Square, by Deanna…
This week's meetings Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:31 PM] BERLIN Wednesday, Aug. 21 Police Commission, 6:30 p.m., Police Dept., Conference Room, 240 Kensington Road Thursday, Aug. 22 Planning & Zoning Commission…
Senior Signals: It's never too late to slash nursing home bills Posted: 18 August 2019 [08:28 PM] When a loved one moves to a nursing home, family members are often shocked to learn that the bill is not paid…
Saturday 08/17/2019
New Britain man pleads guilty to risk of injury involving 14-year-old girl in Bristol Posted: 17 August 2019 [03:36 PM] BRISTOL - A New Britain man on Thursday pleaded guilty to risk of injury to a minor in an assault on…
Friday 08/16/2019
TRiO program graduates honored at CCSU Posted: 16 August 2019 [09:11 PM] Participants in the Upward Bound Math Science Program were honored at Central Connecticut State University on Friday evening. The program…
Zoning board rejects liquor store's bid to move to New Brite Plaza Posted: 16 August 2019 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The relocation of East Main Liquors to 220A East Main St. in the New Brite Plaza hit a…
New Britain police blotter Posted: 16 August 2019 [09:09 PM] New Britain police report the following: Michal Z. Pajak, 36, 575 Burritt St., first floor, New Britain, was charged on July 24…
New Britain police officer cleared in videotaped beating of suspect Posted: 16 August 2019 [09:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - According to a report released by the police department Friday afternoon, police Officer Michael Slavin has been cleared…
CCSU bans student who expressed interest in mass shooting Posted: 16 August 2019 [09:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Norwalk man who was arrested for illegal possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines after posting on Facebook an…
Suspect arrested in falsely reporting bomb threat in New Britain after suspicious package found on Willow Street Posted: 16 August 2019 [08:48 PM] and Charles Paullin @AHushinNBH @CPaullinNBH NEW BRITAIN - One arrest has been made following a report Friday morning of a suspicious…
2 young members of Queen Ann Nzinga Center host Open Mic Posted: 16 August 2019 [08:47 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Sabrina Jones and Onyae Hill, two active members of the Queen Ann Nzinga Center, hosted and performed at…
Sentencing delayed for former Plainville school board employee Posted: 16 August 2019 [08:42 PM] PLAINVILLE - A former Board of Education employee who embezzled tens of thousands of dollars from the school system is trying…
Introduction to lacrosse set for Saturday at Sage Park in Berlin Posted: 16 August 2019 [01:47 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin Youth Lacrosse Association will be hosting a free introduction to lacrosse Saturday, Aug. 17, from 10 to…
Thursday 08/15/2019
New Britain police blotter Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:46 PM] New Britain police report the following: Raymond R. Alves, 53, 300 East Main St., Apt. 405, New Britain, was charged on July…
Berlin's Mooreland Hill School is closing after nearly 90 years Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:39 PM] BERLIN - Mooreland Hill School is closing after nearly 90 years, school trustees announced this week. The closing of the…
Newington audience told of Connecticut impact of human trafficking Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:38 PM] NEWINGTON - Human trafficking is happening here, there and everywhere, but there are ways to prevent it and help victims.…
Possible dinosaur footprint fossil found at Bristol Eastern High School Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:35 PM] BRISTOL - The creation of a rain garden on the Bristol Eastern High School campus dug up something unexpected -…
Plainville police blotter Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:34 PM] Plainville police report the following: Karla J. Muniz, 47, of 58 Peacedale St., was charged Aug. 10 with sixth-degree larceny. Kyle…
No injuries reported in New Britain car crash Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:25 PM] NEW BRITAIN – No injuries were reported in a one-car accident on Route 72 eastbound Thursday morning. The call came in…
Ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremonies announce the formal arrival of New Britain's Clam Box Posted: 15 August 2019 [08:24 PM] NEW BRITAIN - An official ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening was heldThursday te celebrate the opening of the Clam Box…