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Wednesday 06/19/2019
Lawmakers urge public to turn in worn-out flags for retirement Posted: 19 June 2019 [05:11 PM] NEW BRITAIN - State Rep. William A. Petit Jr., and state Sen. Gennaro Bizzarro, in cooperation with VFW Post 511 of New…
Sunday 06/16/2019
A golden moment for the Redcoats: Berlin High graduates its Class of 2019 Posted: 16 June 2019 [08:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Every graduating class wants to be more spectacular than those before or after it. Berlin High School’s…
Berlin High School's Class of 2019 graduate list Posted: 16 June 2019 [08:52 PM] The Berlin High School Class of 2019 graduates are: John Sebastian Addamo Dominic Joseph Arborio Emelia Rose Arroyo, Colin David Asklar Matthew…
Thursday 06/13/2019
Berlin woman faces burglary charge after being found drunk, high in Bristol home: police Posted: 13 June 2019 [03:07 PM] BRISTOL - A Berlin woman has been charged with burglary and other offenses after she was allegedly found drunk and high…
Wednesday 06/12/2019
Driver injured when pickup truck hits Berlin bridge Posted: 12 June 2019 [09:32 PM] BERLIN - A pickup truck crashed into a bridge on Farmington Avenue Tuesday morning, with the driver sent to a hospital…
Tuesday 06/11/2019
Signup begins for Berlin Parks & Rec summer programs Posted: 11 June 2019 [09:11 PM] BERLIN - Registration for the summer programs of the Parks and Recreation Department has begun. People can register online through the…
Thursday 06/06/2019
Berlin honors people, businesses that help it thrive Posted: 06 June 2019 [08:57 PM] BERLIN - Wednesday evening was highlighted by the celebration of achievements across the business and economic development community in Berlin as…
Wednesday 06/05/2019
TD Bank in Berlin robbed, police seek info on suspect Posted: 05 June 2019 [09:21 PM] BERLIN - The TD Bank office at 1127 Farmington Ave. was robbed early Tuesday evening. Police received a call reporting…
Berlin High valedictorian, salutatorian eager to continue learning Posted: 05 June 2019 [09:02 PM] BERLIN – It’s a surreal honor for the two top grade earners of Berlin High School’s graduating class of 2019 to…
Tuesday 06/04/2019
Berlin man gets no jail time after assault Posted: 04 June 2019 [04:07 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Three children clung to a 6-week-old infant and hid behind a couch after an East Berlin man attempted…
Monday 06/03/2019
Man pleads guilty to robbing Berlin bank among others Posted: 03 June 2019 [08:26 PM] BRIDGEPORT - A Bridgeport man pleaded guilty earlier this month to one count of bank robbery and admitted to robbing three…
Sunday 06/02/2019
This week's meetings Posted: 02 June 2019 [09:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN Today, June 3 Board of Health, 6 p.m., City Hall, Room 305, 27 W. Main St. Tuesday, June 4…
Friday 05/31/2019
Rotary, Berlin library team up on mini-golf fundraiser Posted: 31 May 2019 [08:01 PM] BERLIN - The Kensington-Berlin Rotary Club is trying to make a hole-in-one with reading. The club is hosting a mini-golf fundraiser…
Thursday 05/30/2019
Accused killer of Berlin Turnpike hotel clerk to get new attorney Posted: 30 May 2019 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN – A man accused of killing a Berlin Turnpike hotel clerk in 2017 that was scheduled to go to…
Tunxis Community College Class of 2019 graduates from the area Posted: 30 May 2019 [09:08 PM] Berlin Marcin Adamkiewicz Criminal Justice AS Tyler B Alston Criminal Justice AS Eric Baedor General Studies AS Mary E Barrett Family Violence…
Tuesday 05/28/2019
House of Heroes volunteers hard at work over holiday weekend Posted: 28 May 2019 [08:25 PM] BERLIN - A Vietnam War U.S. Army veteran from Berlin struggling with health issues and a disabled Navy combat vet from Rocky…
New Britain-Berlin YMCA Camp Thundermoon returns for a fun summer Posted: 28 May 2019 [07:40 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain – Berlin YMCA Camp Thundermoon is sure to offer a summer of memories that will…
Monday 05/27/2019
Newington, Berlin compete in walking challenge Posted: 27 May 2019 [07:57 PM] Newington is showing real promise among four centrally based towns along the Route 9 and Interstate 91 corridors, competing in a…
Sunday 05/26/2019
Berlin holds Memorial Day parade, service Posted: 26 May 2019 [09:11 PM] BERLIN - As the town’s Memorial Day parade was drawing to a close on Massirio Drive Saturday, hundreds gathered at Veterans…
Thursday 05/23/2019
Bears making presence felt across area Posted: 23 May 2019 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - This city with the motto “Industry fills the hive and enjoys the honey,” has apparently caught the attention…
Memorial Day parade, ceremony Saturday in Berlin Posted: 23 May 2019 [09:00 PM] BERLIN - The town’s Memorial Day parade will kick off Saturday at 9 a.m. The parade will start at St. Paul’s…
Tuesday 05/21/2019
Three hurt in Berlin car crash Posted: 21 May 2019 [11:26 AM] BERLIN - Three people were transported to area hospitals for minor injuries after a car crash early Tuesday. The accident occurred…
Sunday 05/19/2019
Over 2,800 diplomas awarded at CCSU commencement Posted: 19 May 2019 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Central Connecticut State University presented more than 2,800 graduate and undergraduate students with their degrees at the XL…
Berlin school chefs learn about plant-based meals Posted: 19 May 2019 [09:03 PM] Special to The Herald BERLIN - School cafeteria employees received a crash course in plant-based meal options on Wednesday, courtesy of the…
Berlin offices closed Memorial Day; no trash pickup Posted: 19 May 2019 [09:02 PM] BERLIN - All town departments will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no trash/recycling…
Friday 05/17/2019
List of CCSU 2019 graduates from our area Posted: 17 May 2019 [05:43 PM] The flowing is a list of 2019 Central Connecticut State University graduates from out area: Allison Nicole Loiselle, Bachelor of Arts,…
Thursday 05/16/2019
New Britain man pleads not guilty in February slaying Posted: 16 May 2019 [08:33 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The man accused of killing 27-year-old Alice Figueroa in February entered a not guilty plea in New Britain…
Wednesday 05/15/2019
Fallen police saluted in New Britain, Berlin Posted: 15 May 2019 [09:12 PM] It’s symbolic of what’s between the bad elements in society and law-abiding citizens: the thin blue line. “We hold the line,”…
Monday 05/13/2019
Concrete pumps in Berlin make for special thank you to moms Posted: 13 May 2019 [08:16 PM] Special to The Herald BERLIN - Moms driving along the Berlin Turnpike on Sunday received their Mother’s Day appreciation courtesy of an…
OKAY Industries Inc. names new director of manufacturing Posted: 13 May 2019 [08:05 PM] NEW BRITAIN - OKAY Industries Inc. has announced the promotion of a new director of manufacturing to oversee the daily manufacturing…
Friday 05/10/2019
Officials: Gas line ruptured in Berlin Posted: 10 May 2019 [04:08 PM] BERLIN – An individual using a posthole digger punctured a gas line in the area of 14 Glendale Ave. Friday afternoon.…
Monday 05/06/2019
Berlin town manager resigns, accepts new job in another town Posted: 06 May 2019 [08:50 PM] BERLIN - Town Manager Jack Healy is resigning from his position effective May 30 after accepting a new position with another…
Berlin man allegedly tried to burn flag in police headquarters Posted: 06 May 2019 [08:49 PM] BERLIN - A Berlin man was arrested April 30 after attempting to light a flag on fire with a grill lighter…
Bricks, memorial wall in Berlin honor those who served Posted: 06 May 2019 [08:47 PM] BERLIN - A lasting tribute to a veteran is possible through the purchase of a brick for the “Heroes Walk” at…
Sunday 05/05/2019
Three seriously injured in head-on crash in Berlin Posted: 05 May 2019 [08:44 PM] BERLIN - Three adults were taken to hospitals in Hartford with serious injuries after a high-speed, head-on collision in front of…
Comcast helps New Britain-Berlin YMCA with some spring cleaning Posted: 05 May 2019 [08:29 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Over 100 volunteers, consisting of Comcast employees, their families and friends, YMCA members and helpers from the United…
Wednesday 05/01/2019
Wycinanki: Class in Polish paper-cutting folk art set for May 11 Posted: 01 May 2019 [09:26 PM] BERLIN - A chance to learn how to make wycinanki, or Polish paper cutouts, will happen at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library…
Berlin voters reject town, school budgets Posted: 01 May 2019 [08:50 PM] BERLIN - Residents rejected a proposed $45.6 million general government budget, saying it was too high, and a $44.5 million education…
Friday 04/26/2019
Berlin budget referendum Tuesday Posted: 26 April 2019 [08:47 PM] BERLIN - Residents will head to the polls on Tuesday to vote the town’s proposed 2019-20 general and Board of Education…
Wednesday 04/24/2019
Two vehicles collide in Berlin, minor injuries reported Posted: 24 April 2019 [07:46 PM] BERLIN - A two-car crash that resulted in a rollover sent one person to the hospital Wednesday morning. The crash at…
Monday 04/22/2019
Sen. Blumenthal assists Berlin veteran with pension issue Posted: 22 April 2019 [08:52 PM] NEW BRITAIN - A Berlin resident and World War II veteran of the Merchant Marines is now receiving his military pension…
Berlin AARP chapter seeks to reverse membership decline Posted: 22 April 2019 [12:17 PM] BERLIN - The active membership within the Berlin chapter of AARP has dwindled to what many could consider a mere smidgen.…
Middle school student struck by car in Berlin Posted: 22 April 2019 [11:35 AM] BERLIN – A McGee Middle School student was struck by a car on High Road early today, Berlin police reported. The call…
Sunday 04/21/2019
This week's meetings Posted: 21 April 2019 [09:00 PM] NEW BRITAIN Wednesday, April 24 Ordinance Appeals, 4 p.m., Room 305, City Hall, 27 West Main St. Parks and Recreation, 6…
Friday 04/19/2019
Kristin Campanelli is the new acting chairperson of the Democratic Town Committee in Berlin Posted: 19 April 2019 [11:23 AM] BERLIN – Kristin Campanelli is the new acting chairman of the Democratic Town Committee, serving as the spokesperson for the party…
Tuesday 04/16/2019
Berlin looks to have bridgework done in town Posted: 16 April 2019 [06:55 PM] BERLIN - The town is looking to have some upcoming bridgework done. Burnham Street will be closed between the intersections of…
Tuesday 04/09/2019
Jenfab Cleaning Solutions will leave Berlin, putting 35 jobs at risk Posted: 09 April 2019 [07:38 PM] BERLIN - Several Berlin employees could lose their jobs after Jenfab Cleaning Solutions, formerly Jensen Fabricating Engineers, announced it will be…
Sunday 04/07/2019
This week's meetings Posted: 07 April 2019 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN Today, April 8 Commission on Persons with Disabilities, 5 p.m., Room 305, City Hall, 27 West Main St. Tuesday,…
Friday 04/05/2019
Berlin Police Department to hold open house April 13 Posted: 05 April 2019 [07:48 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin Police Department will be hosting an open house on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon.…