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Tuesday 10/19/2021
2 million gallon water storage tank opens in Southington Posted: 19 October 2021 [05:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Local Water Board members and Water Department members celebrated the opening of a new, 2 million gallon storage tank…
New Britain's Mugford & DiBella expands tax, accounting business with acquisition of Fasulo & Albini CPAs in Plantsville Posted: 19 October 2021 [05:06 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Mugford & DiBella, LLC, has expanded its tax, accounting and advisory services to business clients through a recent…
Southington Girls Softball League receives $8,614 donation Posted: 19 October 2021 [01:05 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington Girls Softball League has received a $8,614 donation from American Eagle Financial Credit Union’s “Cash Back to…
Southington police blotter Posted: 19 October 2021 [09:17 AM] Southington police report the following: Jonathan McEarchern, 26, of 62 Rockwell Ave., Bristol, was charged Oct. 1 with second degree breach of…
Thursday 10/14/2021
Police in Bristol, Southington targeting distracted drivers Posted: 14 October 2021 [01:48 PM] Police in Bristol and Southington will once again take part in an initiative to make local roads safer by cracking down…
Wednesday 10/13/2021
Plantsville man pleads not guilty to sexual assault, kidnapping charges Posted: 13 October 2021 [02:03 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A Plantsville man has pleaded not guilty to kidnapping and sexual assault charges. Jonathan Vose, 36, of 150 Burritt…
Tuesday 10/12/2021
Lamont, Bysiewicz, Larson visit Southington Fire Department, announce $1.2 million grant to hire new firefighters Posted: 12 October 2021 [03:31 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Gov. Ned Lamont, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and Congressman John Larson visited the Fire Department to announce a $1.2…
Southington man pleads guilty to charges connected to near accident, threat to kill everyone in apartment complex Posted: 12 October 2021 [02:12 PM] A Southington man has pleaded guilty to charges in two separate incidents in which police say he nearly struck two pedestrians…
Southington police blotter Posted: 12 October 2021 [09:42 AM] Southington police report the following: Alex Tsiongas, 26, of 135 Village St., Bristol, was charged Oct. 5 with third degree criminal mischief,…
Monday 10/11/2021
Southington organizations celebrate Columbus Day at Municipal Center monument Posted: 11 October 2021 [02:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Members of the Knights of Columbus and town Italian civic organizations gathered at the Christopher Columbus monument outside of…
Local nurseries, garden centers celebrating fall Posted: 11 October 2021 [12:22 PM] BRISTOL – Fall is in full-swing at local nurseries and garden centers, with events, pumpkins and colorful mums available to brighten…
Red Ribbon Rally event on Southington Town Green to encourage youth to avoid drug use Posted: 11 October 2021 [09:28 AM] SOUTHINGTON – The Red Ribbon Rally will be held for the 30th year Wednesday, Oct. 13, encouraging youth to avoid experimenting…
Southington police blotter Posted: 11 October 2021 [08:53 AM] Southington police report the following: Wesleye Hoskie, 33, of 133 Prospect St., East Hartford, was charged Oct. 1 with first degree failure…
Sunday 10/10/2021
Apple Harvest Fest "a total success" in 52nd year Posted: 10 October 2021 [05:57 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Aromas of cinnamon and sugar mingled with fried food of all varieties during the final day of the 52nd…
Friday 10/08/2021
Southington announces relaxing of mask mandates at municipal buildings Posted: 08 October 2021 [05:13 PM] TOWN OF SOUTHINGTON SOUTHINGTON – With the town lowered from the red to the orange or moderate transmission category for covid-19, Town…
Suspect in robbery of TD Bank in Southington still on loose Posted: 08 October 2021 [04:07 PM] SOUTHINGTON – A local elementary school was among multiple locations in town that went into “secure mode” following a bank robbery…
Police charge juvenile with stabbing 16-year-old at Apple Harvest Festival Posted: 08 October 2021 [04:03 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Police have charged a juvenile with stabbing a 16-year-old at the Apple Harvest Festival last week. Police on Friday…
Man suffered brain injury after intentionally being struck by car during domestic incident in Southington: police Posted: 08 October 2021 [03:24 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A man sustained a brain injury on Thursday when he was intentionally struck by a woman driving a vehicle…
Southington police blotter Posted: 08 October 2021 [09:07 AM] Southington police report the following: Angel Torres, 22, of 625 Queen St., was charged Sept. 26 with third degree robbery and sixth…
Thursday 10/07/2021
Southington man gets two years in prison on child pornography charge Posted: 07 October 2021 [04:37 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A Southington man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a child pornography charge. Philip Graveline, 69,…
Bristol man who had been charged with stealing rental car in Southington no longer facing felony charge Posted: 07 October 2021 [01:37 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A Bristol man who had been accused of stealing a rental car in Southington no longer faces a felony…
Southington chamber holding 'meet the candidates' event in-person at Hawk's Landing Posted: 07 October 2021 [12:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington Chamber of Commerce’s “Meet the Candidate” forum returns in-person Oct. 21 at Hawk’s Landing Country Club and…
Southington police blotter Posted: 07 October 2021 [11:12 AM] Southington police report the following: John Young, 40, of 12 Stanley Ave., Oakville, was charged Sept. 26 with second degree failure to…
Wednesday 10/06/2021
Dozens of vehicles drive by to celebrate 98th birthday of retired Lt. Col. WWII pilot from Southington Posted: 06 October 2021 [07:44 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Dozens of vehicles swung by The Orchards in Southington Wednesday evening to share a wave or a beep in…
Southington police blotter Posted: 06 October 2021 [09:44 AM] Southington police report the following: Joshua Ferrer, 26, of 525 Crown St., Meriden, was charged Sept. 25 with two counts of violation…
Suspect threatened to shoot woman during carjacking in Southington Posted: 06 October 2021 [09:39 AM] SOUTHINGTON -- A woman was threatened early Wednesday when a suspect stole her car at a local gas station. Police said…
Tuesday 10/05/2021
Caravan will honor Southington civic leader, WWII veteran on 98th birthday Posted: 05 October 2021 [03:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Walter Hushak, area civic leader and World War II veteran, will be celebrating his 98th birthday Wednesday with family,…
Barnes Museum in Southington has several Halloween activities planned, including pumpkin decorating at Apple Harvest Festival Posted: 05 October 2021 [12:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Barnes Museum has announced several activities this October, including pumpkin decorating at the Apple Harvest Festival Saturday, and…
Southington police blotter Posted: 05 October 2021 [09:53 AM] Southington police report the following: Emma Watson, 24, of 736 Long Cove, Gales Ferry, was charged Sept. 16 with possession of amphetamine…
Monday 10/04/2021
Southington police blotter Posted: 04 October 2021 [11:13 AM] Southington police report the following: Marc Gallant, 34, of 153 Tunxis Road, Bristol, was charged Sept. 13 with fifth degree larceny.…
Saturday 10/02/2021
Southington man among two area veterans who received home repairs from non-profit group Posted: 02 October 2021 [05:54 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- Frank Russo sacrificed his health to serve his country. On Saturday, as a small token of their appreciation, some…
Fritters make triumphant return at Southington Harvest Festival Posted: 02 October 2021 [04:47 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- The smell of the legendary apple fritters that usually permeates the air in the Southington Town Green each October…
Young man killed in motorcycle accident in Southington Posted: 02 October 2021 [09:23 AM] SOUTHINGTON -- A young man was killed late Friday when he was involved in a motorcycle crash. Police on Saturday identified…
Friday 10/01/2021
Southington man in critical condition following motorcycle crash Posted: 01 October 2021 [10:09 AM] SOUTHINGTON -- A local man is in critical condition after he was involved in a motorcycle crash in the early morning…
Thursday 09/30/2021
Community Foundation's Women's & Girls Fund collects hundreds of feminine products for those need Posted: 30 September 2021 [12:16 PM] BRISTOL – The Women & Girls Fund at the Main Street Community Foundation has recently collected hundreds of feminine hygiene products…
Southington police blotter Posted: 30 September 2021 [10:59 AM] Southington police report the following: Richard Barrett, 41, of 53 Berlin St., was charged Sept. 11 with second degree threatening and second…
Wednesday 09/29/2021
Apple Harvest Festival returns this weekend and next with full lineup of live entertainment, food, more Posted: 29 September 2021 [11:35 AM] SOUTHINGTON – The Apple Harvest Festival will return this year for two weeks, starting this Friday, featuring vendors galore and a…
Southington police blotter Posted: 29 September 2021 [10:13 AM] Southington police report the following: Elyse Brummett, 29, of 129 Lawncrest Dr., was charged Sept. 10 with second degree strangulation, third degree…
Tuesday 09/28/2021
Southington police blotter Posted: 28 September 2021 [09:58 AM] Southington police report the following: John Connor, 41, of 7 Kimberly Ave., West Haven, was charged Sept. 9 with second degree failure…
Monday 09/27/2021
Southington's Apple Harvest Road Race returns to in-person event this year; here's how to take part Posted: 27 September 2021 [02:03 PM] SOUTHINGTON – After having to resort to a virtual road race last year due to the pandemic, this year, on Sunday,…
Southington police blotter Posted: 27 September 2021 [10:56 AM] Southington police report the following: Wynette Deria, 34, of 35 Redding St., Hartford, was charged Sept. 8 with third degree larceny and…
Friday 09/24/2021
Southington man charged in burglary, pedestrian incident seeking program Posted: 24 September 2021 [02:30 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A local man charged in two separate incidents involving a burglary that prompted a SWAT response and a dispute…
Halloween-themed Trivia Bee returning this year as fundraiser to benefit Southington children Posted: 24 September 2021 [09:52 AM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington Education Foundation (SEF)'s Trivia Bee returns this year with Halloween-themed trivia Oct. 20 at Kinsmen Brewing Company.…
Southington police blotter Posted: 24 September 2021 [09:44 AM] Southington police report the following: Joseph Costello, 35, homeless, was charged Sept. 6 with first degree failure to appear. Kaitlyn Smith,…
Thursday 09/23/2021
Southington's Serafino Pharmacy closes after 65 years, residents share memories Posted: 23 September 2021 [01:39 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Following the recent closure of Serafino Pharmacy after 65 years, town residents showed an outpouring of support and wished…
Southington police blotter Posted: 23 September 2021 [10:37 AM] Southington police report the following: Shannon Hamel, 39, of 600 Asylum Ave., Hartford, was charged Sept. 1 with sixth degree larceny.…
Wednesday 09/22/2021
Southington police looking to ID possible witness to serious assault Posted: 22 September 2021 [04:30 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- Police are looking for help identifying a potential witness to a serious assault that occurred in August. Police on…
Southington police blotter Posted: 22 September 2021 [09:45 AM] Southington police report the following: Kevin Babiec, 19, of 156 Debbie Dr., was charged Aug. 31 with third degree assault. Darleen…
Tuesday 09/21/2021
Southington woman hits parked car while allegedly under the influence with three children in vehicle Posted: 21 September 2021 [05:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A Plantsville woman faces driving under the influence and other charges after police say she was involved in a…