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Friday 12/06/2019
A.C. Moore will soon be no more Posted: 06 December 2019 [11:50 AM] PLAINVILLE – With the announcement this week that arts and crafts retail chain A.C. Moore would soon be closing down…
Thursday 12/05/2019
Plainville police blotter Posted: 05 December 2019 [08:34 PM] Plainville police report the following: Miguel A. Figueroa, 31, of 22 Elliot St., Hartford, was charged Dec. 1 with sixth degree larceny.…
Wednesday 12/04/2019
Plainville police blotter Posted: 04 December 2019 [08:27 PM] Plainville police report the following: Breanne Kennan, 23, of 23 Cozy Lane, Bristol, was charged Nov. 27 with third-degree larceny. Margaret…
Plainville Plan of Conservation and Development is presented to Town Council Posted: 04 December 2019 [08:24 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Planning and Zoning Commission presented the Plan of Conservation and Development to the Town Council Monday. The commission…
Tuesday 12/03/2019
Plainville Historic Center is decorated for the holiday season Posted: 03 December 2019 [08:01 PM] PLAINVILLE – The Plainville Historic Center, at 29 Pierce St., is decorated for the holiday season with a special highlight being the…
Friday 11/29/2019
Bristol woman killed in car accident on Route 72: state police Posted: 29 November 2019 [01:56 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Bristol woman was killed in a car accident on Route 72 on Thursday. State police have identified the…
Wednesday 11/27/2019
Bob's Discount Furniture donates over $35K in furniture to nonprofit Posted: 27 November 2019 [05:35 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Bob’s Discount Furniture is donating over $35,000 in furniture and home décor to local nonprofit organization LISA, Inc., (Living In…
Monday 11/25/2019
HRA distributes 547 turkeys to families in need Posted: 25 November 2019 [07:16 PM] @cshenNBH NEW BRITAIN - Human Resource Agency of New Britain, Inc. distributed 547 turkeys Monday to families in need. “This is…
Reported Outlaw member charged with seriously injuring man in bar fight granted program Posted: 25 November 2019 [04:29 PM] PLAINVILLE - A local man, reportedly part of the Outlaw Motorcycle Club, who allegedly seriously injured a man in a bar…
Sunday 11/24/2019
Plainville's final leaf collection underway, set to end Dec. 4 Posted: 24 November 2019 [08:47 PM] Plainville superintendent of roadways PLAINVILLE - The final leaf collection is underway and residents are asked for their continued cooperation…
Plainville police blotter Posted: 24 November 2019 [08:21 PM] Plainville police report the following: Matthew L. Petosa, 23, of 31 Walnut St., Bristol, was charged Nov. 12 with possession of a…
Drive to stock Plainville's food pantry is underway at Gnazzo's Posted: 24 November 2019 [08:19 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville United Methodist Church has begun its annual food drive at Gnazzo’s to benefit the Plainville Community Food…
Friday 11/22/2019
Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce honors community difference-makers Posted: 22 November 2019 [08:45 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce honored seven businesses and individuals at their 106th Annual Meeting Thursday…
Thursday 11/21/2019
Plainville Thanksgiving closings, other changes announced Posted: 21 November 2019 [08:29 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Municipal Center will be closed Nov. 28 and 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. The Senior Center will open Thursday…
Increased police presence at Plainville High School after rumor of threat spread over social media Posted: 21 November 2019 [01:28 PM] PLAINVILLE – The rumor of a threat that “exploded” over social media led to an increased police presence at the local…
No contest plea for man charged with murdering area cult member, leaving body parts in Plainville, New Britain Posted: 21 November 2019 [12:51 PM] NEW BRITAIN – One of two men charged with murdering a member of an area cult pleaded to a charge Thursday.…
Wednesday 11/20/2019
New scanner is cause for excitement at Plainville's Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Posted: 20 November 2019 [09:14 PM] PLAINVILLE - Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in Plainville unveiled its brand new General Electric PET…
Progress on water improvements for Plainville Posted: 20 November 2019 [08:59 PM] PLAINVILLE – Town Manager Robert E. Lee announced at Monday’s Town Council meeting that Valley Water Company is moving forward with…
Tuesday 11/19/2019
Tree lighting to usher in Christmas season in Plainville Dec. 13 Posted: 19 November 2019 [07:28 PM] PLAINVILLE - Santa Claus is coming to town Dec. 13 to join community leaders in ringing in the Christmas season at…
Plainville man pleads no contest to manslaughter, distribution charges stemming from overdose death Posted: 19 November 2019 [05:05 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Plainville man set to begin jury selection on Tuesday had a sudden change of heart when he pleaded…
Sunday 11/17/2019
Plainville police blotter Posted: 17 November 2019 [08:40 PM] Plainville police report the following: Dylan Martin, 27, of 113 East Road, Bristol, was charged Oct. 30 with three counts of second…
Plainville Wind Ensemble delivers a musical salute to veterans at CCSU Posted: 17 November 2019 [08:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Heroes were summoned to Central Connecticut State University Sunday for the Plainville Wind Ensemble’s annual Veterans Concert.…
Friday 11/15/2019
Plainville Food Pantry appeals for donations Posted: 15 November 2019 [08:41 PM] PLAINVILLE - Donations are at the second-lowest point in 10 years for the Plainville Community Food Pantry, leaving the non-profit organization…
Plainville man accused of knocking another man unconscious applies for program Posted: 15 November 2019 [04:12 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Plainville man charged with assaulting another man, knocking him unconscious, has applied for a program that could spare…
Thursday 11/14/2019
State lawmakers, local VFW post team up to collect, retire old flags Posted: 14 November 2019 [08:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - State Rep. William Petit Jr. and state Sen. Gennaro Bizzarro joined forces with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 511…
Plainville police blotter Posted: 14 November 2019 [08:14 PM] Plainville police report the following: Sarah Marchetti, 38, of 28 Park Place, New Britain, was charged Oct. 27 with criminal impersonation and…
Wednesday 11/13/2019
College student from Plainville seeks to have racist slur charge erased Posted: 13 November 2019 [05:51 PM] The Associated Press HARTFORD (AP) - A University of Connecticut student accused of saying a racist slur outside a campus apartment complex…
College student from Plainville seeks to have racial slur charge erased Posted: 13 November 2019 [02:10 PM] ROCKVILLE - A University of Connecticut student accused of saying a racial slur outside a campus apartment complex has applied for a…
Sunday 11/10/2019
Plainville police blotter Posted: 10 November 2019 [07:36 PM] Plainville police report the following: Raymond Despres, 58, of 123 Woodford Ave. Extension, was charged (no date listed) with having a roaming…
Friday 11/08/2019
Plainville Wind Ensemble's 'Summon the Heroes' concert at CCSU Nov. 17 Posted: 08 November 2019 [08:39 PM] BRISTOL - The Plainville Wind Ensemble’s annual Veterans Concert, “Summon the Heroes,” will be held Nov. 17, at Central Connecticut State…
Thursday 11/07/2019
Bristol woman charged after allegedly trying to frame ex-boyfriend Posted: 07 November 2019 [05:04 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Bristol woman faces charges after police say she tried to frame her ex-boyfriend for text messages she actually…
Wednesday 11/06/2019
Plainville town manager to host open office hours at library Posted: 06 November 2019 [05:57 PM] PLAINVILLE - Town Manager Robert Lee invites Plainville residents to meet with him and other town leaders for “open office hours” at…
Plainville man on probation for road rage incident to serve a year in prison Posted: 06 November 2019 [04:48 PM] BRISTOL - A Plainville man on probation for a road rage incident that ended with a death threat is expected to…
Tuesday 11/05/2019
Plainville Town Council remains same with four Republicans, three Democrats; Dems take control of BOE Posted: 05 November 2019 [10:27 PM] PLAINVILLE – In Plainville the balance of power on the Town Council remains the same with four republicans and three democrats.…
In Plainville the balance of power on the town council remains the same Posted: 05 November 2019 [09:28 PM] PLAINVILLE – Plainville voters made their voices heard Tuesday, casting their votes for who would serve on the Town Council and…
Plainville offices to be closed on Veterans Day Posted: 05 November 2019 [08:30 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Town of Plainville has announced that municipal offices will be closed on Veterans Day. The Municipal Center, Library and…
Plainville's transfer center to close for winter on Dec. 7 Posted: 05 November 2019 [08:26 PM] PLAINVILLE - The town’s transfer station will be closing for the winter early next month. The transfer station, located on Granger Lane,…
Plainville Historic Center will be open Veterans Day, with World War I memorial on display Posted: 05 November 2019 [08:19 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville Historic Center will be open on Veterans Day Nov. 11 and will feature a special display featuring a…
UPDATED: Voter turnout on the increase in New Britain, Berlin, Newington Posted: 05 November 2019 [05:28 PM] HARTFORD - Polls have been open since early this morning across Central Connecticut and voters have been casting ballots in several…
Monday 11/04/2019
Tuesday is Election Day; find out where to vote and where to find updated results throughout the day Posted: 04 November 2019 [04:57 PM] Tuesday is Election Day in Central Connecticut. Polls statewide are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Britain, Bristol,…
Sunday 11/03/2019
Area polling locations Posted: 03 November 2019 [09:12 PM] New Britain - The election for municipal offices will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Polls will open at 6 a.m. and…
Social services now available weekly at several area libraries Posted: 03 November 2019 [09:09 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Free social services are now available at the New Britain Public Library. As a collaborative effort across…
This week's meetings Posted: 03 November 2019 [08:58 PM] New Britain Today, Nov. 4 Commission on Aging, 1 p.m., Vermont Room, New Britain Senior Center, 55 Pearl Street City Plan Commission,…
Friday 11/01/2019
Some things to know going into Tuesday's election Posted: 01 November 2019 [08:42 PM] After months of campaigning by hundreds of candidates for various positions around the state, Election Day is finally on the horizon.…
Stanley Street in New Britain sees significant damage following storm Posted: 01 November 2019 [11:59 AM] NEW BRITAIN – Five poles were knocked down by a pine tree that fell across Stanley Street just north of Eddy…
Thursday 10/31/2019
Berlin woman, husband plead not guilty in connection with Plainville embezzlement case Posted: 31 October 2019 [08:50 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Berlin woman has pleaded not guilty to embezzling about $84,000 from a Plainville company when she worked there.…
Wednesday 10/30/2019
Plainville police blotter Posted: 30 October 2019 [09:04 PM] Plainville police report the following: Mikayla Howick, 30, of 34 Northampton Lane, was charged (no date listed) with having a nuisance dog.…
Sabrina Trocchi appointed president and CEO of Wheeler Clinic effective Nov. 2 Posted: 30 October 2019 [05:20 PM] PLAINVILLE - Sabrina Trocchi, PhD, MPA, has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Wheeler Clinic effective Nov. 2, the Board…
Berlin woman pleads not guilty to embezzling thousands from Plainville company Posted: 30 October 2019 [03:41 PM] PLAINVILLE - A Berlin woman has pleaded not guilty to embezzling about $84,000 from a Plainville company when she worked there.…