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Tuesday 11/30/2021
Area business people have the opportunity to connect with others across the country Posted: 30 November 2021 [10:03 AM] Area business people now have the opportunity to connect with others across the country and the world, with the expansion of…
Monday 11/29/2021
Neighborhood Housing Services of New Britain announces a new director Posted: 29 November 2021 [05:13 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The Neighborhood Housing Services of New Britain has announced a new director with healthcare industry experience to join…
Newington police accuse man from Italy of having sexual contact with 15-year-old, exchanging photos Posted: 29 November 2021 [04:43 PM] NEWINGTON -- Local police arrested a man from Italy over the weekend and accused him of exchanging sexually explicit photos with…
Friday 11/26/2021
PET OF THE WEEK: Prince Posted: 26 November 2021 [10:42 AM] PET OF THE WEEK A royal cat is looking for a new home at the Connecticut Humane Society! Prince is a handsome…
Newington police blotter Posted: 26 November 2021 [10:39 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 18 Nicholas Gallicchio, 50, 2 Cinnamon Rd., Newington, interfere w/ officer/resisting, disorderly conduct, second-degree - violate…
Thursday 11/25/2021
New Britain, Plainville, Southington in red zone for covid infections Posted: 25 November 2021 [10:07 AM] HARTFORD - Sixty-five percent of Connecticut's 169 cities and towns are now in the red alert level, the state's highest of four…
Newington police blotter Posted: 25 November 2021 [09:43 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 17 Destiny Shanice Padro, 22, 78 Vine Hill Rd., West Hartford, ill opn motor vehicle under…
Newington/Wethersfield Women's Club holding first-ever 'No Bake' Bake Sale Posted: 25 November 2021 [09:42 AM] The GFWC Newington/Wethersfield Women’s Club will not be selling pastries and cookies this holiday season for safety reasons in the ongoing…
Wednesday 11/24/2021
Area officials, leaders say what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving Posted: 24 November 2021 [04:08 PM] HERALD PRESS STAFF Happy Thanksgiving! As a newspaper staff, we are thankful that you continue to support us through subscribing and purchasing…
State officials join Stew Leonard Jr outside Newington store to pardon live turkey 'Booster' Posted: 24 November 2021 [02:56 PM] NEWINGTON - While celebrating a beloved American tradition the day before Thanksgiving, state officials used the opportunity to urge people to…
New Britain woman killed in car accident in Newington Posted: 24 November 2021 [10:44 AM] NEWINGTON -- A New Britain woman was killed in a car accident in Newington Tuesday evening. Police on Wednesday identified the…
Tuesday 11/23/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 23 November 2021 [09:38 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 16 Henessy Victoria Lopez, 23, 28 Wilcox St. 3s, New Britain, disorderly conduct Troy Harris, 27,…
Newington police investigating drive-by shooting on Berlin Turnpike Posted: 23 November 2021 [08:54 AM] NEWINGTON -- A drive-by shooting was reported Monday night on the Berlin Turnpike. Police said the incident involved two vehicles and…
Monday 11/22/2021
Newington Police Chief Stephen Clark among those honored during Charter Oak Golden Acorn awards event Posted: 22 November 2021 [06:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN – A state college foundation from the city recognized employees last week at an appreciation breakfast and annual awards…
Portland woman gets five years in prison for Newington assault case involving minor victim Posted: 22 November 2021 [04:27 PM] NEWINGTON – A Portland woman has been sentenced to five years in prison in connection with a case in which a…
Newington police blotter Posted: 22 November 2021 [09:38 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 14 Ashleigh L. Streich, 30, 103 Horsepond Rd. F, Salem, second-degree failure to appear, pos control…
Friday 11/19/2021
PETS OF THE WEEK: Katie and Peanut Posted: 19 November 2021 [12:01 PM] PET OF THE WEEK Katie and Peanut are two peas in a pod…er, in a pigloo. These two Guinea pig girls are…
Newington police blotter Posted: 19 November 2021 [10:44 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 7 Kiran Nazzario, 21, 1550 Williard Ave. Apt. D3, Newington, cruelty to animals Nov. 11…
Thursday 11/18/2021
Hundreds of turkeys depart Stew Leonard's on way to hundreds of Thanksgiving tables in charity event Posted: 18 November 2021 [05:17 PM] NEWINGTON - Hundreds of turkeys departed the premises of Stew Leonard’s Thursday morning, on their way to hundreds of Thanksgiving tables.…
Newington police charge two juveniles in connection with bomb threat at high school Posted: 18 November 2021 [03:45 PM] NEWINGTON -- Two juveniles have been charged in connection with a bomb threat at Newington High School that caused an evacuation.…
Sexual assault charge dropped against Newington man in connection with incident in Southington Posted: 18 November 2021 [12:30 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Prosecutors have dropped a sexual assault charge a Newington man had been facing in connection with an alleged incident…
Newington chamber brings back popular Passport program to win prizes; here's how it works Posted: 18 November 2021 [08:30 AM] NEWINGTON - Local residents’ first gifts of the holiday season might just be won in a raffle. The Newington Chamber of…
Newington police blotter Posted: 18 November 2021 [08:25 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 9 Anthony Butcher, 65, 798 Wells, Wethersfield, operate/parks unregistered motor vehicle, ill opn motor vehicle under…
Wednesday 11/17/2021
Families surrounding Eagle Lantern Park will take part in two-mile trek on Thanksgiving Day Posted: 17 November 2021 [12:54 PM] NEWINGTON - Every year on Thanksgiving Day, about 100 families in the neighborhood surrounding Eagle Lantern Park take a two-mile trek…
Newington police blotter Posted: 17 November 2021 [10:48 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 6 Ryan William Milligan, 23, 11 Longmeadow Dr., Wolcott, improper use-marker/lic/register, reckless driving, risk of injury…
Tuesday 11/16/2021
Newington police accuse man of stealing guns after crashing through Hoffman's Guns Posted: 16 November 2021 [03:34 PM] NEWINGTON -- Local police on Tuesday arrested a man who is accused of stealing several firearms from a local gun shop…
New local initiative provides backpacks for children, teens facing difficult family situations Posted: 16 November 2021 [09:43 AM] An officer of the American Legion is calling upon people to help children who are pulled away from broken homes with…
Newington police blotter Posted: 16 November 2021 [09:17 AM] Newington police report the following: Nov. 2 Brian Anthony Bartomioli, 59, 28 Lawton St., Newington, second-degree failure to appear Nov. 5…
Monday 11/15/2021
Officials from state's DOT visit New Britain's CTFastrak Bus Station to showcase benefits of transportation system Posted: 15 November 2021 [05:21 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Officials from the state’s Department of Transportation visited New Britain on a tour of the CTFastrak bus system…
Newington police looking for help identifying theft suspect Posted: 15 November 2021 [04:03 PM] NEWINGTON -- Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in a local shoplifting case. Police on Monday released a photo…
Newington police investigating shooting at local Dunkin Donuts Posted: 15 November 2021 [02:20 PM] NEWINGTON -- Police are investigating after someone was shot in town on Friday. Officers were called around 11 p.m. to Dunkin…
Friday 11/12/2021
PET OF THE WEEK: Tobey Posted: 12 November 2021 [11:16 AM] PET OF THE WEEK Tobey has a favorite hobby: Hugging his favorite human pals at the Connecticut Humane Society! He loves resting…
Thursday 11/11/2021
Alpha Delta Kappa Newington chapter honors Veterans Day in form of handmade greeting cards Posted: 11 November 2021 [04:53 PM] BERLIN - Regular citizens expressed their gratitude to veterans with many different tokens of appreciation Thursday, but one group used the…
Newington 7-Eleven held up at gunpoint Posted: 11 November 2021 [12:26 PM] NEWINGTON -- A local convenience store was robbed at gunpoint early Thursday. Police said the holdup was reported at the 7-Eleven,…
Newington police blotter Posted: 11 November 2021 [09:05 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 31 Parmeshwar Ramdeo, 44, 90 Connecticut Ave., Newington, disorderly conduct, second-degree threatening Nov. 1 Christal…
Wednesday 11/10/2021
Newington elected officials take oath of office, including re-elected Mayor Beth DelBuono Posted: 10 November 2021 [05:08 PM] NEWINGTON - Elected officials took an oath of office this week, formally beginning their inaugural or new term of service to…
Newington's Veterans Day ceremony taking place at volunteer fire department headquarters Thursday Posted: 10 November 2021 [04:40 PM] NEWINGTON - The town’s Veterans Day ceremony will take place at Newington Volunteer Fire Department headquarters Thursday morning at 11 a.m.…
New Britain native's Quilts That Care donates 15 handmade quilts to veterans undergoing cancer treatment Posted: 10 November 2021 [10:53 AM] NEWINGTON - Veterans undergoing cancer treatment with the VA Connecticut Healthcare System have a friend in Quilts That Care. Volunteers from…
Newington police blotter Posted: 10 November 2021 [10:48 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 25 Jennifer Poulin, 33, 260 East St. 15, Plainville, pos control substance – second offense, interfere…
Tuesday 11/09/2021
Handicapped-accessible playground in Beacon Park officially opening Saturday with free pizza party Posted: 09 November 2021 [09:27 AM] NEWINGTON - In a neighborhood off New Britain Avenue behind the 7-Eleven now exists a destination for local families and even…
Newington police blotter Posted: 09 November 2021 [09:21 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 29 Dean Bodak, 51, 2660 Berlin Tpke. Apt. 220, Newington, third-degree criminal mischief Kevin D. Gilliard,…
Monday 11/08/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 08 November 2021 [08:15 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 28 Juan A. Cardona, 72, 350 Birch St., Bristol, ill opn motor vehicle under infl alc/drug…
Friday 11/05/2021
Southington man suspected of robbing Plainville bank before being tracked to Newington motel has case sent to higher court Posted: 05 November 2021 [04:44 PM] A Southington man who police say robbed at least one Plainville bank before he was tracked down to a Newington motel…
PET OF THE WEEK: Pierce Posted: 05 November 2021 [10:25 AM] PET OF THE WEEK Pierce has a life motto: Never stop wagging! This 8-year-old pup is a happy guy whose tail is…
Newington police blotter Posted: 05 November 2021 [10:22 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 26 Sharese Goodwin, 38, 40 Pepperbush Way, Windsor, sixth-degree larceny, conspiracy to commit sixth-degree larceny, failure…
Thursday 11/04/2021
Lucy Robbins Welles Library reinstating Sunday hours after long hiatus Posted: 04 November 2021 [04:55 PM] NEWINGTON - Sundays have a new friend in town. The Lucy Robbins Welles Library is reinstating Sunday hours after a five-year…
Wednesday 11/03/2021
Newington Republican Beth DelBuono says mayoral victory 'validates our efforts over last two years' Posted: 03 November 2021 [05:23 PM] NEWINGTON - The mayoral race came to a victorious finish for Republican Beth DelBuono this week. DelBuono won 3,984 votes or…
Newington Republicans celebrate super-majority victory Posted: 03 November 2021 [04:35 PM] NEWINGTON - Republicans in town celebrated a super-majority victory on Election night. Newington’s Registrars of Voters submitted its unofficial results to…
Newington police blotter Posted: 03 November 2021 [10:15 AM] Newington police report the following: Oct. 24 Mirnes Ganic, 28, 57 Cypress Rd., Newington, violation of protective order Michael Freitas, 48, 135A…