PET OF THE WEEK This week, F stands for Feisha and for fluff – because this kitty has so much of it!…
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Friday 09/17/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 17 September 2021 [10:33 AM] Newington police report the following: Aug. 16 Isaiah Burns, 32, 150 Capen St., Hartford, POS CONTROL SUBSTNCE 1ST OFFNS, illegal possession of…
Thursday 09/16/2021
Save pets with every step in Bruno's Way 5K run in Mill Pond Park Posted: 16 September 2021 [02:54 PM] CONNECTICUT HUMANE SOCIETY NEWINGTON – Getting into a fitness routine can be challenging, but here’s some extra motivation this fall: The Bruno’s…
Enrollment open for Newington Children's Theatre Company's fall offerings Posted: 16 September 2021 [09:46 AM] NEWINGTON CHILDREN’S THEATRE COMPANY Enrollment is open for the Newington Children’s Theatre Company’s fall Act Out offerings. Throughout the weekly class, participants…
Newington police blotter Posted: 16 September 2021 [09:39 AM] Newington police report the following: Aug. 13 Joseph William Schulz, 39, 75 Lydall Road, Newington, sixth-degree larceny Oudrawattie Singh, 53, 101 Miami…
Wednesday 09/15/2021
Newington commission seeking public input on human rights issues; here's how to take part Posted: 15 September 2021 [05:10 PM] NEWINGTON - The town body charged with promoting equality and understanding among people of different backgrounds wants to hear from you,…
Newington police blotter Posted: 15 September 2021 [11:08 AM] Newington police report the following: Aug. 9 Mosad Kaid Almontaser, 24, 298 Tremont St., New Britain, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, operating…
Tuesday 09/14/2021
'Stand Down' event provides access to supplies, services to homeless veterans across region; here's how to help Posted: 14 September 2021 [10:46 AM] Coming up next week is an opportunity for veterans across the local region to access resources, information and services designed for…
Newington Library 5K Challenge Road Race returns for 24th year; here's how to take part Posted: 14 September 2021 [10:44 AM] LUCY ROBBINS WELLES LIBRARY The awaited return of the Newington Library 5K Challenge Road Race will take place on Sunday, Oct. 3.…
Monday 09/13/2021
CT Humane team aids in New Orleans hurricane relief efforts Posted: 13 September 2021 [12:00 PM] CONNECTICUT HUMANE SOCIETY NEWINGTON – Even on holidays, the Connecticut Humane Society team is on-site caring for pets. And on this past…
Friday 09/10/2021
Newington Greater Together Community Fund selects first five grant recipients Posted: 10 September 2021 [09:55 AM] NEWINGTON – Groups taking ownership of town residents’ needs will be recognized in Churchill Park next week. The Newington Greater Together…
PET OF THE WEEK: Ringo Posted: 10 September 2021 [09:53 AM] PET OF THE WEEK Ringo the cat says all he needs is love…and a new home! This handsome 4-year-old kitty enjoys having…
Newington police blotter Posted: 10 September 2021 [09:50 AM] Newington police report the following: August 5 Shahida Bashir, 38, of 950 Farmington Ave. C8, New Britain, sixth-degree larceny Maribel Nadal, 52,…
Thursday 09/09/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 09 September 2021 [10:01 AM] Newington police report the following: August 5 Anthony L. Lopez, 29, 465 Highland Ave. C6, Middletown, second-degree larceny, second-degree conspiracy to commit…
Wednesday 09/08/2021
One person killed in Newington following crash involving pickup truck, motorized scooter Posted: 08 September 2021 [09:15 AM] NEWINGTON -- One person was killed Tuesday in a crash involving a motorized scooter and a pickup truck. Police said the…
Tuesday 09/07/2021
Suspect crashes through Hoffman's Gun Center, steals handguns: police Posted: 07 September 2021 [04:23 PM] NEWINGTON -- A local gun store was burglarized Tuesday after someone crashed through the front of the building to get inside.…
Sunday 09/05/2021
Firefighters respond to factory fire in Newington Sunday Posted: 05 September 2021 [04:10 PM] NEWINGTON – A factory in the Stamm Road Industrial Park suffered fire damage over the weekend. Newington Volunteer Fire Department was…
Friday 09/03/2021
PET OF THE WEEK: Cadbury Posted: 03 September 2021 [11:34 AM] PET OF THE WEEK This Cadbury isn’t known for chocolate, but he is known for being extremely handsome and loving his leafy…
CCHD holding flu vaccine clinics in Berlin, Newington; here's how to sign up Posted: 03 September 2021 [11:30 AM] NEWINGTON – The Central Connecticut Health District (CCHD) will host nine traveling drive-thru flu clinics during the month of October. The…
Thursday 09/02/2021
Newington has minor flooding, no road closures after storm Posted: 02 September 2021 [05:17 PM] NEWINGTON – Hurricane Ida did not cause any major flooding or power loss for Newington Wednesday night into Thursday. “We were…
Remnants of Hurricane Ida bring record rainfall totals, flooding across area cities, towns Posted: 02 September 2021 [03:49 PM] A number of area towns saw serious flooding overnight Wednesday and into Thursday as the remnants of Hurricane Ida moved through…
Newington police blotter Posted: 02 September 2021 [08:42 AM] Newington police report the following: Aug. 3 Joey Lewis, 41, 2 Terrace Ave., New London, second-degree failure to appear, first-degree failure to…
Tuesday 08/31/2021
Newington Children's Theatre Company reopens for 59th season this fall Posted: 31 August 2021 [01:27 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The Newington Children’s Theatre Company, Connecticut’s longest running nonprofit children’s theatre, will be reopening for its 59th season…
Visiting Angels Newington offers comprehensive, customized home care for seniors Posted: 31 August 2021 [09:45 AM] NEW BRITAIN – For comprehensive and customized home care for beloved seniors, the community is encouraged to get in touch with…
Newington police blotter Posted: 31 August 2021 [09:29 AM] Newington police report the following: Aug. 3 Mark Lavoie, 63, 8 Morningside, Weatogue, operating a motor vehicle under the influence Jennifer L.…
Monday 08/30/2021
Lamont says funding for Anna Reynolds Schools in Newington was 'not a tough decision' during tour [VIDEO] Posted: 30 August 2021 [04:39 PM] NEWINGTON – Deciding to fund the renovation of Anna Reynolds was “not a tough decision” Governor Ned Lamont told town officials…
Saturday 08/28/2021
Terryville Lions Country Fair brings new changes Posted: 28 August 2021 [06:46 PM] TERRYVILLE -- Around 18,000 individuals were estimated to come to the Terryville Lions Country Fair as a few renovations and changes…
Friday 08/27/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 27 August 2021 [10:16 AM] Newington police report the following: July 30 Nicholas Dorsey, 21, 46 Gaylord Road, Windsor Locks, sixth-degree larceny Shaun Michael Dardis, 29, 115…
Thursday 08/26/2021
Some excited, some apprehensive as students return for first day of school in Newington Posted: 26 August 2021 [04:55 PM] NEWINGTON – Kids were excited to see their friends and teachers in person on the first day of school Thursday. After…
PET OF THE WEEK: Aurora Posted: 26 August 2021 [04:05 PM] PET OF THE WEEK Have you ever had to recover from a big injury? Then you know how Aurora feels. Maybe you've…
Newest Kenney Scholars from area named, including 29 from New Britain, plus Newington, Berlin, Southington, Plainville Posted: 26 August 2021 [10:36 AM] NEW BRITAIN – The American Savings Foundation Robert T. Kenney Scholarships have been awarded to 109 students, including 29 from New…
Newington police blotter Posted: 26 August 2021 [10:21 AM] Newington police report the following: July 29 Juan Luis Morales, 26, of 126 Linden St. 2 Floor, New Britain, operating a motor…
Wednesday 08/25/2021
Newington police blotter Posted: 25 August 2021 [09:30 AM] Newington police report the following: July 26 Darren D. Zanders, 56, 20 Nolan Drive, Bloomfield, use of drug paraphernalia, illegal possession of weapon…
Tuesday 08/24/2021
HOCC Auxiliary awards scholarships to graduates from Southington, Newington, Berlin high schools Posted: 24 August 2021 [09:54 AM] NEW BRITAIN – The Hospital of Central Connecticut Auxiliary at New Britain General has awarded scholarships to four students who have…
Newington police blotter Posted: 24 August 2021 [09:16 AM] Newington police report the following: July 21 Samuel Theriault, 22, 5 Miles Ave., Newington, violation of probation, violation of probation July…
Monday 08/23/2021
Newington schools name Christopher Klatt teacher of the year Posted: 23 August 2021 [01:22 PM] NEWINGTON - Newington Schools Superintendent Maureen Brummett announced Thursday the district’s 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year is Christopher Klatt, an English…
Rent increase has Connecticut Brawlers of Newington seeking new home, continuing to make difference in players' lives Posted: 23 August 2021 [01:13 PM] NEWINGTON - The Connecticut Brawlers played what was likely their last game in Newington Saturday night. Owner and coach of the…
Thursday 08/19/2021
Advocate for domestic violence survivors named Newington Community Champion Posted: 19 August 2021 [10:00 AM] NEWINGTON - State Rep. Gary Turco named Audrey Carlson as July’s Newington Community Champion at his Advocacy & Appetizers event Monday.…
PET OF THE WEEK: Rocky Posted: 19 August 2021 [09:51 AM] PET OF THE WEEK Rocky is looking fierce with his new lion haircut! But he’s got a heart of gold and loves…
Tuesday 08/17/2021
Newington still discussing whether Anna Reynolds School project should move forward with renovation or build new Posted: 17 August 2021 [09:23 AM] NEWINGTON - The Anna Reynolds School Project Building Committee is discussing whether to move forward with renovating the old building or…
Monday 08/16/2021
Here's where you can get a coronavirus vaccine in area Posted: 16 August 2021 [10:57 AM] Looking for a place to get a covid-19 vaccine? Here is where you can go: Terryville and Plymouth…
Newington police blotter Posted: 16 August 2021 [10:38 AM] Newington police report the following: July 21 Samuel Theriault, 22, 5 Miles Ave., Newington, violation of probation, violation of probation…
Saturday 08/14/2021
Summertime Car Show brings over 150 vehicles Posted: 14 August 2021 [11:12 PM] BRISTOL -- The New England Auto Museum returned with its seventh annual Summertime Car Show to Bristol Saturday with over 150…
Friday 08/13/2021
Newington offering new men's basketball, volleyball leagues, free-play pickleball this fall Posted: 13 August 2021 [04:22 PM] NEWINGTON - New recreation programs are coming to Newington this fall, including a new men’s basketball league, a new volleyball league…
Newington teachers can get free and discounted school supplies at Staples; here's how Posted: 13 August 2021 [11:46 AM] NEWINGTON - The Staples in Newington is holding its first ever VIT (Very Important Teacher) event, offering free and discounted supplies…
PET OF THE WEEK: Eric Jack Posted: 13 August 2021 [10:49 AM] PET OF THE WEEK Eric Jack arrived to CHS through assistance from the BISSELL Pet Foundation and was transported to the Connecticut…
Thursday 08/12/2021
New Britain, Bristol, Plymouth all in 'red alert' status for coronavirus cases; state nears 2.2 million fully vaccinated Posted: 12 August 2021 [04:15 PM] STAFF New Britain, Bristol and Plymouth are all marked as “red alert” status due to a high number of coronavirus cases.…
Newington High School alum named new director of BBC Concert Orchestra in United Kingdom Posted: 12 August 2021 [11:28 AM] NEWINGTON - Newington High School alum Bill Chandler will become director of the BBC Concert Orchestra starting in September. The BBC…
Newington police blotter Posted: 12 August 2021 [10:26 AM] Newington police report the following: July 20 Richard Spring, 39, 47 Deepwood Dr., Newington, disorderly conduct…
Wednesday 08/11/2021
Newington Town Council chooses not to vote on proposal to fix Mill Pond Park Pool, add splash pad Posted: 11 August 2021 [06:30 PM] NEWINGTON - A proposal to fix the Mill Pond Park Pool did not move forward at the Town Council meeting Tuesday.…