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    Submarine base plans 21-gun salute to commemorate Memorial Day

    The naval submarine base will commemorate Memorial Day with a 21-gun salute.

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    The latest plan from developers of the former Hoyt’s/Regal Cinema includes an additional 108 apartments, the addition of six properties and demolition of the theater and bank buildings on the Route 2 site.
    First-term Democratic incumbent Derell Wilson will face Republican challenger Nicholas Casiano for the 46th state House of Representatives seat that covers urban and southern portions of Norwich.
    Lawyers for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe and the developer of a proposed RV park are asking the state Appellate Court to review a decision upholding the Preston Planning and Zoning Commission’s denial of the plan.
    The Board of Finance met in a special meeting following the vote to set the tax rate at 23.37 mills, an increase of 0.5 mills.

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    The projected tax rate associated with the budget is 26.35 mills, up 1.48 mills from the current rate.
    Co-owner and Montville native Scotty Horner said people had been lined up more than an hour before the doors opened at 10 a.m. Thursday.
    Spending down, but taxes will be going up for most residents because last year’s property revaluation increased the grand list of taxable property by 37.2%.
    Club 55, the long-standing service organization within the Thrive 55+ Active Living Center, raises money for seniors, the community and the center, and provides opportunities for socialization.
    Plans call for renovating the existing building, adding a third story and demolishing a portion of the building that connects to the Mystic Diner.

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    A local businessman said his plan to bring an IHOP restaurant to the former Shaking Crab building on North Frontage Road hinges on the city cutting the building’s property taxes.
    Courtney says measure also keeps the AUKUS trilateral partnership among Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States intact.
    The New London County Marine Corps League's Thames River Detachment will pay respects to Marine Lance Corporal William Hart, a Fitch High School graduate and one of the Marines killed in the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing.
    Town officials learned the road, which the town has plowed and maintained for three decades and which contains sewer lines and drainage, was actually owned by a resident.
    Tennis and pickleball courts are next in line for upgrades.
    Two dozen demonstrators on Wednesday at McKinley Park greeted visitors walking into the U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation ceremony.
    The fair will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 1, rain or shine, at the library at 40 Library St. in Mystic.
    The New London Cultural District has created a new mobile app, called Explore New London.
    Greenwich Hospitality Group Founder and CEO Charles Mallory gave tours of the “waterfront luxury boutique hotel,” taking shape on the grounds of Mystic Seaport Museum.
    Among the the graduating class of 225 are five international students and nine from southeastern Connecticut.