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White: Tips for making a more tasteful tiramisu

I had such a nice weekend recently. I was invited to the home of Peter and Lee Cove for Friday dinner (they live less than a mile from me). There were five of us and...

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Premium Content Norwich man charged in rare coins and weapons thefts

A Norwich man already facing charges on a string of burglaries was arraigned today in Norwich Superior Court on charges that he burglarized more homes, including one burglary that...

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Premium Content Two resign in Old Lyme over battle over chemical vs. organic treatment of playing fields

Old Lyme – The chairman and vice chairman of the Town Woods Park Operating Committee resigned Tuesday following a presentation to the Board of Selectmen...

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Premium Content Millstone evacuation routes get fresh look

Dominion, owner of the nuclear power plants, is working on a 10-year update for towns within the 10-mile evacuation zone in the event of an emergency. Roads remain the same, but population and other...

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You never know where you'll be when you get some life-changing advice.

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Premium Content Man missing from Preston

State police said today that a 53-year-old Preston man with a history of depression has been missing since Feb. 9.

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Premium Content The beginning of the Lenten season

Bishop Michael Cote and Father Thomas Albrecht marked ashes on the brows of worshipers during the noon Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of St. Patrick Wednesday. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent.

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Premium Content Three charged after gun accidentally goes off

Groton – A noise disturbance Tuesday night ended with the accidental discharge of a gun and the arrest of three suspects.

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Premium Content Finizio calls for investigation into state fire academy

New London - Mayor Daryl Justin Finizio said in an emailed statement this afternoon that he supports state Rep. Ernest Hewett's call for an investigation into the state fire academy.

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Premium Content City police, fire departments take hits

Area residents, former employees and civil rights advocates from across the state delivered impassioned testimony Tuesday about their experiences with the New London police and fire departments at a town hall meeting in a packed room at the Second Congregational Church.

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Old Lyme Sports

Premium Content Local College Roundup: Mitchell women qualify for NECC tourney

New London - The Mitchell College women's basketball team outscored Becker College 20-9 over the last 6 minutes, 15 seconds of Saturday's New England Collegiate...

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Premium Content H.S. Roundup: Old Saybrook wins Class S wrestling crown

Haddam — Old Saybrook/Westbrook's cooperative high school wrestling team had four champions Saturday to win the Class S state championship at Haddam-Killingworth,...

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Fire: (860) 434-2424
Town Hall: (860) 434-1605
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A total of 11 events have been found.

Make Your Own Icecream — 10:00 am; Wed., Feb. 22

Let's Talk About Northern Slavery — 6:00 pm; Thu., Feb. 23

NEWHAVEN-A Conversation With Anita Hill — 6:30 pm; Thu., Feb. 23

3rd Annual Black History Month Film Festival — 7:00 pm; Fri., Feb. 24

Explore the Works of Antoni Gaudi — 7:00 pm; Fri., Feb. 24

Cabin Fever Festival & Charity Chowder Cookoff — 12:00 pm; Sat., Feb. 25

Kitty Harbor's Fifth Annual Fur Ball — 6:30 pm; Sat., Feb. 25

Sweet Potato Festival — 12:00 pm; Sat., Feb. 25

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February 8, 2012

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February 1, 2012

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The 2011-2012 wintery weather is just around the corner!

Winter Wonderland Not Far Off

Posted By: Troy C

November 22, 2011
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The best pictures are nuanced and telling. They share hidden emotions and secrets. The Day's staff photographers revealed the events of 2011.

Editor's choice: 2011 Day images

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December 29. 2011
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At the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, four completely original, handcrafted trees have been inspired by the exhibit “The Exacting Eye of Walker Evans,” which examine the renowned Lyme photographer’s post-Depression work from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Florence Griswold's Fantasy Trees

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December 8. 2011
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