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Premium Content Preston officials not yet ready to reveal hospital development plan

Preston — The Preston Redevelopment Agency is not yet ready to reveal details of a development proposal for the former Norwich Hospital property, despite a lengthy...

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Premium Content Preston officials, developers huddle over plans for old Norwich Hospital

The Preston Redevelopment Agency meets behind closed doors for more than 3 ½ hours Monday night with a firm that's submitted a plan for the former Norwich Hospital property.\n

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Premium Content Preston approves budget

Preston — Voters overwhelmingly approved the school and general government budgets Tuesday in a referendum that featured light turnout on a rainy night for a budget...

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Premium Content Preston selectman to seek 42nd district House seat

Preston Democratic Selectman Timothy Bowles announced Sunday that he will seek his party's nomination for the 42nd state House of Representatives seat being vacated by four-term incumbent...

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Municipal Meetings - Week of May 13

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Monday - Annual town meeting, 7 p.m., high school auditorium; Inland Wetlands Agency, 7:30 p.m., Town...

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Premium Content Montville to hold Memorial Day Parade

Montville — The town’s Memorial Day Parade will start at noon on Sunday, May 20, with this year’s theme "Honoring the United States Navy."

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Premium Content Norwich officials accepting senior rental rebate applications

Norwich – Local social workers, elderly housing officials and the outreach worker at the Rose City Senior Center are accepting applications for the state Renters’ Rebate Program, a relief program for low-income elderly and disabled residents.

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Premium Content Backus to host its annual Safety Camp

Norwich - The William W. Backus Hospital will host its annual Safety Camp from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot outside the Backus Medical Office Building.

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Premium Content Napolitano to Coast Guard graduates: There will always be lives to be saved

UPDATED: 1:59 p.m. Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano told the graduates of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy there are challenging times ahead, but they are ready. Terrorists will continue to adapt and no ship is unsinkable, she said.

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Premium Content Sacred Heart School in Taftville announces honor roll

Grade 5

High Honors: Madeline Brady, Ashlee Cardin, Anna Kukulka and Christopher Maffuid.

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Premium Content Local Roundup: Montville's Wattely sets two records

Simsbury - Montville High School senior Shatajah Wattely put on a show Saturday at the Great Hartford Track & Field Invitational.

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Circle of Love — 10:00 am; Wed., May. 16

Poetry Reception — 12:00 am; Wed., May. 16

A Time for Wine, May 17, Groton — 6:00 pm; Thu., May. 17

Atlanta Rhythm Section — 12:00 am; Thu., May. 17

FHS Grad Party Committee Annual Golf Tournament — 11:00 am; Fri., May. 18

N.LONDON-Antje Duvekot in Concert — 7:30 pm; Fri., May. 18

MUSIC-The Pine Hill Haints — 9:00 pm; Sat., May. 19

Westerly's Amazing Race for the Relay for Life, May 19, Pawcatuck — 6:00 pm; Sat., May. 19

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Preston and Mohegan leaders re-enact the signing of deed that created the town in 1687, Friday March 16, 2012.

Officials re-enact Preston deed signing

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March 16. 2012
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Norwich Free Academy devoted its Friday morning, Feb. 17, 2012, to vocabulary lessons that struck chords with people of all ages in a program call,

Learning to take pain out of language

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February 17. 2012
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