Officials unveil draft 'Blue Plan' to protect Long Island Sound
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on Wednesday unveiled the Long Island Sound Blue Plan, which maps out wildlife habitats and human activity in order to protect the environment, and commercial and recreational uses, while fostering harmonious development.
Norwich woman says Harvard 'shamelessly' profits from her slave ancestors' photos
Tamara Lanier says Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from images of two 19th century slaves she says are her ancestors.
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A woman among men: Female pilot details 31-year Army career
When Denise Howard attended Army basic training in 1982, she was taught her how to apply makeup, how to stand and how to fix her hair. Her male counterparts, on the other hand, went through combat training.
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With committee vote, lawmakers map potential path to tolls
A legislative committee took the first steps Wednesday on what would be a long and complex journey to implement a comprehensive system of electronic highway tolls in Connecticut, endorsing three bills that broadly outline the process, while leaving...
Groton Town Manager proposes budget with no tax rate increase
Town Manager John Burt has proposed a fiscal year 2020 budget of $129,421,737, or a 2.8 percent increase over the current year's adopted budget, that would carry no tax rate increase.
Bill would give minor victims of sexual assault longer period to sue
A bill introduced in the General Assembly would give minor victims of sexual assault, who are prohibited by the current statute of limitations from filing a lawsuit, a 26-month window to do so, regardless of their age.
Blumenthal calls on DOJ to investigate privately managed military housing
Blumenthal went inside three privately managed military homes near the Naval Submarine Base Wednesday to see firsthand the health and safety issues that military families in Groton, and across the country, have been confronting.
Police seek information about Colchester man missing for nearly 30 years
As the 30-year anniversary of his disappearance approaches, state police are seeking information about a Colchester man who was 24 when he vanished from his parents’ Forest Street home.
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A taste of spring at Rita's
Groton Town Manager proposes budget with no tax rate increase
Dancers greet first day of spring
Kindness in Real Life: Homemade caps bring smiles to young hospital patients’ faces
Celebrating Purim in Waterford
SPORTS
Villanova's Paschall hasn't forgotten his T-More roots
NCAA trip to Hartford brings back memories of old Big East days
Embiid gets 37 and 22 to lead 76ers past Celtics 118-115
Defending World Series champion Red Sox hope to repeat
Local roundup: CGA's Rodriguez takes third in 50 freestyle at Div. III meet
ARTS
Andrew Rannells forgives his younger self with memoir 'Too Much Is Not Enough'
‘It’ girl Sophia Lillis cracks ‘Nancy Drew’ mystery
Paranormal activity at Thames Club discussed at dinner event
Flock to stage shows in Wilcox Park — and so will resident company Colonial Theatre
Review: ‘Turn Up Charlie’ stars Idris Elba as you’ve never seen him, as a manny
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BUSINESS
Bayer stock plummets after jury finds Roundup weed killers caused man's cancer
$800K Wells Fargo penalty OK'd in Schilling video game deal
Owner tears down part of Pawcatuck mill
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Chickenpox outbreak entangles parents, students, school in vaccine showdown
First funerals held for New Zealand mosque victims
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