Bill would OK use of federal money for museum prep work

The latest design, showing the proposed front entrance of the estimated $100 million National Coast Guard Museum planned for the downtown New London waterfront, is seen in this rendering released July 31, 2018. The designs are by Boston-based architecture firm Payette, which the National Coast Guard Museum Association hired to design the museum. (Courtesy of National Coast Guard Museum Association)

It opens the door for the Coast Guard to pay for things like design work and site testing but still prohibits the service from spending money on actual construction.

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Norwich utilities commission to discuss indictments, general manager's status

One week after the electric cooperative placed two top officials on unpaid leave, the Norwich utilities commission will discuss General Manager John Bilda's position.

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Cultural Coalition to hold second Thrive conference

Session topics will include rebranding, addressing social issues through art, and keeping historical societies relevant.

Former Conn College employee faces 20 years for embezzlement

The former director of auxiliary services at Connecticut College is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to using various embezzlement schemes to steal $173,010 during his time at the school.

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A search and rescue worker, looking for Camp Fire victims, carries Susie Q. to safety after the cadaver dog fell through rubble at the Holly Hills Mobile Estates on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Paradise, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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After months of debate over how to address abuses of the transfer station, the Town Council on Wednesday backed an overhaul to solid waste regulations.

James Armstrong appears in court Sept. 18, 2017, on charges of murder in the death of his cousin Ralph Sebastian Sidberry. The 31-year-old Eastern Pequot Tribal member continues to suffer from schizophrenia and personality disorders and is not competent to stand trial, according to a court document and testimony at a hearing Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in New London Superior Court. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Man still not competent to stand trial in tribal cousin's murder, will remain in confinement

Surgeon and amputee scheduled to testify at Norwich 'Goth' trial

A man who had his legs amputated is expected to begin testifying Thursday at the trial of his former roommate, who is charged with inflicting life-altering injuries.

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Plainville players celebrate as Stonington's Graham Johnstone (12) kneels to reflect after the No. 3 Bears were beaten by the Blue Devils 2-1 in Wednesday's CIAC Class M boys' soccer tournament semifinals at Xavier High School in Middletown. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

No. 23 Plainville ousts No. 3 Stonington 2-1 in Class M boys' soccer semis

Groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for new swim school in Occum

Construction on the new 6,000-square-foot Bubbles to Butterfly Swim School is expected to be completed in June.

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Prokop Signs, now at 238 Boswell Ave. in downtown Norwich, will move to its new building at 338 Norwich Ave. in Taftville in early 2019. The building had been the home of BMTees Inc., owned by Debra Bilda. (Claire Bessette/The Day)

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