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Residents, officials support rail, bus improvements at hearing
About 30 people spoke Wednesday afternoon at a public meeting in Norwich about the Eastern Connecticut Corridor Rail and Transit Feasibility Study.
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The school board plans to apply for state funding that would cover 71% of the $15.3 million cost, which would be about $10.8 million, Pallin said.
Jim Kennedy of East Lyme used oil paints as he worked on a scene at the cutting garden at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford on Wednesday.
Democratic Board of Finance candidate Farrah Garland has said a close look at the police department’s budget would be a “fantastic” use of board’s time but has not called for reducing its budget.
Members of the Connecticut Airport Authority’s Board of Directors were less than enthusiastic Wednesday when presented with the possibility of merging with the Connecticut Port Authority.
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International Longshoremen’s Association members were joined by dockworkers from several brother organizations for a “Global Day of Action” rally at State Pier in New London, one of several international union protests scheduled to occur on Wednesday.
More than a Month: In this special report on mental health and wellness, we look at a variety of local programs that help reduce stress, because just as types of mental health issues can vary widely from one sufferer to another, so can the treatments.
The Port Authority’s future as an independent agency was raised Tuesday during a special board of directors’ meeting in which the possibility of partnering with the Connecticut Airport Authority was raised.
The Norwich City Council on Monday approved transferring the ground lease where the Marina at American Wharf sits to a prospective marina buyer.
The Norwich Board of Education on Monday placed Superintendent Kristen Stringfellow on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into personnel complaints.
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Additionally, LEARN will reconfigure the Regional Multicultural Magnet School to be a grade 3 through 8 program. It currently serves grades kindergarten through grade 5.
Rent revenue alone can’t cover the cost of maintaining — let alone refurbishing — the hundreds of affordable housing units in New London, city officials said on Monday.
The U.S. Navy has awarded Electric Boat an approximately $517 million contract to provide parts and materials for the Virginia-class submarine program.
DOT has announced a temporary closure of Fairview Avenue in Groton from Thursday night into early Friday morning.
The state Department of Transportation and Operation Lifesaver are highlighting the importance of rail crossing safety in an effort to reduce collisions between trains and motor vehicles or pedestrians.
More than a Month: In this special report on southeastern Connecticut programs that support mental health and wellness, we visit Brian’s Healing Hearts Center for Hope and Healing on Main Street in Niantic.
The work will be done weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, Oct. 13.
Norwich Democrats selected former Alderwoman Ella Myles to fill the sixth candidate spot on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Two days after deer and turkey hunting season opened to Connecticut archers, members of the Niantic Sportsmen’s Club took to the club’s archery course.
Branford Manor residents have inspired legislators to introduce federal legislation to address mold in federally subsidized housing.
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