Out-of-town visitor to Groton
The USS Indianapolis (LCS-17), a Freedom-variant combat ship, passes the Historic Ship Nautilus docked at the Submarine Force Museum on its way Friday to the Naval Submarine Base in Groton.
Massachusetts man charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old Griswold girl
Police launched the investigation after the victim’s parents called police on Feb. 10 reporting that they had found a man visiting their 14-year-old daughter in their home in the middle of the night.
New London police choose union leadership
The New London Police Union, AFSCME Local 724, announced on Thursday the results of recent elections.
Turning a leaf in Stonington
Borough Highway Department employee Gary Farrell, left, and foreman Sue Cordeiro, back, use gas-powered leaf blowers Thursday to clear the lawn of Wadawanuck Square.
Eversource to inspect transmission lines by helicopter
Weather permitting, the flights will take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. beginning this week through Nov. 21, the utility said Thursday in a news release.
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Dog's day at the beach in Groton
Courtney Wilson of Mystic plays with her dog Ezra on Wednesday at Esker Point Beach.
Old Lyme Library renovations kick off this week
After years of discussion and plotting, the Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library finally broke ground on long-planned renovation work Monday that will both update and modernize the library’s interior.
POLICE AND FIRE POLICE LOGS
7 forced out when fire badly damages Norwich apartment house
A fire badly damaged a three-unit apartment building at 88 Otrobando Ave. in the city's Yantic section early Sunday afternoon.84 Otrobando Ave. in the city's Yantic section.
COLUMNS
Coastal public access hiding in plain sight in a Mystic neighborhood
A street that provides access to the Mystic River is not marked as public access.
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Bloomberg apologizes for ‘stop-and-frisk’ police practice
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is reversing his longstanding support of the controversial “stop-and-frisk” police strategy ahead of a potential Democratic presidential run
Speeding up Connecticut to NYC commute is goal of 2 plans
New transportation improvement plans for Connecticut stress the importance of a faster commute to New York City
Stonington man among 10 vets to be added to Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame
Ten Connecticut veterans will be added to the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame
Report: Nearly half of Connecticut households lack resources
A new report shows nearly half of Connecticut lack enough resources to cover basic needs like housing and health care