Mohegan Wigwam Festival gives thanks
Dancers participate in an intertribal dance during the Mohegan Wigwam Festival at Fort Shantok on Sunday
Rally highlights history, beauty of church facing legal troubles
The once-solvent United Church of Stonington is struggling, and its leaders are appealing to the community for financial assistance and support.
Stenger Farm Park: An oasis of flora, fauna in Waterford
From Clark Lane, it looks like a dirt parking lot next to a field with an adjacent dog park, easy to pass by without even a hint of curiosity. But walk into the tree line and you will find a variety of lush micro-ecosystems on this former farm.
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Norwich to demolish old electrical substation in Taftville
The city is seeking bids for the demolition of an electrical substation that has sat at the intersection for the past 60 years.
With late funding, tourism districts scrambled to promote the state
They didn't get their money until May or June and had until June 30 to commit or expend $400,000.
Connecticut tops continental U.S. in electricity prices: what gives?
The average retail price of electricity in Connecticut is 17.55 cents per kilowatt hour, about 7 cents higher than the national average. Here are some reasons why.
For 70 years, she's documented life on Groton Long Point
The 2019 Groton Long Point Summer Social Directory is out and selling briskly.
Norwich Rotary seeks diversity award nominees
Norwich Rotary Club is seeking nominations for the 2019 Lottie B. Scott Diversity Award and the Community Diversity Award.
Norwich Free Academy students win contest for accessible home designs
Two NFA students recently won first and fourth place in a statewide contest to design a 2,000-square-foot house accessible to people with disabilities.
Basking in Basque culture in New London
Pedro 'Kepa' Mendia of Cheshire and others attending the Basque Festival on Saturday join members of the Ruby Mountain Ardi Baltsa dance group in a dance.
Aviation up close in Groton
People look at one of the several privately owned aircraft on display Saturday during the National Aviation Day open house at Groton-New London Airport.
New Backus Center for Healthy Aging helps with simple, complicated needs
The new Center for Healthy Aging to the left of the main lobby can connect families to services to help aging residents remain as indpendent as possible.
Uruguayan tall ship, docked in New London, will open to public
Lt. Diego Fros, deck officer, one of 80 crew members on board, said the ship has two missions: first to train new naval officers, and second, to serve as an ambassador of sorts for Uruguay.
POLICE AND FIRE POLICE LOGS
Groton City Police seeking identity of body found in Thames River
The person appears to be an Asian male, approximately 30 to 40 years old, according to Sgt. Patricia Lieteau.
Body recovered from Thames River
The person, who is deceased and whose identity has not been released by police, was spotted about 6:30 p.m. Saturday by boaters in the river near the Gold Star Bridge.
MILITARY/DEFENSE
Coast Guard Academy professors help in battle against drugs
Three defendants in a recent drug trafficking case were convicted for their roles in an international drug smuggling operation involving at least 500 kilograms of cocaine, worth about $18 million.
More than 30 Coast Guard Academy cadets recovering from bacterial infection
Thirty members of the incoming Class of 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy, and four cadets who are overseeing their summer training, are recovering from a bacterial infection.
After war, combat photographer turns lens on nation's veterans
Since medically retiring from the Air Force 11 years ago, combat photographer Stacy Pearsall has photographed about 7,500 military personnel - mainly veterans.
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STATE/NORTHEAST
Woman charged in Connecticut missing mom case heads back to court
A woman charged in the disappearance of a 50-year-old Connecticut mother of five is headed back to court
Emotional highs, lows mark hiker's record-setting project
Philip Carcia experienced extreme highs and lows _ in both elevation and emotions _ on his way to setting a speed record for New Hampshire hiking
Connecticut town halts guardrail upgrades after residents complain barriers aren't attractive
A Connecticut town has halted guardrail improvements following complaints about the look of new, steel barriers on some residential streets
