School donates 24 hygiene kits, $1,000 to veterans home in New London
Clark Lane Middle School presented a $1,000 donation and 24 hygiene kits for the New London Homeless Hospitality Center's Veteran Transitional Housing Program-GPD Project Home.
Senate passes defense bill that supports sub construction
The U.S. Senate on Monday night passed an annual defense policy bill that aims to build up the military, including authorizing more spending for submarine programs.
Norwich woman hopes relations with North Korea will bring brother's remains home
Anna Baton was a teenager when her mother received a telegram informing the family that her brother, Army Sgt. Alfred Devanno, went missing in action while fighting in the Korean War, was presumed dead. More than 65 years later, his remains are...
Local Fleet Reserve Association to host annual picnic for vets, families June 23
Groton — Branch 20 of the local Fleet Reserve Association will hold their regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on June 21 at the branch home, 242 Thames St. Unit 20 will hold their regular monthly meeting on June 21 at 6 p.m.
Submarine officer basic course holds graduation
Groton — Sixty-six members of "Class 18050" graduated June 15 from the Submarine Officer Basic Course. Cmdr. Reed Koepp, commanding officer of the USS Colorado, was guest speaker. Ensign David Yee received the L.Y. Spear Award...
LOCAL NEWS
Noank nonprofit: Child impacted by Trump policy will reunite with family
An immigrant child separated from family and sent to a local shelter under a now-defunct Trump administration policy is on track to reunite with them, a shelter official said Friday.
New ordinance to open sober homes to inspections in New London
The 30 or more sober homes operating within the city are expected to move out of the shadows in the coming months with new city regulations that mandate a license.
The Day's Larrañeta is honored as Latina of the Year
Izaskun Larrañeta, 41, who is known as "Sassy," is a first-generation American who was born and raised in the Bronx and became the first member of her family to attend college.
New London Landmarks purchases, plans restoration of Franklin Street home
With an eye toward its future restoration, New London Landmarks purchased a condemned home on Franklin Street on Thursday at a tax auction.
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With sports betting, Rhode Island roars by Connecticut, again
The Connecticut General Assembly never managed to take up sports betting, tolls or legalizing pot.
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Inmate charged with throwing feces at officer
An inmate at Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Institution threw his feces at a correctional officer on Tuesday, state police said.
Norwich police investigating untimely death
Detectives are investigating an untimely death that occurred Thursday in the area of Yantic River Falls.
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Investigation sheds harsh light on CCSU campus police department
An outside investigation into the way a Connecticut university handled a female campus police officer's allegations of sexual assault by a male officer has found multiple issues within the department
Lawsuit: Boston schools cooperate with immigration officials
A coalition of civil rights and student advocacy groups has sued the Boston Public Schools to find out how much student information the system shares with federal immigration officials
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Father of girl on Time cover says she's with her mother
The father of the girl who is pictured crying on the cover of this week's Time magazine says the Honduran foreign ministry told him that his daughter is detained with her mother in McAllen, Texas, and the two have not been separated
