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    Area police departments will host drug take backs Saturday

    From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the departments will host collection centers where police will collect residents’ unused medications.

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    Norwich Public Utilities was awarded a $10.9 million grant Monday through the federal infrastructure law to replace aging natural gas lines that run beneath city streets, added to $10 million received last year for the project.
    Students grabbed trash bags, gloves and shovels and participated in St. Bernard School’s first ever Earth Day celebration on Monday.
    Joseph J. Hasson is named to replace the current chief operating officer, Jody Madigan, who is resigning.
    Over 500 participants joined in the annual Walk MS: Waterford, hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at Camp Harkness on Sunday.

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    More than 1,200 people attended the second annual Earth Day Expo on Saturday afternoon in Groton.
    Attorney Glenn Carberry, who led the effort to bring professional baseball to the region, hopes to persuade city officials to keep Dodd Stadium open.
    Southeastern Connecticut utility officials say new federal drinking water requirements won’t have much of an effect on how they test for “forever chemicals.”
    Entwined: Freedom, Sovereignty, and the Sea, a new exhibit that opened Saturday at Mystic Seaport Museum, examines how millennia of maritime history intertwine for the Indigenous people of the Atlantic Ocean’s Dawnland and those who come from Duskland on the western coast of Africa.
    An architect and YouTuber from South Africa has looked at the evidence and produced two videos he says explain why New London’s First Congregational Church fell.

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    Groton ― Due to expected rain Saturday morning, the Memorial Service for the Submarine Force Birthday and USS Thresher Remembrance is being moved from the U.S. Submarine ...
    Alexandra Tabilas of Preston will receive a full free ride to Tufts University as the recipient of the once-every-four-years Sidney E. Frank Memorial Scholarship at Norwich Free Academy.
    The Town Council has reduced the Board of Education’s proposed budget increase to 6%.
    A raccoon found on Joyce Street in the Niantic section of town has tested positive for rabies, Ledge Light Health District officials said on Friday.
    A pair of Clinton residents are accused of ripping up nearly a half-mile of state park railroad track that make up a popular tourist destination and selling the material to local scrap yards.
    A series of “microtransit” public transportation options will launch across Southeastern Connecticut in the coming weeks that function like popular ride-hailing services.
    The effort, spearheaded by State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, focuses on preserving and restoring eelgrass ecosystems in the state.
    Frank Alessio, of Lebanon, was fishing for striped bass Friday at Howard T. Brown Memorial Park in Norwich.
    Eric J. Pelletier, a Long Island-based architect, said demand for his concept will only become more pronounced as the population in East Lyme and across the state continues to trend older.
    The U.S. Submarine Veterans Inc. Groton Base will host a memorial service to commemorate the birthday of the Submarine Force and the anniversary of the loss of USS Thresher (SSN 593).