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    Marx and Mastroianni cite economic issues as most pressing for 20th District voters

    Marx and Mastroianni cite economic issues as most pressing for 20th District voters
    Incumbent state Senator Martha Marx and her Republican challenger, Shaun Mastroianni, are competing to represent the 20th state Senate district.

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    We spoke with eight voters, aged 19 to 21, who attend the region’s colleges and will be casting their ballots for the first time in a presidential election in November.
    A recent survey of New London youths conducted by the Hispanic Alliance of Southeastern Connecticut sought to gauge how well the city meets the well-being needs of its younger residents.
    Members of New London Trees planted trees around the city on Saturday.
    Over the summer, the town quietly rolled out a smart phone application intended to bridge the information gap between the town website, social media and the emergency reverse-911 system.

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    Developer Eric Hamburg has decided to sell the Capitol Theater in New London, listing it for $375,000.
    Republican Mike France is again challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney after falling well short in his first attempt to unseat him two years ago. Courtney is seeking a 10th term.
    Ethics Commissioners want residents who file complaints to keep quiet about them, or face penalties.
    Groton resident John Goodrich’s renovation of the 1745 Dr. Dudley Woodbridge Tavern is featured in the television series “In with the Old.”
    For decades, federal policy regarding taxation of tribe-owned businesses has been somewhat murky.

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    Anyone who will be out of town or who is unable to get to the polls on Election Day because of sickness or physical disability may vote by absentee ballot.
    Many are traveling south, or sending goods and donations, to help those affected by back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton.
    “Nothing I have tried to date is working effectively,” one exasperated teacher wrote in a survey response. “High school students refuse to put their (phones) away.”
    The volunteers are calling on officials to restore their funding which was cut in the current budget.
    New London Police Capt. Matthew Galante retired Friday on a positive, if not bittersweet, note.
    U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney and his Republican challenger, Mike France, took part in a 2nd Congressional District debate Thursday at Connecticut College.
    The Northern Lights are seen in a long exposure photo in downtown Mystic on Thursday night.
    An environmental organization said that while Long Island Sound’s water quality has improved over the years, more work is needed to reduce nitrogen levels and help the surrounding bays and harbors.
    The drives will be held Oct. 15 and Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Oct. 16 and Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mystic River Park.
    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., made campaign stops at businesses such a pizza restaurant and a barber shop in Groton on Thursday.