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    As one Bank Street restaurant gets an artistic overhaul, another closes its doors

    As one Bank Street restaurant gets an artistic overhaul, another closes its doors
    Two restaurants on Bank Street are gone. One is being transformed into an art gallery and apartment space, while another, opened just more than a year ago, now sits vacant.

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    Four local police officers, including police Chief Michael Finkelstein and the highest ranking woman in the department, are the target of a state police internal affairs investigation.
    The New London Housing Authority has hired Norbert Deslauriers who will oversee the group’s four affordable housing complexes.
    A Friday voter registration session in New London will examine electors’ qualifications.
    Firefighters from Norwich, Waterford and Griswold were among 19 members of the Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew who were mobilized Tuesday to help fight wildfires in Redmond, Oregon.

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    The 459-foot-long Wind Scylla wind turbine installation vessel dwarfed smaller sailing vessels as it made its way up the Thames River on Tuesday.
    The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed a water infrastructure bill that allows for the expansion of a pier at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton to accommodate the newest fast-attack submarines.
    The ordinance will increase parking fines from $25 to $50, expand police authority to ticket cars parked in the town’s right of way and give the police commission the authority to institute paid parking.
    The 20-year-old yoga studio headed by Trish Reyburn was forced out of its longtime headquarters on State Street last month as the building owner decided to convert the space to apartments.
    Petitioners are again collecting signatures hoping to further decrease the New London city budget, though the mayor said another petition won’t be considered.

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    A new Waterford policy requires residents and non-residents to have a beach sticker to get into the park on weekends and holidays. That different than weekdays when people can buy a daily pass.
    U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Second District, joined other Democrats who praised Biden’s decision to step aside as an act of patriotism and dedication to country.
    Scaffolding remains around the tower at St. Mary Church at 70 Central Ave. in Greeneville, but the $2 million project to restore the tower that had been in danger of collapse is done.
    A vacation house caught fire in the White Sands Beach neighborhood of Old Lyme on Saturday after an electric golf cart went up in flames, according to Fire Marshal David Roberge.
    East Lyme ― Tenants from 60 apartments rising three stories high against the small-town America backdrop of downtown Niantic are getting help from the outside as they fi...
    A sandcastle and sculpture competition was held at the Hole in the Wall Beach on Saturday morning as part of Celebrate East Lyme Day.
    Preston will hold a special town meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday to consider repealing and replacing two 30-year-old ordinances on building permit fees and driveway regulations.
    The 10-day expedition to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument will explore local and migratory sea life and may provide insight on how a natural ecosystem functions with little human intervention.
    Starting on July 23, the wind turbine installation vessel is expected to dock at State Pier for two days to pick up crews and supplies associated with Ørsted and Eversource’s Revolution Wind offshore wind project.
    Linda Labbe, whose son James died from a drug overdose last month, is one of the founding members of Community Speaks Out, the Groton-based nonprofit that over the past decade has provided assistance to scores of individuals and families struggling with addiction.