Ledyard — Until this season, Elliot Childs was the second-best hurdler in the Eastern Connecticut Conference. Childs, from Waterford High School, remained in the shadow of Stonington’s Josh Mooney, wh...

Cairo — Hamas said Saturday it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensified efforts to broker a deal to end the months-long war and stave off a planned Israeli g...

I have long known the story of Merle Smith Jr. becoming the first Black cadet to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy in 1966. It was the beginning of a storied career that made him the first Black c...

For the past several weeks, employees at Swamp Yankee Arms have been fielding a barrage of phone calls and aiding a steady stream of customers at the Jewett City gun shop. Gun sales are brisk, but tha...