Ashford News

" a color so nice they named it twice. Get your yellow fix where streets harbor the hue with Yellow Road, Yellow Birch Road, Yellow Green Road, Yellow Hill Drive, Yellow Orange Circle and Yellow Pine Circle.

Religious Life Submitted by Drew Crandall on 2009-06-26.   Photo supplied by Double A Transportation in Rocky Hil Trolleys will be rolling in downtown Rockville for the first time since the 1920s, as part of this year's JesusFest Urban Block Party.

Attorneys for a Massachusetts gun club and a former police chief say their clients shouldn't be charged with supplying guns at a show where a boy accidentally killed himself.

People Submitted by Larry Perosino on 2009-05-22.   David Bednarz State Rep.

I know there is an ice cream/dairy stand in Ashford but I simply could not find it today.

Keith Knowles knows despair. His five year old daughter Taylor died from a brain tumor.

The Connecticut House of Representatives has given final legislative approval to a bill that bars anyone from providing a child under 16 with a machine gun, including for target practice.

The absurdity of legislating common sense is nothing new. Lawmakers have been imposing their authority to force people to do things and behave certain ways for as long as there has been a jurisprudence system.

Prompted by the death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy at a Massachusetts gun club, the state Senate voted 31-2 Thursday on a measure designed to keep machine guns out of the hands of anyone under 16.

In the mid-1990s, Ruth Ovesny, a member of the Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Guild, visited the Double "H" Hole in the Woods Ranch in Lake Luzerne, N.Y., a camp for critically ill children co-founded by the late actor Paul Newman.

Betsy Stevko, left of Stratford, and Lin Elmo of Milford show off some of the quilts that the Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Guild is sewing for Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp during a recent session at the Valley Yacht Club in Milford.

An assistant fire chief who was charged two years ago with impersonating a police officer has retired after 25 years on the force.

Responding to the tragic death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy, a key legislative committee voted Tuesday to ban the transfer of a machine gun to anyone under the age of 16.

A legislative committee has endorsed a bill that would ban people from letting anyone under 16 years old handle or shoot fully automatic machine guns in Connecticut.

Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would require someone to be at least 18 years old before handling a machine gun or assault weapon.

Domenico Spano, left, of New Milford, Conn., and Carl Guiffre of Hartford appear in Hampden Superior Court Monday for a pre-trial hearing.

The former Massachusetts police chief charged in the accidental shooting death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy at a gun show has made his first court appearance.

Connecticut officials say 11 permits have been issued since 2005 to state residents to own non-domestic animals.

Connecticut officials said 11 permits have been issued since 2005 to state residents to own non-domestic animals, but none have been requested or issued to own a primate like the one who mauled a woman this ...

He had been on sick leave from the time of the accident, Oct. 26, until Jan. 5, when he was placed on paid vacation leave.