Cromwell News

Submitted by Debra H. Denette, East Haddam Rotary Club, on 2010-02-06.   Weather permitting, the East Haddam Rotary Club will host its annual ice skating party on Saturday, Feb.

A mountain of cubed cheese and grapes sits on a table, brightened by a Mylar balloon that says "Congrats!" Red and white wine flow at a nearby counter.

CROMWELL, Conn. - Relatives of a Connecticut woman who froze to death in a snowbank last year after getting out of Cromwell state Rep.

The mother and sister of Carol Sinisgalli, a state employee who froze to death in Rocky Hill last year, are preparing to sue Democratic state Rep.

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. - An early morning fire at a Middletown apartment complex forced dozens of residents to flee, but authorities say everyone and their pets got out safely.

Submitted by Stephen P. Schmidt, Quinnipiac University, on 2010-02-02.   Jamie DeLoma of Quinnipiac University Meg Brunelle of Oakham, Mass., a senior athletic training/sports medicine major in the School of Health Sciences at Quinnipiac University.

If chosen to be the Republican candidate, Carpino, 34, would challenge 10-term Democratic incumbent James O'Rourke, who said Monday that he intends to run for re-election. Carpino is making her first bid for state elective office.

Arts And Crafts Show Clubs & Organizations Submitted by John Croasdale, Knights of Columbus, on 2010-02-01.   Artists and crafters are need for the Cromwell Knights of Columbus Art and Craft Show on May 1, at the Cromwell Middle School.

Ron Reeve and Trudy Brown's lives were full when they met at a Parents Without Partners Conference in September 1982 in Cromwell.

School Stuff Submitted by Cromwell Schools on 2010-01-29.   The Cromwell School System is accepting applications for the 20101/2011 Teacher of the Year.

The Westfield Fire District will hold its annual meeting on Feb. 2 at 8 p.m. at the firehouse, 653 East St.

JPG Partners LLC of Cromwell wants to build 21 townhouse-style apartments at 319 Main St., the former site of Finisher's Technology Corp.

Mark Carone, 33, of Cromwell, on a warrant Tuesday, charging him with first-degree assault.

Cox is about to take the plunge as part of a team he named after his nephew called, "Josh's Penguin Platoon." Cox was among about 200 people to take part in the fundraiser.

The planning and zoning commission has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, Jan.

On the month that marks the 75th anniversary of the birth of Elvis Presley , the Cromwell Belden Public Library is showcasing Elvis, and also fighting the winter doldrums, by showing the sunny, escapist "Follow that Dream." In the 1962 musical, the King of Rock 'n' Roll plays a man who takes up residence in Florida and begins to battle the bad guys ...

As if everyone wasn't already running for office, the Upset of the Century in Massachusetts may entice even more candidates.

Submitted by Jenny Smith, Pita Communications LLC, on 2010-01-13.   The Mattabassett District, which cleans wastewater from more than 140,000 residents and 5,500 businesses in seven municipalities, has been honored by the New England Water Environment Association as Wastewater Treatment Facility of the Year.

Middletown is not that bad....don't listen to that poster....it is a wonderful place.

The new supermarket is slated to hold its grand opening next Sunday at 4425 Main St.