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Groton, Connecticut is located in New London County. Zip codes in Groton, CT include 06340, and 06349. More Groton information.

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Friday | The Day

State, local police cooperate in drug arrest

Local police teamed up with a state police narcotics task force to arrest a local man on drug charges.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Day

GOP gains ground in Groton

Republicans gained ground Tuesday, earning six of nine Town Council seats and a slight majority on the Representative Town Meeting.

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The Day

Police logs - Nov. 2

Justin Trehy, 27, of 106 Poquonnock Road, was charged Sunday with third-degree assault and breach of peace.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Day

Thoughts on election eve

Tomorrow is Election Day. With only town positions at stake this year, it has been very quiet, a welcome change from the hurly-burly of last year's national election.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Day

Don't delay inevitable: Fix Thames Street

Just do it. That's our advice to Groton voters deciding on the $10.7 million referendum question next Tuesday on whether to reconstruct the 1.1-mile-long Thames Street.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Defence Industry Daily

$25M to GDEB to Staff Agency for Nuclear Submarine Maintenance

USS Hartford [SSN-768] returns to New London for repairs General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Day

Groton clerk's job is up for grabs after 24 years

While the Town Clerk office is an elected position in Groton, this fall is the first time in 24 years there has been competition for the job.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Day

Groton & Stonington trolley days

I was pleased to read in The Day last month that the town of Groton has opened a new bicycle way, the G&S Trolley Trail, following the path of the old trolley line.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

WVIT-TV

Reservations Now Accepted: Swine Flu Clinics

A number of health districts are offering H1N1 vaccines, but most require you make a reservation well in advance.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

WVIT-TV

Dude, That's Tony Hawk, in Groton

If you were at Sutton Park, the skate park in Groton, on Wednesday afternoon, you might have heard something like this: "Dude, that is Tony Hawk." "Dude, no way." "Dude, way." "Dude, no way is that Tony Hawk, the most famous skateboarder of all time, right here in our skate park in Groton." "Dude, who else could do a FS 540 or a Laser Flip like ...

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The Day

Accused serial bank robber using drugs before robberies

In the days before she allegedly held up six banks in as many days, Heather L. Brown told her probation officer she had been using cocaine and marijuana and was no longer employed.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Day

Demolition begins at burned historic house

Jason Sherman throws an old board into a trash bin as the historic home at 23 Library St.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

WTIC-TV Hartford

Warrant: Bank Robber Was Using Drugs Again

A new arrest warrant says a Connecticut woman suspected of robbing six banks in three states last month had returned to using cocaine and marijuana and was unemployed before the crimes.

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The Day

Groton settles gun rights suit

The Groton Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to settle a lawsuit filed by a resident who said his civil rights were violated when police seized a handgun from a locked safe in his home and a shotgun he kept at his mother's house in New London.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Connecticut Post

Neighbors concerned that Wiccan is sex offender

A Greenfield Drive man's plans to hold a Wiccan autumn celebration at his home last month never materialized, but his neighbors are still concerned about the intended use of the home he is building, especially after learning that he is listed on the state's Sex Offender Registry.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Day

Dredging permit sought near submarine base pier

The Navy is seeking permits to do dredging work at Pier 15 at the Groton sub base, dump the pier area soils in a specially dug trench nearby in the Thames River, and then dispose of the river bottom soils at three offshore sites.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

TheDay.Com - Region News

Groton candidates face reality of less state funding ahead

Groton - There is one thing it seems every candidate for Town Council agrees on: the upcoming budget process is going to hurt.

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The Day

Groton care facility OK'd; changes to plan required

The Groton Planning Commission voted late Thursday night to approve construction and renovations to Mystic River Residential Care, a boarding house for 25 disabled adults on Godfrey Street, but called for some changes to the proposed site plans.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

TheDay.Com - Steve Fagin Blog

You Cana t Have Everything

What is it with trails in Groton that has outdoor enthusiasts brandishing pitchforks and vowing revenge instead of skipping along merrily, arm-in-arm, while singing "Kumbaya"? Well, maybe that's a slight exaggeration, but a couple of months ago hikers, joggers, cyclists and horseback riders clashed over restrictions that have kept bikes and ...

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

TheDay.Com - Region News

Health district could require septic tank permits

The Ledge Light Health District is considering a new regulation that would require property owners with septic tanks to obtain permits for them and verify that they are pumped out at least every five years.

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