Ledyard News

A drunken driver who rear-ended another car on I-95 in November, sending it over an embankment, was arrested today, state police said.

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Pierre Bellamare, 43, of 309 W. Main St., Apt. 237, Niantic, was charged Friday in Montville with fourth-degree larceny.

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Bill Hanson, an illustrator from Bristol, was recently voted an elected artist of the Lyme Art Association.

The town's zoning enforcement official said excavation on the property of William Geer, the former chairman and a current member of the town's Zoning Commission, could be violating Ledyard's zoning regulations.

Maria L. Ilvento, 18, of 112 George Ave., was charged Saturday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and speeding.

The highest salary range, according to the contract, belongs to the high school principal, followed by the middle school principal.

Justin Reed of Mansfield, a part-time communications specialist with the Ledyard police department, is an InfraGard member and will be going to Haiti to work with a telecommunications company to help set up a communication command center.

Angel Martinez was arrested on 10 charges, including first-degree kidnapping, unlawful restraint, third-degree assault, theft of a firearm, criminal use of a firearm, and numerous drug charges, Hartford police said.

Jacob E. Burrough, 19, of 44 Cook Drive, Uncasville, was charged Saturday with possession of less than 4 ounces of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana within 1,500 feet of a school, possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1,500 feet of a school, failure to obey ...

Ledyard Repairs to the post office in Gales Ferry, which closed in late October when heavy rains breached the roof, were supposed to take a few days.

The cause of the fire, which officials believe started in the garage, is under investigation.

He posted bail and got out of custody with a condition on his release: Do not go home.

Elizabeth Rhoades of Stafford is a landscape painter, both plein air and studio.

Harry Kiernan has found someone to give his liver to. Actually, it's just a portion of his liver, called a lobe.

Patricia Rackliffe of Enfield was employed by the Enfield Board of Education where she worked as a secretary to the elementary supervisor in the administrative offices.

Programs in Groton and Ledyard that work to reduce underage drinking have received more than $600,000 in federal funds, enough money to keep both operations running for more than four more years.

A senior citizen found dead in her burning apartment Thursday died of natural causes, an autopsy showed.

Police on Friday charged six Massachusetts men with several car burglaries in town last summer.