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Residents Concerned About Noise, Flooding from Busway Project
Construction workers will start clearing trees in Newington on Thursday to make way for a controversial bus way today but many homeowners are concerned about noise levels and possible flooding that will come with it.
Incoming Enfield Superintendent Has Lengthy Transition Into Job
Typically, superintendents begin working in their new school district about a week before they take office, but Schumann has been transitioning since October, said Superintendent John Gallacher, who has held the position for the past 20 years and will to retire in June.
Thurston Couser, 100 Years Old: Exploring The Lives Of CT's Oldest Citizens
"If I had a second time to go around I'd want everything the same - same family, same job, and I'd still leave school at 15," he said.
Newington To Resurface Portion Of Griswoldville Road
The town on Tuesday will begin resurfacing an approximately quarter-mile stretch of Griswoldville Avenue between Ridgeview Crossing and the Wethersfield town line.
Greater Hartford: Blue Back Square Raises Funds For St. Jude's...
Hundreds of attendees recently celebrated both the warm weather and classic cars at Blue Back Square's First Classic Car Show.
Newington's Memorial Day Parade Is Saturday
Town resident Lt. Col. Francis Evon, who commanded the Connecticut National Guard's 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry, during its recent combat deployment in Afghanistan , is one of them, parade Chairman Ken O'Brien said.
Polamer Expands In New Britain
Polamer Precision vice-president Andrew Dulnik and president Chris Galik are shown with New Britain Mayor Timothy E. O'Brien, Jr., New Britain Alderman Carlo Carlozzi, Jr., and Bill Carroll of the New Britain Chamber of Commerce.
Newington High School Honored By Magazine As Among Top 20% In State
Newington High School is a recipient of U.S. News & World Report's silver medal, ranking among the magazine's top 20 percent of public high schools in the state.
Benefit Social for Dominic Mazzoccoli
Enjoy a buffet dinner, entertainment, and raffles while helping Dominic Mazzoccoli fight against ALS.
New Britain Markets Vacant Land To Newington Aerospace Manufacturer
The city has reached a deal to sell 8 acres at a former Pinnacle Heights low-income housing project to a Newington aerospace manufacturer.
At Long Last, Hartford-New Britain Busway In Gear
It took more than 15 years and spanned the terms of three governors, but CTfastrak, nee the Hartford- New Britain busway, is now under construction.
[POLL] Trumbull Liquor Store Owners Waiting and Seeing
Trumbull's three liquor stores reported slow sales Sunday, as they expected. But they say they don't know if business will pick up, or howA they will handle the new Sunday hours yet.
Right Direction: Bike Path Part Of Busway
One of the least publicized aspects of CTfastrak, the project formerly known as the New Britain -Hartford busway, is that the 4.4-mile section between downtown New Britain and Newington will have a multiuse trail.
Newington Police Lt. John Johnson Retires After 24 Years
In his 24 years with the Newington police force, Lt. John Johnson said Tuesday night, the town and its people always came first.
Wethersfield Agrees To Apply For Grant For New Equipment
The town is joining with three neighboring towns to seek a state grant to pay 30 percent of the estimated $180,000 cost of a new tree-trimming truck the four towns will share.
Hearings scheduled for proposed high-speed rail line linking Springfield and New Haven
This undated file photo provided by the California High Speed Rail Authority shows an artist's rendering of a high-speed train traveling along the California coast.
Pricey parking at an Old Lyme beach
Some folks said that the cost of parking on a street nearby a popular beach in Old Lyme may cause them to go somewhere else.
Newington To Let Civic Groups Publicize Events With Street Banner
Starting later this month, the town will allow civic groups to hang a banner advertising an event or fundraiser over Walsh Avenue in Market Square between Main Street and Constance Leigh Drive, Town Manager John Salomone said.
5 Small Businesses Receive State Aid
A builder, printing company, automotive sales and repair firm, janitorial supply company and a nursery are the latest Connecticut businesses to receive state money to promote small business.