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State Auctions Off Rescued Horses
Connecticut officials auctioned off rescued and rehabilitated horses that were cared for by staff and inmates at the Gates Correctional Facility in Niantic.
Sick Horses Now Better and Up For Adoption
A new lease on life for dozens of rescued horses. Updated 6:15 PM EST, Fri, Nov 20, 2009 It's been a long recovery process for dozens of horses and goats in Storrs.
Get a flu shot? Easier said than done
Molly Quiles, of Waterford, center, reacts as she receives a seasonal flu shot from Jerilynn Comstock, a registered nurse at a flu shot clinic at the VNA of Southeastern Connecticut in Waterford on Wednesday.
Heinz Christoff Kahl, 85, of 1 Brookline Rd., Niantic, passed away on Tuesday, Nov.
Formica pushes parking solution
First Selectman Paul Formica says he's planning to meet with local property owners to get them on board with a new parking plan in Niantic.
Judy Dworin Project In Hartford This Weekend
From left, Heidi Klecak, Tracy Lombardo, Deborah Thomspon, Alexa Melonopoulos, Lesley Farlow and Lisa Matias in "The Witching Hour." November 5, 2009 The Judy Dworin Performance Project presents "What I Want To Say" at the Charter Oak Cultural Center tonight through Saturday at 7:30. "What I Want To Say" features the chant-dance "Are You Good Goody ...
State Department of Correction to consider prison consolidation
The state Department of Correction is exploring the feasibility of closing a prison after being directed by Gov.
Stuck bridge spells 'financial disaster' to blocked boaters
Instead of fishing poles and tackle, patrons of the Black Hawk II charter boat will be handed maps to New London when they arrive for their day trips on the Sound this week.
Amtrak bridge traps boats and business
It's been a bad enough year for the economy. And, now some businesses in Waterford are being forced out of business because of an old, failing railroad bridge.
Niantic River Railroad Bridge Stuck; Boats Trapped
Amtrak officials are trying to fix a railroad bridge in Connecticut that is stuck in the down position and has trapped commercial boats in Niantic Bay.
Niantic River railroad bridge gets stuck again
A malfunction with the Niantic River railroad bridge Sunday afternoon caused it to become stuck in a closed position, trapping commercial boats in the Niantic Bay and temporarily delaying train service.
The Day endorses Paul M. Formica in his re-election campaign against write-in challenger Phillip Delaney.
Occasionally, Halloween falls on a weekend - as with this Saturday. This means you can stay out later and live it up in heartier fashion.
This is the story of Paul Kueker, an amicable fellow and the personification of how King George of Niantic, in his misguided attempt to protect his asphalt, continues to act like a horse's asphalt instead.
Kimberly Winston, 38, of 15 Utica Court, was charged Friday with interfering with a police officer.
Brian Sullivan And Randy Churchill In Victory Lane To Close Night One ...
The champion went out a winner. Brian Sullivan, who locked up the Thompson Modified division championship a few weeks ago at Thompson International Speedway, closed out the season at the track with a visit to victory lane.
The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog
CT: 'Detention Center for Girls' Rell Announces Plan For $15 million...
CT: "DETENTION CENTER FOR GIRLS" Rell Announces Plan For $15 million Juvenile Detention For Girls In Bridgeport By CHRISTOPHER KEATING and JON LENDER Hartford Courant October 21, 2009 The state will build a $15 million juvenile detention center for girls in Bridgeport so it can keep them out of adult prisons and other facilities scattered around ...
Opening Reception at OL Library Friday for "LymeScapes"
"Fishing Shack" by Marilyn Dunphy will be on display in the Old Lyme Library's exhibition opening Friday.
The new Quaker Hill school houses several turkey vultures with few or many white feathers.

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