Niantic News

A proposal to create a nursery for infants of women inmates at York Correctional Institution has gotten cautious endorsement from two legislative committees, but lawmakers want to know why the price tag is as much as $14 million over two years.

David Scott Hightower, 41, of 16 Mary Lane, Colchester, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and failure to drive in the proper lane.

Jocelyn Rose Bernstein was last seen with a friend on East Pattagansett Road in East Lyme.

An East Lyme man was arrested Thursday after police searched his vehicle and seized more than a half-pound of marijuana, ecstasy and hallucinogenic mushrooms.

Lori St. Jean, 46, of 368 Grindstone Hill Road, North Stonington, was charged Wednesday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and driving with a suspended license.

This year, Diamond Mortgage Group, LLC celebrates its 15th Anniversary by remaining true to those essential attributes, staying at the forefront of industry trends and always providing clients with consistent, accurate and honest business practices.

Only the finishing touches remain - painting, paving and putting up fencing, Andrew R. Ingram, an engineer of structures for Amtrak, said Tuesday.

New London Main Street has hired the former head of the Stepping Stones Foundation in Katonah, N.Y., as its new executive director.

The state Department of Transportation announced today that it will perform routine maintenance on the highway bridge between Waterford and East Lyme starting 8 p.m. May 15 through 4 a.m. the following day.

Rich Trudel, left, and Dan Ponder, seated, of the re-enactment group Quoketaug Rangers, watch as East Lyme Middle School fifth-grader Sophie Taylor, 10, hurls an ax at a target Tuesday as she and classmates learn about Colonial life during the 12th annual fifth-grade Hands-On Program at the East Lyme Historical Society's Thomas Lee House in ... (more)

The Inn at Harbor Hill Marina, the beautiful, waterfront bed-and-breakfast located in the marina district of Niantic, has been awarded Yankee Magazine's Best of New England Editors' Choice award for having the "Best Water-View Inn" in Connecticut as identified in their May/June issue on newsstands now.

Milford Police received complaint of a burglary at a Thompson St. resident on October 29, 2009.

George H. Demontigny, 24, of 172 Hawthorne Drive, Unit 18G, New London, was charged Friday with second-degree failure to appear in court.

According to state police, Thomas Bonura, 37, was reported missing from the Niantic section of town.

A Niantic man will be arraigned later today after his arrest on a warrant Sunday in connection with an October burglary in which guns were taken.

Bob Miller, author of 'An American Nazi Spy,' will discuss his experience researching and eventually writing 'A True Story of An American Nazi Spy: William Curtis Colepaugh' at 7 p.m. May 6 at the Niantic Bay Yacht Club in the Crescent Beach section of Niantic.

Penny L. Perry, 48, of 94 Cow Hill Road, Mystic, was charged Sunday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and failure to drive at a reasonable distance.

A majority of the approximately 100 workers at Lawrence & Memorial Physician Association have signed cards stating they want to form a union, AFT Connecticut announced Monday.

A Niantic man will be arraigned later today after his arrest on a warrant Sunday in connection with an October burglary in which guns were taken.

A Niantic man who had been missing since last Thursday has been found dead underneath a raised beach house in East Lyme.