North Stonington News

North Stonington -- A local man was killed Friday night just down the street from his house when police say he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a wooded area.

A 47-year-old man died Friday night after he lost control of his motorcycle on Route 49.

North Stonington - The gates to the 45th Annual North Stonington Agricultural Fair won't open until 5 p.m. today, but that doesn't mean that the fairgrounds weren't buzzing or mooing with activity.

Southern New England's country fair season begins Thursday with the opening of the 45th annual North Stonington Agricultural Fair .

Heavy rains pounded the Stonington area Wednesday night into Thursday morning, drenching the area with more than 6 inches of rain in some places.

Jonathan Edwards Winery holds its Summer Nights Music Series every Thursday in July.

Heavy rains have flooded part of Route 1 in Mystic, forcing Stonington police to close part of the roadway.

When the Mohegan Indians first started building their casino in the late 1990s, G. Michael Brown, the tough New Jersey lawyer who helped mastermind the development of Foxwoods for the Mashantucket Pequots, scoffed at plans for a major new road linking Mohegan Sun to Route 2A.

World Wide Web Site: www.munic.state.ct.us/N_STONINGTON/n_stonington.htm Taken from Stonington, North Stonington, in New London County, was incorporated May, 1807; Area is 55.0 sq.

Over the weekend, the price of oil, per barrel, went down $1.95. On Monday, oil again went down $2.62 per barrel.

Visit the Resident on Flickr for more pics! On Friday, June 12th, the Mystic Area Shelter and Hospitality hosted ita s annual Auction for Action and a oeIron Chefa Competition at the beautiful Enders Island.

Wheeler graduates were told to focus on their dreams but not to the point that they neglect to see other opportunities that might present themselves.

Kruti Patel, a lifelong resident here, may be a small-town girl, but she nurtures a broader perspective.

State police arrested a local man Friday night and charged him with stabbing another man.

Connecticut State Police are trying to find out who stole 92 street signs for a popular charity bike ride.

Connecticut state police are trying to find out who stole 92 street signs for a charity bike ride in Griswold and North Stonington last month.

The signs were stolen from Route 201 between May 22and May 24.

With layoffs at the casinos and the economy spiraling down, Schemitzun is the next victim to fall to tough times.

A pilot project that will examine large spending programs will finally put the results-based accountability method to a test.

A drug called Salvia is growing in popularity among teens. It's a drug that some say causes a serious high and is easy to attain.