Putnam News

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC.

Kyle Landa, who dragged his father, David Landa, out of the family's burning home in Griswold on June 27, was upgraded to stable condition in the burn unit at Bridgeport Hospital Saturday.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Cindy Sebrell on 2009-06-30.   The Regional Community YMCA, a branch of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, welcomes Christine Rivers as the new program coordinator for the Northeast community.

Alice Greene, b.Oct 1930,Putnam, CT married Armond St. Onge in 1949 in Putnam, CT.

Gov. M. Jodi Rell was right to veto the General Assembly's ban on an ash dump in Franklin because choosing a landfill site shouldn't be reduced to a popularity contest.

Stone walls deep in the Connecticut woods are commonplace -- proof of how long people have been living on the land here, and how, a couple of centuries ago, today's forest was pasture.

Connecticut state police say an 83-year-old woman has died in a collision between her car and a truck in Danielson.

NightWatch Bedbug Monitor for pest control operators helps control bed bug outbreak worldwide PUTNAM, Conn., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- BioSensory, Inc., manufacturer of environmentally-sensitive pest management products to monitor bed bugs and control mosquitoes and biting insects, announces the release of its NightWatch Bedbug Monitor -- an ...

Roughly 40 people attended the annual town meeting Monday night, May 18, at Thompson Public Schools to hear discussion on the proposed $22.4 million spending plan for the 2009-'10 fiscal year, representing a 0.244 increase to the mill rate.

Voters in Franklin have made it clear they do not want an ash landfill constructed in their town.

On April 28, 2009, the Statewide Narcotic Task Force - East Field Office, and the Putnam Police Department conducted a joint narcotics-related investigation.

Regional Submitted by Karen E. Butler on 2009-04-21.   Participants are preparing to lace up for this Sunday's Travelers Walk MS in Woodstock, and award-winning meteorologist Gil Simmons confirms a "spectacular day" is on tap.

Connecticut state police say a Rhode Island man has died in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 395 in Putnam.

Putnam Bank is planning to open its newest full-service branch in Norwich this summer, further extending its market reach into southeastern Connecticut.

As a resident of Franklin for over 30 years, I am deeply concerned about the impact that the Connecticut Resource Recovery Authority's proposed ash landfill - placed over a significant aquifer - would have on our small community and its consequence regionally.

Connecticut state police said they seized a large quantity of drugs at a home in Putnam, including marijuana plants growing in a baby's bedroom.

This investigation resulted in the interception a suspicious package which originated in Texas addressed to be delivered to 25 Farrows Street , Putnam , CT.

Applications Being Accepted Quinebaug Regional Submitted by Teddie Sleight on 2009-03-03.   Current 9th-grade students from northeastern Connecticut are encouraged to apply for the 2009-2010 school year at Quinebaug Valley Middle College High School.

Rational Acoustics LLC in Putnam, Conn., and Eastern Acoustic Works, headquartered in Whitinsville, Mass., recently entered into a two-stage agreement for the worldwide distribution rights and purchase of the Smaart brand product line.

The Fire Station Building Committee was scheduled to select a general contractor for the new Central Village fire station Tuesday, but the choice is being postponed.