Somers News

The historic Somersville Mill in Somers has been ravaged by fire and is a total loss.

Editor's Note: These arrests were filed late and therefore did not make it into previous police blotters.A May 12 Zachary A. Mcarthur, 21, of 7 Christopher Dr.

The following local residents graduated from Saint Michael's College during the 105th commencement exercises held on the college campus May 14th: Erica Patrice Begin , daughter of Anita and Marc Begin of Ellington, graduated with aA Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laudeA degree in English and Religious Studies.

What a way to start the weekend. The first Friday in June is National Doughnut Day and Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme are offering deals in honor of the day.

Everyone knows their dog is the best dog. Now, Patch is giving you the chance to prove it.

Sometimes in a town, there are people who goes above and beyond for their neighbors.

At a little before 10 p.m. on Monday, Connecticut State Police pursued a vehicle onto Shaker Road in Somers where it crashed and three occupants fled.

This weekend, both Ellington and Somers held celebrations to honor and remember those in the military who gave the ultimate sacrifice, as well as those who are still with us.

May 19 Connecticut State Police attempted to stop Ryan A. Fletcher, 25, of 19 Ellridge Place in Ellington,A for traveling to fast on Frog Hollow Road in Ellington.

Mildred Dimock transcribed a set of journalized letters written by Nancy Ann Sykes Porter from 1851 to 1852.

The following public information from theA Enfield Police Department A is accurate as of May 21, 2012.

When it comes to your favorite place to get ice cream,A Collins Creamery A came out ahead in theA Readers' Choice A contest for the Ellington and Somers area.

With the passing of the Sunday alcohol sales bill , establishments will have the ability to sell alcohol on the once prohibited day - if they choose.

May 12 Michael A. Urbanowski, 44, of 5 Bilton Rd. in Somers, was charged with use of drugA paraphernalia, breach of peace, disorderly conduct, second-degree assault,A threatening, and second-degree strangulation afterA Troop C received 911 calls reporting a possible disturbance in the area of 15 Bilton Rd.

The Connecticut killer who once called himself one of the most hated men in America said in a death row interview that he tries not to think about the murder of a suburban mother and her two daughters, suffers no nightmares and has nothing to say to the only survivor of the brutal 2007 attack.

A 53-year-old Yorktown man is accused of driving while intoxicated, state police said.A Raul Ubeda was stopped by police on May 16 at about 2:41 a.m. in the town of Somers for anA equipment violation.

On Thursday, the Ellington High School golf team defeated neighboring Somers 160-190. Ellington's Mike Thibodeau and Jeff Bird were co-medalists with a 38.

Quinnipiac University conferred 878 degrees during two separate ceremonies Sunday at the TD Bank Sports Center, including two to Somers residents.

When New York State Police stopped a vehicle on Route 35 in Somers for an equipment violation at about 2:40 a.m. Wednesday, they suspected the driver, Raul Ubeda, 53, of Yorktown Heights, was intoxicated.

A retired state judge supported by marijuana advocates has defeated a former federal prosecutor in a Democratic primary race for attorney general that focused on Oregon's medical marijuana law.