Willington News

Five people were taken to hospitals after the driver of an SUV failed to stop at a stop sign, got hit by a minivan, then crashed over a guardrail and went airborne before landing on its right side, according to a report by state police.

Submitted by Richard Marinelli, American Eagle Federal Credit Union, on 2009-12-21.   Richard Carr of Glastonbury has been named Vice President of Consumer Credit at American Eagle Federal Credit Union.

The public library is offering access to free job coaching through the JobNow program.

A 43-year-old South Windsor woman was sentenced to 2 years in prison Friday for driving drunk and striking and killing Edmond B. Dube, 41, Jan.

Submitted by H Young Park, MD, PhD, Windsor Park Family Medicine, on 2009-12-16.   H1N1 flu vaccine is available.

Less than a week after former Det. Robert Lawlor's acquittal of manslaughter and assault charges, family members and friends gathered in front of the federal courthouse on Main Street with the state's NAACP president, who said he will push to breathe new life into an ongoing federal probe of the shooting.

Politics Submitted by William Rudis, Hebron Democratic Town Committee, on 2009-12-08.   The Hebron Democratic Town Committee will hold its Tuesday, December 15, 2009, meeting at the Douglas Library, 22 Main Street, in the Community Room on the lower level of the library beginning at 7: p.m. The evening will include a special presentation to ...

The Rev. William C. McInnes, president of Fairfield University from 1964 to 1973 , has died at age 86.

Consider one of these holiday gifts if you have someone on your list that lives to cook and feed others.

On Campus Submitted by Endia DeCordova-Murphy, Manchester Community College, on 2009-12-07.   Endia DeCordova-Murphy Pictured from left to right are Martha Marteney, Sharon LaPrad and Alison O'Keefe, students enrolled in the Substitute Teacher Express Preparation program.

Submitted by Megan Orciari, American Cancer Society, on 2009-12-03.   Munson's chocolates raised nearly $1,000 dollars for the American Cancer Society's premier breast cancer awareness and fundraising campaign, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

RESTORING A TAVERN IN WILLINGTON 7 p.m. Community Room at The Willington Public Library, 7 Ruby Road, Willington, The Willington Historical Society will present a free public discussion on the preservation of historical buildings.

On the night of Sept. 15, with television news cameras rolling and journalists poised to report investigators' next move in the search for the killer of Yale graduate student Annie Le , police descended on the Middletown apartment of Raymond Clark III .

Cigar-chomping New Haven rainmaker Willie Dow again proves he's the Connecticut lawyer to call when you are looking at jail time.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Theresa Godreau, CT IB Academy, on 2009-11-25.   It's that time of the year again! The Connecticut IB Academy's Interact Club is having a clothing and toy drive from Nov.

For the second time in two weeks, police are investigating a report that a woman was sexually assaulted by a stranger who gave her a ride.

Health Notes Submitted by Sharyn Mathews, Windham Hospital, on 2009-11-25.   Dr.

At The Library Submitted by Dianne Grenier, Andover Friends of the Library, on 2009-11-23.   The Friends of the Andover Library are delighted to announce that Santa and Mrs.

Dorothy L. Hall of Bolton spends most of her time painting, illustrating and teaching.

The town council scheduled a public hearing Tuesday on the proposed purchase of 7.2 acres on Old Post Road for the construction of elderly housing.