Windsor Locks News

Sam Sales, owner of Sales Auction Company, works to get another bid from James Newbury of Bestech Inc., Ellington, Conn.

A silver alert has been issued for a missing Windsor Locks woman. Police say Marion Morrell may be driving a 2009 White Dodge Avenger, with the license plate 684-UUP. She is described as a 5'3" white female with blonde hair and blue eyes.

Today is more than the midweek hurdle on the way to the weekend. It will mark the difference between early spring and summer weather.

Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Elder Earl Roy Colebut was among more than 100 veterans who took part in last month's Connecticut Day of Honor sponsored by the American Warrior organization.

Robert L. Aresti, president/CEO of 360 Federal Credit Union announced the promotion of Karen Bauer to executive vice president.

The New England Air Museum has announced that it will hold its annual Antique Auto Show on Sunday, June 2nd.

Asnuntuck Community College is holding its Annual Student Exhibition. More than 150 pieces of art are on display.

Machinists at UTC Aerospace Systems in Windsor Locks overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract that gives union members raises and pension increases but has them contribute more to their health insurance plans.

Farm Credit East, ACA stockholder-customers recently elected two members to its Board of Directors: In the Eastern region, Lisa P. Sellew was elected to a 4-year term.

Now that tag sales and spring cleaning are in season, your local thrift store hopes you'll think about donating clothing, furniture and household goods to a worthy cause.

Left to right: Executive Chef Instructor Paul Montalto, Lincoln Culinary Institute, host Scott Sommerfield & Bill Paluska, owner, Bee Haven Apiaries celebrate Honey Season on the next "New England Cuisine". New England produces some of the finest honey in the country and the next episode of "New England Cuisine" will be celebrating when host Scott ... (more)

Carissa Pape, business development officer at 360 Federal Credit Union announced that the Credit Union is currently accepting applications for a scholarship to be awarded to an undergraduate 360FCU member attending an institution of higher education.

Quassy Amusement Park 's plunge into the waterpark business a decade ago seemingly pumped new life into the family-owned property overnight.

Join us on Sunday May 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Gunn Museum in Washington for the opening of the exhibit, Coming to America: Washington's Swedish Immigrants.This exhibition shares the little-known story of Swedish immigration to our small New England town.

Connecticut-based Sparrow Visuals has been selected as a Silver award winner in the 34th Annual Telly Awards for their video series titled "GUESS Watches Look of Love." With nearly 11,000 entries from 50 states and numerous countries, the distinction is one of the most sought-after in the industry.

Seventeen new members were inducted into the Karen Finder Chapter of the National Honor Society at Sport and Medical Sciences Academy, an award-winning college preparatory magnet school in Hartford.

The Parent and Child Center at Bristol Hospital is hosting "Preparing for Kindergarten" on Monday, June 3 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This workshop will discuss what skills elementary schools expect children to have mastered prior to beginning school.

ARTFARM's fourth Shakespeare Slam and Masked Bash features energetic and unorthodox performances of Shakespeare, live music, costumed characters, celebrity host Chion Wolf of WNPR, food and drink, all in a festive Elizabethan atmosphere where masked adults have fun in a children's museum.

Three people were arrested on drug charges after police conducted a buy/bust operation in a parking lot in Vernon, on Wednesday.

Greyhound Options, Inc. is hosting its 19th Annual Spring Fling, this time with a festive Cinqo de Mayo flair, on Sunday May, 5 at Northwest Park, Lang Road in Windsor, from 12 to 4 p.m. This popular annual event brings together greyhound lovers and potential adopters for a great afternoon of food, fun, and games.