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NEW BRITAIN — This Sunday, June 14 at the Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island, two of the New England Brothahood AAU football teams will compete
PLAINVILLE — The Town of Plainville is accepting more items for recycling at the transfer station.
BRISTOL — Former Board of Education Chair Jennifer Tagariello has been re-appointed to the Board of Education to fill a vacancy.
NEW BRITAIN — Federal investigators have subpoenaed records from New Britain City Hall related to former Mayor Erin Stewart’s use of a city-issued purchasing card and other financial benefits she
PLYMOUTH — Plymouth Public Schools congratulated its Teacher of the Year, Casey DeSocio, and Paraprofessional of the Year, John Christiana.
BERLIN — Firefighters from Berlin and several surrounding communities responded Thursday afternoon to a major house fire on Worthington Ridge that trapped two people behind the home and resulted in
SOUTHINGTON — Southington High School Valedictorian Ethan Hoffman will go on to study computer science at Cornell University.
SOUTHINGTON — Not even a rain delay could put a damper on the Southington High School Class of 2026’s graduation day.
BRISTOL — Bristol Police have arrested a man with more than 500 bags of fentanyl and other narcotics.
BERLIN — Family and friends gathered outside Tyler Equipment on the Berlin Turnpike to dedicate a white memorial bike honoring Chase Anderson, a Berlin teen who died after being struck
TRUMBULL — When it comes to high school girls golf in Connecticut, the Berlin Redcoats are amongst the best programs.
Responding to temperatures expected to rise above 90 degrees and the heat index reaching or exceeding 100 degrees at times, Gov. Ned Lamont has activated Connecticut’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol,
SOUTHINGTON — The Barnes Museum invites residents and visitors to explore local history through a variety of programs and community events this month.
SOUTHINGTON — A Southington man and a Terryville man were arrested for charges relating to investigation of a serious motor vehicle collision in January.
BERLIN — Christopher Wisniewski, a science teacher at Berlin High School, has been named the 2027 Teacher of the Year for Berlin Public Schools.
SOUTHINGTON — The Town Council has authorized the Southington Fire Department to apply for a federal grant which could pay for 12 positions.
FARMINGTON — Cheryl A. Chase, Stuart Bear and their children, Dara Chase Dyer and Landon Chase, gifted $1.5 million to support the UConn Health emergency department and School of Law
NEW BRITAIN — A 28-year-old New Britain man has pleaded guilty in federal court to a cocaine trafficking charge and faces at least five years in prison.
BRISTOL — The City Council approved an ordinance that would allow for the installation of automated cameras to catch motorists who run red lights or are speeding in designated school
PLAINVILLE — Averie Dimanno, a Bristol resident, was crowned “Little Miss Relay” at the Relay for Life walk in Norton Park this past Saturday.