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'We enjoy being here': Norwich Auto Parts is over 100 years old - how they compete
A lot of work and reaching out to people has kept one Norwich business going for over 100 years. Word of mouth helps too, owner Rich Chaluto said. Norwich Auto Parts opened in 1923, and is currently located at 567 East Main St. Over its 101 years of business, it’s always been an auto parts and machine shop business. ...
Spring notebook: NFA boys lacrosse stuns Woodstock with late goal
Week 5 of the spring season featured a number of highlights and top performances. The Norwich Free Academy softball team earned impressive wins over Waterford and Glastonbury and gained some votes in this week's GameTimeCT Top 10 poll. The Norwich Free Academy boys volleyball team rolled to three sweeps, and...
Person struck by driver on Route 2 in Bozrah
BOZRAH, CT (WFSB) - A person was struck by a driver along Route 2 in Bozrah late Sunday night. Officials said it happened just before midnight between exits 23 and 22 on the westbound side of the highway. There’s no word on the person’s condition or whether the driver has...
Freebie Friday: National Pretzel Day and Colchester Food Truck Festival
(WTNH) – From food to books, we are heading into the weekend Stretching Your Dollar with a look at some spring money-savers as you enjoy the nice weather. First Friday only, it’s National Pretzel Day! Rewards members can get a free pretzel at Auntie Anne’s in celebration of the day at participating locations. No purchase is required.
Norwich-New London region sees record job growth
The job market in southeastern Connecticut is growing. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Norwich-New London region has the fastest growing job market in the state and the second fastest across New England. Lawmakers say fueling this growth is the Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative. The federally...
UConn issues policy as Gaza solidarity protests continue: no tents, quiet 24 hours a day until semester end
As University of Connecticut students continue to camp out in protest over the war in Gaza, university officials have doubled down on their policies. In an email sent out to students, faculty and staff, the university said that large scale gatherings are permitted on campus. However, weapons, tents, tarps, encampments, generators, electrical cords, propane equipment, stoves, heaters, and open ...
Montville will allow a second cannabis store
Montville ― The Planning and Zoning Commission passed regulations on Tuesday that will allow a second retail cannabis establishment to come into town ― but only in the Chesterfield area, about a half-mile from the Dinosaur Place. The commissioners’ 6-0 vote marks the end of a year-long moratorium...
Kaitlyn Chen commits to UConn after three years with Princeton Tigers
STORRS, CT (WFSB) - On Sunday UConn announced the Princeton Tigers guard, Kaitlyn Chen, has joined the team from the transfer portal. Chen played three seasons with the Princeton Tigers under the head coach and former Husky, Carla Berube. Chen is a senior from California who is listed as 5-foot-9...
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