The Day

Mystic — When Rod Coleman was in elementary school and his family was getting ready to move from Navy housing in Groton to California, his parents' car pulled up to the Mystic River bascule bridge. That's when he saw it go up for the first time. He remembers asking...

Colchester — First Selectman Andreas Bisbikos has asked that the town’s public library remove a book about American entertainer and drag queen RuPaul, claiming it contained a sexually provocative image. According to Colchester’s Library Director Kate Byroade, the book, “Who is RuPaul?”, has not been removed from the...

Oh, the two recipes I’d promised to give you today is just one instead. My friend, Jennifer, will be leaving today for London for a few weeks so her recipe will have to wait until later in the summer. When she gets home, fruits will be even riper and she will show me how to make them.

Stonington — Residents at Monday's town meeting overwhelmingly approved a demolition ordinance that calls for a 90-day demolition delay as well as a ban on smoking of any kind, including cannabis products, on town recreational properties. In addition, they approved an ordinance that specifies town parks, playgrounds and recreational...

Norwich — Residents, parents and educators are invited to comment Tuesday night on a $379 million proposed school construction project that calls for four new elementary schools, major renovations to one middle school and relocating central offices. After state reimbursement, the project would cost Norwich taxpayers an estimated $149...