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2 Connecticut Police dogs honored by the National Police Dog Foundation in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON (WTNH) – The National Police Dog Foundation gathered in Washington D.C. Saturday morning to honor police K9s who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their fellow officers. Connecticut State Police K9 Broko and Montville Police K9 Barrett were among the heroic dogs recognized in Saturday’s ceremony. In the eulogy it was said, “The bond […]
10-year-old granted birthday wish to be garbage man for a day in Willimantic
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. — Axton Nizeull has always had an affection for the power and the prowess of garbage trucks, so his family made his 10th birthday a celebration to remember. Axton’s grandmother made the initial contact with Casella Waste Systems in Willimantic and the crew there put the plan...
Thoughts on the Norwich budget: Laughter isn't always the best medicine, so what do we do?
I was watching a video on a social media platform of a comic whose clips I follow, and in this one, he had the audience eating out of his hand from the moment he stepped on stage and cracked his first joke. There were images from throughout the room of people laughing and applauding. He was very funny.
Beach bummer: New London to seek new management options for Ocean Beach Park
New London ― Stung by several back-to-back years of slumping revenues at Ocean Beach Park totaling more than $1 million ― losses the city must cover ― officials for the first time in 25 years will entertain new management options at the celebrated seaside destination. Mayor Michael...
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Reveals Summer 2024 Season Including Kate Baldwin, Phillip Boykin, and More!
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced its 2024 summer season and the artists selected for its prestigious programs, including Kate Baldwin, Phillip Boykin, and more. This season marks the O’Neill’s 60th Anniversary since the new work development center was founded in 1964. The season will once...
What’s Right with Schools: Glastonbury High School art class advancing traditional artwork
GLASTONBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – Art classes are not just about putting pencil to paper. While students continue to lay the groundwork of their creativity, they’re snapping photos, scrolling tablets and taking on new machinery. “Instead of making it a purely traditional class, we pull in technology and its...
The ‘secret’ is out: Take a trip to Conn College’s secluded Caroline Black Garden
New London ― One might think it hard to achieve peace within 100 feet of bustling Route 32 ― a highway that carries thousands of passengers daily to and from the heart of the city. But across from Connecticut College’s main entrance on the highway, on a five-acre...
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