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Elci – One and Probably Done

ICYMI – WJJF Morning radio host Lee Elci DID lose his attempt to challenge state Senator Martha Marx(D) in last week’s election. Marx was elected to the third term. Elci conceded defeat around 10p.m. and told The Day of New London he would only run for public office again under “a certain set of circumstances.”

New London, CT · 4d
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Three Connecticut towns could get fuel cell facilities. Vernon seeks a hearing

Dispatch Energy has filed petitions with the Connecticut Siting Council seeking to build fuel cell facilities in New London, Suffield and Vernon.

Vernon, CT · 3d

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5 Connecticut Property Tax Breaks Homeowners Over 65 Never Apply For but Should

In Haddam, homeowners 65 or older can get a $500 property tax abatement, or $750 if they’re married. Many Connecticut towns offer breaks like that, but none of them show up unless you apply. Here are the Connecticut property tax breaks some homeowners over 65 never apply for but...

Connecticut · 5d
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Ethics Commission Reviews Complaint Against Selectman

The Deep River Municipal Ethics Commission is reviewing a complaint filed by Selectwoman Cynthia Torres concerning Selectman Duane Gates' relationship with Running Brook Farms, a Killingworth-based company that has performed work for the town, and its owner, Scott Papoosha. In testimony submitted to the commission Sept. 30, Torres outlined concerns...

Deep River, CT · 1d
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Goodwin School Recognized for Gains in Literacy

Last month, Old Saybrook's Kathleen E. Goodwin School was recognized by the state for improvements in student English language arts performance. The recognition came after several months of residents expressing dissatisfaction with student reading scores. In a letter to parents, Old Saybrook Superintendent Chris Drezek announced that Kathleen E. Goodwin...

Old Saybrook, CT · 2d

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Vets Rock 2026 at Mohegan Sun offers resources for service members

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (WTNH) — Veterans, active duty service members and their families were recognized Saturday at Mohegan Sun for Vets Rock 2026. The event is a tradition for the military community each year, with valuable programs that focus on enhancing the lives of veterans and active-duty military members through a job fair, veteran service organizations, veteran-owned businesses, and other resources.

Montville, CT · 15h

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Connecticut communities prepare for winter after last season’s salt shortages

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Connecticut communities are preparing for winter weather and the costs that come with it, after last year’s salt shortages forced some towns to pay more for emergency supplies. Hartford already has 6 million pounds of road salt stored and ready for the season, Mayor Arunan...

Connecticut · 1d

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Norwich BOE approves school redistricting plan for 2027-28

After extensive discussions during the October Board of Education meeting, the Norwich BOE decided on how the schools will be redistricted. The Board voted unanimously during the Nov. 10 meeting to use Scenario C, after it was given official approval by Superintendent Susan Lessard. There will be continuing communication with parents about the redistricting, Board Chair John Iovino said. With this redistricting, most students, including those that move from one part of the city to another, will attend the school within the district they reside in, Lessard said. In Scenario C, Huntington students are mostly rezoned to Stanton and Moriart y. Mahan students are mostly rezoned to Uncas and Stanton. Moriarty students are split between Greeneville and new Moriarty. Stanton students are mostly rezoned to Greeneville and new Stanton. Uncas students mostly remain at New Uncas or are rezoned to Greeneville and Moriarty. Veterans Memorial students are mostly split between Uncas and Greeneville. Wequonnoc students are predominately rezoned to Moriarty, The Bulletin reported Oct. 13. Other redistricting and construction updates The parking lot at Stanton Elementary is expected to be completed by Thanksgiving. Until now, teachers have had to park at the neighboring Beth Jacob Synagogue. Lessard joked that the

Norwich, CT · 3d

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Two navy pilots who died after collision above Preston honored

PRESTON, CT. (WFSB) - Two navy pilots who died after colliding above Preston were honored on Veterans Day. George Kraus and Merle Longnecker were practicing nighttime flying in Hellcat fighter planes on October 19th, 1944 when the incident happened. Jeff Beckwith organizes a walk that leads a group around the...

Preston, CT · 3d

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Connecticut got a rare visitor: Bird believed to be first of its kind spotted in state

A young vermilion flycatcher drew up to 100 birders to Sherwood Island State Park in what could be Connecticut’s first documented sighting.

Connecticut · 12h

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New evidence suggests mother in Burlington human remains case was alive in December 2025

A Dec. 16 screenshot, journal entries and texts are cited as evidence that at least one Cash family member lived into December.

Burlington, CT · 3d

New Haven Register

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Cheshire approves expansion of popular Viron Rondo Osteria restaurant to add a secret garden

The project, which Rondo called "the first phase of the expansion," will add about 20,000 square feet, including 17,000 square feet of outdoor gardens.

Cheshire, CT · 4d

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Farmington Main Street Sidewalk Approved; Owners Will Shovel

FARMINGTON — Richard Raguski owns the big white house at 185 Main Street. The state is going to build a sidewalk across the front of it and pay for all of it. Keeping more than 500 feet of it clear will be his job. He told the Town Council...

Farmington, CT · 1d

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This Gorgeous State Park Might Just Be The Best-Kept Fishing Secret In Connecticut

Somewhere between the highway noise and the daily grind, Connecticut tucked away a little masterpiece in Simsbury, and most people have no idea it’s there. Stratton Brook State Park is that masterpiece, and it’s been sitting quietly in the woods, minding its own business, while the rest of the state drives past without stopping.

Simsbury, CT · 3d

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Connecticut nonprofit celebrates 150 years of pioneering paths beyond prison

“As a society, don’t we want them to come home better?” Beth Hines said of the work of Community Partners in Action.

Connecticut · 2d

WTNH

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'He still needs some time to recover': Scanlon provides update on Sen. Murphy following stroke

Connecticut · 1d

Connecticut Mirror

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Fuel vendors continue to leave CT’s winter heating program

This year, 192 fuel vendors are taking part in CT’s winter heating program, down from 325 in 2016-17, and demand for assistance is rising.

Connecticut · 2d

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This Connecticut Dam Is So Breathtaking In Person You’ll Swear It’s A Painting

A stone tower with heavy wooden doors rises from the water like a castle somebody misplaced. It stands 181 feet from base to roof peak. And 115 feet of it hides below the surface. That tower guards the drinking water for a whole region of Connecticut. A curved stone wall...

Connecticut · 2d

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Torrington could add 120 affordable apartments on a $1 property

Torrington officials want to build 120 affordable apartments at the former Nidec site, pending City Council and other approvals.

Torrington, CT · 2d