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As the Southington community continues to mourn the loss of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, a moment of silence was held Monday afternoon across town. At...

Southington Renames Pavilion After Beloved Parks Advocate - Southington, CT - The town council unanimously voted to rename the town's pavilion at Recreation Park after a longtime community servant who died recently.

Southington Council Condemns Electric Rate Hike Proposal - Southington, CT - The Southington Town Council earlier this month unanimously approved a resolution condemning Eversource's plan to up rates by 19 percent.

Despite Mixed Opinions, Southington Council OKs New Sidewalks - Southington, CT - Many Flanders Road residents opposed the town building sidewalks there as part of an effort to fill in pedestrian coverage gaps.

A business owner in Southington is fed up after multiple drivers have crashed into her building on West Main Street in recent years. She said there have been...

Southington firefighters and their supporters pushed for changes they say will improve safety. They’re concerned that at times, the number of people going out...

Southington’s first public menorah lighting to be held on Town Green- SOUTHINGTON – The town’s first public menorah lighting is set for Monday, a celebration of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.Organizers said it’s a meaningful event for area Jews and also an opportunity for the non-Jewish community to join in the...

Town officials tackle fair rent questions- SOUTHINGTON – Faced with a state mandate to create fair rent commissions, town leaders are working to understand and determine the scope of these groups.Towns have until July to create state-mandated fair rent commissions. The General Assembly...

Lawyer’s opinion allays concern over fair housing conflicts in Southington- SOUTHINGTON — Town leaders started debating the formation of a fair rent commission Tuesday after an attorney’s opinion that landlords and others on the Town Council can take up the issue without a conflict of interest.The General Assembly required...

Southington adjusts pool project to deal with rising costs- SOUTHINGTON — Town leaders are considering the most cost-effective way to improve Recreation Park’s pool following a jump in construction costs.Several years ago, they believed $1.5 million would cover the reconstruction of the 30-year old pool and...