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8 fatally shot in Serbia a day after mass shooting kills 9 at school in Belgrade - BELGRADE, Serbia — A shooter killed at least eight people and wounded 13 in a drive-by attack late Thursday in Serbia’s second such mass killing in two days, state television reported.Hundreds of police were searching for a 21-year-old suspect, who...

Alan’s Cup n’ Saucer closes after nearly 40 years in Meriden   - MERIDEN — After putting the building up for sale during the 35th anniversary celebration back in 2020, Alan Giacco has officially closed the doors of Alan’s Cup n’ Saucer Restaurant, located at 443 Colony St.“I was very fortunate to find the right...

Renewed interest in moving Daffodil Festival to May after wet weekend- MERIDEN —  Raw, wet and windy festival weather that caused band cancellations and weak attendance has the Daffodil Committee revisting efforts to move the festival weekend to May.“This was the worst weather, and the weather was horrendous,”...

Low-income housing tax credits awarded for Tremont Street project in Meriden- MERIDEN — Trinity Tremont Development was recently awarded $1.3 million in low-income housing tax credits from the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority to build 55 affordable units in the historic Aeolian Organ and Music Co.The award for the Tremont...

House GOP budget plan ups the ante on tax-cutting proposals- Minority House Republicans in the General Assembly unveiled a $50.7 billion budget proposal Tuesday for the next two fiscal years, centering the plan on close to $700 million per year in tax relief. The package, which marks the first GOP budget...

5 things to know from Latin America and the Caribbean: Biden unveils new border plan, migrants stranded on border- Biden plan aimsto stem bordermigration as COVID restrictions end With COVID-19 immigration restrictions set to expire, the Biden administration announced measures meant to stop migrants from illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday,...

Mythology and monsters among news courses coming to Wallingford schools- WALLINGFORD — The Board of Education voted to approve the curriculum for five science courses and a pair of 12th grade English seminars for the 2023-2024 academic year.Courses adopted included biology, forensics, chemistry, standard and Advanced...

Rogers Orchards opens Long View Ciderhouse in Southington- SOUTHINGTON – Long View Ciderhouse at Rogers Orchards opened its doors last week offering locally made hard cider — part of a series of expansions for the farm.Jeff Rogers, a member of the eight-generation farm family, said there are four varieties of...

Freda praises GoNetspeed’s ‘generous investment’ in town- GoNetspeed announced Monday that residents and businesses throughout North Haven will soon have access to GoNetspeed’s high-speed 100% fiber internet. Through GoNetspeed’s privately-funded $4.4 million investment in town, more than 4,700 locations...

Wallingford council OKs $2M for track and field as school merger looms- WALLINGFORD — Board of Education member Ray Ross, a familiar sight around town with his camera photographing town and school events, has at his home a pail filled with about two and a half gallons of black rubber pellets.Mike Vottos car is filled...