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Wallingford mayor’s budget proposal includes more police, EMT staff to address rising call volume- WALLINGFORD — The budget proposal from Mayor William W. Dickinson Jr. adds additional police officers and emergency medical technicians to address rising call volume. The number of calls the Fire Department responded to last year increased by 12...

Wallingford mayor’s budget proposal includes more police, EMT staff to address rising call volume- WALLINGFORD — The budget proposal from Mayor William W. Dickinson Jr. adds additional police officers and emergency medical technicians to address rising call volume. The number of calls the Fire Department responded to last year increased by 12...

How a foreign exchange program changed the life of an educator in Wallingford- WALLINGFORD  — While living in Chile pursuing her career as a teacher, Georgina Cabrera never thought a foreign exchange program would change her life, leading her to help the local Latino community as a bilingual educator. Before meeting Georgina,...

West Street apartments clear first hurdle at Southington zoning meeting- SOUTHINGTON – Town planners narrowly approved a zoning change Tuesday night that moves forward a plan for hundreds of high-end apartments off West Street.Texas-based Anthony Properties is looking to build more than 200 apartments as well as retail...

Timeless Consignment opens on East Main Street in Meriden-

Choate Rosemary Hall Junior Thrives in Biotechnology- After hours of hard work and anticipation, the award recipients for the 74th Annual Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair have finally been announced! Although the fair was virtual this year, that does not take away from the fact that over 300...

Meriden church focused on helping the community- MERIDEN — Helping others is a key component of Elohim Shalom Church’s message of hope.The Rev. Ruthy Cruz started the church almost seven years ago. Today, the congregation conducts services and community outreach from 74 Cambridge St., the...

$1M in state funding approved for Wallingford YMCA projects- WALLINGFORD — The Wallingford YMCA has received $1 million in state funds to aid in the construction of an aquatics center at the West Side Branch.“We are very lucky and honored to be chosen for this gift. We’ll be able to take this additional gift...

Turmeric honey adds warm, sweet notes to roasted carrots- An unusual jar of honey and a ripping hot sheet pan were the keys to remaking what too often can be a forgettable side dish — roasted carrots.First, the honey. We’ve seen our fair share of infused varieties, everything from ginger and saffron to...

Owner thankful no one injured when car crashed into gas pumps in Meriden - MERIDEN — A vehicle crashed into gas pumps at a Cook Avenue station Sunday afternoon, severely damaging the pump and causing a small fire.The incident happened at the Valero gas station, 369 Cook Ave., just before 1 p.m. on Sunday. The crash caused a...