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Needs To Check Weather On Television- Of all the kinds of weather that blow through this part of New England, I worry the most when high winds are in the forecast. Having lived through power outages in the past that lasted from a day or two to over a week once not long ago, I hope and...

Wallingford barber shop offers free haircuts to Meriden students- MERIDEN — What seemed like an ordinary Monday at Lincoln Middle School was a bit different for some students. When they walked into Room 1501, they were able to briefly forget about the academics and focus on getting a fresh haircut.About 50 students...

Wallingford nursing home completes relocation of residents- WALLINGFORD — The relocation of residents of the Quinnipiac Valley Center nursing home has been completed, according to representatives of the facility.“At this time, all patients and residents have been successfully transferred from Quinnipiac Valley...

Southington Fire Department study includes host of recommendations- SOUTHINGTON – An extensive study of the town’s Fire Department resulted in 51 recommendations for improvements.The recommendations were contained in a 258-page report prepared by Emergency Services Consulting International. The company is also...

Connecticut offers $75Min tax incentives to Sikorsky - HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut will provide up to $75 million in tax incentives to Sikorsky under an agreement that will keep the helicopter maker’s headquarters in the state for the next two decades, Gov. Ned Lamont said Monday.Lockheed Martin, the...

Community rallies together after pollinator garden vandalized in Southington- SOUTHINGTON — There has been an outpouring of support for a local pollinator garden and art project after the site was vandalized this weekend. The Art for a Cause Pollinator Garden, at the intersection of Mill Street near the YMCA, was started four...

State contracting watchdog clears hurdle to add investigative staff- The state’s contracting watchdog panel moved one step closer Monday to getting the investigative staff it has sought since its inception 13 years ago.The Government Administration and Elections Committee voted 16-0 to approve a bill mandating that the...

Cyberattack targets Bradley International airport website- WINDSOR LOCKS (AP) — Connecticut officials said they were monitoring a cyberattack Tuesday that attempted to crash the website of Bradley International Airport but had no impact on operations.The Connecticut Airport Authority, which oversees...

EDITORIAL: It’s spring, here’s help with gardening if you need it- Though recent days have been like winter, the calendar says spring is here, and we can expect Mother Nature will follow along in due course. Perhaps you are excited about the advent of spring, and are planning some spring-inspired activities —  like...

Biden says action will reveal Russias intent- WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden says he’s waiting to see how Russia adjusts its troop presence in Ukraine before assessing the intent behind them.Speaking to reporters at the White House, Biden was asked whether the withdrawal was a sign that...