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Meriden man sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for narcotics, firearm charges- MERIDEN — A city man was sentenced this week to eight years in federal prison for narcotics and firearm charges. Jonathan Rivers, 39, was arrested by Meriden police on Feb. 26, 2020 after a search of a disabled vehicle on his property found large...

Fireside on Main opens, collaborates with neighboring Southington business- SOUTHINGTON — A new restaurant set to open this weekend has received some help from a neighboring longtime business.Mike Mingolello, co-owner of Fireside on Main, is busy preparing for the grand opening of the eatery this weekend after a soft opening...

ON THE MARKET: Casual elegance, gracious living in Wallingford- WALLINGFORD – The only thing this magnificent home overlooks is open space – 33-plus acres of open space. As you enter 33 Turnberry Road through the wraparound porch in front, you will probably notice right away the high quality of the craftsmanship...

Wallingford shifts polling districts in response to state House changes- WALLINGFORD — Voters on the south end of town will have a shorter trip to the polls with the Town Council unanimously approving new local district maps this week.The main change in the new maps, which will go into effect before this year’s elections,...

Wondering how to start your business journey? Here’s what you need to know. - MERIDEN — Opening a business is an idea that crosses many people’s minds at one time or another, but the process of getting to that grand opening can be very complex. Fortunately, there’s guidance available to help you start your business journeyAfter...

Wondering how to start your business journey? Here’s what you need to know. - MERIDEN — Opening a business is an idea that crosses many people’s minds at one time or another, but the process of getting to that grand opening can be very complex. Fortunately, there’s guidance available to help you start your business journeyAfter...

China amplifies unsupported Russian claim of Ukraine biolabs- BANGKOK (AP) — As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, it is getting a helping hand from China in spreading inflammatory and unsubstantiated claims that the U.S. is financing biological weapons labs in Ukraine.The U.S. has been quick to refute...

Ex-officers decertified amid allegations of drinking on job- MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — The state Police Officer Standards and Training Council has revoked the law enforcement certifications of two former Norwalk officers accused of drinking alcohol on the job and not responding to calls.The council voted Thursday...

Southington electrician got $2.4M job from contractor after school project vote- A Southington electrical contractor who worked with a Bristol construction company for “more than 30 years” voted to make that company the general contractor on a $67 million school building project in Bristol — and later received a $2.5 million...

College students discuss mask rules on Connecticut campuses - Public schools across the state have moved to drop mask requirements, a sign the pandemic is subsiding. However, many of the state’s colleges and universities still have mandates in place.On Wednesday, Connecticut State Colleges and Universities...