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As The Day's military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments on those left behind. I even spent two nights aboard a submarine. Julia Bergman As The Day's military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments o...

Email* Ledyard — A Jeep Cherokee rolled over and caught fire, closing roads here Tuesday afternoon. Ledyard police said they received a call reporting the vehicle traveling erratically about 1:18 p.m. The vehicle reportedly went off the road, struck a rock and utility pole and rolled over, town police Chief John Rich said in a news release Tuesday evening. The vehicle came to rest on the roadway on Route 214 (Iron Street) near Winfield Way, he said. It blocked traffic in both directions and caught fire. Rich said police Sgt. Tom Olsen was driving around looking for the vehicle, c...

As a business reporter, I write about small businesses opening and closing, manufacturing, food and drink, labor issues and economic data. I particularly love writing about the impact of state and federal policy on local businesses. I also do some education reporting, covering colleges in southeastern Connecticut and regional K-12 issues. Erica Moser As a business reporter, I write about small businesses opening and closing, manufacturing, food and drink, labor issues and economic data. I particularly love writing about the impact of state and federal policy on local businesses. I also do som...

Kristen Newell said she wanted her kids, 7-year-old Lennox and 12-year-old Rylan, to get outside for some activity Thursday, as the weather was a bit

Published February 03. 2021 8:13PM | Updated February 03. 2021 9:53PM By Amanda Hutchinson Ledyard — Superintendent Jay Hartling presented a $33,671,969 school budget for the 2021-22 academic year at the Board of Education's public hearing Wednesday, a 1.45% increase from the current budget. The budget, which originally was presented to the board in January, will be further reviewed at the Feb. 17 finance committee and general board meeting before being sent to the mayor and Town Council. There were no public comments at the meeting, though any comments would have been taken into conside...