07/17/11 Local farms are starting to truck their produce to supermarkets in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Shop Rite in Enfield will be using Fresh Point Farms in Hartford and P.J Farms in New Haven as its source of local, fresh produce such as corn and squash.
07/17/11 Governor, Unions Don't Want To Make Jobless Rate Worse With 6,500 jobs and numerous state services on the line, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and the state employee unions remained entangled last week in a high-stakes standoff as they struggled toward a single goal: avert layoffs at a time when Connecticut's unemployment rate is already at 9.1 percent.
07/16/11 Gov. Dannel P. Malloy listens to questions before speaking to a group of students and teachers at Eagle Hill School in Greenwich, on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.
07/16/11 Posted: Friday, July 15, 2011 10:56 pm | Updated: 11:37 am, Sat Jul 16, 2011. MERIDEN - The city would lose its civil, family and housing courts if the legislature approves Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's latest proposal, unveiled Friday, to close the state's two-year, $1.6 billion budget gap.
07/15/11 Four full-service Department of Motor Vehicles offices, as well as several photo-licensing centers, are scheduled to close in a few months in order to help mend the state budget gap.
07/10/11 A former Connecticut State Trooper, who retired in 2009, was killed while serving in Afghanistan, working for a private defense firm. Former Trooper First Class Paul Protzenko, 47, was killed late Friday or early Saturday, according to a...
07/09/11 Fewer layoffs for Connecticut State employees? That's the buzz after state agency commissioners scaled back the number of layoffs first recommended by the governor's office. The cuts are aimed...
07/08/11 CHESHIRE - The possible closing of a prison in Enfield could send 350 inmates to the Cheshire Correctional Institution, further increasing the toll the prison takes on the town's aging sewer plant.
07/04/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Enfield Facebook Page Archbishop John P. Walzer's biography, posted on the website of the Catholic Charismatic Church, begins with his consecration in 1990 and ends with his succession to church patriarch in 2009.
07/01/11 The Connecticut State Police have issued an active felony warrant for Christian Santiago, 28, in connection with the sexual assault of a child. A resident of Winsted, Santiago pleaded guilty in 2005 for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in May 2004.
07/01/11 Aspen Dental has opened its 17th Connecticut dentistry practice at 25 Hazard Ave. in Enfield, authorities say.
06/24/11 Gov. Dannel Malloy is expected to sign into law a bill that would create a uniform policy for law-enforcement personnel to follow in cases involving domestic violence.
06/24/11 The men of Harvard and Princeton universities can soon buy their school apparel at Brooks Brothers, which for the first time in its almost 200-year history has agreed to a line of licensed college merchandise.
06/21/11 Gov. Dannel Malloy is expected to sign into law a bill that would create a uniform policy for law-enforcement personnel to follow in cases involving domestic violence.
06/20/11 Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp. plans to hire 100 full-time customer service representatives through the end of this year at its Enfield Call Center facility, bringing its Connecticut workforce to more than 1,600 and boosting its Enfield payroll to more than 400.
06/20/11 Get Business Mobile Text Alerts : Text BIZ To 37798 Comcast, which is planning to hire 100 full-time customer service representatives this year, will hold a job fair June 27 at its Enfield Call Center to help fill those positions.
06/20/11 Branden Chicorka from eClub of River Valley (one of the five regional type 3 clubs established through the CSGA Clubs for Schools Program) and Enfield shot a 4-under par 67 in the first round of the Connecticut state amateur at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wilton. Christopher Delucia (68) was second. Defending champion Bernie D'Amato from Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course (Bridgeport) finished with ...
06/20/11 Wilton - Chris DeLucia of Norwich Golf Course had the second lowest score in the first round of the 109th Connecticut Amateur men's golf championship Monday, shooting a 3-under-par 68 at Rolling
06/19/11 Jim Ball heads for the finish line en route to victory in Sunday's triathlon at Sherwood Island.
06/18/11 Edmanuel Reyes, a deranged man with two pistols and a 12-gauge shotgun, would spray 100 or so bullets at arriving police officers, at their vehicles, at surrounding houses. One of those bullets that ugly late May afternoon in Manchester would pierce officer Bill Beeler's left shoulder, going clean through him. |