07/06/11 Deputy Secretary of the State James Spallone has written as a private citizen to Gov. Dannel Malloy, urging him to veto the bill containing the so-called "Haddam land swap," which now is on the governor's desk for his signature. As reported in Wednesday's Courant, the governor has until Friday, July 15 to decide whether to sign it.
07/02/11 Deal Approved Despite No DEP Assessment And Only Token Public Discussion In a time when trust in government is at an all-time low, it is sinking further with the unethical handling of the proposed swap of 17 acres of state-owned land overlooking the Connecticut River in Haddam.
06/22/11 Drug Store in Storrs Closes Up Shop Get Business Mobile Text Alerts : Text BIZ To 37798 The owner of a 60-year-old independent drug store in Storrs is blaming his decision to close the shop on an impending state policy that would require state employees to buy their prescription drugs by mail, a change that could wipe out his business.
06/15/11 On June 5, the Haddam and Killingworth resident state troopers, along with troopers from Troop F, worked with members of the Healthy Communities-Healthy Kids Coalition, an initiative of...
06/11/11 Let the cosmic record show that, as the General Assembly wrapped up its session Wednesday night, ferocious ribbons of lightning snapped across the sky. It was the kind of lighting that looked like cracks in the dark vault of heaven, behind which lay another universe of blinding white light. Maybe the Almighty doesn't like greasy land swaps.
06/09/11 A controversial measure to give a developer 17 acres overlooking the Connecticut River in exchange for 87 adjacent to a state forest has been approved by state lawmakers.
05/23/11 Editor's note: This is the first part of a two-part series. Coming Tuesday: How towns get their money back and what residents can do to avoid becoming delinquent.
05/21/11 From the back of a vintage pickup truck parked along the Connecticut River, state Rep. Phil Miller told a crowd of more than 100 on Saturday that he has a plan to defeat a bill that would give a developer 17 acres of scenic state land near the river for a hotel and retail complex.
05/19/11 Opponents of a controversial land swap are inviting the public to a picnic Saturday on the 17-acre swath of scenic state land near the Connecticut River where a developer wants to build a hotel and retail complex.
05/09/11 Three Connecticut students are set to visit Washington, D.C., next month as newly selected 2011 Presidential Scholars.
05/09/11 Three Connecticut students are set to visit Washington, D.C., next month as newly selected 2011 Presidential Scholars.
05/09/11 Three students from Hebron, Killingworth and Middlebury and are set to visit Washington, D.C., next month as newly selected 2011 Presidential Scholars, The Associated Press reports.
05/09/11 Three Connecticut students are set to visit Washington, D.C., next month as newly selected 2011 Presidential Scholars.
05/05/11 The Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington holds its annual May Market Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring more than 50 exhibitors with unique crafts, plants, artisan foods and antiques. Expert horticulturalists and master gardeners will be on hand, and speakers include Lulu Powers, caterer to the stars, and Jane Garmey, New York Times contributor and author. There also ...
05/03/11 Three Connecticut students are among 141 outstanding U.S. high school seniors named as 2011 U.S. Presidential Scholars, which honors their academic, artistic and leadership skills.
04/10/11 Torrington CT- The rejuvenated Torrington Titans of the FCBL and Torrington, CT have announced the first 7 players that will be manning their 26 person roster. 26 Days of Titans will be a program in conjunction with litchfieldcountysports.com that will feature one specific Titan for the next 26 days.
03/08/11 Newly elected state Rep. Phil Miller, D-Essex, is seeking to reassure constituents about his position on a controversial proposal to swap 17 acres of state land overlooking the Connecticut River for an 87-acre tract of forest in the town's Higganum section.
03/03/11 A sandy bluff above the Connecticut River is once again at the center of a debate over whether public lands should be released for private development.
08/08/10 Lee Meriwether, Orson Bean, Meredith Patterson, John Bolton and Michele Ragusa are among cast members of the new musical Radio Girl, an adaptation of the novel "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," which opened July 29 and runs through Aug. 22 at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre.
07/29/10 Lee Meriwether, Orson Bean, Meredith Patterson, John Bolton and Michele Ragusa are among cast members of the new musical Radio Girl, an adaptation of the novel "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," playing July 29-Aug. 22 at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre. | 
