 01/19/10 STAMFORD -- When Keith Simmons made a pilgrimage last year to Martin Luther King Jr.'s childhood home in Alabama, he never dreamed the visit might portend a new way to honor the civil rights icon he has spent his life emulating.
 01/17/10 Gerald McClease scored 22 points to lead Wilbur Cross to a 70-44 victory over Norwich Free Academy Saturday in a non-conference game at the New Haven Athletic Center. Maurice Morrison scored 11 points and E.J. Murray and Alex Conaway each had nine for the Governors (6-4).
01/02/10 The Connecticut River Area Health District (CRHAD) is now dispensing H1N1 vaccinations to all residents of Clinton, Chester, Deep River, Essex, Killingworth, Old Saybrook and Westbrook.
 12/26/09 Before the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America was selected as the beneficiary of Haddam- Killingworth High School's annual holiday telethon fundraiser, senior Clair Helenek had never heard of the diseases.
 12/16/09 Several years ago, Springfield, Mass.-based philanthropist Harold Grinspoon was on a plane and heard a child crying. Grinspoon watched as the boy's father pulled a book out of his bag and read to his son. By the time the story was finished, the boy was asleep.
 12/04/09 Holiday Charity Auctions Join us for our 1st annual Holiday Charity Auc tion! Hundreds of fresh to market lots! Partial listing includes Oriental rugs, quality home furnishings Christmas decor, holiday gifts, artwork, box lots & eBay smalls galore and some historic doors from Yale University!
11/13/09 This is the last big high school football weekend before Thanksgiving and it's loaded with important games. The headliner for what is expected to be a rainy night is tonight's Xavier at West Haven game and the big one tomorrow -- with more rain -- is the Cromwell at Hyde Leadership.
11/13/09 VOTE TOTALS: Winners Andover Ashford Avon Barkhamsted Berlin Bloomfield Bolton Bristol Burlington Canton Cheshire Chester Clinton Colchester Columbia Coventry Cromwell Deep River Durham East Granby East Haddam East Hampton East Hartford East Lyme East Windsor Ellington Enfield Essex Farmington Glastonbury Granby Guilford Haddam Hartford Harwinton Hebron Killingworth Lebanon Madison Manchester ...
 11/11/09 EASTON, Conn. - A 76-foot Norway spruce on a Connecticut school teacher's property is destined to grace New York's Rockefeller Center as this year's Christmas...
 11/11/09 A 76-foot Norway spruce on a Connecticut school teacher's property is destined to grace New York's Rockefeller Center as this year's Christmas tree.
 11/09/09 About 45,000 people came to Hartford on Sunday afternoon to watch the Connecticut Veterans Day Parade, the largest in New England. Under cloudless skies, they waved flags and cheered as marchers streamed by.
11/05/09 Residents of nine area towns served by the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority Mid-Connecticut Project will soon be able to add new types of plastic to their recycling bins.
 10/29/09 The Connecticut River Area Health District opened a H1N1 Vaccination Hotline
10/29/09 The feature game of this weekend is the Morgan at Cromwell game Saturday afternoon. If Cromwell is gong to return to the playoffs to defend its Class S state title, this has to be a win.
 10/01/09 Mosquitos collected Sept. 16 in New Canaan have tested positive for the West Nile Virus. These are the first (CAES) this year. "It is normal for mosquitoes to test positive around this time of year," New Canaan Health Director Rick Werner said.
 09/18/09 During a 15-year Major League Baseball career - all with the Houston Astros - Jeff Bagwell was among an elite class of hitters, and in 1994, became the fourth National Leaguer to be unanimously selected as Most Valuable Player.
 09/15/09 (Subject to change) Eastern Connecticut Conference Bacon Academy Sept. 18, at New London, 6:30 p.m.; 16, Waterford, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 9, Tourtellotte/Ellis Tech, 6:30 p.m; 16, Montville, 6:30 p.m.; 24, at Woodstock, 2 p.m.; 30, at Plainfield, 6:30 p.m. Nov 6, at East Lyme, 6:30 p.m.; 13, at Windham, 6:30 p.m.; 19, Ledyard, 6:30 p.m.; 26, RHAM-Hebron, 10 a.m. East Lyme Sept. 15, Enfield, 6 p.m.; 25 ...
09/15/09 HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Voters will be heading to the polls in 29 Connecticut towns, as Waterbury Mayor Michael Jarjura and other local officials are on the ballot in primary elections.
09/15/09 HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Voters will be heading to the polls in 29 Connecticut towns, as Waterbury Mayor Michael Jarjura and other local officials are on the ballot in primary elections. The polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. today. Jarjura and Waterbury Board of Aldermen President J. Paul Vance Jr. are facing off in a Democratic primary. Vance had to petition his way onto the ballot, after ...
09/15/09 Voters head to the polls in 29 Connecticut towns, as Waterbury Mayor Michael Jarjura and other local officials are on the ballot in primary elections. | 
