Connecticut Local News & Sports

South Windsor High School baseball team celebrates Senior Night

The last home game of the season for the South Windsor High School baseball team was Wednesday, May 22, against East Catholic...

Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce President Sue O'Connor to retire

For nine years, the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce has been run by President Sue O'Connor...

Windsor Town Council adopts revised BOE budget; new referendum date set

Tension filled the room as councilors and residents continued to discuss the budget at the Town Council meeting held May 20...

Suffield High School students enjoy 'A Night Under the Stars'

Suffield High School students celebrated prom with "A Night Under the Stars" at the Springfield Marriott Hotel on May 17...

East Hartford Rotary Club presents new bookmobile to town

The East Hartford Rotary Club recently presented the Town of East Hartford with a new Bookmobile during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, at Freightliner of Hartford’s showroom...

Warning status removed from Manchester High School

Manchester High School has made a significant stride toward its goal of meeting the standards of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges...

Vernon's second budget referendum fails

Vernon voters rejected the proposed 2013-2014 spending plan for a second time at the referendum on May 21...

Glastonbury-Rocky Hill Ferry rate increase proposed

The Connecticut State DOT has been criticized for its proposal of doubling the fares for the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry, but according to DOT Commissioner Jim Redeker, it's a more complex iss...

Goodwin College awarded grants for brownfield cleanup on Main Street

Goodwin College’s continued expansion on Main Street was recently aided by a total of $400,000 in grants from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to clean and remediate two brownfield...

Diabetes alert service dog Butterfly is Stafford’s ‘Top Dog’

A dog has to be top notch to be “Top Dog” in Stafford, and this year’s honor goes to “Butterfly,” a diabetes alert service dog for Elias, a young Stafford resident wit...

Bolton High School students enjoy prom at Glastonbury Hills Country Club

Enfield High School Senior Prom held at Maneeley's

The Enfield High School Senior Prom was held on May 17 at Maneeley's in South Windsor...

Connecticut Youth Services Association honors dedication to kids

The Eastern Chapter of the Connecticut Youth Services Association held its 2013 Friends of Youth Services Awards on May 20 at Glastonbury’s Riverfront Community Center...