There were no area coronavirus-associated deaths reported Tuesday, according to state health officials. There were six deaths reported statewide for a…
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Monday 04/19/2021
New Britain has two coronavirus-associated deaths, nearly 70 new virus cases; state goes over 8,000 deaths Posted: 19 April 2021 [06:14 PM] New Britain had two reported coronavirus-associated deaths reported over the weekend, according to state health officials Monday. The city has had…
Southington man indicted for possession of child pornography previously convicted for having sexual contact with 8-year-old Posted: 19 April 2021 [04:30 PM] A Southington man indicted for allegedly possessing millions of photos and videos of child pornography has previously been convicted of having…
Gas prices remain level in state, region; gas prices much lower in New Britain area Posted: 19 April 2021 [01:20 PM] STAFF REPORT Gas prices in the state and the region remained level this week, according to AAA Monday. In Connecticut, the average…
Main Street Community Foundation awards more than $300,000 to organizations Posted: 19 April 2021 [12:06 PM] The Main Street Community Foundation has awarded more than $300,000 to organizations dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Southington…
Friday 04/16/2021
Southington man indicted after being found with millions of images, videos of sexual child abuse, federal officials say Posted: 16 April 2021 [05:11 PM] A Southington man has been indicted after federal officials say he was found with millions of photos and videos of child…
New Britain has eighth most coronavirus cases in state, adds nearly 40 new cases over past day; plus area updates Posted: 16 April 2021 [04:35 PM] New Britain has the eighth most coronavirus cases among residents in the state, while Bristol has the 12th most, according to…
Southington police blotter Posted: 16 April 2021 [10:14 AM] Southington police report the following: Jeffrey Bowman, 22, of 821 Old Turnpike Road, Plantsville, was charged April 5 with possession of marijuana…
Thursday 04/15/2021
New Britain has coronavirus-associated death; all area cities and towns remain in 'Red Alert' status Posted: 15 April 2021 [05:13 PM] New Britain has a coronavirus-associated death reported Thursday, while all area cities and towns remained in “Red Alert” status for coronavirus…
Bristol man accused of stealing rental car in Southington Posted: 15 April 2021 [01:45 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A Bristol man has been charged with a felony for allegedly stealing a rental car in Southington. Police on…
Wednesday 04/14/2021
Berlin has coronavirus-associated death; New Britain eclipses 9,000 total cases Posted: 14 April 2021 [04:34 PM] Berlin reported its 30th coronavirus-associated death Wednesday, the first time in several weeks the town has added to that total. There…
Southington Chamber of Commerce's 83rd Annual Meeting set for this month Posted: 14 April 2021 [02:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington Chamber of Commerce invites local business owners to join them April 29 at Manor Inn for their…
Tuesday 04/13/2021
New Britain has 20 new coronavirus cases, Plainville has virus death; plus vaccine totals Posted: 13 April 2021 [05:41 PM] Plainville had a resident die from coronavirus-associated illness, the first in several weeks, according to state health officials Tuesday. The state…
Southington American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 Ladies' Auxiliary will hold food collection drive Saturday Posted: 13 April 2021 [03:31 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 Ladies’ Auxiliary will hold a food collection drive Saturday to benefit Southington…
Arc of Southington invites community to annual golf tournament Posted: 13 April 2021 [11:59 AM] SOUTHINGTON – The Arc of Southington invites the community to join them for their annual golf tournament May 14 at Hawk’s…
Southington police blotter Posted: 13 April 2021 [09:08 AM] Southington police report the following: Juan Monsalve-Venegas, 36, of 162 Quinnipiac Ave., New Haven, was charged April 3 with two counts of…
Monday 04/12/2021
New Britain has over 60 new coronavirus cases; Southington has virus death Posted: 12 April 2021 [04:55 PM] Bristol and Southington each reported a coronavirus-associated death among its residents Monday, according to state health officials. There were 13 virus…
Gas prices begin to stabilize locally, statewide; plus lowest-priced gas stations in area Posted: 12 April 2021 [01:32 PM] STAFF REPORT Area residents are seeing gas prices stabilize for the first time in several weeks. Gas prices in the first two…
Southington police blotter Posted: 12 April 2021 [10:40 AM] Southington police report the following: Jennifer Brade, 33, of 1066 May St., Naugatuck, was charged April 1 with sixth degree larceny and…
Friday 04/09/2021
New Britain has over 30 new coronavirus cases heading into weekend; plus area case updates Posted: 09 April 2021 [04:25 PM] There were four coronavirus-associated deaths reported statewide Friday, but none from the area, according to state health officials. There have been…
Southington police blotter Posted: 09 April 2021 [10:36 AM] Southington police report the following: Kevin Aponte, 27, of 112 View St., Meriden, was charged March 30 with possession of a controlled…
Thursday 04/08/2021
Area cities, towns remain in 'Red Alert' status for coronavirus cases; New Britain has 18 new cases Posted: 08 April 2021 [05:05 PM] All area cities and towns remained in ‘Red Alert’ status for coronavirus cases Thursday, which has been the case for the…
Southington police blotter Posted: 08 April 2021 [09:25 AM] Southington police report the following: Tywonne Saunders, 27, of 30 Darling St., was charged March 28 with second degree breach of peace…
Wednesday 04/07/2021
New Britain has 8th most coronavirus cases, deaths among residents statewide; Plainville, Berlin, Newington, Southington case updates Posted: 07 April 2021 [04:39 PM] New Britain has had the eighth most coronavirus cases and coronavirus-associated deaths among residents in the state, while Bristol has had…
Southington man arrested twice after breaking car out of holding area, driving to police department: police Posted: 07 April 2021 [01:43 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- A local man was arrested twice within a few hours Monday after allegedly striking a mailbox and being found…
Tuesday 04/06/2021
New Britain has 25 new coronavirus cases among residents; Newington, Southington, Berlin, Plainville case updates Posted: 06 April 2021 [05:21 PM] The state had seven new coronavirus-associated deaths and 21 new hospitalized reported Tuesday, according to state health officials. There have been…
Case dropped against Southington man who had been charged with threatening to stab, kill his teacher Posted: 06 April 2021 [04:09 PM] PLAINVILLE - The case against a Southington man who had been accused of threatening to stab his vocational teacher and kill…
Southington police blotter Posted: 06 April 2021 [11:41 AM] Southington police report the following: Robin Jurglewicz, 54, of 149 Rethal St., was charged March 25 with second degree breach of peace…
Newington reports 100th coronavirus death; New Britain up nearly 50 cases; 800K residents now fully vaccinated Posted: 06 April 2021 [09:41 AM] Bristol and Newington both reported a coronavirus-associated death among its residents over the weekend, according to state health officials. There were…
Monday 04/05/2021
Southington police charge three people after finding them in stolen car Posted: 05 April 2021 [02:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON -- Three people were arrested last week after Southington police found them in a car that had been reported stolen…
Southington police blotter Posted: 05 April 2021 [11:31 AM] Southington police report the following: Jonathan Aiudi, 54, of 518 Rogers Circle, Randolph, Vt., was charged March 20 with third degree criminal…
Saturday 04/03/2021
New Britain has over 20 new coronavirus cases among residents; Newington, Berlin, Southington, Plainville case updates Posted: 03 April 2021 [09:26 AM] The state reported four coronavirus-associated deaths Friday, but none from the area. There have been a total of 7,904 virus deaths…
Friday 04/02/2021
Hop Haus' second location in Plainville has opened, twice as big as original Posted: 02 April 2021 [08:49 AM] PLAINVILLE – Hop Haus’ second location has opened on Whiting Street in Plainville, offering craft beers, artisan foods. The location,…
Southington police blotter Posted: 02 April 2021 [08:38 AM] Southington police report the following: Maia Marieliz, 33, of 134 Madison Ave., Hartford, was charged March 17 with possession of a controlled…
Thursday 04/01/2021
New Britain has resident die from coronavirus; all area cities, towns remain in 'Red Alert' status; vaccine dose updates Posted: 01 April 2021 [05:40 PM] New Britain had a resident die from coronavirus-associated illness on a day where all area cities and towns remained in “Red…
Wednesday 03/31/2021
New Britain has five new coronavirus cases, Southington a dozen; plus Berlin, Plainville, Newington case updates Posted: 31 March 2021 [05:29 PM] There was just one coronavirus-associated death reported statewide, and hospitalizations due to the virus saw a decrease for the first time…
Tuesday 03/30/2021
New Britain reaches 200 coronavirus-associated deaths among residents; Berlin, Newington, Plainville, Southington case numbers Posted: 30 March 2021 [04:44 PM] New Britain has reached 200 residents who have now died from coronavirus-associated illness. The city had two virus deaths reported Tuesday…
Southington Community Cultural Arts hosting a Wine & Spirit Tasting fundraiser Posted: 30 March 2021 [10:29 AM] SOUTHINGTON – Southington Community Cultural Arts (SoCCA) will be hosting a Wine & Spirit Tasting fundraiser April 29 with a variety…
Monday 03/29/2021
New Britain has two virus deaths among residents, over 60 new cases; 41% of state residents over 16 have been vaccinated Posted: 29 March 2021 [05:44 PM] New Britain had two residents die from coronavirus-associated illness over the weekend, according to state health officials Monday. Newington, however, saw…
Lake Compounce undergoing major restoration, renovation in preparation for 175th opening day Posted: 29 March 2021 [02:50 PM] BRISTOL – Lake Compounce is undergoing a major restoration and renovation effort in preparation for opening day May 8, including the…
Gas prices drop for first time since Thanksgiving; cheapest spots for gas in area Posted: 29 March 2021 [02:23 PM] STAFF REPORT For the first time since Thanksgiving, the average price for a gallon of gas has decreased in the state of…
Friday 03/26/2021
New Britain has nearly two dozen residents test positive for coronavirus; case updates for Berlin, Newington, Southington, Plainville Posted: 26 March 2021 [05:06 PM] For the second straight day, there were no area coronavirus-associated deaths to report, although Newington saw a decrease of one in…
Thursday 03/25/2021
Berlin, Plainville enter 'Red Alert' status for coronavirus cases, joining New Britain, Newington, Southington Posted: 25 March 2021 [05:02 PM] Berlin and Plainville both rose to “Red Alert” status when it comes to coronavirus cases, joining New Britain, Bristol, Southington, Newington…
Wednesday 03/24/2021
New Britain has had 8th most coronavirus cases in state, adds another 14; plus area case updates Posted: 24 March 2021 [04:38 PM] New Britain has the eighth most coronavirus cases among residents in the state, while Bristol has had the 12th most, according…
Tuesday 03/23/2021
New Britain has four new coronavirus cases; updates for Berlin, Newington, Southington, Plainville Posted: 23 March 2021 [04:40 PM] Bristol had a resident die from coronavirus-associated illness, according to state health officials Tuesday. The death was the 131st for the…
New Britain has over 50 new coronavirus cases among residents; latest vaccination numbers Posted: 23 March 2021 [12:10 PM] Bristol went over 5,000 in total coronavirus cases among residents and Southington had a resident die from coronavirus-associated illness over the…
Southington police blotter Posted: 23 March 2021 [11:48 AM] Southington police report the following: Dean Freer, 28, of 298 Deerbrooke Circle, was charged March 15 with disorderly conduct. Damon Gallant, 33,…
Monday 03/22/2021
Four area residents named to Community Foundation's board of directors Posted: 22 March 2021 [12:50 PM] BRISTOL – The Main Street Community Foundation celebrated major milestones and elected four new members from area communities to its Board…
Southington police blotter Posted: 22 March 2021 [11:30 AM] Southington police report the following: Nirbelto Jimenez, 29, of 66 Symco Dr., New Britain, was charged March 11 with sixth degree larceny.…
Friday 03/19/2021
Bristol close to reaching 5,00 coronavirus cases among residents; Southington has virus death Posted: 19 March 2021 [05:05 PM] New Britain went over 8,500 in coronavirus cases among residents, Bristol is close to reaching 5,000 and Southington had a virus-associated…