While friends and I were strolling through Ninigret Park in Charlestown, R.I., the other morning, a couple walking toward us with a baby carriage stopped, and I replied b...
Groton — It is a few days removed now from an altercation between two men at Poquonnock Plains Park, the residual effect of which included one of the men waving a gun. Wh...
Here we are in Times Square. Maniac lights flash across all horizons. Minnie Mouse and Spider-Man are making the rounds. Packed tour buses inch below the scary headlines ...
Vision and determination.
They are the human qualities that created Norwich's gems over the years, some of them dating back to the mid-19th century that are still paying...
When he was installed two weeks ago, Hartford’s new Catholic archbishop, Christopher J. Coyne, said he has several big objectives, though he conceded that with two of the...
Mohegan — And so the chaos of Circus Maximus comes Tuesday to Neon Uncasville, the Connecticut Sun’s season opener a mere postscript to Queen Caitlin of Clark, whose fir...
As wind turbines have grown in size, some question whether the 30-acre State Pier property in New London is adequate to stage these mammoth mechanical devices.
A big game of chicken may determine what becomes of Waterbury Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital in Vernon.
Yale New Haven Health, whic...
Is it fair to ask teenagers to give up sports and parties to care for parents or other older relatives? That's an important question these days, because so many now do.
T...
North Stonington — The boys of winter watched amusingly earlier this week, their old coach who donned the snazzy suits for basketball in more casual duds for softball: ma...
The agent for the developer of a controversial project in Old Mystic, which neighbors say has destroyed a wetlands, has been appointed to town wetlands commission by a 2-1 vote.
“Hey, Ernie! You in there?” Bob Ten Eyck called from his kayak.
No reply – not surprising, considering “Ernie” is a ghost said to haunt New London Ledge Lighthouse.
Bob a...
Connecticut state government's mad dash to the far left produced another ridiculous moment last week when, as the Connecticut Mirror reported, "with no explanation and sc...
General Assembly passes bill to study expansion of tourism, looking at tax revenues, transportation issues, climate change flood risks and infrastructure improvements.
A favorite quote from the recent campus conflicts comes from Adam Young, a freshman at the New School in New York. After student trespassers were arrested and hauled to p...
Waterford — In the pantheon of geniuses, there’s Albert Einstein, Bill Belichick and perhaps the person who invented remote control. But could even those estimable savant...