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Claire Bessette
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By Claire Bessette
The city of Norwich will consider buying the long-vacant, blighted former Marina Towers building that blocks the view of the Norwich marina and harbor on West Main Street.
Republicans on Tuesday nominated Mark Adams to challenge 16-term incumbent state Rep. Kevin Ryan, D-Montville, for the 139th state representative seat.
Members expressed frustration Tuesday that after eight months there has been no resolution to an investigation into allegations against Superintendent Kristen Stringfellow and Assistant Superintendent Tamara Gloster.
The school system will create a new special education program to serve elementary and middle school students with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities.
Democrats unanimously endorsed six-term incumbent state Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague Tuesday, and Republicans unanimously endorsed Hebron Republican Town Committee Chairman Jason Guidone to challenge Osten.
Speakers gave the Norwich City Council mixed messages on the 2024-25 budget during a brief public hearing Monday night.
Hartford HealthCare has put its name and logos on ambulances formerly owned by American Ambulance and is purchasing new ambulances, upgrading equipment and expanding staff at the Norwich company it acquired last year.
Preston residents send proposed 2024-25 school and town government budgets to referendum May 23.
A survey of Norwich youths showed substance use is declining but mental health problems persist.
Several Norwich police officers and two civilians were honored by Police Chief Patrick Daley Monday for their roles in helping to save the life of a man who had threatened to harm himself on bridge near Norwich Harbor.