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FRESH garden ready to sell some plants

Premium Content The fifth annual plant sale Saturday will raise funding for the nonprofit community effort.

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'First lady' of L+M lent sympathetic ear to unhappy patients

Premium Content Verna Swann, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital’s veteran patient relations manager, just wanted a $50 dining room set. Instead she got a career.

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Norwich Adult Education graduates prove it's never too late to learn

Premium Content For many Norwich Regional Adult Education students, a common theme has prevented them from getting their high school diplomas in the traditional timeframe — “Life got in the way.”...

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Dinner assist from the Connecticut Sun

Premium Content Tan White of the Connecticut Sun WNBA basketball team, center, helps teammates Natasha Lacy, left, and Allison Hightower, right, serve hot dinners to the guests Thursday evening at the New London...

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New London school board appoints eight-member advisory committee

Premium Content On Thursday, Board of Education Chairwoman Margaret Curtin appointed eight community members, including three Connecticut College professors, to a new ad hoc committee that will advise the board on...

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Twenty years later, car salesman pays a price for bilking customers

Premium Content A former car salesman who sailed to Canada 20 years ago to avoid being prosecuted for larceny finally resolved his criminal cases this week.

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"Semper Paratus" Always Ready

The Coast Guard Academy's 132nd Commencement ceremony held on Cadet Memorial Field at the Academy in New London, CT


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Five arrested in $4 million jewelry heist, kidnapping

Bridgeport (AP) - Five people have been arrested in the robbery of more than $4 million in jewelry, watches and diamonds from a Connecticut store in an elaborate heist that began with the...

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Senate OKs bill to raise minimum wage

Premium Content The Senate voted 21-15 to raise the hourly minimum wage to $8.70 from $8.25 on Jan. 1, 2014, and to $9 from $8.70 by Jan. 1, 2015.

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Metro-North, Amtrak back to normal

New Haven - Train service from New York to Boston was back on schedule Wednesday on one of the nation's oldest and most heavily traveled railways, five days after a derailment in...

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Summer preview in Groton

Premium Content Beach-goers take advantage of a warm and sunny evening Thursday, filling all of the volleyball courts at Esker Point Beach in Groton.

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Ready to roll in Groton

Premium Content Mike Mahoney of Norwich, a member of the Eastern Connecticut Roller Hockey League, stretches out prior to a Monday pickup game at the outside hockey rink called "The Arena" in the Town of Groton. The...

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Rubber ducky, you're the one

A 54-foot-tall rubber duck created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is towed Thursday along Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour. Since 2007 the rubber duck has traveled to various cities including Osaka,...

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Lillian Moya, 47, of 49 Willetts Ave., New London, was charged Thursday with driving with a...

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Premium Content Fire marshal says Taftville fire caused by extension cord

The Norwich fire marshal's office has ruled a fire late Wednesday that displaced 21 people from an...

Premium Content Marijuana joint leads to arrest of fugitive in Norwich

A Rhode Island man with pending drug-related charges was arrested as a fugitive from justice...

Premium Content Driver hospitalized after car slams into Norwich garage

Norwich — An unidentified female driver was taken to the William W. Backus...

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Premium Content Bill would give juvenile offenders a chance at parole

Inmates serving lengthy sentences for crimes they committed as juveniles may be released sooner...

Premium Content Families of victims despair at idea of possible shortened sentences

Marilyn and Rick Chew thought their son Matthew's 17-year-old killer would serve every day of his...

Premium Content Woman to stand trial for embezzlement

A 62-year-old woman with a history of financial crimes is scheduled to go on trial in...

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