Superintendent Susan Viccaro didn't flinch when she looked at how many students were absent in the Region 13 school district recently - 31 percent were out at the middle school, 25 percent at the high school.
One person was killed early today when a car crashed on Durham Road. Police are releasing no information about the victim, who was a passenger in the car.
Government Announcements Submitted by Middlesex County Substance Abuse Action Council on 2009-11-04.   Provided by Rich Annino Sharon Lessard and Rich Annino, co-chairs of the Westbrook Local Prevention Council, were among the winners of the Middlesex County Substance Abuse Action Council's Father Michael O'Hara Volunteers of the Year award.
Government Announcements Submitted by Town of Durham on 2009-10-30.   Discover Durham, an afternoon expo and evening "Business After Hours" event, sponsored by the Economic Development Commission, will take place on Nov.
Should the swine flu curb your Halloween festivities? Between Halloween parties, trick-or-treating and sharing candy, the season seems fraught with germ-spreading opportunities.
Hundreds of parents pre-registered their children to make sure they got the swine flu vaccine at Thursday's clinic held at the Middletown Municipal Building.
The city will host its first H1N1 flu clinic for children on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the council chamber of the city's municipal building.
Biz Buzz Submitted by Kristen Roberts on 2009-10-07.   Comcast is opening the doors of its local Public Access TV Studio to residents of Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Durham, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Old Saybrook and Westbrook on Wednesday, Oct.