At The Museum Submitted by Richard F. Donohue, Cromwell Historical Society, on 2009-11-19.   "Joy to the World!" features the Christmas traditions of a different country in each room of the Stevens-Frisbie House, from the spectacular culinary legacy of Italy to the humble farmhouse celebrations of Ireland.
By: Charles Stannard An Ivoryton man and another man from Deep River have been arrested by state police on charges related to a series of home burglaries in Haddam, Killingworth, and Deep River.
We'll begin today with a little quiz. What are a tattered copy of the Constitution, a tea bag, a piece of string, a clump of peat moss and the severed, desiccated ear of a communist? There are two acceptable, right answers: Either "things Rob Simmons keeps in his pockets" or "the entire budget of the Jim Amann for Governor campaign." I am just ...
Iraq's foreign minister has reiterated his country's request for a high-level international envoy to investigate the extent of foreign involvement in recent bombings of government institutions.
Old Saybrook The Connecticut River Area Health District opened an H1N1 vaccination hotline this morning, the first municipal and regional call center of its kind in the state, according to Old Saybrook Police Chief Michael A. Spera, who is also the town's director of emergency management.
The Great Boot Giveaway, an outreach initiative to provide new and used pairs of shoes to the homeless and people in need will be held on Saturday, Oct.
A new scoreboard may be in the works for the city's Palmer Field through a state program that reimburses municipalities for the cost of eligible capital improvement projects.
Grace Merritt reports that the Obama Administration is pushing merit pay . The state Board of Education, discussing whether to apply for federal "Race to the Top" funds that require linking of student achievement and teacher evaluation, appears skeptical: Most of us already work under the basic principal that success should be rewarded.