Will Newington's Politically Divided Leadership Learn To Get Along?

Hartford Courant - Wed Nov 25

With the rancor of the recent local election fading, the question now is whether it will be replaced by the rancor of a Republican mayor and a Democratic majority council trying to govern the town.

Windsor High Seniors Named National Merit Scholarship SemiFinalists

Hartford Courant - Tue Nov 24

Submitted by Laura Soll, Windsor Public Schools Public Relations, on 2009-11-24. &nbsp Three Windsor High School seniors have been named Semifinalists in the 55th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced.

K-O Students Selected For Music Festivals

Hartford Courant - Tue Nov 24

School Stuff Submitted by Sonya Adams on 2009-11-24. &nbsp Several Kingswood-Oxford School students recently were selected by audition to perform at the 2010 Connecticut Northern Region High School Concert Festival.

Suspect In Armed Robbery To Be Arraigned

The Hartford Courant - Tue Nov 24

A Newington man is to be arraigned this morning in Superior Court in New Britain on a host of charges, including conspiracy to commit robbery, attempted robbery and carrying a pistol without a permit in connection with an armed robbery Monday night at the D'Angelo's sandwich shop at 1345 Silas Deans Highway, Wethersfield.

Five Area Hold-Ups May Be Related

Hartford Courant - Mon Nov 23

Police are working to determine if five hold-ups in a little more 24 hours in Plainville, Berlin, Newington, Glastonbury and Wethersfield, were committed by the same man caught early this evening after a robbery at D'Angelo's Sandwich Shop in Wethersfield.

Sphinx Shriners "Fez-tival" of Trees

Hartford Courant - Mon Nov 23

Sphinx Shriners "Fez-tival" of Trees Submitted by Vin Matozzo, Sphinx Shriners , on 2009-11-23. &nbsp The Sphinx Shriners announces an event that will "brighten the upcoming holiday season." The first annual "Fez-tival" of Trees is here... and we would like to invite you and your family to attend.

Police Investigate Robberies At Dunkin' Donuts in Newington, Berlin

WTIC-TV Hartford - Mon Nov 23

Police in Newington and Berlin said they are investigating robberies at Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in their towns.

Newington Police Investigate Armed Robbery At 7-Eleven

The Hartford Courant - Sat Nov 21

Police said they are investigating an armed robbery that happened at about 4 a.m. today at the 7-Eleven on Richard Street just off the Berlin Turnpike.

Residents Looking To Save Cedar Mountain In Newington

Hartford Courant - Sat Nov 21

For folks who grew up in the area, the southern end of Cedar Mountain, with its woods and sweeping views, was like a communal backyard, according to lifelong resident Bernadette Conway.

Boutilier Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison

Hartford Courant - Fri Nov 20

Matthew Boutilier, who shot and killed his girlfriend's best friend in 2008 and seriously injured another woman, was sentenced today to 27 years in prison.