https://easternctnews.com/story/ct-eversource-storm-cost-appeal-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T22:09:05ZEversource appeals denial of storm-related interest costshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-murphy-suspicious-letter-investigation-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T22:01:28.122ZSuspicious letter to Murphy’s office under investigationhttps://easternctnews.com/story/lisbon-farrar-concrete-cash-theft-arrest-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T21:03:34ZLisbon man charged in nearly $300,000 concrete-company thefthttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-diamantis-pension-hearing-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T20:05:04ZDiamantis pension fight reaches Hartford courthttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-noaa-winter-outlook-2026-2027-oct15Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T19:05:22ZNOAA favors warmer, wetter winter for Connecticuthttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-regulated-bear-hunt-policy-debate-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T17:07:30ZLamont and Fazio back regulated bear hunting in Connecticuthttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-walk-bridge-weekend-rail-east-norwalk-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T17:07:30ZNorwalk bridge work limits weekend trains; East Norwalk stop stays closedhttps://easternctnews.com/story/new-london-mizzen-waterfront-housing-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T16:05:32.275ZNew London’s Mizzen housing project targets 251 apartmentshttps://easternctnews.com/story/lebanon-lyman-welding-pathway-fall2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T15:18:09.665ZLyman Memorial welding pathway brings trades training to Lebanon studentshttps://easternctnews.com/story/voluntown-village-sidewalk-bids-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T14:07:29.850ZVoluntown seeks bids for village-center sidewalkshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-cheapr-ev-rebate-increase-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T13:59:53ZConnecticut raises electric-vehicle rebate to $1,500https://easternctnews.com/story/coventry-route44-crash-closure-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T13:04:31.080ZRoute 44 reopens after Coventry crashhttps://easternctnews.com/story/plainfield-school-payroll-diversion-arrest-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T12:01:18.987ZFlorida man charged in Plainfield school payroll-diversion attempthttps://easternctnews.com/story/north-stonington-edc-ordinance-amendment-20260928Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T11:09:49.252ZNorth Stonington shifts economic development seats to appointmentshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-i91-exit-renumbering-start-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T10:04:33.483ZI-91 exit-renumbering project set to begin Thursdayhttps://easternctnews.com/story/eo-smith-gabriel-white-wickham-win-oct10-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:05:08ZE.O. Smith’s White leads local runners at Wickhamhttps://easternctnews.com/story/somersville-mill-redevelopment-september2026-updateEastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:05:08ZSomers seeks new path for mill site after housing proposal stallshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ashford-lake-woods-lane-town-vote-oct19-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:01:50ZAshford to vote on taking over Lake Woods Lanehttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-teachers-chapter-book-survey-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:01:50ZConnecticut teachers report growing struggle with chapter bookshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-career-pathways-draft-comment-oct17-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:01:50ZConnecticut seeks input on proposed career-pathways overhaulhttps://easternctnews.com/story/uconn-volleyball-first-big-east-win-road-trip-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T08:01:50ZUConn volleyball takes first Big East win into two-match road triphttps://easternctnews.com/story/groton-mystic-falcons-trunk-treat-preview-20261018Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T01:16:03.353ZGroton Mystic Falcons host Sunday trunk-or-treathttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-prison-physician-administrative-leave-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T00:39:52.602ZConnecticut prison doctor placed on administrative leavehttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-governor-quinnipiac-poll-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-15T00:04:41ZLamont leads Fazio by 20 points in new Connecticut pollhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-uconn-southern-application-fee-waivers-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T23:01:31ZUConn and Southern open fee-free application windows October 15https://easternctnews.com/story/ct-osprey-nesting-food-supply-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T22:09:51ZConnecticut osprey nesting results raise food-supply concernshttps://easternctnews.com/story/mansfield-route44-reckless-driving-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T18:24:17ZState police accuse Mansfield driver of 95 mph on 30-mph stretch of Route 44https://easternctnews.com/story/ct-block-island-sound-gale-watch-oct16-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T18:23:43ZFriday small-craft advisory precedes Block Island Sound gale watchhttps://easternctnews.com/story/new-london-garfield-shooting-20261014Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T17:54:45.104ZNew London shooting investigation continues; autopsy findings pendinghttps://easternctnews.com/story/new-london-cultura-shaw-street-address-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T17:13:14.799ZCultura lists 221 Shaw Street as its New London locationhttps://easternctnews.com/story/sterling-firefighter-tax-relief-review-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T17:07:40ZSterling returns to firefighter tax-relief proposal after September deferralhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-meriden-crossing-guard-fatal-crash-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T17:07:40ZMeriden crossing guard dies after Broad Street crashhttps://easternctnews.com/story/old-lyme-laptop-connect-loans-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T16:15:00ZOld Lyme library plans laptop loans starting November 2https://easternctnews.com/story/old-lyme-zoning-survey-accessory-apartments-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T16:15:00ZNearly half of Old Lyme survey answers favor easier accessory apartmentshttps://easternctnews.com/story/lyme-lisa-holmes-fork-in-road-conservation-film-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T16:15:00ZLyme producer’s farming documentary takes Mystic conservation award into fall festival runhttps://easternctnews.com/story/eastford-high-school-transportation-review-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T15:13:07ZEastford seeks transportation estimates as designated high-school review continueshttps://easternctnews.com/story/plainfield-nectd-afternoon-bus-canceled-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T15:13:07ZTransit district cancels Plainfield afternoon bus for October 14https://easternctnews.com/story/sprague-free-dump-day-oct17-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T14:11:43ZSprague’s October 17 free disposal day requires a permit obtained beforehandhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-settlement-eggs-distribution-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T14:11:43ZConnecticut to distribute settlement eggs over three yearshttps://easternctnews.com/story/sprague-food-pantry-closed-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T14:11:43ZSprague food pantry closed Wednesday, October 14https://easternctnews.com/story/thompson-carpenter-hospital-commitment-aug2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:20:00.180ZThompson case resulted in 45-year hospital commitmenthttps://easternctnews.com/story/new-london-oliver-garcia-sentence-june2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:20:00.180ZNew London man received 10-year sentence in Waterford drug-and-gun casehttps://easternctnews.com/story/coventry-andover-bunker-hill-detour-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:13:46ZCoventry–Andover Bunker Hill Road detour scheduled through November during bridge replacementhttps://easternctnews.com/story/coventry-fire-response-fees-sept21-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:13:46ZCoventry council approves fire-response fees; records leave billing procedure unclearhttps://easternctnews.com/story/hampton-school-monthly-accounting-plan-sept2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:13:46ZHampton school proposes monthly accounting after budget delayhttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-daily-bread-savor-donation-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:13:46ZPutnam fundraiser brings $4,000 to Daily Bread pantryhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-stamford-marro-guilty-plea-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T13:12:05.507ZStamford man pleads guilty to federal child-exploitation offensehttps://easternctnews.com/story/somers-fire-radio-capital-plan-sept24-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:46:30.587ZSomers advances $151,672 fire-radio replacement requesthttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-smoke-shop-search-sept29-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:46:30.587ZPutnam smoke shop searched in September 29 seizurehttps://easternctnews.com/story/montville-saint-bernard-school-fire-oct2-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:44:10.600ZStudents safely evacuated during October 2 fire at Saint Bernard Schoolhttps://easternctnews.com/story/thompson-hill-road-phone-alert-crash-oct10-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:44:10.600ZPhone crash alert leads police to injured driver in Thompsonhttps://easternctnews.com/story/canterbury-fire-ems-september-call-volume-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:44:10.600ZCanterbury fire company records 70 emergency calls in Septemberhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ashford-property-files-digitization-oct26-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:13:23ZAshford property files will be unavailable during scanning beginning October 26https://easternctnews.com/story/griswold-red-ribbon-national-theme-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:13:23ZGriswold Middle School’s theme carries national Red Ribbon Week messagehttps://easternctnews.com/story/griswold-i395-exit22-winy-response-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T12:13:23ZCrash response reported near Griswold’s I-395 Exit 22 ramphttps://easternctnews.com/story/groton-voting-polling-locations-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:13:48.413ZGroton lists seven Election Day polling places and a separate early-voting sitehttps://easternctnews.com/story/stonington-voting-polling-locations-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:13:48.413ZStonington identifies five polling places and separate same-day registration locationshttps://easternctnews.com/story/waterford-voting-polling-locations-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:13:48.413ZWaterford names four Election Day sites and Town Hall for early votinghttps://easternctnews.com/story/salem-local-ballot-districts-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:09:21.385ZSalem’s November ballot has different House races in its two voting districtshttps://easternctnews.com/story/bolton-local-ballot-districts-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:09:21.385ZBolton voters face House District 8 or 55 races depending on their districthttps://easternctnews.com/story/willington-local-ballot-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:09:21.385ZWillington ballot lists Senate District 35 and House District 53 contestshttps://easternctnews.com/story/scotland-connected-trails-grant-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:06:28ZScotland receives $139,000 for school, library and Huntington Trust trail connectionshttps://easternctnews.com/story/groton-missing-teen-winy-appeal-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:06:28ZSilver Alert reported for Groton teenagerhttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-revolution-seattle-oct10-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:05:26.153ZRevolution fall 3–0 to Seattle before Cincinnati triphttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-connecticut-sun-finale-sept24-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:05:26.153ZConnecticut Sun finish their local era with 95–81 win over Torontohttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-wnba-finals-schedule-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:05:26.153ZWNBA moves Finals Game 3 to October 21 and adjusts Game 4 tipoffhttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-celtics-pritchard-extension-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T11:02:21.508ZCeltics reportedly agree to two-year Payton Pritchard extensionhttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-patriots-raiders-maye-oct11-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:59:54.247ZMaye accounts for five touchdowns as Patriots beat Raiders 45–17https://easternctnews.com/story/pro-jets-browns-allen-oct11-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:59:54.247ZAllen’s late touchdown gives Jets a 17–12 win over Clevelandhttps://easternctnews.com/story/pro-patriots-jets-preview-oct18-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:59:54.247ZPatriots host Jets October 18 in next regional NFL matchuphttps://easternctnews.com/story/connecticut-voter-registration-deadline-oct16-2026-guideEastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:48:55.008ZConnecticut registration deadline is October 16; same-day registration remains availablehttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-governor-quarterly-spending-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:09:48ZLamont spends $10.6 million, Fazio $9.6 million in third quarterhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-hayes-shea-debate-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:09:48ZHayes and Shea debate benefit cuts and tariffshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-east-hampton-power-surge-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T10:09:48ZPower restored after suspected East Hampton surgehttps://easternctnews.com/story/new-london-revolution-wind-permit-review-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T09:07:17ZConnecticut leaders oppose Revolution Wind permit reviewhttps://easternctnews.com/story/salem-campground-arrest-media-report-oct10-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T08:45:28.769ZArrest reported after Salem campground complainthttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-bogdanski-justice-peace-announcement-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T08:44:11.069ZPutnam’s Bogdanski announces Justice of the Peace certificationhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ecc-bowman-dempsey-athlete-awards-oct12-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T08:33:44.517ZLedyard’s Bowman and NFA’s Dempsey recognized in ECC athlete pollhttps://easternctnews.com/story/mansfield-aylesworth-investigation-policy-review-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:49:04ZMansfield council says camera-access policies need review after former manager investigationhttps://easternctnews.com/story/willington-fenton-ruby-draft-plan-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:47:07ZWillington park draft proposes accessibility work and habitat protectionhttps://easternctnews.com/story/uconn-women-syracuse-exhibition-oct12-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:44:22ZSeven Huskies reach double figures in UConn women’s Mohegan Sun exhibition winhttps://easternctnews.com/story/eastern-men-golf-westconn-win-oct7-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:44:22ZEastern men’s golf won WestConn invitational by one stroke ahead of Baltic championshiphttps://easternctnews.com/story/stonington-morgan-street-crash-oct8-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:34:21ZPolice reported serious injuries in October 8 Morgan Street crash in Pawcatuckhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-foodshare-uconn-pantry-experiences-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:34:21ZFoodshare–UConn survey documents food and household-bill tradeoffshttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-day-kimball-project-assert-oct12-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:25:27ZDay Kimball reports 38 patients reached by new substance-use support programhttps://easternctnews.com/story/east-lyme-solar-enforcement-hearing-nov5-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:25:27ZEast Lyme solar hearing will examine ownership and equipment disputehttps://easternctnews.com/story/norwich-utility-rate-increases-nov2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:25:27ZNorwich utility rates rise November 1, with wastewater increase largesthttps://easternctnews.com/story/stafford-morrison-atv-recovery-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:17:12ZStafford first selectman will work remotely while recovering from ATV crashhttps://easternctnews.com/story/stafford-witt-school-reuse-proposals-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:17:12ZStafford compares YMCA and senior-housing visions for former Witt Schoolhttps://easternctnews.com/story/windham-eastern-small-business-academy-fall2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T07:17:12ZEastern’s free business academy runs October 13–November 12 in Willimantichttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-cscu-reforms-dashboard-oct15-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:59:56ZCSCU chancellor says reforms dashboard will go before board October 15https://easternctnews.com/story/thompson-budget-referendum-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:20:38ZThompson school budget passes by 37 votes on fourth tryhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-utility-ai-review-petition-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:06:33ZTong and consumer counsel seek review of AI in Connecticut utilitieshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-pura-standard-service-procurement-oct7-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:06:33ZPURA changes electricity purchasing rules; customer savings remain uncertainhttps://easternctnews.com/story/groton-town-tjmaxx-identification-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:05:44ZGroton Town police seek help identifying person in September TJ Maxx casehttps://easternctnews.com/story/pomfret-nicks-nightmare-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T03:02:24ZNick’s Nightmare schedules three Pomfret nights for Little League fundraiserhttps://easternctnews.com/story/montville-blackhawk-public-viewing-oct14-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:57:56ZMontville announces Black Hawk helicopter viewing before soccer senior nighthttps://easternctnews.com/story/woodstock-loos-double-vision-oct24-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:50:38.000ZForeigner tribute Double Vision scheduled at Woodstock’s Loos Centerhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ellis-tech-volleyball-goodwin-oct5-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:43:04.000ZEllis Tech reported five-set volleyball win over Goodwin Techhttps://easternctnews.com/story/killingly-spooktacular-oct24-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:34:53.000ZKillingly plans October 24 Halloween block party and light paradehttps://easternctnews.com/story/thompson-six-firefighter-ii-students-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:33:00.000ZSix East Thompson firefighters continue Firefighter II traininghttps://easternctnews.com/story/groton-city-drug-take-back-oct24-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:14:31.000ZGroton City police announce free medication collection October 24https://easternctnews.com/story/thompson-teeg-life-skills-social-club-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:09:12.000ZTEEG highlights Wednesday Life Skills Social Club for ages 12–14https://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-paws-price-chopper-donations-oct12-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:09:12.000ZPutnam food drive delivers five boxes of donations to Paws Cat Shelterhttps://easternctnews.com/story/brooklyn-cares-food-clothing-distribution-oct10-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:02:28.000ZBrooklyn Cares reports 70 grocery bags and 598 clothing items distributedhttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-fire-open-house-oct17-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T02:02:28.000ZPutnam Fire Department plans October 17 open househttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-centreville-renovated-branch-oct2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T01:54:46.000ZCentreville reopens Putnam branch as exterior work continueshttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-sandcastle-pumpkin-festival-oct17-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T01:54:46.000ZSandcastle takes shape in downtown Putnam ahead of Great Pumpkin Festivalhttps://easternctnews.com/story/putnam-sams-sunoco-pumps-reopen-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T01:43:02.000ZGas pumps reopen at Sam’s Sunoco on Kennedy Drive in Putnamhttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-bank-impersonation-campaign-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T01:06:47ZBank-impersonation campaign warns Connecticut customers about fake fraud alertshttps://easternctnews.com/story/ct-blumenthal-fanduel-vip-videos-oct13-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-14T00:11:07ZBlumenthal seeks FanDuel VIP videos and bettor safeguards by October 20https://easternctnews.com/story/groton-route349-birch-plain-bridges-meeting-oct29-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-13T23:08:23.798ZGroton Route 349 bridge plan goes to October 29 public meetinghttps://easternctnews.com/story/salem-school-board-vacancy-oct16-2026Eastern CT Newsen2026-10-13T23:08:19.622ZSalem school-board vacancy applications due Friday