The state went over the 4,500 mark in coronavirus-associated deaths Friday, according to state health officials. After two more state residents…
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Friday 09/25/2020
The Treasure Chest opens its doors in Plymouth Posted: 25 September 2020 [12:18 PM] PLYMOUTH – Created by a “treasure hunter” for treasure hunters, “The Treasure Chest,” opening Saturday on Main Street, has a huge…
Thursday 09/24/2020
Bristol has small rise in residents confirmed as testing positive for virus, has 19th most in state Posted: 24 September 2020 [04:23 PM] New Britain had seven more residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total to 13 over the past…
American Legion Post 20 holding motorcycle ride Saturday, will benefit Plymouth Community Food Pantry Posted: 24 September 2020 [03:19 PM] PLYMOUTH – American Legion Post 20 is holding a motorcycle ride Saturday to benefit the Plymouth Community Food Pantry. The event…
Wednesday 09/23/2020
Bristol has small increase in confirmed coronavirus cases, updates for Southington, Plainville, Plymouth Posted: 23 September 2020 [04:26 PM] Twenty-six of the 73 patients currently hospitalized with coronavirus are in Hartford County, according to data released by state health officials.…
Plymouth police believe they are very close to capturing Buddy the beefalo Posted: 23 September 2020 [01:57 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Local police believe they are very close to capturing the ever-elusive beefalo that has been on the loose since…
Tuesday 09/22/2020
Bristol, Plymouth both have no changes in coronavirus case numbers; updates for Plainville, Southington Posted: 22 September 2020 [04:19 PM] New Britain continues to be the hardest hit city or town in the area when dealing with coronavirus. The city had…
Monday 09/21/2020
Bristol reaches 700 residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus; updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 21 September 2020 [04:41 PM] New Britain has had 44 additional residents confirmed as having tested positive and also had its 79th confirmed coronavirus-associated death since…
Friday 09/18/2020
Terryville Fish & Game Club to hold their first fundraiser event of the year Posted: 18 September 2020 [12:32 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Terryville Fish & Game Club will hold their first fundraiser event of the year Sept. 26, providing a…
Road work continues on route 6 in Plymouth Posted: 18 September 2020 [12:01 PM] PLYMOUTH – Road work in Plymouth is moving along, according to Mayor David Merchant. The construction detours that have been put…
'I almost don't want it to be over, it's been such a good story': Plymouth mayor says police close to capturing beefalo Posted: 18 September 2020 [11:56 AM] PLYMOUTH – Mayor David Merchant said that local police are close to capturing “Buddy the Beefalo” whose story, he says,…
Wednesday 09/16/2020
Bristol has slight rise in coronavirus cases, plus updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 16 September 2020 [05:12 PM] New Britain had its 100th resident die due to coronavirus-associated illness after one additional confirmed death Wednesday, according to the latest…
Tuesday 09/15/2020
Bristol has pair of residents test positive for covid-19, updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 15 September 2020 [04:38 PM] After several days of high coronavirus case numbers, New Britain reported a smaller amount Tuesday, with six additional residents confirmed as…
Monday 09/14/2020
Instant folk hero Buddy the beefalo captivates area residents as he continues to elude capture Posted: 14 September 2020 [06:14 PM] PLYMOUTH – Buddy the beefalo has become an instant folk hero in town. The animal, which has been on the loose…
Bristol has additional five residents test positive for coronavirus, updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 14 September 2020 [04:37 PM] New Britain continues to have big increases in residents testing positive for coronavirus, with another 33 added to the confirmed total…
Sunday 09/13/2020
Your election guide: Looking at how to vote during the pandemic Posted: 13 September 2020 [08:44 PM] With the 2020 election less than two months away and the coronavirus pandemic still keeping people in their homes for much…
Community Builders banquet going virtual this year Posted: 13 September 2020 [05:44 PM] United Way of West Central Connecticut will present its Community Builders’ Awards in a virtual format this year. The 18th annual…
Friday 09/11/2020
Bristol, Plymouth have small rises in confirmed coronavirus cases, plus updates for Southington, Plainville Posted: 11 September 2020 [04:19 PM] New Britain had another two residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus Friday, bringing the city’s total for this week…
Plymouth police charge two in connection with identity theft scheme used in attempted purchase of $70K Corvette Posted: 11 September 2020 [10:51 AM] PLYMOUTH -- Police on Thursday arrested two people who allegedly conspired to steal someone’s identity in an attempt to fraudulently buy…
Thursday 09/10/2020
Bristol has small rise in confirmed coronavirus cases, plus updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 10 September 2020 [04:51 PM] New Britain had its 99th coronavirus-associated death among its residents, 77 of which have been confirmed with the other 22 considered…
Area cities, towns to honor those who lost their lives on September 11 with several ceremonies, with details on those events Posted: 10 September 2020 [04:23 PM] NEW BRITAIN – It’s been 19 years since the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, and while everyone is currently…
'Please do something': Customers vent about high electricity rates in Connecticut Posted: 10 September 2020 [11:56 AM] NEW BRITAIN - Electricity customers Thursday lashed out again against Connecticut's largest utility for large increases in their bills - some hundreds…
Wednesday 09/09/2020
Bristol has small uptick in confirmed coronavirus cases; no deaths reported statewide Posted: 09 September 2020 [04:32 PM] New Britain had another seven residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus Wednesday, bringing its total since the weekend to…
Tuesday 09/08/2020
Bristol up six, Southington eight in new cases of coronavirus; state hospitalizations down again Posted: 08 September 2020 [04:28 PM] New Britain had large increases in both confirmed and probable coronavirus cases among its residents over the weekend, according to data…
Terryville Rotary to divide leadership duties until next president elected in January Posted: 08 September 2020 [10:52 AM] PLYMOUTH – With Rotary Club of Terryville President Martin Semmel due to depart for Trumbull shortly, three club members are…
Friday 09/04/2020
Bristol, Plymouth have no changes in coronavirus numbers; state reports zero deaths, drop in hospitalizations Posted: 04 September 2020 [04:32 PM] New Britain had 11 residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus Friday, according to data released by state health officials.…
Thursday 09/03/2020
Bristol, Southington up one in confirmed coronavirus cases, no changes for Plainville, Plymouth Posted: 03 September 2020 [04:37 PM] New Britain lost another resident due to coronavirus-associated illness, its 76th confirmed death and 98th overall, according to the latest data…
Plymouth police shut down rumor that loose beefalo has been killed Posted: 03 September 2020 [03:27 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Police have dispelled a rumor that the missing beefalo has been killed. Police late Wednesday said that the rumor…
Rotary Club of Terryville seeks donations for fuel fund Posted: 03 September 2020 [12:54 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Rotary Club of Terryville is seeking monetary donations for the Rotary Club Fuel Fund, which provides heating assistance…
Plymouth students return to school Posted: 03 September 2020 [10:59 AM] PLYMOUTH – Teachers and other education leaders happily greeted students at Fisher Elementary School Thursday morning as parents dropped them off…
Wednesday 09/02/2020
State coronavirus hospitalizations up again; plus case updates for Bristol, Plymouth, Southington, Plainville Posted: 02 September 2020 [04:32 PM] The state had another nine patients hospitalized with coronavirus Wednesday, a day after having an increase of four, for a total…
Plymouth Town Council unanimously approves sale of Prospect Street School Posted: 02 September 2020 [03:22 PM] The Plymouth Town Council unanimously approved the sale of Prospect Street School to Craig Bothroyd, principal for Prospect Ridge LLC. Bothroyd…
Plymouth will begin road work at the intersection of Route 6 and Route 72 Posted: 02 September 2020 [03:20 PM] Starting the day after Labor Day, road crews in Plymouth will begin work at the Route 6 and Route 72 intersection…
Tuesday 09/01/2020
State has first coronavirus-associated death since Thursday, plus case updates for Bristol, Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 01 September 2020 [04:32 PM] The state suffered its first coronavirus-associated death since last Thursday, with one added to the overall total that stands at 4,466,…
Back of School: Plymouth students returning to class under hybrid model, superintendent says goal is not only open, but stay open Posted: 01 September 2020 [02:20 PM] PLYMOUTH – Students will return to school Sept. 3 utilizing a “hybrid model,” which will have their weeks split between in…
Monday 08/31/2020
Bristol has 10 additional residents confirmed as having tested positive for coronavirus; no statewide deaths since Thursday
Posted: 31 August 2020 [04:31 PM] There were zero coronavirus-associated deaths reported in Connecticut over the weekend, according to data released by state health officials. The last…
Plymouth police, other agencies continue search for loose beefalo Posted: 31 August 2020 [04:08 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Local police are still asking residents to avoid the area of Route 72 and Judd Road while an aggressive…
Sunday 08/30/2020
In lieu of Terryville Fair, food trucks offer drive-thru festival Posted: 30 August 2020 [06:08 PM] PLYMOUTH — While unable to host their beloved country fair this summer due to the pandemic, the Terryville Lions Club put…
Friday 08/28/2020
Bristol, Plymouth have small rises in confirmed coronavirus cases, plus updates for Plainville, Southington Posted: 28 August 2020 [04:14 PM] There were zero coronavirus-associated deaths and just 145 new cases to report Friday statewide, according to data released by state health…
Terryville Public Library receives strong support, moves forward with makerspace Posted: 28 August 2020 [01:41 PM] PLYMOUTH – Terryville Public Library has received strong support from the community as plans to establish a “makerspace” move forward. Gretchen…
Plymouth police still looking for loose bull that showed charge signs toward officers Posted: 28 August 2020 [11:06 AM] PLYMOUTH -- Local police are still looking for a loose beefalo that escaped about two weeks ago and demonstrated aggressive behavior…
Thursday 08/27/2020
Bristol has 21st most confirmed coronavirus cases in state; updated case numbers for area Posted: 27 August 2020 [04:37 PM] New Britain had another five residents confirmed as testing positive for coronavirus Thursday for a total that stands at 1,270, eighth…
Plymouth expects to sell Prospect Street School soon Posted: 27 August 2020 [04:35 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Town Council will discuss the sale of Prospect Street School at their meeting next Tuesday said Mayor David…
State, local authorities looking for loose steer in Plymouth that can be 'highly aggressive' Posted: 27 August 2020 [01:45 PM] PLYMOUTH -- Local and state authorities are looking for a loose steer in Plymouth that can be “highly aggressive.” Police early…
Wednesday 08/26/2020
Bristol has increase in confirmed coronavirus cases; updates for Plymouth, Plainville, Southington Posted: 26 August 2020 [04:27 PM] New Britain had a relatively large increase in residents who have tested positive as confirmed coronavirus cases Wednesday, according to the…
Tuesday 08/25/2020
First Baptist Church of Plymouth to celebrate back to school with rally Posted: 25 August 2020 [04:27 PM] PLYMOUTH – First Baptist Church of Plymouth invites local children to enjoy a fun, outdoor “Back to School Rally” with snacks…
Just 29 new coronavirus cases reported statewide, three coming from area Posted: 25 August 2020 [04:20 PM] There was just 29 new coronavirus cases reported Tuesday, with three coming from our area, according to data released by state…
Want to own Chute Gates restaurant in Plymouth? It can be yours for about $600K Posted: 25 August 2020 [02:34 PM] PLYMOUTH – Popular Plymouth restaurant Chute Gates is on the market. Showcase Realty, Inc. lists the property at 372 Main St.,…
Latest Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance 'Proud Award' winner announced Posted: 25 August 2020 [01:33 PM] PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Volunteer Ambulance Corps announced the August recipient of the “Truman Gustafson PVAC Proud Award” is Plymouth Oil…
Monday 08/24/2020
Bristol, Plymouth have small increases in confirmed coronavirus cases Posted: 24 August 2020 [04:55 PM] New Britain has now had 75 confirmed coronavirus-associated deaths and 97 in all, according to the latest data released by state…