Southington police report the following: James Strange, 24, of 118 Berlin St., was charged July 11 with following too close.…
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Monday 07/24/2017
High school robotics team wins invitational final Posted: 24 July 2017 [10:16 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington High School “Cyberknights” robotics team claimed a major win at an invitational match in Indiana this month, ending…
Sunday 07/23/2017
Meetings this week Posted: 23 July 2017 [09:59 PM] BRISTOL Monday, July 24 Bristol Development Board, 5 p.m., City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St. to discuss, StartUP Bristol update, SEBBP…
Saturday 07/22/2017
Taste of Southington to be held at Barnes Museum Aug. 2 Posted: 22 July 2017 [09:31 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Taste of Southington, returning to The Barnes Museum Aug. 2, is getting bigger and better each year, says museum…
Statue of Columbus to be unveiled in Southington Oct. 9 Posted: 22 July 2017 [09:29 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A statue of Christopher Columbus five years in the making will be unveiled at the John Weichsel Municipal Center during…
Friday 07/21/2017
Jack Perry announces run for Southington council seat Posted: 21 July 2017 [08:23 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Jack Perry, owner of HQ Dumpsters, has announced that he will run as an Independent for the Southington Town Council,…
Tabernacle gets $5K in grants Posted: 21 July 2017 [08:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Tabernacle Christian Church’s Giving Back Good Program recently received grants from the Petit Family Foundation and the Bristol Savings…
Southington Police Blotter Posted: 21 July 2017 [07:58 PM] Southington police report the following: Michael Taber, 38, of 95 White Oak Drive, was charged July 8 with disorderly conduct.…
Gymnastics center unites to fundraise for breast cancer Posted: 21 July 2017 [07:53 PM] SOUTHINTON - American Gymnastics aims to raise $20,000 for a breast cancer foundation at its tag sale on July 29. The proceeds…
Thursday 07/20/2017
Man charged in Southington stalking case granted program Posted: 20 July 2017 [07:55 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A New Britain man accused of stalking a Southington woman for an incident in May has been granted a program…
Wednesday 07/19/2017
Cooling center across the region open to help beat the heat Posted: 19 July 2017 [09:49 PM] Special to the Press BRISTOL - It’s been a soggy summer so far with plenty of rainy days this season and high…
Southington crash sends 11 to hospital with minor injuries Posted: 19 July 2017 [08:56 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Eleven people were sent to the hospital Tuesday with minor injuries after the van they were in was involved in…
Southington police blotter Posted: 19 July 2017 [08:52 PM] Southington police report the following: Anthony Bonacassio, 61, of 138 Leigh Ave., Thomaston, was charged June 30 with parking on the…
Southington residents gather to talk with reps about state budget Posted: 19 July 2017 [08:50 PM] SOUTHINGTON - State Sen. Joe Markley, R-Southington, state Rep. Rob Sampson, R-Southington, and state Rep. John Fusco, R-Southington, discussed the philosophical arguments…
Monday 07/17/2017
Southington police blotter Posted: 17 July 2017 [10:05 PM] Southington police report the following: Ernest L. Sica, 51, of 2 Silver Oak Circle, was charged June 26 with misuse of…
Apple Harvest Festival road race T-shirt contest underway Posted: 17 July 2017 [10:03 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA is pleased to announce that the Apple Harvest Festival Road Race T-Shirt Design Contest is now…
Bristol man charged in fatal Southington crash Posted: 17 July 2017 [10:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A Bristol man has been charged in connection with a fatal car crash in March. Jason Dominguez, 37, of 511…
Panel trying to soften blow of middle school sports cut Posted: 17 July 2017 [09:59 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A committee has been formed in response to the elimination of sports at the town’s middle schools due to budget…
Sunday 07/16/2017
Pirate Boat Challenge at Southington library Posted: 16 July 2017 [10:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Children ages 5 to 6 are invited to build a pirate boat from recycled materials at 6:30 p.m. at the…
Meetings this week Posted: 16 July 2017 [09:52 PM] BRISTOL Monday, July 17 Inland Wetland/Conservation Commission, 7 p.m., City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St. to discuss wetlands permits #1615 and…
Saturday 07/15/2017
Beaton, Corbin Brownfield sites to be cleaned up Posted: 15 July 2017 [05:39 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington’s Economic Development Director Lou Perillo said a unique plan has been put into place for the remediation of the…
Friday 07/14/2017
SECOND LOOK: No more CDs or newspapers? Are you kidding me? Posted: 14 July 2017 [02:53 PM] I recently visited my favorite music store in Newport, R.I. and was totally surprised when I saw that it had become a…
Thursday 07/13/2017
NASCAR's Logano hosts Driving Hope Home at Aqua Turf Club Posted: 13 July 2017 [09:53 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Famous NASCAR driver Joey Logano paid a visit to town Thursday, golfing at Southington Country Club and then visiting with…
Wednesday 07/12/2017
Southington police blotter Posted: 12 July 2017 [08:11 PM] Southington police report the following: Sabine Schenk, 49, of 165 Jude Lane, was charged June 25 with operating an unregistered motor…
Southington Town Council approves revision to tax abatement policies Posted: 12 July 2017 [08:09 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Town Council approved a revision to Southington’s tax abatement policies at Monday’s meeting. Following a public hearing which saw…
Tuesday 07/11/2017
Man allegedly stole phone, spare change from Southington cars Posted: 11 July 2017 [08:50 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A Wethersfield man has been charged in a local car burglary. Sebastian Wlazniak, 26, is facing charges of third-degree burglary…
Philadelphia man sentenced to three years in Southington burglary, car theft Posted: 11 July 2017 [08:47 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to three years in prison in connection with a residential burglary in Southington in…
Animal advocates challenge Connecticut's dog death penalty Posted: 11 July 2017 [11:15 AM] HARTFORD - A federal judge is being asked to decide whether Connecticut has violated the rights of dog owners by holding animals…
Monday 07/10/2017
Town Council criticizes group home, calls situation 'terrible' Posted: 10 July 2017 [09:46 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Councilors continued to criticize the Bridge Family Center at Monday's town council meeting, vowing not to let the situation go.…
Register now for Apple Harvest Festival road races Posted: 10 July 2017 [09:44 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Registration is now open for the road races at the 38th annual Apple Harvest Festival. On Oct. 1, a 5-mile…
Southington Police Blotter Posted: 10 July 2017 [09:43 PM] Southington police report the following: Angel M. Roman, 33, of 45 Ward St., Waterbury, was charged June 24 with operating an unregistered…
Sunday 07/09/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 09 July 2017 [08:27 PM] BRISTOL Monday, July 10 Cemetery Commission, 5:30 p.m., at the Bristol Historical Society. Tuesday, July 11 Joint Board Meeting,…
Saturday 07/08/2017
Family Center 'Chaos': Town officials raise concerns about girls' crisis home Posted: 08 July 2017 [09:17 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Town officials are calling upon The Department of Children and Families to demand better supervision of young girls in crisis…
Friday 07/07/2017
YMCA hosts picnic to celebrate Hall of Fame volunteers Posted: 07 July 2017 [08:14 PM] SOUTHINGTON – The Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA is giving thanks to its volunteers and donors July 19 with a barbecue picnic at Camp…
Southington Police Blotter Posted: 07 July 2017 [08:12 PM] Southington police report the following: Uriah Sanchez, 21, of 850 Slater Road, New Britain, was charged June 22 with possession of…
Wednesday 07/05/2017
Southington Police Blotter Posted: 05 July 2017 [08:49 PM] Southington police report the following: Richard Brown, 64, of 16 Wotton Lane, Burlington, was charged June 14 with issuing a bad check.…
Calling winemakers: Homemade wine contest returns Posted: 05 July 2017 [08:47 PM] SOUTHINGTON -Entries are being accepted now through July 19 for the homemade wine contest, returning for the 10th year to the Southington…
Southington to hold short film contest during harvest festival Posted: 05 July 2017 [08:43 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington Community Cultural Arts will be holding its inaugural Short Film Contest, open to anyone in town ages 14…
Monday 07/03/2017
Southington police charge man with possession of child pornography Posted: 03 July 2017 [10:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Police have charged a man with possession of child pornography. Gary Termine, 52, of East Hampton, turned himself in Friday.…
Waterbury woman convicted of stealing credit card Posted: 03 July 2017 [08:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON – A Waterbury woman has been convicted of defrauding someone out of thousands of dollars in Southington. Christina Granniss, 41, pleaded…
Sunday 07/02/2017
Meetings this week Posted: 02 July 2017 [10:11 PM] BRISTOL Monday, July 3 Library Board, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Meeting Room One, 111 N. Main St. Wednesday, July…
Saturday 07/01/2017
Waterbury man guilty of stealing a car in Southington Posted: 01 July 2017 [08:32 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A Waterbury man has pleaded guilty to stealing a car in Southington. Ronald Scott, 19, pleaded guilty to one count…
Friday 06/30/2017
13th Annual Italian Festival coming to Southington July 28-30 Posted: 30 June 2017 [09:29 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The ever-popular Italian Festival returns for the 13th year to Center Street July 28 through 30, bringing a variety of…
Southington police blotter Posted: 30 June 2017 [09:26 PM] Southington police report the following: David Edwards, 25, of 186 Cole Lane, Berlin, was charged on June 22 with possession of less…
Thursday 06/29/2017
Southington man arrested on domestic violence charges Posted: 29 June 2017 [09:53 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A local man is facing domestic violence charges after allegedly lunging at someone and making a punching motion. Kevin Sobol,…
Southington police break up underage drinking party, issue two infractions Posted: 29 June 2017 [03:57 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Police have charged two people after breaking up an underage drinking party at a local hotel. Lateef Bilewu, 22, of…
Wednesday 06/28/2017
Southington police blotter Posted: 28 June 2017 [08:10 PM] Southington police report the following: Leo Giattino, 23, of 58, White Oak Lane, Wolcott, was charged June 16 with disorderly conduct, third-degree…
SECOND LOOK: Sports Hall of Fame reflects town's tradition of success Posted: 28 June 2017 [08:09 PM] If Southington was compared to an expensive and prominent automobile, athletics would be the engine. Plain and simple. The annual induction of…
Monday 06/26/2017
Milldale brewery off to promising start Posted: 26 June 2017 [10:40 PM] SOUTHINGTON -The Kinsmen Brewing Co. has opened in the former Clark Brothers Bolt Co. building in Milldale, offering a variety of unique…
Southington High math team makes state finals again Posted: 26 June 2017 [10:39 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington High School math team, qualified for the Connecticut State Association of Math Leagues competition held April 6 at…