The Southington Historical Society held their annual organizational meeting this month and elected members to perspective terms, according to a press release. Elected to two-year terms are Lisa Jansson (president), Phil Wooding (vice president), Kathy D’Angelo Stalter (secretary) and Walter…
Attention all runners. Officials from the Apple Harvest Road race have announced that the road project on Berlin Street will not affect the race map for this year’s 5-mile or 5K road races. Even though the road construction may not…
The Southington Police Department announced the following parking restrictions for the 2017 Apple Harvest Festival: From Friday, Sept. 29 through Sunday, Oct. 1 and Friday, Oct. 6 through Sunday, Oct. 8 the following streets will be posted as “No Parking”…
By JOHN GORALSKI EDITOR Yvette Mirando waited for the judge’s signal at the 2006 New England championship, and with a short hop she exploded toward the vault like a bullet from a gun, ricocheting off the apparatus, spinning through the…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER On Saturday, Sept. 16, 100 hand-picked residents were treated to free gas at Palumbo’s 66 gas station at 828 Meriden-Waterbury Tpk. in Plantsville. The Curtis and Sheila Robinson Foundation from Central Baptist Church partnered with…
The owners of Pilgrim Furniture and Mattress City donated $24,500—proceeds from the company’s annual Golf Classic fundraiser—to the Southington Community YMCA. Pictured are Mike and Debbie Albert.
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER The Board of Education held their first meeting of the school year on Thursday, Sept. 14 stressing optimism and a positive outlook on the 2017-18 school year. Science curriculum coordinator John Duffy was happy to…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER The United Way of Southington held a complimentary breakfast Wednesday morning at Manor Inn in Milldale, with record attendance at nearly double the amount of people from last year. The breakfast kicked off the 2017-18…
On Monday, Sept. 18, at approximately 5:50 p.m., Jeffery Jimenez, 20, of Bristol, turned himself in to Southington police after learning he had an active arrest warrant for an incident that happened on Aug. 24 on Lady Slipper Lane in…
By JEN CARDINES CORRESPONDENT When you consider all of his major career accomplishments with the Central Intelligence Agency, Robert Calandra (Class of 1981) was an easy choice to be inducted in next month’s Wall of Honor ceremony. Wall of…
