Andover News Archives

Manchester police have charged a local woman with a felony after they say her 3-year-old child wandered from their home and managed to cross a busy street.

Two coyotes attacked a promising young musician as she was hiking alone in a national park in eastern Canada, and authorities said she died Wednesday of her injuries.

A 27-year-old woman working in the store was pistol-whipped by the suspect, and an undetermined amount of cash was taken.

The town is working with two landowners to solve flooding and drainage issues along Dug Road, Tryon Street and Ferry Street.

Authorities have charged a 15-year-old with first-degree murder for the death of a 9-year-old girl in central Missouri .

News and events related to the death of UConn football player Jasper Howard : On Campuses Today: Another Day of Reflection at the Student Union in Storrs, starting at 10 a.m. Notes and letters left in Howard's memory will be given to his family; as of Friday, more than 200 had been collected.

Players, parents and friends of Bacon Academy, Stonington, Plainfield, Killingly, St.

Republican Mayor Jason McCoy is squaring off against a former chairman of the board of education, and seven of eight Republican and three of four Democratic incumbents who sit on the present town council are seeking re-election. McCoy, a lawyer finishing his first two-year term, is being challenged by Democrat Michelle Arn, who manages a ...

The TechnoWizards at Howell Cheney Technical High School had been on pause, waiting to learn if they'd be shut out of a regional robotics competition this school year.

Government Announcements Submitted by Mayor Jason McCoy of the Town of Vernon on 2009-10-15.   Mayor Jason L. McCoy recently proposed to the Vernon Town Council pilot programs to assist senior citizens on fixed incomes.

The conservation commission/inland wetlands and watercourses agency will review a plan Thursday by Verizon Wireless to build a silo cell tower on Main Street.

A 6-year-old Colorado boy feared to have floated off in a helium balloon has been found safe at his home, hiding in a cardboard box in the garage attic.

The Manchester Senior Center will host a Meet the Candidates program on Oct. 22 at 1 p.m. All candidates for board of directors and town clerk have been invited, according to a press release.

People Submitted by Dianne Grenier on 2009-10-12.   Tanya Hughes Andover Recipients of the Windham Region Chamber of Commerce Volunteer Leader Award.

More than 20,000 homes and businesses lost power and a tree fell on a school bus as high winds swept across Connecticut.

With the 35th annual Apple Harvest Festival only weeks away, the Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce is looking for a few volunteers to fill remaining volunteer shifts.

The multimedia, immersive coaster features a 17-story marquee tower drop and speeds up to 65 mph.

A walk to support suicide prevention is scheduled for Oct. 17 in Wickham Park. The Manchester Out of the Darkness Community Walk is slated to begin at 10 a.m. The walk is meant to raise money for local and national suicide prevention and awareness programs, according to a press release.

The roster for the U.S. women's national team that will journey to Russia for a tournament this week is being announced today.

It was about wearing down overmatched but strong-willed Sacred Heart, avoiding needless penalties and paying attention to detail.

An insurance man called "as regular a guy as you'll ever meet" was ordered back to California on Saturday to face charges that he stalked ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and videotaped her nude by aiming a cellphone camera through an altered peephole in her hotel room door.

It was a big moment for Yale, but there were few more like it Saturday at Yale Bowl.

Carlton Fears threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Wallace Miles in the second overtime to lead North Carolina A&T to a 23-17 victory over North Carolina Central on Saturday night.

After the shock in Copenhagen comes the backlash in Colorado. Whether the U.S. Olympic Committee deserves all, some or only a little of the blame for Chicago's embarrassing first-round ouster from the voting for the 2016 Olympics , the federation's home office in Colorado Springs will not be a happy place the next few months.

President Barack Obama was in the comfort of his private quarters on Air Force One somewhere over the Atlantic when he got the news.

An investigation into an East Hartford funeral services company the state says stole from the dead had yielded its first arrest.

It's hard to imagine anyone more comfortable working a captive audience than Geno Auriemma , the master of spontaneity.