Norwich News

Norwich - City Manager Alan Bergren last week defended his decision to hire an outside candidate over the 16-year veteran assistant to fill the vacant assessor's position.

Norwich - The monthlong celebration of the city's 350th anniversary is going into overtime.

Norwich - The police department is reminding residents and visitors about parking limitations and restrictions on Sunday before and during Norwich's 350th Parade.

On Friday, June 26, 2009, at approximately 12:47am, Troopers from the Connecticut State Police Barracks at Troop E Montville, and officers from the Ledyard Police Department responded to a disturbance at David's Cafe, located at 134 Route 12 in the town of Preston.

It might be hard to convince people who live in a medieval city in England that a 350th anniversary is something to celebrate, but organizers of the Norwich-Norfolk World Family Gathering will try this weekend.

Share + Jul 2, 2009 6:45 am US/Eastern NORWICH, Conn. Court records show that a 57-year-old Maine man charged in a fatal motorcycle accident in Connecticut has rejected a plea deal.

A defendant accused of fatally stabbing a Norwich, Conn., man outside a Providence nightclub has been ordered held without bail.

Norwich - Residents along several West Side neighborhoods expressed mixed views on a redesigned sewer-expansion proposal at a public hearing Tuesday, some "enthusiastically" endorsing the idea, and others saying they would never need it.

State police arrested six men Sunday morning after they allegedly severely assaulted a Norwich man at the Brookside Cafe in Preston.

The ultimate act of bravery leaves a Griswold man fighting for his life in the burn unit at Bridgeport Hospital.

They've owned it for three months. Now it's time for the taxpayers to see what they bought.

City police completed a six-month narcotics investigation Thursday by executing 15 arrest warrants and three search-and-seizure warrants in different parts of the city.

Norwich - John Iovino said he had to do some checking before he could make his presentation at Wednesday's annual Native Son Awards luncheon.

Visit the Resident on Flickr for more pics! Three hundred and fifty years later to the day, the Mohegan Tribe and descendents of the founders of Norwich met at the Royal Mohegan Burial Ground, corner of Washington and Sachem Streets, Norwich, to re-enact the June 6, 1659 deed signing.

As healthcare reform gains steam in Washington, Connecticut Congressman Joe Courtney will host two roundtable discussions on the topic in Windham and Norwich on Tuesday and Wednesday.

If the city's 350th anniversary celebration been held a few years ago, the gathering of VIPs, a symphony band and a contingent holding aloft a giant American flag at the Howard T. Brown Memorial Park might have found themselves in Norwich Harbor.

A city man who police say nearly severed another man's finger and attacked a pregnant woman Friday evening is due in court today on multiple charges.

When it comes to household recycling, program planners have learned that the easier the rules, the better the results.

Blacksmith Donald McKenney fanned the coals with one hand, manipulated a piece of iron with the other hand and fielded questions from onlookers Friday, as the Norwichtown Green turned into a time machine of historic encampments.

A Connecticut judge has sentenced a Norwich man to five years in prison for setting an apartment building on fire last year.