Southington News

Democrats in Southington thought they were doing all the right things and deserved another two years in power.

Once, Daniel Truea TMs family had 70 acres of land in Southington, but after several subdivisions he's down to an acre and a half.

Submitted by Lynette Ferguson on 2009-11-03.   The Southington Community YMCA is hosting an open house so non-members can come in and experience everything that the Y has to offer.

A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Bristol over the weekend.

Police early today arrested a local man in connection with a Sunday morning killing.

The Plainville Health Department is providing vaccines on a first come-first serve basis from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. while supplies last.

Health Notes Submitted by Nancy Martin on 2009-10-26.   To protect the health of our patients, visitors and employees, The Hospital of Central Connecticut will go completely smoke-free Nov.

We don't advocate robbing banks. But if you're going to do it, we think common sense tells you not to rob the same bank branch that you usually use.

Submitted by Joanne Kelleher on 2009-10-25.   Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts from Sleeping Giant District are collecting non-perishable food items on Saturday, November 14, as part of their 21st annual "Scouting for Food" program to collect food for the needy.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Susan Urillo Larson on 2009-10-26.   The Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA's Gymnastics Team is sponsoring a Pasta Dinner on Friday, Nov.

A distraught 31-year-old Essex man stole a pickup truck and rammed state police cruisers during a chase through multiple towns Sunday afternoon, police said.

Southington police say they have arrested a suspect in yesterday's  yesterday at the Webster Bank on Queen Street.  Police say they were able to trace 44 year old Edward Nowack of Forestville by reviewing previous surveillance tapes from the bank,  when it turned out he had cashed stolen checks.   He's charged with ...

The latest screening tool for breast cancer is offered at just one facility in Connecticut.

A man who robbed a Webster Bank on Queen Street Thursday was arrested after investigators discovered he had cashed stolen checks at the bank on Monday, police said.

Submitted by Nancy Martin on 2009-10-21.   Rusty Kimball Hospital of Central Connecticut Chrysanthemum Ball planning committee members are, back row, left to right: Judy Garro, Laura Napoletano, Norma Dworski, Judy Jennings, Phyllis Visnauskas, Lisa King, Michele Dreiss, Annette Salina, Lori Brewer, Maureen Carlson, Rebecca Cass, Janice ...

Connecticut officials say budget problems have forced them to delay the final phase of an Interstate 84 widening project between Southington and Waterbury indefinitely.

A group of community organizations is sponsoring a collection this Saturday to gather food for pantries run by Bread for Life and the town's community services department.

The town health department has scheduled a clinic Thursday where small children can receive the H1N1 flu vaccine .

Submitted by Denise Roy on 2009-10-18.   The Southington Elks Lodge 1669 will hold its annual Public Safety Night Recognition Dinner on Thursday, Nov.

On a residential street called Whispering Pines in Southington , you'll find something as rare in recession-era Connecticut as a crowded restaurant: New homes under construction.