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Stonington, Connecticut is located in New London County. Zip codes in Stonington, CT include 06378. The median home price in Stonington is $450,000 which is roughly $180/per square foot. More Stonington information.

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14 hrs ago | TheDay.Com

Lawsuits on guns and claims of selectman self porn

One of his clients is the woman who is suing the first selectman of Stonington, claiming he sent her a picture of his genitals.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Day

Stonington group's application to raise chicken issue

A Pawcatuck woman who is a principal in Chicken Lovers Urge Change , has filed an application to change the town's zoning regulations so residents can raise six hens, or two hens per household member on residential properties.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Day

Brewery Trail and a new ap all part of Beer Week

The legislature established the Brewery Trail and on Tuesday, during the state's Beer Week, got a look at the app.

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The Day

Stonington woman is new director of state coalition to help homeless

Lisa Tepper Bates of Stonington, the executive director of the Mystic Area Shelter & Hospitality Inc., has been named the new executive director of the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness.

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Mon May 13, 2013

TheDay.Com

Accident temporarily knocks out power in Stonington

Power was knocked out to a large section of Pawcatuck early this morning and a portion of Pequot Trail was temporarily closed after an SUV driven by a woman, who police say was intoxicated, struck a utility pole.

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Sat May 11, 2013

The Day

Stonington police won't act to silence dirt-biking teen

Stonington Board of Police Commissioners Chairman Scott Bates said Thursday night that police will not take action to stop a teenager from riding his dirt bike on his family's Richmond Lane property.

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The Day

Stonington paving plans outlined

The Highway Department and its subcontractors are scheduled to begin the first phase of the town's $3.5 million paving and road repair project next week.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Patch.com

Anti-Dog Ban Bill Passes Connecticut House

The Connecticut House of Representatives has approved a bill that would block towns and cities from enacting breed-specific bans on dogs.

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TheDay.Com

Police logs - May 10

Lori St. Jean, 46, of 368 Grindstone Hill Road, North Stonington, was charged Wednesday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and driving with a suspended license.

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Wed May 08, 2013

WTNH

Students skipping dissections bill

Connecticut students who object to dissecting frogs, fetal pigs and other dead animals in science classes may soon be able to opt out.

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Westport Now

Concerns about Plan for Using Sandy Relief Funds

Connecticut legislators today approved a state plan to use $72 million in federal Storm Sandy relief money primarily to rehabilitate housing that was damaged during the storm last November.

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The Day

North Stonington residents speak out on future of YMCA property

Four days after the town officially filed a lawsuit against Van Brown, more than 100 residents at a special town meeting Tuesday night took just over two hours to make their case for what should happen next to the land at 96 Button Road.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The Day

Union files new complaints against L+M

Two new unfair labor practice charges have been brought against Lawrence + Memorial Hospital over issues related to employees who work for Lawrence + Memorial Physician Associates, a hospital subsidiary.

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The Day

North Stonington firefighters spend day battling brush fire

Firefighters from several area departments battle a brush fire spanning several acres in a wooded area off Pendleton Hill Road in North Stonington on Tuesday.

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The Day

Chambers plan Friday fundraiser in Stonington

The Velvet Mill will be a potpourri of activity Friday when two local Chambers of Commerce get together for the second annual Fusion fundraiser.

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The Day

New gym could signal an economic rebirth for Pawcatuck's vacant mills

Located in 5,000 square feet of the former Harris Graphics mill complex in Pawcatuck is a new business that town economic development officials hope is a precursor of things to come.

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Mon May 06, 2013

WTNH

Student's teach history with technology

The next time you take a stroll through downtown Mystic you may notice more than just sale signs on some storefronts.

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Sat May 04, 2013

TheDay.Com

"Girl Rising" sends message of empowerment

At the heart of the documentary "Girl Rising" is this idea: educating a girl is a powerful force for change.

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The Day

Mystic businesses welcome spring, end of construction

Mary Ellen Grills, left, owner of the Peppergrass and Tulip shop talks with Ali Kauffman, right, while sitting at Grills' craft table for kids during downtown Mystic's celebration of spring and near completion of construction in the area with businesses offering special promotions and events Saturday, May 4, 2013.

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The Day

Raise a glass to clean water at the Knick

During their studies in geography class, seventh-grade students at the Pine Point School Stonington were concerned when they learned about the scarcity of running and sanitized water in other parts of the world.

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