Willington News

One of the most popular and striking colors for French Bulldogs is cream, like this beautiful dog.

The board of education approved a plan to adjust minority enrollments at the elementary level to keep schools in line with state rules on racial balance.

The TV anchor, who replaced Ann Curry on the show last summer, is set to marry media consultant Mike Feldman, 44, a former consultant to Al Gore .

After viewing cramped conditions at the Gaffney School on Monday, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy reaffirmed his pledge to better fund urban school districts - so long as they use the money well.

The 4th Annual Taste of Manchester is tomorrow for one night only. The event features 20 restaurants, which will offer samples of their signature dishes.

Police say they are looking for two robbers, one armed with a handgun, who took an undisclosed amount of jewelry from JB Expo Store Saturday.

Have you ever dreamed of writing a book for young adults? Are you a fan of dark, fantasy novels? Then the Tolland Public Library Foundation has a program for you.

Virginia Iacobucci said business declined at her coffeehouse when busway construction in December blocked cars from reaching it by using Flower Street.

Tiana Hercules lives with her husband and two young sons on Asylum Hill, one of the area's most diverse neighborhoods.

Illing Middle School is to host a fundraising dinner on May 17 to send students to the Odyssey of the Mind finals in Michigan.

In the coming weeks, in one of the grand spectacles in all of nature, an insect called the periodical cicada will appear by the millions in much of central Connecticut after spending the past 17 years underground.

The Syrian army captured a strategic southern town from rebel fighters on Wednesday after a ferocious two-month bombardment, in an advance likely to result in President Bashar al-Assad 's forces regaining control of an international transit route, opposition sources said.

The event is to include personal stories from immigrants, a presentation on the U.S. Catholic bishops' position on immigration reform and "an interactive presentation that will illustrate the difficulty of navigating the current immigration system to come to the United States," according to a news release.

Nicholas Chmielewski's arrival at the Oak Street Pub early Sunday started a chain of events that included a double-tasering and damage to a holding cell surveillance camera, police reported.

Stephen Terrill was initially charged last year by federal authorities with one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 280 grams or more of a cocaine base.

Mine That Bird spent the week tucked away in the Kentucky Derby Museum, not far from the track at Churchill Downs and the throngs wondering who will win the 139th run for the roses.

An Elizabeth Drive man shot himself in the foot with a rifle Friday, and police say they are working to determine why.

Boston Marathon volunteer communications worker, chief operating officer of ARRL and QST publisher Harold Kramer will speak on Monday, May 6, at the senior center, 120 Cedar St.

The FBI has taken three people into custody in Massachusetts and prosecutors prepared to charge them with obstruction of justice and making false statements to investigators after the Boston bombing case, officials said, but authorities do not believe they played a role in planning the attack.

The Connecticut Tree Protective Association is holding it's annual Tree Climbing Competition at Fernridge Park in West Hartford on May 4, and is inviting the public to come and watch this free event starting at 8 a.m. Thirty competitive climbers will be timed, and then judged on the quality of their technique at predetermined tree stations.