New London County News

Liberty Bank has awarded $33,000 to nonprofit agencies that serve the homeless throughout its market area, with nearly half of the funds committed to organizations in New London County.

Seeling parents of Moses and Thomas Smith of Stonington, New London County, CT. Both were Rev War veterans with pension files.

Education gets the lion's share of big-foundation grant dollars in New London County, according to a report released Wednesday by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy.

Rain has returned to Connecticut, and in some areas it is coming in the form of thunderstorms.

Parts of Connecticut that were deluged by rain could see even more troubled waters today.

By Ron WardThe vision of Children First Southeastern Connecticut is that: All children in New London County are safe, healthy and ready to learn.

Groton - Relay For Life of New London County Shoreline will host its annual fundraising event this weekend at Robert E. Fitch Senior High School.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for several areas in Connecticut, including New London County, until 5:45 p.m. The National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado near Colchester moving east at 35 mph.

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.

The investigation into the shooting death of a civilian by a Waterford police officer on June 8 is still ongoing, a state police spokesman said Wednesday.

On a closely watched issue, Gov. M. Jodi Rell vetoed a bill Tuesday that would ban construction of a controversial ash disposal site in the New London County town of Franklin.

Visitors of all ages who are resident in New London County can enjoy the Florence Griswold Museum at no charge today.

The Rev. Mark K.J. Robinson, who has led Calvary Church in the borough for the past 16 years, will leave next month to take a job with the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio, where he will oversee its missionary efforts.

More than $4 million was awarded Friday by the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut to the region's health and human service programs - about $1.5 million less than it did last year.

Lauren Gee prepares to receive her diploma Friday night at the Opportunities Industrialization Center graduation at Connecticut College in New London.

A Waterford police officer shot a person on a quiet cul-de-sac near the intersection of Clark Lane and Fog Plain Road late Monday, according to police Lt.

Submitted by Tammi Flynn on 2009-05-29.   The Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, will hold an open house weekend Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., and Sunday, June 21, from 1 -5 p.m. The program Pastels and Paint: Celebrating the Landscape is included with museum admission; admission is free for residents of New London ...

It can be the loneliest of illnesses, both for those afflicted and for their loved ones, one people too often try to hide out of shame and fear of how others will react.

The Community Providers Association represents about 350 organizations statewide that provide programs for people with mental illness, substance use disorders and developmental disabilities.

The Arc of New London County held a their 2nd Annual Pirate Bash at the Mystic Art Center on Saturday, April 25th.