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  1. Details emerge in beating death of Verona manRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Verona-Cedar Grove Times

    ... the fight. Halpert, 31, was serving in the U.S. Navy last summer when he was involved in a dispute outside a bar in Preston, Conn. The Class of 1997 Verona High School graduate was knocked to the ground and died in a hospital of head injuries days ...

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    Related Topix: Verona, NJ, Cedar Grove, NJ, Life, Self Defense

  2. Preston agency to present plan for hospital propertyRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Day

    Members of the Redevelopment Agency will give the Planning and Zoning Commission a conceptual plan for the former Norwich State Hospital property on Tuesday, hoping for an endorsement that will allow the agency to take its next steps.

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  3. NL courts see frequent embezzlement casesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | The Day

    ... arraigned on charges of first-degree larceny and third-degree forgery. Cynthia S. Eddy, 52, of 9 Tanglewood Drive, Preston, broke down and admitted her gambling addiction when she was confronted by condominium association officers and Ledyard ...

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  4. Condo association business manager accused in embezzlement caseRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Day

    ... a gambling addiction has come to light in New London Superior Court. Cynthia S. Eddy, 52, of 9 Tanglewood Drive, Preston, the former business manager for the Lakeside Condominium Association in Gales Ferry, was arraigned today on charges of ...

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  5. Man accused of giving alcohol to minorsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

    ... ree unlawfully dealing with a child and one count of endangering the welfare of a child. He was arraigned in Town of Preston Court and sent to Chenango County Jail in lieu of $1,500 cash bail, where he remained Monday night. - Jennifer Micale

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    Related Topix: Norwich, NY, Chenango County, NY

  6. A practical age

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Day

    ... state and the nation. Efforts to revitalize Fort Trumbull in New London and the former Norwich Hospital property in Preston remain likewise stalled. If there's a lesson from Mr. Lathrop's legacy, it is that there's a time for idealistic initiatives ...

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    Related Topix: Norwich, CT, Trumbull, CT, New London, CT

  7. Woman accused of giving alcohol to minorsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | PressConnects.com

    ... ee unlawfully dealing with a child and one count of endangering the welfare of a child. She was arraigned in Town of Preston Court and sent to Chenango County Jail in lieu of $1,500 cash bail.

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    Related Topix: Norwich, NY, Chenango County, NY

  8. Outspoken selectman ready for new challenge

    Monday Nov 16 | The Day

    ... a selectman, a weekly job for the board. When asked what he is most proud of, Grabarek said it's the creation of the Preston Community Park, followed by disputing tribal annexation of land within Preston and the strong, townwide opposition to the ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, New London County, CT

  9. AG in D.C. urging fix for land-taking rules

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Day

    ... involvement in a 1990s dispute between the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe and the towns of Ledyard, North Stonington and Preston as "Exhibit A." The tribe, he said, "threw three neighboring Connecticut towns into an uproar when it produced a map showing ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Byron Dorgan, US Senate, Democrat, US Supreme Court, North Stonington, CT

  10. Congdon fights off challenger in Preston selectman raceRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 4 | The Day

    ... and other renewable energy systems. Congdon said he's welcoming of Bowles' ideas. He favors working with the Preston Redevelopment Agency, which was formed shortly after taxpayers voted to purchase the hospital property. The agency is in charge of ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, Marketing

  11. Buyer found but obstacles loom in sale of YMCA's Camp AndersonRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | The Day

    ... placed the value of the camp, which is 60 percent wetlands, at $400,000. YMCA board member Robert Congdon, the Preston first selectman, also declined to give specifics of the pending deal. Congdon said the sale would reduce the Y's debt, estimated ...

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    Related Topix: North Stonington, CT, Stonington, CT, Norwich, CT, Marketing

  12. Police Logs - Oct. 28

    Oct 28, 2009 | The Day

    ... third-degree assault, disorderly conduct and third-degree criminal mischief. Chelsea Combs, 22, of 121 River Road, Preston, was charged Monday with operating under the influence and failure to drive right. Old Saybrook Olivin Cabrera-Antunez, 27, of ...

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    Related Topix: Mystic, CT, New London, CT, Stamford, CT, Norwich, CT

  13. Preston selectmen races focus on future of former hospital site

    Oct 27, 2009 | The Day

    ... to be broad enough in our approach so we can take advantage of the marketplace." Congdon favors working with the Preston Redevelopment Agency, which was formed shortly after taxpayers voted to purchase the hospital property. The agency is in charge ...

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    Related Topix: Norwich, CT, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

  14. Bowles has good vision for Preston

    Oct 26, 2009 | The Day

    Timothy Bowles, Democratic candidate for first selectman of Preston, has introduced a proposal that deserves strong consideration.

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    Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Norwich, CT

  15. Letters: Credit card proposal no helpRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | USA Today

    Opinionline Archives Credit card proposal no help Joseph M. Smith Sr. - Preston, Conn.

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    Related Topix: Credit Card Debt, Personal Finance, Opinion

  16. Open minds on EPCAL casinoRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | North Shore Sun

    ... Sanders, running for the two-year council seat on the Working Families party line, said she's talked to residents in Preston, Conn., about the impact of a nearby casino. "Their answers were all almost the same. Too much traffic, no high-paying jobs ...

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    Related Topix: Riverhead, NY, Wading River, NY

  17. Preston's hard choiceRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Day

    By many measures, Robert Congdon is a solid first selectman for the town of Preston.

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  18. Up2Us: Nation's Youth Sports Programs Budgets Cut by $2 Billion Read the original story

    Oct 21, 2009 | PRWeb

    ... suburban, and rural school districts in communities as diverse as Los Angeles, California, Billings, Montana and Preston, Connecticut. 'The 'ripple effect' of these budget cuts will extend far beyond the playing fields, and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, PRWeb

  19. Sober house operator charged with molesting young boy

    Oct 21, 2009 | The Day

    ... the community," the judge said. Stevens briefly operated a controversial sober house at 119 Old Jewett City Road in Preston and currently operates the controversial Norwich Recovery Living Center at 31 Bentley Ave. Stevens is listed as a "member" of ...

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    Related Topix: Norwich, CT, Hartford, CT

  20. Going with the Flow on the ThamesRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | The Day

    ... NRG Energy power plant in Montville, the Harvard and Yale boathouses and Dow Chemical factory in Gales Ferry, the Preston incinerator smokestack, and the Mohegan-Pequot Bridge. The fastest we could cover the 8.5-mle distance between the Gold Star ...

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    Related Topix: Norwich, CT, New London, CT, Groton, CT, Gales Ferry, CT

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