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Medal Round; Swimmers claw their way to 3 school records, a Class LL medal,...
By John Goralski Sports Writer Laurel Dean leapfrogged over three swimmers in her heat and one in a faster heat at the Yale University pool. Marisa Matthews earned the final spot at the state open but...
View ArticleElectric vehicle charging stations receive state grants
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Governor Dannel Malloy has announced the awarding of grants for 56 publicly-available electrical vehicle (EV) charging stations statewide, a major step forward in ending...
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Another title holder from area crowned
By Mike Chaiekn Editions Editor STAMFORD– High school senior Sydney West may be living in Vernon now, but the now-Miss Connecticut Teen USA had lived in Southington until earlier this year. Sydney, who...
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Building blocks; Wilcats are looking for points, rebounds, and community service
By John Goralski Sports Writer Preston Beverly looked back over his shoulder with quiet satisfaction as his Lincoln College New England men’s basketball team raced for the locker rooms at halftime. It...
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Building a hit with a new 3D printer at the library
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer From hair combs to iPhone cases to bracelets, members of Southington Public Library have a variety of items to create with the help of the new three-dimensional printer,...
View ArticleLocal Southington resident is named 2014 Teacher of the year
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Since the seventh grade, Southington resident John Mastroianni knew he wanted to become a professional musician and a music teacher. By time he reached high school,...
View ArticleSouthington Police urge people to buckle up
As motorists take to the roads this holiday season, Southington Police are urging everyone to buckle up. Beginning November 26, 2013, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in...
View ArticleHolding a benefit dinner for a friend
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Southington native Brian McKernan had just started training for a new season of races this past September. One day he was running outside near his home in Lynbrook, Long...
View Article19-year-old arrested for October home invasion on Milldale Avenue
A local man was recently arrested in relation to an October home invasion. Southington Police arrested Brandon Pack, 19, earlier this week. Pack was already in custody of the Department of Corrections...
View ArticleDog attacks and bites woman and responding police officer
A pit bull recently attacked a woman walking with a stroller and two small dogs as well as a police officer responding to the scene. On the morning of Thursday, Nov. 21, the Southington Police...
View ArticleLibrary brings back popular Food for Fines program
By Ed Harris Editor The annual Food for Fines program has returned to the Southington Library. In existence for more than a dozen years, the program will run through December 31. “The library started...
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Two charged in August handgun theft
Two Southington residents were charged with stealing handguns from a safe at JATH Manufacturing. Police arrested , 38, and Joanne DelFino, 37, on Friday, Nov. 22. York was arrested at the Bristol Court...
View ArticleESPN lends a hand for Thanksgiving
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Volunteers from ESPN continued their tradition of giving back by assisting Southington Community Services’ Thanksgiving event, held at the Drive-in Pavilion on Monday....
View ArticleArts campaign at halfway mark; Council approves grant for Gura Building
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer With the Southington Community Cultural Arts (SCCA) halfway into its 18-month capital campaign to turn the old Gura Building into an arts center, the Town Council voted...
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Knights show great intentions; Five student-athletes sign letters of intent...
It’s almost becoming common place to find family members and friends herded into a small conference room tucked away in the back corner of the high school while photographers are ushered into the room...
View ArticleCompass Award winners honored
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer The Southington Community YMCA honored its two 2013 Compass Award recipients last week for their commitment to youth development, healthy living and social...
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Wildcat momentum; Lincoln men are on a 5 game win streak
By John Goralski Sports Writer After three weeks, a pair of one-possession losses in week two remain the only blemishes on Lincoln College’s schedule. The Wildcats are making some noise in 2013. With...
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Chamber hosts eighth annual Wing Fest
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Wing lovers filled Cadillac Ranch Restaurant last week to celebrate the eighth annual Wing Fest competition, hosted by the Southington Chamber of Commerce. The event...
View ArticleCenter Street to have Winter Wonderland theme
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer With the holiday season approaching, the windows of vacant buildings on Center Street will soon show off their festive side with art work created by local artist Mary...
View ArticleIce rink to open on Mill Street
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer With the winter season just around the corner, the ice skating rink will kick off its third year the week of December 8 on Mill Street, just across from the Rails to...
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