Email: chris.dehnel@patch.com
Bio: Chris is a founding editor at Patch who now covers the Vernon, Tolland, Manchester, Stafford-Willington, Glastonbury, Mansfield and Middletown sites in addition to UConn news and statewide business. Since becoming a full-time journalist in 1984, he has won national and regional awards for sports, general news, breaking news, business, feature writing and opinion, including a national award by the Associated Press Sports Editors for coverage of the 1988 America's Cup controversy while at the Greenwich Time newspaper and a regional award from the New England Press Association for covering the anti-income tax rally during the Weicker Administration in CT while at the Milford Citizen. While the business editor at the Journal Inquirer newspaper, Chris successfully won a CT Freedom of Information case that made teacher disciplinary records public record. Chris is also a past-president of the Eastern Ski Writers Association and has contributed to several books on snow sports. He is also a certified Level 1 coach with USA Lacrosse. and coaches Rockville High School during the winter indoor season.
Here's what you need to know about the Glastonbury municipal election, including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Here's what you need to know about the Manchester municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Here's what you need to know about the Tolland municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Here's what you need to know about the Vernon municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Dan Champagne is running for re-election as mayor of Vernon.
Angela Tuers is running for a school board seat in Manchester.
Dennis Schain is running for a Manchester Board of Directors seat.
Christal Banville is running for a school board seat in Ellington.
Robert Schmidt is running for a seat on the Somers Board of Selectmen.
The Manchester Community Support Group is hosting a North End Exhibit at the Manchester Historical Society.
Mackenzie Manning is running for a board of education position in Tolland.
Judy Knoob is running for a school board seat in Tolland.
Mike Wendus is running for a town council seat in Vernon.
Maryann Levesque is running for a Town Council seat in Vernon.
Ralph Tulis is running for the Board Of Selectmen in Willington.
Liz Crooks is running for a school board seat in Middletown.
Tim Cromwell is running for the Board of Selectmen in Stafford.
The Manchester Road Race will be staged for the 89th time on Thanksgiving Day.
The MPD arrest log for the period Oct. 3 through 10, 2025.
The expansion is the next phase of a partnership between Stop & Shop and redemption innovator CLYNK.
