Clinton, CT|News|
Motorcyclist Killed In Old Saybrook Crash: Reports
One person is dead following an accident in Old Saybrook on Thursday, according to reports.
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Chris Rhatigan is a local editor for Connecticut Patch and Massachusetts Patch. In Connecticut, he covers Milford, New London, Stonington-Mystic, and Groton. In Massachusetts, he covers Andover, North Andover, Tewksbury, Burlington, Reading, Wilmington, and Wakefield.
He began his journalism career at The New Haven Register, where he covered city government and schools for the Milford bureau. He has also written for publications such as The Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Cedar Rapids Gazette, and Connecticut Magazine.
If you have a news tip for a local community, you can reach him by email at chris.rhatigan@patch.com.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Public Library Events: Week Of Nov. 30, 2025
The Tewksbury Public Library will hold 21 programs next week, including three story times and three film screenings.
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Clinton, CT|News|
Crews Rescue Person Trapped Under Car In Clinton
Firefighters responded to the call following a Wednesday accident.
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Groton, CT|News|
Traffic Advisory Announced Due To Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade
Police have issued the advisory for drivers during the parade, which will occur this weekend.
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Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Several New Businesses Registered In Stonington-Mystic
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Stonington-Mystic recently.
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Milford, CT|News|
Over 100 Vendors On Hand For Small Business Saturday In Milford
The downtown event will also feature 15 storefronts "reflecting how beloved this celebration has become."
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Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Elderly Pawcatuck Man Scammed Out Of Nearly $50K: Report
A man is facing charges in an internet-based scam that targeted a local man, according to a report.
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New London|News|
Info Released On Holiday Celebrations In New London
Merry Day & Jolly Nights is "a festive calendar of holiday events honoring the city’s rich diversity of cultures, faiths, and traditions."
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Clinton, CT|News|
Removal Of Beloved Class Pet Leads To Drafting Of New Policy In Old Saybrook
The controversy is over a bearded dragon being removed from a classroom, according to a report.
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The Lymes, CT|News|
Man Accused In Stolen Gun Case, East Lyme Police Say
Officers were investigating an assault and threatening with a firearm complaint when they found the stolen gun, according to police.
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Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Cold Case Break: CT Woman Identified 18 Years After Body Found in Tennessee
A police officer discovered a woman's body in a remote wooded area in La Vergne, Tennessee, on Nov. 14, 2007.
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Andover, MA|News|
The Most Expensive Home For Sale In Andover Is This One
Check out how much a "stunning 4-bedroom new construction home" is listed for in Andover.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Coming Up In Burlington
The town has released information about the upcoming holiday event.
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Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
'Iconic, Historic Inn' Up For Sale In Downtown Mystic
"Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in this exquisite architectural masterpiece," the real estate listing says.
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Milford, CT|News|
Milford Arrest Log, Nov. 20, 2025
Recent arrests by the Milford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.
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Montville, CT|News|
Mohegan Sun Rings In 2026 With Concerts, Parties, Family Events
The casino-resort will have five days of events to celebrate the New Year.
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The Lymes, CT|News|
Reckless Driver Chased Car, Then Tried To Get In, East Lyme Police Say
The man chased down a car that crashed, then tried to open the car's door, police said.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
3 MA Cities Lead Nation In 2025 Holiday Spending, WalletHub Finds
Three Massachusetts communities top a new national ranking of holiday budgets. See how your city ranked.
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New London|News|
STEM Pathway At New London High School Multi-Magnet Campus Gains National Recognition
The school district has again been recognized for excellence nationally by U.S. News & World Report, according to a statement.
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North Andover, MA|News|
2 Huge Lottery Winners Sold At North Andover Shops
Check out the latest big winners in Mass Lottery games and find out where the lucky tickets were purchased.
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