Newington NewsLocal news for Newington, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.SHS alum returns in headmaster role- June 30, 2008 Though Beth Smith is coming to her new position as Shelton High School headmaster from an administrative post at Newington High School, she already knows the hallways of Shelton High well.http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/shs-alum-returns-in-headmaster-role?fromrss... Petition Seeks Traffic-Safety Effort In Newington- June 28, 2008 Since Jennifer Walker moved to her Fisk Drive home in 1999, speeders have demolished a garbage can sitting at her curb and knocked the back bumper off her Honda Accord as it was parked on the street.The damage to the car cost Walker $5,000. But the real estate agent and mother of two fears a more grievous price.Her 11-year-old son, Eric, rides his bike to Martin Kellogg Middle School during the academic year. The flow of drivers ignoring the 25 mph speed limit seems heaviest between 7 and 8...http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/petition-seeks-traffic-safety-effort-in-new... World of amateur radio on display this weekend- June 26, 2008 By JOI LOUVIERE Courier Press staff writer 464-7419 or louvierejcourierpress.com Monday, June 23, 2008 In an emergency when televisions won't work, radio stations tune out and phone lines are flooded, amateur ...http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/world-of-amateur-radio-on-display-this-week... OFI Contract Interiors Moves For - Efficiency'- June 24, 2008 When most companies decide to move, they do so to get more space or to reduce their rent bill.http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/ofi-contract-interiors-moves-for-efficiency... The Long And Winding Road To Get Her Car Back- June 22, 2008 For almost 11 weeks, Gladys Davila of Hartford got the runaround from West Hartford and Hartford police and the state motor vehicle department while her 1995 Nissan, which had been towed, sat locked away by ...http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/the-long-and-winding-road-to-get-her-car-ba... A Knack For Communicating- June 20, 2008 Molly is the love of my life. We met at the Connecticut Humane Society in Newington, and she made it known that she wanted to come home with me, and home she came four years ago.http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/a-knack-for-communicating?fromrss=1 Wethersfield Town Manager Leaving- June 18, 2008 Hartford's police chief vents his frustration with his community. A Bloomfield boy recovers from a freak accident as another child in Hartford dies.http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/wethersfield-town-manager-leaving?fromrss=1 Relay For Life Team Honors Slain Friend- June 15, 2008 The fake chicken, made from a yellow plastic cup decorated with feathers and plastic eyes, is silly to look at and makes you either cringe or laugh. Mary Ellen Welsh was one of those people who laughed at the fake chicken. She got a huge kick out of it, Carol Reed, a longtime friend of Welsh, recalled during a recent gathering to prepare for an event they hope will memorialize Welsh and raise money for a cause that was close to her heart.With Welsh, who was brutally killed following a home...http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/relay-for-life-team-honors-slain-friend?fro... Hearing Waived In Slaying- June 13, 2008 A Newington teen accused of being an accessory in the 2006 slaying of a youth killed by a bullet fired into an apartment waived a hearing Wednesday that would have tested the strength of the state's evidence ...http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/hearing-waived-in-slaying?fromrss=1 Free Music, Dance- June 11, 2008 Food booths and games will also be featured at the event, which will be held behind the school from 6:30 p.m. until dusk.http://www.topix.net/city/newington-ct/2008/06/free-music-dance?fromrss=1 |