Plainfield NewsLocal news for Plainfield, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.State Rep Michael Caron (R-44) won't seek re-election- April 25, 2008 "I now work in the renewable energy field when I'm not pursuing my legislative duties, and I find that field exciting and challenging. My intention is to look for full-time opportunities in that field." State Rep. Michael Caron, R-Danielson, announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election to the General Assembly from the 44th District in November. via My Left Nutmeghttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/state-rep-michael-caron-r-44-wont-seek-re-... Connecticut Youths Talk Health In D.C.- April 23, 2008 "It really is something we can change." The 12-year-old lobbyists got what they came for.Chris Messier and Samantha Jimmis had some things they wanted to talk about, some matters of national import to run by their Connecticut senators and congressman Tuesday. So they walked onto Capitol Hill with a mission, and they weren't turning away until it was done.'They were all business,' said U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, who had just been on the receiving end of the pair's charts and...http://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/connecticut-youths-talk-health-in-d-c?from... Bikers critical after crash- April 19, 2008 "My husband used to go this diner every Thursday for the Brocolli soup. This last time, the service was horrible. I order stuffed shrimp, the..." Two people are in critical but stable condition after a car motorcycle crash last night , according to police. via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...http://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/bikers-critical-after-crash?fromrss=1 Optimum Hotel Brokerage Sells Kenilworth Inn- April 17, 2008 "The Kenilworth Inn has an excellent Garden State Parkway exit location and is less than one half hour's drive to New York City. It's well positioned to attract the numerous demand generators in the high barrier-to-entry northern New Jersey market" Optimum Hotel Brokerage announced today that the firm has closed on the sale of the Kenilworth Inn in Kenilworth, New Jersey. via Hotel Interactivehttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/optimum-hotel-brokerage-sells-kenilworth-i... Police Investigate Attempted Burglary In Plainfield- April 15, 2008 Local police are investigating an attempted burglary at the Wauregan Package Store that occurred late Monday.Someone kicked in the glass front door and smashed it with a rock at about 10:45 p.m., then fled on foot, police said today. The store is located at 8 North Chestnut St. in the Wauregan section of town.Anyone with information about the incident is being asked to call police at 860-564-0804. Police say the calls will remain anonymous. Read morehttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/police-investigate-attempted-burglary-in-p... Suspect In Robbery Of Limo Driver Loses Third Lawyer After Grievance- April 3, 2008 "We can play this game, sir, but it is going to end real soon" Frank Harris, who is awaiting trial on charges that he held up a limousine driver in December 2005, is on his fourth attorney. via The Dayhttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-ct/2008/04/suspect-in-robbery-of-limo-driver-loses-th... |