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(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced plans to distribute three million COVID-19 at-home rapid tests and six million N95 masks in Connecticut in an effort to help curb the spread of COVID-19 during this heavy travel and holiday season. The first allocation will include the distribution of 500,000 iHealth kits – each containing […]

The following are the 2021 Christmas holiday traffic statistics from Friday 12/24/2021, at 12:00 AM to Saturday 12/26/21, at 8:00 AM:è Calls for Service: 2,276 Speeding Violations: 37 DUI Arrests: 7 Accidents Investigated: 282 With Reported Injuries: 24 Serious Injuries: 0 Fatalities: 1

On December 18, 2021 at approximately 6:15 a.m. the Plainfield Police Department received multiple 911 calls regarding shots being fired in the area of Second Street in Plainfield. Upon arrival, Officers were able to determine that shots had been fired during a family violence altercation over a child. No injuries were sustained during the altercation,

  This is a list of the Griswold Board of Education REGULAR meetings for school year 2021-2022.  Special BOE Meetings are not part of this list.  Please monitor  SNSN NEWS for additional information as it comes up. BOE Meetings Calendar The Griswold Public Schools Board of Education (BOE) meetings are held twice per month throughout the year.

On December 20, 2021 at approximately 9:00 P.M, members of the Plainfield Police Department were dispatched to CVS Pharmacy located at 10 Lathrop Road in Plainfield, Connecticut for the report of an individual purchasing numerous visa gift cards with counterfeit $20 bills. It was determined that $800 worth of visa gift cards were purchased by

On December 18, 2021 at approximately 6:15 a.m. the Plainfield Police Department received multiple 911 calls regarding shots being fired in the area of Second Street in Plainfield. Upon arrival, Officers were able to determine that shots had been fired during a family violence altercation over a child. No injuries were sustained during the altercation,

On December 17, 2021 at approximately 03:40 PM, the Connecticut State Police Troop E – Montville barracks was notified of an alarm at the Jewett City Savings Bank, located at 353 Route 165 in the Town of Preston. Shortly thereafter, dispatchers at the Troop E – Montville barracks received a 9-1-1 call from an employee

Latest Data as of 3:00PM on Friday, December 17, 2021 (HARTFORD, CT) – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 3:00 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021: Data updates on testing in Connecticut The following

A 13 year old teen from Naugatuck was arrested this morning after he suggested that fellow students not go to school on December 17 because of what he “might do.” The teen has a court date in juvenile court this Friday in Waterbury after being charged with breach of peace. A few school districts closed

The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection and Connecticut State Police have been made aware of hoax posts circulating on social media that there will be school threats on Friday, December 17, 2021. The Connecticut Intelligence Center (CTIC) has been investigating and monitoring the social media trend. CTIC has not yet identified any specific

COVID-19 infections remain high in Connecticut. In the report for 12/15/21, it shows a daily infection rate of 7.15% and the day before was over 8%. COVID-19 hospitalizations are also on the rise in Connecticut. New London county has a total of 50 people hospitalized which is a number that has jumped almost 30% over

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing U.S. and State of Connecticut flags to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in remembrance of the twenty children and six adults who were killed nine years ago in the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School

On Sunday, 12/12/21 at about 12:30 in the afternoon, Troop F received multiple 911 calls of a red Chevrolet SUV traveling on I-95 North in the area of exit 57 erratically. The 911 callers also said that the vehicle was driving in the median and nearly struck the the center concrete barrier several times. Troop

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he will appoint Natalie A. Braswell of Bloomfield to serve as state comptroller upon the anticipated resignation of Comptroller Kevin Lembo on December 31, 2021. Last week, Comptroller Lembo announced his intention to step down from his position on that date due to an ongoing medical condition. Upon

On December 9th, 2021 at approximately 4:57 a.m., Officers and Detectives of the Norwich Police Department were dispatched to the Taftville Xtramart Gas Station located at 186 Norwich Ave, Norwich CT, for a reported robbery at that location. It was later learned a white or Hispanic male entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded

Griswold, CT (Dec. 8, 2021) — Eastern Connecticut Performing Arts Association (ECPAA) is pleased to announce 16 registrants have entered its second annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest in Griswold and Jewett City, Connecticut. Voting is now live and takes place Dec. 6-12, 2021. The contest is to benefit St. Mary’s Food Pantry, and is sponsored