Essex, CT News

Three elderly people were hospitalized Sunday after a car struck a pedestrian in a church parking lot and hit a tree, police said.

This regards Friday's editorial on the ANWR. I looked on the Web site, and they did show the map that the drilling would take place as an area the size of South Carolina.

Overstock.com Auctions is offering an opportunity of "Ruthian" proportions: the chance to buy Babe Ruth.s original 1916-17 Boston Red Sox contract.

Both of his families welcomed Keith Clark home Saturday from the war in Iraq. His wife Suzie and his mother and father, Cynthia and John Clark, were on hand for the party at Bar 386, and so, too, were his ...

A fire at a restaurant in North Branford sent customers running to the streets Saturday afternoon.

Financial worries did not trouble Spc. Gregory Stott during the first six months of his deployment in Iraq, although he earns considerably less from the Rhode Island Army National Guard than he does in his ...

Gasoline prices continued to escalate this week in the Norwich and New London areas, inching up above $2.11 a gallon for regular-grade fuel.

The Planning Commission has approved a preliminary application for construction of an 18-hole golf course and 248 luxury homes on the 1,000-acre wooded parcel known as The Preserve.

East Hampton Mall tenants operated their businesses for a year, not knowing when and if their eviction would come.

A Middlesex Superior Court judge ordered a prosecutor and public defender to give him specific reasons why the arrest warrants of two Chester men accused of kidnapping another man should remain sealed.

The Waterford Schools Board of Education recently heard a presentation from Tim Patterson, an attorney representing the Waterford School Foundation, a private school enrichment program providing school services ...

Over the next few weeks, a local company will launch its new brand of pasta sauce -- with Jim Calhoun's familiar face.

Horses' Owner Disputes Cruelty Charge By COLIN POITRAS Courant Staff Writer March 23, 2005 HADDAM -- A local woman charged with animal cruelty for allegedly leaving her horses knee-deep in mud and manure with ...

A press conference held last week in the wake of the Daniel Hand High School steroid arrests was an opportunity for school officials to speak publicly about the event that has drawn statewide attention and ...

Not according to the findings of a Pictorial Gazette survey of a cross-section of valley-shore restaurants contacted during the past week.

The curtain opens, and the lights go up. Then suddenly, fairy sprites glitter among evergreen trees, gypsies dance, and a menacing witch in a red and black dress stands off to the side.

REGIONAL - After a four-month hiatus following last November's presidential and congressional elections, elective politics on the local level is about to begin heating up.

The interim Essex Town School District superintendent resigned in November after two months on the job because he viewed pornography on a school district computer, school officials said.

The town s elected officials are paid less then their counterparts in surrounding towns, according to a report presented to the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday night.

Starting this weekend the Essex Steam Train makes it s annual transformation into a magical Christmas ride.