Wethersfield NewsLocal news for Wethersfield, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Motor Vehicle Crash- June 30, 2008 VEHICLE 1 OPERATOR: AGE: SEAT BELT Y CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: VEHICLE 2 OPERATOR: Aaron Odell AGE:36 SEAT BELT Y CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Wethersfield, CT ...http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/motor-vehicle-crash?fromrss=1 Bridge work over Thames River begins- June 28, 2008 New London _ The Acela train connecting New York and Boston has been shut down by a piece of track smaller than a football field, but with repairs underway, passengers will soon be back riding the rails.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/bridge-work-over-thames-river-begins?fro... Developer Resubmits Plan In Wethersfield- June 26, 2008 - A Berlin developer who wants to demolish three barns on the site of the Comstock, Ferre & Co., has resubmitted his development plan to the town, weeks after a Hartford Superior Court judge ruled his application was flawed. Developer Thomas Coccomo with C-P Equity Holdings will appear today in the community center at 7:30 p.m to re-present his plan to the historic district commission.Despite fierce opposition from residents living in the historic district, the commission approved Coccomo's.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/developer-resubmits-plan-in-wethersfield... Burlington, Canton, Farmington, Wethersfield Graduate- June 24, 2008 Students from four local school districts received diplomas Friday. Below are snapshots from each ceremony.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/burlington-canton-farmington-wethersfiel... With More Loan Defaults, 2 Conn. Firms Reap Millions- June 22, 2008 The foreclosure attorneys who crowd into Judge Samuel Freed's courtroom in Hartford each Monday typically come with only a file or two tucked under their arms as they line up for the orderly process of stripping away homeownership.Not Gregory W. Staron, a young associate with the firm of Reiner, Reiner and Bendett in Farmington.'Are there any other cases that are not with Reiner, Reiner that are ready' a clerk calls out an hour into the docket.With the small-time players out of the way, Staron..http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/with-more-loan-defaults-2-conn-firms-rea... DMV office in Wethersfield evacuated- June 22, 2008 The Department of Motor Vehicles building in Wethersfield was evacuated for a time Friday afternoon because of a bomb threat, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/dmv-office-in-wethersfield-evacuated?fro... Tours Of Old Wethersfield By Horse And Carriage- June 20, 2008 Visitors to Old Wethersfield this Father's Day weekend can explore the historic district in a horse and carriage.Today and Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m., horse-and-carriage rides provided by Allegra Farms of East Haddam will transport visitors through the historic downtown center, passing the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum where George Washington slept and through the center's shady streets lined with historic homes.The district, also home to museums, churches, an ancient burial ground, and a variety..http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/tours-of-old-wethersfield-by-horse-and-c... Ex-Pratt & Whitney Engineer Pleads Guilty To Larceny- June 18, 2008 It wasn't a surprise to Pratt & Whitney that Donald Burwell traveled for his job as a Pratt senior engineer. He worked on an engine for a fighter jet being developed with other countries.What did come as a surprise is that Burwell was accepting reimbursements for trips he never took.Burwell, 46, admitted the theft of more than $100,000 Wednesday in Superior Court in Hartford, pleading guilty to first-degree larceny before Judge David Gold.Under the plea agreement, he would be sentenced to...http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/ex-pratt-whitney-engineer-pleads-guilty-... Many In Bike-A-Thon Have Personal Motivations- June 11, 2008 When Mark Loomis makes the 10-mile bicycle trip from his home in Middletown to his job at Woodside Intermediate School in Cromwell, it's not to save gas.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/many-in-bike-a-thon-have-personal-motiva... Accounts: Indians suspicious of settlers- June 9, 2008 The legendary friendship between the local Paugussett Indians and the European settlers here may be just that, a legend.http://www.topix.net/city/wethersfield-ct/2008/06/accounts-indians-suspicious-of-settlers?... |