West Hartford NewsLocal news for West Hartford, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.'Walk Book,' Maps Can Help Point Hikers In The Right Direction- June 30, 2008 The Metropolitan District Commission Reservoir No. 6 is off Route 44 in West Hartford, on the side of Avon Mountain.http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/walk-book-maps-can-help-point-hikers-in... Host Families Sought- June 28, 2008 WINDSORWEST HARTFORD - - EF Educational Homestay, a Boston-based nonprofit organization that specializes in language-based international cultural exchange programs, is seeking host families for a two groups of ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/host-families-sought?fromrss=1 New England gun makers hail Supreme Court ruling- June 26, 2008 New England's prominent gun makers said Thursday's landmark Supreme Court ruling that affirms the right to keep guns at home for self-defense is a moral victory for their beleaguered industry and law-abiding ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/new-england-gun-makers-hail-supreme-cou... Construction Worker Killed By Truck- June 24, 2008 A construction worker was killed instantly when he was struck by a dump truck Monday morning on South Street, just off New Britain Avenue.The worker, a Naugatuck man in his 50s, got caught between the truck and a roadway milling machine he was working with about 7:10 a.m., said Capt. Bill Erickson of the West Hartford police department traffic division.The truck is registered to Bob Pabst Land Clearing & Trucking Inc., a Woodbury-based hauler. Calls to Pabst were not immediately returned.http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/construction-worker-killed-by-truck?fro... Three Fires Hit Hartford Structures- June 24, 2008 A two-alarm fire at an apartment building on Main Street, one of two such fires reported Wednesday morning, was set, the city's fire marshal said.The blaze at the three-family dwelling at 3130 Main St., forced out six tenants in the occupied building, said Fire Marshal Edward Casares. 'That was an arson fire,' he said.Casares said the fire started in the rear of the three-story building and destroyed the back porches before reaching the third-floor and the roof. He said that the Hartford Fire...http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/three-fires-hit-hartford-structures?fro... Wearing a little "ice" from Becker's in West Hartford- June 22, 2008 Summer is here and and so are the latest fashion trends. In fact, looking cool is easy, when you're wearing a little "ice." Here to tell us about their cool new trends is Margie Sneideman from "Becker's" ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-hartford-ct/2008/06/wearing-a-little-ice-from-beckers-in-we... |