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VA Secretary to Visit State Facility in Newington

NEWINGTON, Conn. (AP) _ The secretary of veterans affairs is planning to discuss the department’s efforts to reduce backlogs in compensation claims during a visit to Connecticut. Secretary Eric Shinseki is planning to speak Thursday […]

2013/05/02

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Top Comic Book Shops In Connecticut

This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day, so check out our picks for the Top comic book stores in Connecticut and stop by your local store this week for a free comic!

2013/05/01

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Toll Bros Newington Development Shot Down Again

Newington’s conservation commission voted 5-1 Thursday to reject the latest offer from real estate giant Toll Brothers, who had applied for a wetlands permit to build a 48-lot home subdivision on Cedar Mountain. It’s the […]

2013/03/01

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Mom Arrested In Fight At Chuck E. Cheese

Newington police say a Middletown woman faces charges after she allegedly pulled out a semi-automatic handgun during an argument with another woman at the Chuck E. Cheese restaurant on the Berlin Turnpike about 8:00 Monday evening.

2013/02/05

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Police Investigating Fake Water Company Employee Robberies

Police are investigating whether there is a connection between robberies in which thieves pretended to be water company employees.

2013/01/29

Police were called in to control traffic, and prevent customers from filling up the parking lots of other businesses, during a sale at Hoffman's Gun Center in Newington. Gun sales have increased since the Sandy Hook shooting. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer

Gun Sale Prompts Lines Outside Newington Store

Newington Police were called in to direct traffic on the Berlin Turnpike Friday as would-be customers lined up outside Hoffman’s Gun Center, hoping to buy a rifle and magazine some lawmakers want to ban.

2013/01/11

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Suspect Cashes Stolen Checks At Multiple Locations

Newington Police have released a photo of a suspect who used checks to withdraw money from bank accounts in East Hartford, Southington and Bel Air, Maryland.

2013/01/11

Photo used with permission of the Newington Sphinx Shriners Motor Patrol.

Two Stolen Shriner Jeeps Recovered

Two of the three stolen Shriners’ Jeeps® taken from Newington have been recovered.

2012/10/02

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Police Seek Suspect In Series Of Armed Robberies; 2 Others Also Sought

Hartford police have released a security camera photo of one of three suspects in a series of commercial robberies in Hartford, Newington, Burlington, Bloomfield and East Hartford.

2012/09/28

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Car Rear-Ends Cruiser, Tractor-Trailer On Berlin Turnpike

Newington police have released some details of an accident which affected traffic on the Berlin Turnpike during Friday morning rush hour.

2012/08/31

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