While the Governor's budget was supposed to decrease spending, Cheshire State Sen. Joseph Markley said it represents a 10 percent increase in spending over the next two years - and things are getting worse.
GasBuddy.com reveals that the Connecticut average price of gas has fallen to $3.70 per gallon. In Cheshire, the best prices are one cent lower at $3.69 per gallon on regular.
The following arrest information was provided by the Cheshire Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Would banning backpacks from all public events make us safer? Share your thoughts in the comments.
With grocery prices on the rise and more restaurants offering value menus, you could save some "dough" by eating out tonight!
Take a look at the latest obituaries, from April 15 - 20.
The Department of Consumer Protection will convene a hearing today, April 22, on new rules that would allow the sale of the drug for medical purposes.
About a mile from the downtown area and not far from Interstate 84, there are several buildings with an opportunity for serious growth near Kol Ami. What's the best way to fill it?
Take a look at what's ahead for meetings, events and more.
Cheshire has long been known for its farming roots, but what was life like back in the 1800's?
The grammy nominated country musician will perform on the Main Stage on Saturday night.
A man armed with a hand sander and guns brought the attempted robbery to a smooth finish.
Ditch the heavy red sauce and make this easy, springy and pretty pasta dish to welcome spring.
The state's tax policies and state employee pension and retirement funds have put Connecticut in a precarious fiscal situation.
After a long winter's nap, it's not smart to just hit the links without getting your body ready. Here are five simple exercises to do at home or the gym.
Next to an atomic attack, nothing scared Americans in the 1950's more than polio. Thirteen Americans are enshrined in the Polio Hall Of Fame in Warm Springs, Georgia. Three had strong Connecticut connections.
You get busy and we know that. Here’s a look back at five of the top stories this week in Cheshire, published here on Patch.
Wondering who your new neighbor is or what your house might sell for? Take a look at the list of the recent real estate sales in Southington.
Summer is right around the corner! Watch Patch's fitness tip video to incorporate great lunge and squat exercises into your workout!
For years, Cheshire Correctional has exceeded their use of the town’s sewer systems, leading to costs for maintenance and repairs in excess of their agreement. Is it time for the state to pay up? Give us your take.
Take a look at the latest obituaries, from April 17.
Laura Russak lives in Watertown and teaches in Waltham Public Schools. The region is in lockdown as police search for the suspect, Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, in the Boston bombings.
Gun safety instructor E. Jonathan Hardy advises firearm owners about the best ways to safely use and store their guns.