Before we look forward to the New Year it may be good to review a few of our larger accomplishments over the past six months in East Hampton.
Today's Obituary
Late December back in '63.
Today's Obituaries
Police say they saw higher than expected traffic volume during the Christmas holiday enforcement campaign called "Operation SANTA."
The website commonly used by teachers to raise money for extras for students is establishing a fund where donations made will go to Newtown teachers for classroom projects.
The DMV is reversing 106 years of history by now requiring adults to obtain a learner's permit before they can get a driver's license in Connecticut. The measure is one of dozens of new state laws that take affect Jan. 1, 2013.
The following information was provided by the East Hampton Police Department. Inclusion on this list does not indicate a conviction.
General Alexander Shaler of Haddam, Civil War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, was one of the founders and an early president of the National Rifle Association.
Another home change hands for $159,000 last week.
After the shooting at Sandy Hook School in Newtown memorials in the village have grown as people from all over have come to town to pay their respects for the 20 children and six adults who were killed on Dec. 14.
The following information was provided by the Portland Police Department. Inclusion on this list does not indicate a conviction.
A Higganum man was seriously injured on Tuesday night, when he lost control of his truck.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command has a website that now offers a Santa tracker mobile app to follow the jolly man's magical flight.
A large component of the Sand Hill Road Christmas light extravaganza is philanthropy. Food donations are taken for the local food pantry, no-kill feline and canine shelters for multiple towns.
The storm is expected to drop 2-4 inches of snow and ice in the region before turning over to rain.
The town has issued and framed a proclamation to each of the departments that helped fight the blaze that destroyed the home of an iconic local business in late May.
Candlelight Vigil scheduled for Sunday and citizens are encouraged to ring a bell Friday morning at 9:30 a.m.
Connecticut Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein asks everyone to be "thoughtful and cautious" over the New Year's holiday.
Officials say it's better to distribute gifts locally, according to a report from the Associated Press.
The failed campaign of Republican Linda McMahon made the race one of the costliest in the U.S. this past November.
The Felix family from Dallas, GA received thousands of votes to win Patch's Deck the House contest and $100,000 for their local school district.
More than 100 performers and activities will span four city blocks on Dec. 31 from 3 p.m. to midnight for Middnight on Main.
This 2,400-square-foot home is being built there.
This Friday, December 21st Governor Malloy has asked for a moment of silence and for all churches to ring their bells 26 times, in honor of the 26 innocent victims, at 9:30 am.
Speaking at a press conference Monday the governor also said he had to break the news Friday to some grieving Newtown parents that their children were dead.
The Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to hire Mark L. Winzler while they continue the search to replace retiring superintendent Judith A. Golden.
Longevity bonuses and hospital reimbursements are set to be cut, the Hartford Courant reports.
A list of the charities chosen by the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown.
The move is intended to help erase a $365 million deficit in this year's state budget.
A bacterium, Burkholderia cepacia, was found in a single sample of the product taken from the affected lot.
Residents are teaming up with the group Connecticut Against Gun Violence to get this legislation pushed through the General Assembly.
This week's real estate sales.
The state-run high school issued the "lockout" around noontime following an undisclosed incident.
Connecticut governor asks churches, residents to honor 26 victims of shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown