Case of Groton Sailor's Illegal Photos Under Review by President Trump

Trump said in a recent interview that he is reviewing the case and finds the situation “very unfair.”

Groton Officials Moving Towards Decision for Old Mystic Bridge Project

Project officials plead their case to Groton Town Council during a meeting last week.

CT Lawmakers Seek to Protect Women's Access to Healthcare

State Rep. Christine Conley, Groton, and other lawmakers introduced five bills that would protect and expand women's access to healthcare.

Imprisoned Former Groton Navy Sailor Seeking Presidential Pardon

As President Obama has less than two weeks left in office, he will be calling on the Trump administration to fast track the petitions.

Imprisoned Former Groton Navy Sailor Seeking Presidential Pardon

As President Obama has less than two weeks left in office, he will be calling on the Trump administration to fast track the petitions.

Senator Murphy Applauds Local Job Growth at Electric Boat in Groton

Electric Boat announced over 1,300 new jobs will come to Connecticut in 2017.

Senator Murphy to Visit Groton, 2 Other Towns

The senator will attend an Electric Boat legislative briefing, speak at an Eastern CT Chamber meeting and more.

Groton City Mayor Galbraith Will Not Seek Re-Election this Year

Galbraith has already served as mayor for three consecutive terms.

Groton City Mayor Galbraith Will Not Seek Re-Election this Year

Galbraith has already served as mayor for three consecutive terms.

Groton's Education Funding Cut by the State

Town officials were recently learned about the reduction, which is a result of the state trying to balance its budget.

Foreign Affairs

Issues with Syria and Israel

Election 2016 Results: Groton Vote Totals for President, U.S. Senate and Local Races

On Wednesday morning, full election results and numbers were released for all races that residents voted on.

Groton Election 2016 Results: Winners Revealed in Local Races

Stick with Patch for all the latest election results, both local and national.

First Lady Michelle Obama Coming to Groton Submarine Base this Weekend

First Lady Michelle Obama will be in Groton this weekend for the commissioning of a new ship.

Groton School Construction Proposal Draws Different Opinions from 41st District Candidates

Both candidates did not see eye to eye on Groton’s proposed school construction plan.

Marijuana May Be Legalized in Groton Soon, Some CT Lawmakers Say

As Massachusetts prepares to vote on legalizing weed, a New Haven representative says polls show Connecticut is ready to decide.

Groton School Construction Proposal Draws Different Opinions from 41st District Candidates

Both candidates did not see eye to eye on Groton’s proposed school construction plan.

UPDATE: Rep. Scott Responds to Groton District Candidate's Condemning Vote Against Breast Cancer Screenings

Christine Conley questioned Rep. John Scott’s vote during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Groton Voters: Which Questions Are Most Important for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to Answer?

Submit your questions to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, and they just might be asked at Sunday night's town hall debate.

Voters in Groton and Nationwide May Prefer Clinton to Trump By Slim Margin

A study from Quinnipiac University discovered that voters prefer Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, but not by much.

Groton Drinking Water Regulations Being Reviewed

A consulting firm is working on revisions with town officials, expected to be presented later in the year.

Groton Receives Grant from State to Enhance Housing Availability, Increase Economic Development

The community is one of 21 municipalities announced to receive funding from the state over the last few days.

Groton Man Named Interim President of Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce

The announcement comes two months after the departure of the previous president.

Groton Receives Portion of $40 Million to Improve Water Treatment

The move is part of an effort to protect the state’s drinking water.

State Rep. John Scott Nominated For Re-Election

Mystic's John F. Scott was unanimously nominated at a recent Republican convention. His district covers parts of Groton and Ledyard.

Groton's Unofficial Results in April 2016 Presidential Primary

The unofficial results from the 2016 presidential primary were posted by the Secretary of State's office.

City of Groton Budget Hearing Taking Place on April 18

The city is seeking input from electors and all other qualified to vote.

Proposed Groton ECS Cuts Reduced Significantly: Reps. Bumgardner, Scott

The two state reps said they were encouraged by certain parts of Malloy's latest proposed budget but said more work needs to be done.

Groton Facing Millions In Budget Cuts

Major cuts are needed to avoid a tax rate hike.

Courtney Calls on Senate to Consider Supreme Court Nomination

Congressman Courtney's district includes Madison, The Lymes, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Stonington-Mystic, and Waterford.

Congressman Courtney Questions Lack of Funds in Fight Against Opioids

Congressman Courtney's district includes Madison, The Lymes, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Stonington-Mystic, and Waterford.

Groton-Area's Top Democratic Presidential Campaign Contributors

Federal Election Commission data shows who contributed how much money to Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders’ campaigns.

Groton-Area's Top Republican Presidential Campaign Contributors

See who is contributing to the campaigns of Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, John Kasich and Ben Carson.

Reps. Bumgardner and Scott Hosting Town Hall Meeting

The Groton event is open to the public.

Rep. John Scott Proposes Legislation to Prevent Opioid Abuse

The legislation would prohibit pharmacists from substituting other drugs when an abuse-deterrent opioid option is prescribed.

Groton-Based Submarine Commander Relieved of Duties: Report

Navy Cmdr. Edward Byers had been in charge of the USS Dallas.

Categories Carter Reps. McCarty and Bumgardner to Grasso Tech Students: 'Never Give Up'

Lawmakers Speak about Legislative Process, Duties and Issues

CT Transportation Bill "Full of Holes," State Reps Say

The bill is designed to protect funding to repair Connecticut's roads, rails and bridges, but five Republican reps say it's flawed.

Groton Election 2015 Results for Town Council Are In

The Town Council esults of the Tuesday, Nov. 3, election are available.

Israel versus Palistine

A brief history of the conflict, and hope for resolution