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Demolition Of 9-Story Building + School Jobs: New London News

Here are all the top news stories in New London along with key events in town.

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Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Thursday, Feb. 10.


First, today's weather:

Breezy with clouds and sun. High: 46 Low: 29.


Here are the top stories in New London today:

  1. Demolition starts at 9-story, 3-building apartment complex in New London: The apartment complex was scheduled to be taken down Wednesday. (WFSB)
  2. New London Schools Hiring For 73 Jobs: Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them. (New London Patch)
  3. The Day - Highlights: New London 49, Waterford 40 - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)
  4. The Day - Precipitation relocation still underway in New London - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)

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Today in New London:

  • Children's S.T.E.A.M Take & Make: Galactic Exploration (12:00 AM)

From my notebook:

  • U.S. Coast Guard Academy: "In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate by highlighting the contributions of African Americans who have paved the way for all of us and the outstanding cadets who are the future leaders of the U.S. Coast Guard ⚓️🇺🇸 Today we highli..." (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "#OTD in 1986, the U.S. Navy began a grueling operation to salvage Space Shuttle Challenger, which had exploded during liftoff eleven days earlier. Thousands of Navy Sailors and civilians, sixteen surface ships, NR-1 and two other submers..." (Facebook)
  • RMMS- New London: "Yesterday was our 100th day of school! Our K/1 classrooms celebrated with a visit from the famous Zero the Hero. Thank you Zero! Ms. Mariana and Ms. Andrea have also been busy making 100 positive phone calls/sending messages home! We are..." (Facebook)
  • U.S. Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association: "Interested in joining our team? We're looking for a Database Administrator to join us in New London! This unique position will offer the right person the opportunity to touch every aspect of the organization's success. Learn more at cgaa..." (Facebook)
  • United States Coast Guard Band: "Happy 90th Birthday to the incomparable film composer, conductor, and pianist John Williams! Summon the Heroes was written for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, and is one of John Williams' four compositions written for the Olympics. If yo..." (Facebook)
  • Custom House Maritime Museum: "They're getting ready to open! And we are getting ready for our Wine Tasting event, date still TBD. https://www.lighthouseinn.us/" (Facebook)
  • RMMS- New London: "Just a reminder that tomorrow is an early dismissal day for teacher professional development. It will be especially important to follow the staggered Car Line times. Car Line- Please make sure you only arrive during the times below: 12:0..." (Facebook)
  • Custom House Maritime Museum: "We are so excited to be participating in ARTStravaganza, Shoreline Arts Alliance's one-of-a-kind raffle event created as a part of their Reopening CT Arts Venues Campaign. This event was designed to stimulate our local arts economy, and ..." (Facebook)
  • Her Campus at Conn College: "new articles from last week! check 'em out, link in bio! #hercampus #hercampusconn #connecticutcollege #newarticles" (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Gull Harbor: "Lost Dog. - Post is from Facebook. He was found around near Captain Scott's" (Nextdoor)

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Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

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