Southington Police Logs: Sept. 24 -Sept. 30, 2024

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

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First Baptist Church of Southington plans Nov. 2 tag sale

Fundraiser will be held 8am-2pm at church located at 581 Meriden Ave. Treasures galore!

Obituary: Lyle R. Ressler, 73, of Southington

Lyle will be remembered for being kind, generous and a wonderful friend to so many.

Naugatuck Man Went 113 MPH On Southington Highway: Police

State police charged the 19-year-old with driving while impaired and reckless driving Thursday night.

Southington Lions' Pancake Breakfast To Fill Stomachs, Warm Hearts

Proceeds for the event on Sunday, Oct. 6, will aid charities supported by the local Lions Club.

​Patch Candidate Profile: Robert C. Sampson For 16th State Senate

Sampson shares why he should be re-elected. The 16th Senate District includes Southington, Wolcott, Waterbury, Prospect, and Cheshire.

New Urgent Care Center Opens In Southington

Wednesday's opening of a new Hartford Healthcare GoHealth Urgent Care Center has Southington now home to two such facilities.

Where To Pick Pumpkins In Southington This Fall

Pumpkin Patches Near Southington.

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Southington PD Announces Some Staff Changes

One veteran law enforcer was welcomed to the force while another's tenure serving a regional disaster-response team has ended.

Road Work Prompts Detours In Plantsville: Town Manager

Southington's town manager Wednesday urged motorists to practice caution and patience while navigating multiple road construction sites.

Patch Candidate Profile: Christopher Poulos For 81st State House

Christopher Poulos shares why he should be re-elected. The 81st State House District covers most of Southington.

Patch Candidate Profile: Christopher Robertson For 16th State Senate

Robertson shares why he should be elected. The 16th Senate District includes Southington, Wolcott, Waterbury, Prospect, and Cheshire.

Free Warm Clothing Shop To Open Saturday In Southington

Southington Community Services 'Operation Stay Warm' has stocked its shop — which opens Oct. 5 — full of warm clothing for the winter.

Southington's Apple Festival Ready For Another Enjoyable Run

The 2024 Southington Apple Harvest Fest starts Friday with the six-day celebration stretched out over two weekends (Oct. 4-6/Oct. 11-13).

Water Main Work Impacting 79 Southington Streets This Week

Possible water discoloration could occur in impacted neighborhoods.

Massive Masquerade Ball To Benefit Southington YMCA

Tickets are on sale now for the Southington Community YMCA's biggest fund-raising event, which is on Nov. 15.

Southington Police Logs: Sept. 10 -Sept. 23, 2024

All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Hidden Gems Of Hartford And Tolland Counties

The latest Gem makes an offer of pizza you can't refuse.

Old Southington Schoolhouse Open To Public On Sunday

The Southington Historical Society Sunday is hosting an open house at a historic, one-room schoolhouse in town.

What's Opening In Southington? A Look At New Businesses

25 new businesses opened in Southington recently.

'Carelessness' Behind 'Stubborn' Brush Fire In Southington: Chief

Firefighters from Berlin helped Southington firefighters battle the pesky inferno near a YMCA camp on Wednesday.

Woman Attacked, Bitten By Coyote In Southington: DEEP: UPDATE

The incident earlier this week reportedly happened at a popular hiking trail in town.

Southington OKs Tax Breaks For Fallen Responders' Spouses

The town council approved the measure this week in response to the May 30 line-of-duty death of a state trooper from Southington.

Explore History Of Southington's Beloved Farm Attraction

'Harvesting History' is a program on Saturday, Sept. 28, that will look at the history of the Lewis Educational Agricultural Farm.

Several People, 2 Dogs Hurt In Southington Crash: Police

The accident happened Tuesday afternoon on Queen Street and involved four vehicles.

Vehicle Rollover Snarls Southington Traffic

The crash may have resulted in an injured dog.

Southington PD Warns Of 'Fake Emergency' Scams

These, police said, often involve scammers pretending to be family members in trouble or representatives of those family members.

Southington Library Honored For Dementia Programs

A statewide group has named the Southington Public Library as one of 50 places that demonstrate inclusivity toward those with dementia.

Hartford HealthCare Offers 5 Week Dementia Series

Are you caring for someone with dementia? Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging is offering a free five-week educational series.

Two Women Sought In Southington Target Heist: Police

The suspects were captured on surveillance video, with Southington police seeking their identities.

Beloved Southington PD K-9 Retires From Duty

The veteran police dog's last day on the job was Friday, Sept. 20.

Vehicle Blaze Cleared On I-84 In Southington: UPDATE

The accident had closed the highway's shoulder as crews tended to the scene.

Southington's 'Halloween Costume Exchange' Makes Holiday Economical

The free event allows families to get free, gently used costumes and drop off their old ones.

TT Crash In Southington On I-84 Causes Big Traffic Jam: UPDATE

The accident has closed one lane of travel.

Roll Up Your Sleeve And Give Life At Southington Blood Drive

The American Red Cross is conducting a blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Southington Fire Department.

Young Southington Actor In Movie With 2 Oscar Winners

The 10-year-old child actor's latest project, 'Mothers' Instinct,' is streaming on Amazon Prime.

Fallen Trooper To Go On Southington HS 'Wall of Honor'

The trooper, killed in the line of duty May 30, is one of five SHS graduates set to receive the prestigious designation Thursday, Sept. 19.

Tickets Going Fast For Southington 'Soup Night' Benefit

The Oct. 15 dinner will raise money to combat food insecurity locally and it will feature soups donated from Southington's restaurant scene.