Milford, CT|News|
Milford Official 'Outraged' By Attacks On Homeless Community
The attacks include physical assaults, stone throwing, verbal abuse and fireworks thrown into encampments, the official said.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
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Chris Rhatigan is a local editor for Connecticut Patch and Massachusetts Patch. In Connecticut, he covers Milford, New London, Stonington-Mystic, and Groton. In Massachusetts, he covers Andover, North Andover, Tewksbury, Burlington, Reading, Wilmington, and Wakefield.
He began his journalism career at The New Haven Register, where he covered city government and schools for the Milford bureau. He has also written for publications such as The Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Cedar Rapids Gazette, and Connecticut Magazine.
If you have a news tip for a local community, you can reach him by email at chris.rhatigan@patch.com.
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Milford, CT|News|
What Sold: Milford's 10 Most Recent Closings
Check out the most recently sold properties in Milford, according to Zillow.com.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Lexington, MA|News|
'Beautifully Updated New England Antique Colonial' For Sale In Lexington
Check out how much a four-bedroom home with over 2,500 square feet of living space is listed for in Lexington.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Vehicle Strikes Home, Driver Hospitalized In Pawcatuck: Report
The accident occurred Thursday evening, according to a report.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
'Oversized' 4-BR Colonial HIts The Market In North Tewksbury
This home recently hit the market, offering "generous living space and the potential for multi-generational living."
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Man Broke Into Gym Locker, Stole Credit Cards, Milford Police Say
The man is facing several charges and was wanted on a warrant out of another state, police said.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
New London|News|
New London Open Houses Oct. 10-11: 6 Homes, From A $195,600 Condo To A House Facing Ledge Light
Six New London homes hold open houses Oct. 10-11, priced from $195,600 to $1.1 million, many near Ocean Beach and Pequot Avenue.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Groton, CT|News|
City Of Groton Releases Leaf Pickup Schedule For Fall 2026
The city's public works department will be collecting leaves on a weekly basis until December.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Person Of Interest In Reading Homicide Case Found
Vermont State Police located the man, who is tied to the death of a woman at a Reading home.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
North Branford, CT|News|
Serious Crash Leads To Closure Of North Branford Road, Police Say
The accident was reported Friday morning.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Naugatuck, CT|News|
Woman Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash, Waterbury Police Say
A woman is facing charges tied to an accident that left a moped rider dead, according to police.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
New London|News|
Man Injured In New London Shooting, Police Say
Police are investigating the incident.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Groton, CT|News|
Groton Open Houses Oct. 10-11: A Mystic River House With A Dock, A Power House Condo And 3 More
Five Groton homes, including three in Mystic, hold open houses Oct. 10-11, from a $220,000 condo to a $3.3 million riverfront house.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Groton, CT|News|
Groton Man Clocked At 147 MPH, Charged With Reckless Driving: State Police
A trooper spotted the man's speeding BMW on Wednesday night.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Milford Open Houses Oct. 10-11: 7 Homes, From A Walnut Beach Cape To A New Build Facing The Sound
Seven Milford homes hold open houses Oct. 10-11, priced from $479,000 to $1.25 million, including a harbor-view condo at The Anchorage.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
2 Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl, Cocaine In Tewksbury, Police Say
The arrests came after a suspected drug deal, according to police.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
2 Men Accused Of Setting Fire To Playground In Ansonia, Police Say
The men were charged with reckless burning after a playscape was destroyed in a fire over the weekend.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Milford Elks Hosting Free Basketball Contest For Kids In November
The contest is open to boys and girls who are ages 8 to 13 as of April 1, 2027.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Stonington Open Houses, Oct. 10-11: A 1700s Mystic House With 4 Fireplaces, A Zero-Energy Build And More
Four Stonington homes, three in Mystic, hold open houses Oct. 10-11, from a $499,000 1700s house to a $1.65 million 2023 Colonial.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Truck Strikes, Injures Dirt Bike Riders In Hit-And-Run, State Police Say
Police are searching for a pickup truck following a crash that left two dirt bike riders injured.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
