- The Day, New London, Conn.
Norwich firefighters rescue man trapped in car on steep hill
May 10—NORWICH — Firefighters rescued a 29-year-old man late Thursday whose car had fallen down a steep hill at Summitwoods Apartments on Summitwoods Drive. Norwich Battalion Chief Patrick Curtin said the injured man was evaluated by American Ambulance paramedics and taken to the hospital. Curtin said firefighters received a report at 10:22 p.m. of someone trapped inside a car that was down an ...
- The Day, New London, Conn.
A 'crazy week' for flower growers and florists alike
May 10—It's never too late to buy flowers for mom. But if you're looking for cut flowers grown locally to delight her on Mother's Day, you're most likely out of luck. "Cut flowers are typically not grown in the United States," said Susan Provonost, executive director of the Connecticut Greenhouse Growers Association. Most cut flowers this time of year come from Central and South America as ...
- The Day, New London, Conn.
Preston town, school budgets go to May 23 referendum
May 10—PRESTON — The proposed 2024-25 school and town government budgets will go to referendum without changes, residents decided during a town meeting Thursday. The referendum will be Thursday, May 23, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Preston Plains Middle School. Combined town, school, capital improvements and debt service budgets total $21.1 million. The final tax rate will not be set until after ...
