Josh LaBella
The Middletown Press
Portland, CT, United States
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Pell Grants critical to getting low income students into college, but some CT schools lag
Fairfield U. had lowest rate in the U.S. at 8 percent, while 74 percent of Post University's freshmen had Pells, showing how much CT's private colleges vary. → Read More
Stefanowski maps out a plan for victory against Lamont
Stefanowski said Republicans must show they can restore faith in government, increase... → Read More
TV hosts, political figures who have poked fun at CT
From making pizza its official state food to its sewer system, Connecticut frequently... → Read More
No 'backup' causes alarm for CT volunteer fire departments
After years of struggling to recruit and retain members of volunteer fire departments,... → Read More
New owners of Lebanon Market on Green hope to continue historical tradition
The mother of co-owner Peter Alba, who grew up next door to the shop, used to work for... → Read More
Get spooked for good cause at Grim's Haunted House in Haddam
What started as a small Halloween event for a man’s granddaughter ballooned into a draw... → Read More
3 eateries in Salem, Uncasville fail health inspections, reports show
According to health inspection reports, Oriental Bar and Grill in Uncasville, and a... → Read More
East Haddam voters soundly support Mullazi property purchase
Residents approved spending $328,000 to buy 124 acres on O’Connell Road Extension. → Read More
Haddam creates water pollution control authority
First Selectman Robert McGarry said the town needed to create the commision as it looks... → Read More
East Haddam to vote on spending $328,000 to buy 124 acres for open space
The firs selectman said the land would be set aside for conservation and public... → Read More
Haddam, East Haddam to share $300,000 cost for new bridge sidewalk
Leaders of these towns say that, after some effort, the state agreed to build the walkway... → Read More
Bozrah looking to buy hundreds of acres for $400,000 to protect open space
The acting first selectman said the parcel is in a critical watershed area, and a small... → Read More
8 Middletown eateries fail inspections as heat wave taxed coolers
A public health sanitarian enforcement officer said it’s very common for refrigerator... → Read More
$15.7 million Colchester town budget passes after third try
Voters approved the referendum 1,119 to 628 this week. → Read More
Colchester schools combine bus routes amid driver shortage
The issue, according to one transportation service, has been playing out across the state... → Read More
Warrant: 'Disrespectful' phone call to girlfriend led to fatal Middletown shooting
The girlfriend of a Middletown man charged in a May homicide said she was attacked... → Read More
DOT assumes Cromwell PGA course repairs, hopes for FEMA reimbursement
Heavy rains from Hurricane Ida washed out a cart path and left a gas pipeline and... → Read More
Middletown man accused of homicide could enter plea today
Matthew O’Banner, who faces charges related to a May 16 shooting, is scheduled to... → Read More
Middletown teen accused of killing mother due in court today
Eugenio Vela III, a Middletown High School student, has been accused of fatally stabbing... → Read More
How secret GPS tracker led authorities to Middletown homicide fugitive, warrant shows
The mother and girlfriend of Matthew O'Banner, who is charged in the homicide of... → Read More