Editorials

The exterior of the home is styled to be indistinguishable from other homes in the neighborhood Thursday at the Bridge Family Center Winifred House in Southington. The home provides services to young women in the Short Term and Respite or S.T.A.R. program for transition to foster homes or reunification. February 8, 2018 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal

EDITORIAL: Police calls to Southington group home decline

A recent police report detailing a dip in service calls to a Southington group home for teenage girls may serve to quell some nega ...
 
Meriden City Hall, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Now that Meriden’s property tax rate has topped 40 mills — the budget proposal on the table right now would bring the inner-distri ...
Martin Torres, of Meriden, picks up daughter, Angela, 4, at the Women and Families Center in Meriden, Thursday, June 21, 2018. Funding for the School Readiness Program will end on August 24, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
We liked this weekCongratulations to the Class of 2018 — the more than 2,000 seniors who graduated this month from our local high ...
View of a group home at 96 Birchcrest Dr. in Southington, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. Police have been called to the facility on several occasions. The five-bedroom, two-bath house is one of four short-term assessment and respite homes operated by Bridge Family Center of West Hartford. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
The rocky relationship between Southington leaders and a local group home for teenage girls shows no signs of improving.Town offic ...
The word "tariffs" appears in newsprint in a recent Record-Journal article, Friday, June 22, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Our third president once famously declared that we’d be better off having “newspapers without a government” than “a government wit ...
File - In this Sept. 18, 2014, file photo, former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland, right, arrives with his wife Patty Rowland at federal court, in New Haven, Conn. Rowland, fresh off his second prison stint, is now working as a fundraiser for a religious group that helps prisoners return to their communities. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
John Rowland is a free man. And he claims to be a reformed man.The former Connecticut governor was released from federal custody ...
Advertisement
Proposed location for a marijuana dispensary at 711 E. Main St. in Meriden, Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
As we observed in a recent editorial, the legality or illegality of marijuana use in this country is still a gray area, and depend ...
A view of the Community Pool in Wallingford Tuesday evening.
Thursday was the first day of summer. Around here, this means a solid three months of warm weather and fun in the sun.Enjoy. But ...
CT Rail Anthony Arcari helps passengers Mike and Diane Pascale of Wallingford Saturday during the opening weekend of the CT Rail Hartford Line in Wallingford June 16, 2018 | Justin Weekes / Special to the Record-Journal
Nearly 22,000 commuters came out for free rides on the new Hartford Line CTrail service last weekend, and the debut of the new ser ...
Tyler Mill Preserve in Wallingford is closed, Monday, May 21, 2018. Officials say local and state parks could remain closed for weeks following last week’s microburst. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
We liked this weekIt was standing room only with some delays for the startup of the Hartford Line last weekend, as nearly 22,000 ...
Ben Ruben, 18, stands in front of Platt High School, Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Ruben is the Class of 2018 valedictorian and will go on to study mechanical engineering at the University of Connecticut in the fall. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Weird Al Yankovic. Sonia Sotomayor. Dr. Seuss. Jeff Bezos.What do these successful figures have in common?All were valedictorians ...
Displaying results 21-30 (of 40)
 |<  <  1 - 2 - 3 - 4  >  >| 
Latest News
VIEW MORE
X