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Feds investigate Cromwell schools for transgender athlete policies

3 days ago | bristolpress.com | Susan Haigh

A school system in Connecticut that’s at the center of an ongoing legal fight over allowing transgender student athletes to participate in competitive girls’ sports is being investigated by the Trump administration, the U.S. Department of Education confirmed Tuesday, adding a new flashpoint in the national debate over trans girls’ participation in youth sports.
Plymouth Historical Society part of ‘Open House Day’

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

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Plainville approves $12 mil worth of projects in referendum

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

PLAINVILLE - Residents approved all five referendum questions for public works projects totaling more than $12 million on Tuesday, including road work, a new pump station and a new public works building. Chris Wazorko, town council chair, said all of the “budget neutral” projects were approved with roughly a 2 to 1 vote during Tuesday’s all-day budget vote at the firehouse. “These are all items that we’ve wanted to get done for a while now,” he said.
Terryville swingers club will look for a new location, owner says

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

Terryville swingers club will look for a new location, owner says
Plainville looks for solution to hard water with study

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

Plainville looks for solution to hard water with study
‘Explore Plainville Passport’ awards prizes for supporting local businesses

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

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State Senate passes bill aimed at cutting electric costs

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

BRISTOL - State Sen. Henri Martin said a bill aimed at reducing energy costs, which passed the State Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support, is a step in the right direction for electric customers in Connecticut. Senate Bill 4, dubbed the “Ratepayers First Act”, passed the State Senate Monday by a 34-1 vote, with Democratic Senator John Fonfara, who represents Hartford and Wethersfield, the only vote against the bill.
Post 209 brings Jukebox Bingo night back to Gloria Dei this Saturday

4 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

The fundraiser event, presented by Primetime Entertainment, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the church at 355 Camp St., with doors opening at 5:30 p.m.Brian Avery, commander of American Legion Post 209, said participants will be given bingo cards and will check off squares as different songs are played. The songs will include a variety of genres. Avery said all of the prizes will be of greater value than the entry fee. “It is a very fun, active event,” he said.
New car wash on Farmington Avenue opening in July

5 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

New car wash on Farmington Avenue opening in July
Plymouth students 'escape' to history lesson

5 days ago | bristolpress.com | Brian Johnson

PLYMOUTH – Students from Eli Terry Jr. Middle School will participate in an escape room adventure at the Lock Museum of America and take a guided history tour of downtown Terryville this Wednesday and Thursday. Jerry Milne, museum spokesperson, said sixth graders will be able to participate in these events thanks to funding provided by the Phyllis Corsetti Fund, which is administered by Terryville Public Library. He said about 100 students will participate over the two days this week.