News • Published Nov 11, 2024 03 pm
By Eric O'Connell
At the Town Council meeting on Sept. 18, Parks and Recreation Department Director Bo Potter was recognized with the Distinguished Service Award from the Connecticut Recre...
News • Published Nov 11, 2024 10 am
By Eric O'Connell
On a warm Election Day, Clinton voters turned out at nearly an 83% clip to make their voices heard. In addition to the high-profile presidential election, voters also hel...
News • Published Nov 11, 2024 10 am
By Eric O'Connell
Voters from Connecticut’s 35th General Assembly District have reelected Republican Chris Aniskovich to be their representative over Democrat Cinzia Lettieri. Following th...
News • Published Nov 04, 2024 02 pm
By Eric O'Connell
American Legion Post 66 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9918 will hold a Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at The Morgan School. The ceremony is open...
News • Published Nov 01, 2024 02 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Following the devastating damage done to southern states by Hurricane Helene, the Clinton Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) is donating a 1998 Spartan Fire Truck to commun...
News • Published Oct 30, 2024 11 am
By Aaron Rubin
REGIONAL
The State of Connecticut has declared a state of emergency due to a “critical” and “dangerously high” fire risk which is currently being observed as a resul...
News • Published Oct 23, 2024 07 am
Visitors experience the Haunted Spirits of Clinton Stroll tour on Oct. 19, featuring stops at the Stanton House, Academy Building, and old burial grounds. Actors from Kid...
News • Published Oct 18, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
REGIONAL
When voters in Clinton, Killingworth, and Westbrook head to the polls this Election Day, they will decide who will be the representative for the 35th distri...
News • Published Oct 18, 2024 12 pm
By Eric O'Connell
CLINTON
Following a public hearing at a special Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) meeting on Oct. 16, the the Clinton PZC unanimously voted to approve an applicat...
News • Published Oct 15, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Early voting in Connecticut will start 14 days ahead of Election Day. In Old Saybrook, Clinton, and Westbrook, voters can vote at each town hall Monday, Oct. 21, through ...
News • Published Oct 10, 2024 12 am
The Community Foundation of Middlesex County (CFMC) is proud to support local nonprofits in partnership with community members who are passionate about improving the qual...
News • Published Oct 05, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Following a public hearing, the Clinton Town Council unanimously voted to approve a new tax abatement ordinance for developers building low- and moderate-income housing o...
News • Published Sep 30, 2024 12 pm
By Eric O'Connell
At a special town meeting on Sept. 25, Clinton residents voted by a 154-33 margin to sell the Pierson School to developers Xenolith Partners and HOPE Partnership for $500...
News • Published Sep 30, 2024 10 am
By Eric O'Connell
The new pickleball courts at the Indian River Recreational Complex (IRRC) are officially open, ending a year-long saga.
At a Town Council meeting on Sept. 18, Parks and R...
News • Published Sep 24, 2024 09 am
By Eric O'Connell
At a meeting on Aug. 7, Town Manager Michelle Benivegna announced the town has received $500,000 in federal funding to design a downtown wastewater collection system and ...
News • Published Sep 23, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
As Election Day approaches, voters in the 35th House District are considering which of two candidates they want to be their representative in Hartford: incumbent Republic...
News • Published Sep 13, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
CLINTON
The Clinton Town Council unanimously voted to send a letter to Governor Ned Lamont urging him to take action to fight against the increase in electric bills ...
News • Published Sep 13, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
CLINTON
On Monday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m., the Clinton Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) will open a public hearing regarding a special exception application to turn th...
News • Published Sep 13, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
CLINTON
At an information session held on Sept. 11, developers Xenolith Partners and HOPE Partnership gave a detailed presentation on the proposed redevelopment of t...
News • Published Sep 09, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
The Clinton Town Council is holding a public hearing on Sept. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall over a proposed tax abatement ordinance for developers building low- and modera...
News • Published Sep 06, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
At a Town Council meeting on Aug. 21, the council unanimously voted to reallocate $280,850 of American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) money for four projects.
At a workshop hel...
News • Published Aug 30, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
There will be a public information session on the potential sale of the Pierson School on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Additionally, a special town meetin...
News • Published Aug 30, 2024 12 pm
By Eric O'Connell
In the wake of recent suicides in the Clinton community, the town is spreading the message about available mental health resources and encouraging people to reach out if ...
News • Published Aug 28, 2024 07 am
Maddie Wensel took on the role of Romeo and Sydney Liggett portrayed Juliet during the balcony scene of Romeo and Juliet on Aug. 25, part of a performance by Shoreline Th...
News • Published Aug 27, 2024 03 pm
By Eric O'Connell
At a meeting on Aug. 7, the Clinton Town Council unanimously voted to appropriate $279,000 to fund a new radio project for first responders, a key step toward completing ...
News • Published Aug 26, 2024 12 pm
By Eric O'Connell
In an effort to make sure all available American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funds are allocated by the Dec. 31 deadline, the Town Council approved funding for four new proj...
Photo Galleries • Published Aug 20, 2024 02 pm
News • Published Aug 19, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Get ready, Clinton: The annual SummerFest is on for Saturday, Aug. 24. The day will feature fun for the whole family starting at 4 p.m. and send off the summer with a fir...
News • Published Aug 15, 2024 02 pm
Press Release from Clinton Police Department
On Aug. 10 at approximately 10:15 p.m., the Clinton Police Department (CPD) and emergency personnel were dispatched to the ar...
News • Published Aug 13, 2024 12 pm
Press Release from Clinton Police Department
On Aug. 12 at 8:21 a.m., the Clinton Police Department (CPD) and emergency personnel from the Clinton Volunteer Fire Departme...
News • Published Aug 07, 2024 11 am
Press Release from Phil Sengle
American Legion Post 66 and the Legion Auxiliary in Clinton have presented its annual Morgan Scholarship to Shannon Slie. A recent graduate...
News • Published Jul 31, 2024 07 am
Isabella Lee, left, and Lyla Striby, right, spray each other in between cars during The Morgan School field hockey team’s carwash on July 28. The team’s first game is Sep...
News • Published Jul 30, 2024 12 pm
By Eric O'Connell
With two new members appointed to the Blight Hearing Board, the town is taking a renewed interest in fighting blighted properties.
At a Town Council meeting on July 17, m...
News • Published Jul 26, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
The circus is coming to town. From Aug. 8 to 11, the Paranormal Cirque III will perform six shows under a big top tent in the Clinton Outlets parking lot.
Boasting a line...
News • Published Jul 25, 2024 12 am
People often ask what a community foundation is and how the Community Foundation of Middlesex County (CFMC) works. Put simply, a community foundation “helps good people ...
News • Published Jul 22, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
In an effort to promote development and manage relationships with the local business community, the search is on in Clinton for a part-time economic development coordinat...
Photo Galleries • Published Jul 19, 2024 12 pm
Photo Galleries • Published Jul 19, 2024 12 pm
News • Published Jul 19, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
During the regular meeting on July 3, the Town Council, along with state legislators, honored the Clinton Police Department for being officially accredited by the Commiss...
News • Published Jul 18, 2024 12 am
By Laura Robida
The Shore Publishing/Zip06 team of journalists has once again received accolades for excellence from our peers. The Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists (CTSPJ...
News • Published Jul 15, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
On July 3 the Clinton Town Council unanimously voted to authorize the payment of $6,275 to support the evaluation of 23 acres of forest land on Killingworth Turnpike for ...
News • Published Jul 12, 2024 11 am
By Eric O'Connell
At a Town Council meeting on July 3, Town Manager Michelle Benivegna announced the hiring of Kathy Grega as the town’s new human services director.
After exiting a length...
Photo Galleries • Published Jul 02, 2024 12 pm
By Wes Bunnell
Bare Necessities Ducky Dip for Diapers on June 22
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News • Published Jul 02, 2024 12 pm
Press Release from Joe O’Leary
State Senator Norm Needleman (D-Essex) is running for a fourth term in the State Senate after receiving the unanimous support of delegates ...
News • Published Jul 01, 2024 03 pm
By Eric O'Connell
To promote civic dialogue and educate residents on different issues affecting the community, the Clinton Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has scheduled four weekly lectures ...
News • Published Jun 27, 2024 10 am
By Eric O'Connell
June 19 marked the first Town Council meeting for new Town Manager Michelle Benivegna. The council members took time to welcome her and thank departing interim Town Manag...
News • Published Jun 27, 2024 12 am
July is always a fun-filled month with so many special days—and ways—to celebrate. Of course, Independence Day is top of mind, but did you know that Global Hug Your Kids ...
Photo Galleries • Published Jun 20, 2024 04 pm
By Wes Bunnell
The Morgan School held commencement Exercises for the Class of 2024 on June 10
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News • Published Jun 17, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Food and beer lovers rejoice! The International Food and Beer Festival is returning for its third year on Friday, July 12. The free-to-attend event will take place behind...
News • Published Jun 14, 2024 02 pm
Press Release from Phil Sengle
House of Heroes, a Connecticut non-profit which was established to help veterans, performed home repairs for Tom Walsh, a veteran who lives...