A little boy who walks into Winthrop Elementary School Principal Jaye Wilson's office looking apprehensive emerges five minutes later with the hint of a smile on his face.
Waterford police dispatcher Jodie Strohl was telling officers to "step it up," because something "very violent" was happening inside the raised ranch at 11 Grabner Drive.
We’re excited to introduce Theresa Sullivan Barger, a former Hartford Courant reporter and editor and longtime freelance writer for major publications like the New York Times, Connecticut Magazine and...
Bill Donovan of Waterford, a retired teacher and coach also known as “Mr. Ocean Beach” and longtime local high school sports announcer, is a loyal reader of The Day whose opinions we value. He often c...
Some of our readers have noticed the syndicated daily crossword puzzle we publish in The Day is different. That’s because longtime puzzle creator Jacqueline E. Mathews, whom many of you referred to f...
A New London jury found Ryan C. Wright guilty Wednesday of conspiring to murder Jamel Campbell in 2006, but notified the presiding judge that they were unable to reach a verdict in a separate murder charge.
What do you consider the most important news stories in southeastern Connecticut this past year? In a couple of weeks, we’ll publish a list of The Day’s top stories of 2023 based on the “most read” s...
Newsrooms receive endless bland or empty statements from communications officials in response to requests for information, and we’re guessing our savvy readers know them when they see them. Sometimes...
Hardcore history and genealogy researchers discovered quickly that The Day’s entire archive, dating back to 1881, became available online recently through newspapers.com. We’re here to tell the rest ...
Ever heard of Fort Nonsense in New London? We hadn’t, until reader Robert Mish submitted what turned out to be the winning question for our next CuriousCT reader engagement feature. “During the Sept...
In 2022, The Day resumed events that had paused during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic and focused on bringing the community together, delivering important information and making newsroom staff acc...
As of Jan. 3, readers will need a subscription to access most of The Day’s digital content. We’ve upped our digital game in recent years, posting all our news, features, opinion and sports content on...
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