Eastern CT · Sports · 10/14/2026
Reports: Celtics agree to two-year extension with Payton Pritchard
Boston.com attributes the $44.2 million deal to ESPN reporting, following a season of career highs for the guard.
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Eastern CT · Sports · 10/14/2026
Allen’s late touchdown gives Jets a 17–12 win over Cleveland
New York’s defense recorded eight sacks as the Jets improved to 2–3 in wet conditions at home.
Eastern CT · Sports · 10/14/2026
Patriots host Jets October 18 in next regional NFL matchup
The official schedule lists a 1 p.m. Eastern start at Gillette Stadium after both teams won October 11.
Eastern CT · Sports · 10/14/2026
Maye accounts for five touchdowns as Patriots beat Raiders 45–17
New England improved to 3–2 with its biggest offensive yardage total of the season at Gillette Stadium.
Eastern CT · Elections · 10/14/2026
Connecticut registration deadline is October 16; same-day registration remains available
The state’s official guide explains registration deadlines, same-day options and where to find town ballots and voting locations for November 3.
Connecticut · Connecticut · 10/14/2026
East Hampton wiring checks follow possible power surge, WFSB reports
Brief: Town officials cited by WFSB say affected homes need inspections before restoration. The cause and damage remain under assessment.
Connecticut · Connecticut · 10/14/2026
CT Mirror reports Lamont spent $10.6 million, Fazio $9.6 million in third quarter
A reported July 15 public-grant payment adds context to the spending comparison; quarter-end balances are not current cash.
Connecticut · Connecticut · 10/14/2026
Hayes and Shea differ on benefit cuts and tariffs in debate, CT Mirror reports
Brief: The October 13 congressional forum concerned western Connecticut’s 5th District; it is regional coverage, not an Eastern Connecticut district profile.
New London · Business · 10/14/2026
Connecticut leaders oppose Revolution Wind permit review, WINY reports
WINY published statements from Lamont, Tong and DEEP’s acting commissioner as the federal review request draws opposition. The project’s New London port connection remains central; no new cancellation ruling is verified.
Salem · Police & Fire · 10/14/2026
CTPoliceLive reports arrest following Salem campground complaint
The outlet reports two charges after an October 10 incident at Witch Meadow Lake Campground. Eastern CT News has not independently obtained the police or court record.
Putnam · Local · 10/14/2026
Putnam’s Bogdanski announces Justice of the Peace certification
A statement shared by WINY says the selectman is available to officiate Connecticut weddings; the appointment record has not been independently checked.
Ledyard · Sports · 10/14/2026
Ledyard’s Bowman and NFA’s Dempsey recognized in ECC athlete poll
The conference’s October 12 announcement names soccer player Bailey Bowman and cross-country runner Jack Dempsey as Athlete of the Week winners.
Mansfield · Local · 10/14/2026
Mansfield council says camera-access policies need review after former manager investigation
An October 2 town explanation describes the investigation’s findings and leadership transition; the matter is not a new October 13 allegation.
Willington · Local · 10/14/2026
Willington park draft proposes accessibility work and habitat protection
Public comments on the Fenton-Ruby management plan are due October 31; proposed work has not been approved.
Windham · Sports · 10/14/2026
Eastern men’s golf won WestConn invitational by one stroke ahead of Baltic championship
The Warriors’ verified October 7 win precedes the October 13–14 Little East event; championship results remain unverified.
Montville · Sports · 10/14/2026
Seven Huskies reach double figures in UConn women’s Mohegan Sun exhibition win
UConn defeated Syracuse 88–60 on October 12; the preseason result does not count toward its regular-season record.
Connecticut · Connecticut · 10/14/2026
Foodshare–UConn survey documents food and household-bill tradeoffs
The October report concerns 524 pantry guests surveyed in 2025; its findings describe respondents, not every Connecticut household.
Stonington · Police & Fire · 10/14/2026
Police reported serious injuries in October 8 Morgan Street crash in Pawcatuck
A driver was hospitalized after a vehicle hit a tree and house; the reviewed reports give no later condition or building-assessment outcome.
East Lyme · Local · 10/14/2026
East Lyme solar hearing will examine ownership and equipment dispute
A November 5 Siting Council proceeding follows residents’ noise complaints; MN8 contests the regulator’s concerns about ownership and inverter replacement.
Norwich · Business · 10/14/2026
Norwich utility rates rise November 1, with wastewater increase largest
NPU’s September announcement lists increases from 2.8% to 15.1%; individual bills will depend on usage and services.