The West Hartford Dog Park Coalition hosted its annual pooch plunge on Aug. 20 that showed the continued support for building a dog park in West Hartford.
Aug. 21, 2019
World & Nation
A family has given new meaning to the term “bedroom community,” purposely building an addition to their house that puts their children’s bedrooms in another town so they can go to school there.
Nov. 23, 1986
For decades, peace and harmony have been as common as station wagons and lawn mowers in this affluent bastion of the American institution known as “the suburb.”
April 23, 1995
Hockey
Opponent--Hartford Whalers. Site--Pond of Anaheim. Time--7:30.
Jan. 31, 1997
Business
Coleco Industries is laying off 100 employees, or 14% of its Hartford-area work force, a company spokeswoman said.
Aug. 15, 1986
Israeli authorities says the motorist killed by a suspected Palestinian gunman in the occupied West Bank held citizenship in both the U.S. and Israel.
Feb. 28, 2023
Sports
Marlon Starling, who retired after losing his World Boxing Council welterweight title in 1990, was charged in West Hartford, Conn., with carrying a dangerous weapon and third-degree criminal mischief.
May 23, 1992
Archives
Dexter Howard scored 26 points Friday night to lead Pepperdine to an 82-62 victory over Hartford.
Dec. 31, 1988
Eleven alleged Puerto Rican terrorists linked to a $7-million Wells Fargo robbery were held without bond at an undisclosed location.
Sept. 3, 1985
Three gunmen wearing ski masks surprised armored truck guards making a bank delivery in West Hartford, Conn., and escaped with about $1 million in cash without firing a shot, police said.
March 5, 1987