On May 12, 2022 at approximately 3:30am the Norwich Police Department received numerous phone calls for a body on the side of Bath Street. Upon the Patrol Divisions and medical personnel’s arrival they discovered a male on the side of Bath Street lying face down. The male was determined to be deceased. The Norwich Police …
Man Falls To His Death From Wauregan Parking Garage in Norwich Read More »
GRISWOLD – Sen. Heather Somers, The Last Green Valley, and Friends of Pachaug Forest are inviting the public to participate in an “Earth Day Cleanup” this Saturday, Apr. 23 at Hopeville State Park in Griswold. “Spring is here, and it’s a great time to get together to help beautify a wonderful resource like Hopeville …
Somers Hosting Hopeville State Park Cleanup This Saturday Read More »
On April 11, 2022, at approximately 9:13 PM, Plainfield Police, Plainfield Fire Department, and American Legion Ambulance responded to 59 Railroad Ave in Plainfield for the report that a pickup truck had crashed into a residence. A red Ford F-150 pickup operated by 49 year old Timothy Zatorski of Jewett City was traveling west on …
Jewett City Man Transported to Backus After Crashing Into Residence Read More »
On Sunday afternoon, April 10, 2022, there were reports of Connecticut State Police activity on Sheldon Rd in Griswold. Troop E Troopers were searching for an individual that had stated they were suicidal. K-9 officers were also dispatched to the scene to help locate the individual. The individual was found and was transported to an …
Clarification on Sheldon Road State Police Activity from Sunday Read More »
Griswold, CT (April 7, 2022) – Griswold High School (GHS) is excited to present the beloved Rock ‘n’ Roll musical Grease this April in the GHS auditorium. Four evening shows will take place April 27-30, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale to the general public now for $12 per person, and are available …
Griswold High School Presents ‘Grease’ as Spring Musical Read More »
The town of Griswold’s Public Health and Safety Committee is holding a series of trainings over the next few months. The first one is First Aid and CPR training, and is being held Sunday, April 10th from 3-6pm, at the JC Firehouse. Certification is available, which costs $30. If certification isn’t needed, then the training …
Free Trainings Offered by Public Safety in Griswold Read More »
The towns that have listed parking bans for 3/9/22 are as follows: Ledyard Norwich Plainfield Special Weather Statement This Afternoon: Snow. High near 36. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, …
Weather Forecast and Listed Parking Bans for 3/9/22 Read More »
On December 2, 2021 at approximately 10:51 AM, Connecticut State Police Troopers out of Troop E Montville were dispatched to McKenna Ave in Jewett City because a man was spotted on the side of the road asleep in his vehicle. When Police arrived, they were able to wake up the driver, 27 year old Kevin …
State Police Wake Up Sleeping Jewett City Man In Car, Gets Arrested For Drugs Read More »
In November 2019, the holidays were starting to ramp up like they always do. The Town of Griswold was planning the annual Snowflake Parade, Football was in full swing with youth and high school teams going at it. Plus, area residents were getting ready for an event that happens once a year. A charity event …
Kickstarting a Town Tradition Raises Money For Local Booster Club Read More »
SNSN is back for it’s 7th year of Wolverine High School Basketball coverage! You can view the games either on Youtube or other SNSN social media. Join the broadcast team of Mike Minarsky and Kevin “The Merch” Merchant for all the play by play! To watch on YouTube, we ask you to please subscribe to …
SNSN Announces Boys Basketball Broadcast Schedule for 2021-2022 Season Read More »
It happens every two years after an election cycle, the town’s boards and commissions elect new chairman’s and vice chairman’s, obviously depending on what party has the majority….. Since this past election saw every board including the Board of Selectman become Republican party dominated, new folks are going to be voted to lead these boards. …
Residents Still Are The Ones That Make the Decisions, the Big Ones At Least Read More »
Griswold, CT (November 18, 2021) – Griswold Public Schools was selected as one of 19 districts across Connecticut, and Griswold High School as one of 40 high schools in the State, to participate in the 2021-22 Connecticut FAFSA Challenge, an initiative designed to increase Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion rates, improve postsecondary …
Griswold High School Selected to Participate in the 2021-22 Connecticut FAFSA Challenge Read More »
On Monday evening at 6:00 PM, Griswold Town Hall held a ceremony to swear in the winners of the latest municipal election. First to be sworn in was new First Selectman Dana Bennett followed by 2nd Selectman Richard Matters, Cece Norwood (Board of Assessment Appeals), Tom Palasky (Board of Finance), David Bennett (Planning and Zoning), …
Griswold Election Winners Sworn In During Ceremony at Town Hall Read More »
Lisa Soucy of “Crystal Visions New Age Gift Shop” in Plainfield… wait… Jewett City? Aren’t they in Jewett City? Well, they were! They just moved the store into a brand new renovated space on railroad ave in Plainfield. We asked Lisa to answer some questions about her and her store. What is your name and …
“Local Business Innerview” – Lisa Soucy of Crystal Visions Read More »
First Selectman Todd Babbitt led his last meeting this term as first selectman in the town of Griswold on November 8th. The next Board of Selectman meeting is going to have a brand new and different look to the board with Dana Bennett elected as Griswold’s new First Selectman and Richard Matters as 2nd Selectman. …
Michael L. Alberts, President and CEO of Jewett City Savings Bank has announced that Mark Light has joined the bank as Vice President, Senior Commercial Loan Officer. In this role, Light will be responsible for the Bank’s loan growth with relationship development and portfolio management. A resident of Coventry, CT, Light brings 25 years of …
Light Joins Jewett City Savings Bank as Vice President, Senior Commercial Loan Officer Read More »
The 2021 boys soccer state championship playoff brackets are up on the CIAC Tournament Central website. Griswold draws a #4 seed in class “S” play and will receive a 1st round bye and will not play on Tuesday, but will play the winner of #20 Immaculate and #13 Montville. Griswold is all to familiar with …
Boys Soccer State Tournament to Start Next Week, Griswold Earns #4 Seed Read More »
Members of the local fire departments were at a training on Tuesday night at your Jewett City Fire Department for a serious training. Members of the Departments learned about human trafficking which has become a more serious problem every year. In this training Members learned about federal and state laws, what trafficking of humans really …
Fire Service Personnel Learn to Recognize Human Trafficking Read More »
The town of Griswold held a special town meeting on October 7, 2021 to vote on 3 different items affecting the town. Listed below is the outcome of those votes. There were a total of 11 residents that voted in this special meeting.
On October 03, 2021, at approximately 5:17 P.M., members of the Plainfield Police Department, American Legion Ambulance, and the Moosup Fire Department responded to the scene of a single motor vehicle crash in the area of 58 Plainfield Road, in Moosup. Upon the investigation of responding Officers, it was determined that a grey 1997 Jeep …
Central Village Woman Sent to Hospital After Striking Stone Wall Read More »
Mystic, Conn. (December 30, 2020) – On Friday, January 1st, 2021, at 12:01 a.m. Bookwell Travel founder Brian Gates will run for 12 hours, starting in Mystic, continuing through Sterling and finishing at the Old Pachaug Town Hall at 879 Voluntown Road in Griswold, to replenish the food bank’s supply of meals and raise awareness of the worsening hunger crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gates plans to arrive at St. …
Bookwell Travel Founder to Run from Mystic to Griswold to Replenish Food Bank Read More »
The annual snowflake parade took on a brand new form this year, mainly driven from issues with the pandemic. Instead of the parade traveling down it’s usual route and finishing with Santa and Mrs. Claus, Residents from all over the tri state area came to the “reverse” parade that was held inside the campground at …
Annual Snowflake Parade A Huge Hit At Hopeville State Park, May Continue In the Future Read More »
The Griswold Board of Education held a regular meeting on November 23, 2020 within the GMS gymnasium. At the meeting, many students and a faculty member were recognized for recent accomplishments. Susan Dolan-Adamec (Mrs. D.A.), GMS School Library Media Specialist, was recognized at the meeting, as Griswold’s Outstanding Employee for the first quarter of the …
GHS Seniors and Faculty Recognized at Griswold Board of Education Meeting Read More »
By clicking the link below, you can listen to the entire (3 hours) Board of Finance meeting from 4/21 which was conducted via Zoom Conferencing. The audio does fade in and out from time to time, but that’s the nature of the product at times when you are dealing with the internet and relying on …
PODCAST: Board of Finance Meeting, 4/21/20 – Where’s The Budget? Read More »
Todd Babbitt came to SNSN to discuss the pending town meeting on 1/28/20 that would discuss the proposed changes to the firearm ordinance in Griswold as set forth by the Ordinance Committee. This is PART 1. Click below to listen. Gun Ordinance Special Town Meeting, PART 1
