The Haddams-Killingworth, CT|News|
Connecticut's Gas Tax Jumps to Nearly 50 Cents July 1
The tax is jumping almost 2 percentage points as of today, July 1, up to 8.81 percent.

Email: lauren.lanzon@patch.com
Phone: 860-510-9737
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ClintonPatch
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClintonPatch
The tax is jumping almost 2 percentage points as of today, July 1, up to 8.81 percent.

Troop F is currently investigating a burglary that occurred at 23 Pokorny Road in Haddam between June 6 and 19, according to their press log. A total value of approximately $680 was taken, Police say in their report.
Firefighters from Clinton were involved in the search for a 58-year-old man who fell into the CT River Sunday night, the Old Saybrook Fire Department tells The Hartford Courant.
Firefighters from Haddam were involved in the search— who had scanning sonar equipment, the Old Saybrook Fire Department tells The Hartford Courant.
The governor signed a bill co-sponsored by Sen. Art Linares and Rep. Melissa Ziobron that will Clarify Towns’ Historic Preservation Powers. The new law takes affect October 1.
Convicted bank robber Kenneth Buckingham was released from prison after serving time for a series of bank robberies. Now police have charged him with three more bank robberies in Salem, Haddam, and Westbrook.
The following information was provided by the Clinton Police Department. Inclusion on this list does not indicate a conviction.
After the first round referendum failed, on June 27, 849 East Haddam residents voted for the town's second budget referendum. The $28,359,313 budget passed 482 'yes' votes to 367 'no' votes.
Linares: “We want to do everything we can to attract more boaters to our state, and we want to make our state a more attractive place for people to store their boats."
Linares: “We want to do everything we can to attract more boaters to our state, and we want to make our state a more attractive place for people to store their boats."
Traffic will be subject to alternating one way in the areas where work is occurring.
Check out our photo gallery of The Morgan School Graduation 2013.
Thanks to the efforts and donations of many local businesses, Clinton's concession stand has gotten a total remodel. Clinton resident, Rick Brauchler, tells Patch all about the project and about how happy he is to give something back to the town.
Shoreline Health and Fitness, Clinton Antiques, Clinton Bootery, Clinton Veterinary Hospital have all earned spots on the 2013 E-List 'Best of the Shoreline Readers Poll.'
Congrats to The Blue Oar! The Haddam spot was recently named Best Outdoor Dining on the E-List's 2013 Best of the Shoreline Readers Poll.
This 1-year-old male pit bull pup was found on Cow Hill Road and no one has come forward to claim him. Right now he is staying at a home in Ivoryton and is in need of a home!
Hamden Hall Country Day School honored Killingworth resident David Swensen, a past parent and trustee of the school, with the 2013 CT Association of Independent Schools Award. Swensen is currently Yale University's Chief Investment Officer.
Worried about what could happen if you sleep with your contacts in? Ask Dr. Susan Janik, O.D., about it in our live lunch chat Thursday, June 27 at noon.
Worried about what could happen if you sleep with your contacts in? Ask Dr. Susan Janik, O.D., about it in our live lunch chat Thursday, June 27 at noon.