Aundré Bumgardner

Fitch and Stonington High Schools are getting funding to enable more students to earn college credits. Meanwhile, the Town of Groton is expected to receive funding to upgrade the historic boathouse in Noank.

Residents learned and asked about a study that could potentially expand Shore Line East over the Thames River. And, Connecticut is about to take a transformative step toward making prescription drugs more affordable for everyone.

You are invited to attend a series of public information meetings to learn more about a study that could bring more public transportation to Southeastern Connecticut.

More details have been released on the plan to redevelop Sutton Park in Groton. You can learn more about the proposal and attend a public presentation later this month.

I have exciting news to deliver on the rails. A new study is being conducted with the goal of expanding rail service in Southeastern Connecticut and there are changes coming to the Shore Line East schedule.

Summer is coming to an end, and the first day of the new school year is just around the corner. Please read below to learn how to help your kids get in the back-to-school routine.

The start of the school year is approaching very quickly. This week, I'm breaking down the redevelopment plan for Sutton Park, detailing how much financial assistance some children will receive in time for Sales Tax Free Week, outlining how much support our district is getting for summer mental health programs, and much more.

Learn how you can save on back-to-school supplies for Connecticut's sales tax free week, how much additional SNAP benefits are coming to support children, how the state is expanding the free school meals program, how the community celebrated a submarine's incredible mission 65 years ago, and much more!