CURRENT NEWS

Supporting EB Workers, and more

April 11, 2025

I was so proud to stand in solidarity with hundreds of striking Electric Boat employees this week who are fighting for a new contract that recognizes the value they bring to their company.

Policies like giving employees fair wages and a share of the profits made from this billion-dollar success story in Groton is a reasonable approach that will attract even more residents to our town, and I hope to see a contract signed that all parties support!

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Federal Cuts, Housing Programs, and more

April 4, 2025

Have you outgrown a 10-month traditional schooling program? New London Public Schools is home to a unique, multi-aged year-round learning experience for our youngest learners. Out-of-district students from all cities and towns in Connecticut are welcome. Information sessions are scheduled for April 21, 25 and 28. For more information call 860-444-3180 to register or for more information.

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Spring Happenings, Construction, and more

March 28, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Transportation began work on bridge strengthening for the Gold Star Memorial Bridge on Tuesday that will be completed on Nov. 1, 2025.

There will be a left lane closure on I-95 southbound across the Gold Star Memorial Bridge from Tuesday, March 25 to November 1, 2025. Traffic control signing patterns will guide motorists through the work zone.

Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions. Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this area.

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Parade Info, Traffic Construction, and more

March 22, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced a lane shift along I-95 northbound between the Exit 89 on-ramp to just past the bridge over Deans Mill Road will be in effect starting the week of March 31, 2025 and ending by June 2025. During this lane shift period, the Scenic Overlook Area will be closed for a duration of no more than 8 weeks to facilitate construction improvements in this area.

Pavement line striping and traffic control devices including concrete barriers, drums and signage will guide motorists through the work zone.

Please use caution and maintain a safe speed when driving through work zones.

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New London School Applications, and more

March 14, 2025

Attention parents of children entering Kindergarden-5th grade! New London Public School's Magnet program is now accepting applications for out of district families.

Explore the unique academic choices offered at New London's three dynamic elementary schools, Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School, Winthrop STEM Magnet School and C.B. Jennings International Magnet School, each offering specialized curriculum tailored to students' interests.

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Introduction, Special Ed Funding, and more

March 7, 2025

My name is Dan Gaiewski, and it is an honor to be your newly-elected state representative, representing the great towns of Groton and New London. Thank you for the faith you have put in me to represent you at our State Capitol.

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