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Over 2,300 people participated in the 10k and half marathon race in Mystic on Sunday morning.

Over 2,300 people participated in the 10k and half marathon race in Mystic on Sunday morning. “I just love,” said runner Kira O’Brien. “The mental clarity I get. Like during and after running. It’s just such like a stress reliever for me.” The race was hosted by the Hartford Marathon Foundation and is a part of the organization’s Run...

A raccoon found in Mystic Friday tested positive for rabies, according to health officials. The Ledge Light Health District sent an alert on Friday. The racoon was found on Borodell Avenue. The agency warned people to refrain from feeding or approching wild or stray animals. Rabies is caused by a virus and can affect all animals, including people. It can…

Fire damaged a warehouse building at the Mystic Shipyard overnight and an investigation is underway into the cause. Someone who saw the fire called 911 around 11:32 p.m. Monday and told dispatchers that there was a fire in a detached warehouse building at the Mystic Shipyard, according to the Town of Groton Police Department. Police officers and firefighters responded to…

The event takes place February 24-27 in Mystic. Sign up at LensandLightCT.com.

At just 22 years old, Mystic’s Jennifer Lee appeared on Hulu’s newest baking show, Cookie Cupcake Cake. The show debuted in Nov. 2024.

At just 22 years old, Mystic’s Jennifer Lee appeared on Hulu’s newest baking show, Cookie Cupcake Cake. The show debuted in Nov. 2024. “In the beginning, I was actually kind of tired,” the certified home baker said. “It can be daunting and hard to focus and do what you have to do when you have cameras and lights on you.”…

Nearly three months after a drunken driving crash in Mystic where a 14-year-old boy was killed, the 17-year-old charged went before a judge on a second-degree manslaughter charge. The hearing took place Monday in a closed courtroom, and the details were sealed. The family of the victim, Carson Wilson, watched on inside the courtroom, along with their son Skyler, a…

The attorney for the family of a 14-year-old boy who was killed in a crash in Mystic last October says that family wants more than just the 17-year old charged in the crash to be held responsible. They say there were adults who enabled minors to drink alcohol that night.

The New York Times has compiled a roundup of what it considers the 26 best dishes in the United States in 2024 and one is from Mystic. The list is based on meals at hundreds of restaurants in 30 states, according to the newspaper. The beef empanadas at the Port of Call in Mystic made the list. The beef empanadas…

As the focus shifts from Thanksgiving to the upcoming winter holiday season, plenty of Connecticut towns and groups are getting into the spirit with some memorable events. In the state’s capital, “Hartford Glow” – the interactive light display – is back for another season. It opened last night at the convention center, and runs through December 29th. Today is also…

From coffee shops to real estate agents, a gathering on Main Street brings nearby businesses together to celebrate the ‘shop local’ movement.

The 21st Annual Mystic Holiday Lighted Boat Parade is happening on Saturday and Groton police are warning people about the impact on traffic. The event includes Santa arriving by tugboat and the lighting of the Mystic River Park Christmas tree on the Stonington side of the Mystic River.  Lots of people are expected in downtown Mystic to attend. The...

Taylor got to the classic fall destination in a 2024 Nissan Ariya.

It is still fall festival season, and there is another event happening this weekend in Connecticut! This Saturday and Sunday, there will be an Apple Festival at Olde Mistick Village from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. According to organizers, there will many vendors that offer a variety of products including, hand-knitted items, arts and crafts, and seasonal treats such as…

A 14-year-old has died after a crash in Mystic early Monday morning that left three other teens critically injured, according to police.

A 14-year-old has died after a crash in Mystic early Monday morning that sent four teens to the hospital, according to police.

Four people all under the age of 21 were in critical condition Monday after an early-morning crash on Fishtown Road in Mystic.