Penguins

One woman accomplishes a life goal after celebrating a big birthday in December.   Bertha Komor, who is nearly halfway to 105 years old, had a simple request. She has always wanted to pet a penguin. So, her friends and caretakers at Village Gate of Farmington helped her do just that. “I never thought it would happen,” Komor said. Mystic…

104-year-old Bertha Komor, who is nearly half-way to 105, had a simple request: to pet a penguin. Her friends at Village Gate of Farmington made that wish come true.

NBC Connecticut’s Caitlin Burchill reports on the mysterious penguins that were placed on the Green in Guilford before Saturday’s storm.

An artist put dozens of penguins on the Guilford Green before the snow storm hit on Saturday. Dispatchers said the penguins were put up overnight. The artist who put them up wishes to remain anonymous and said he put them up to lift people’s spirits during tough times. The artist said he doesn’t know how long the penguins will...

Fenway Sports Group has announced its agreement to buy a controlling stake in the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins, and chairman Tom Werner offered some insight into the decision.

Deco, an African Penguin, was born at the New England Aquarium on Aug. 26, 1981, making Thursday the day she turns 40, the Boston institution said.