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City Issues Parking Ban As Blizzard Nears


HARTFORD — City officials today issued a level two parking ban on all city streets.

As a result,  any vehicle parked on a city street is subject to tag and tow, officials said.

Courtesy of www.ctweather.com

The alternative for city residents are public parking lots, such as those belonging to the Board of Education and other schools.

City officials are also reminding property owners and occupants to shovel the sidewalk and walkways— including curb cuts— for pedestrian safety.



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Avon Attorney Wins GOP Nod for Attorney General


HARTFORD – Attorney Martha Dean of Avon easily won the nomination for attorney general at the Republican convention Saturday night, but she will be taken to a primary by Ross Garber, whose sister-in-law was just barred from running for the same job.

Garber, a well known Hartford-area attorney, only got into the race last Thursday and still managed to win 34 percent of the vote.

The scramble for the attorney general nomination happened after the state Supreme Court last week ruled that Democratic Sec. of the State Susan Bysiewicz did not have the necessary 10 years of the active practice of law in Connecticut to pursue the office.

Garber had stayed out of the race while Bysiewicz was still running.

After 18 years in public office, Bysiewicz is out of a state job as of the end of the year

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