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Norwich Sachem Fund will seek new applications for $93,000 in unspent grant funds
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoMay 17—NORWICH — The Sachem Fund is back after a seven-year hiatus for at least one more round of grant applications to fund projects in the city. The fund was created by former Mayor Benjaman ...
Native Americans who had an impact on RI. Here are 9 in the Hall of Fame | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKen Dooley, publisher, producer and writer, was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame...
Norwich City Council approves $385,000 to buy land for proposed police station
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 17—NORWICH — The City Council voted unanimously Monday night to use $385,000 from the city's American Rescue Plan Act federal grant to purchase nearly 30 acres off Ox Hill Road as a potential ...
Norwich land purchase to expand Mohegan Park, provide space for new police station
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile Norwich has been working on where to put its new police station, should the referendum be...
Groundbreaking for Uncas Leap Heritage Park gives additional recognition to Mohegan Tribe
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhile it is only a patch of dirt now, the construction at Uncas Leap Heritage Park will transform...
Chief Hockeo Roy Sebastian, longtime leader of Eastern Pequot Tribe, dies
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 2—NORTH STONINGTON — Members of the Eastern Pequot Tribe will keep a ceremonial fire burning on the tribe's reservation land until sunset Friday to honor the memory of Chief Hockeo, Roy ...
Introducing the 17 girls basketball players nominated for the 2024 Dave Cowens Award
The Standard-Times via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoSeventeen female athletes have been nominated for the prestigious Dave Cowens Achievement Award,...
State and tribal leaders gather for Uncas Leap groundbreaking
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 10—NORWICH — In 1643, on a cliff overlooking a rocky gorge, Sachem Uncas of the Mohegan Tribe was said to have jumped all the way across to the other side during a battle with the Narragansett ...
Christkindl Market and 8 other things to do this week
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 months ago'Tis the season, already. The Christkindl Market, which opens Friday and continues through the...
Historic Norwich Uncas Leap area to become heritage park with $2.8 million in ARPA funding
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 5—NORWICH — Since 2010, city officials, historic preservation and tourism advocates have dreamed of turning the historic Yantic Falls/Uncas Leap area into a heritage park that celebrates ...