Berlin Spirits, a liquor store, at 118 Mill Street, was robbed Monday by a bare-chested man with a knife, according to the Berlin Police Department.

A woman from Berlin was killed in a traffic accident in Cheshire early Saturday morning, according to state police.

Last night, an assembly line of volunteers made 27,864 meals, for the Feed My Starving Children program, at a Massirio Drive event sponsored by Connecticut Light and Power.

The Hawthorne Inn changed hands Aug. 23, marking the end of an era for the Berlin Turnpike landmark long-owned by the Grelak family.

Board of Eduction Member Chris Puzio resigned from his post Monday and the move changes the outlook for the fall election. Puzio came on the board in 2005. he was most recently elected in 2009. His term would have expired in 2012.

As part of a “comprehensive turnaround strategy”, A&P management announced last week that it will close 25 stores in five states.