Local
Cheer clinic
Liquor store robbed
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.
Cheshire accident claims Berlin woman
A woman from Berlin was killed in a traffic accident in Cheshire early Saturday morning, according to state police.
On fire
Food for Swaziland event a success
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.
Champs!
New owner for Hawthorne Inn
The Hawthorne Inn changed hands Aug. 23, marking the end of an era for the Berlin Turnpike landmark long-owned by the Grelak family.
Puzio steps down from school board
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.
Local A&P among those company plans to close
As part of a “comprehensive turnaround strategy”, A&P management announced last week that it will close 25 stores in five states.

