Connecticut
Ocean State Job Lot in Groton to close
The Ocean State Job Lot store in Groton is closing.
The store, located at 941 Poquonnock Road, will close in mid-October.
A pre-closing sale started on Thursday and items are being offered at 30% off, according to a news release.
Employees will be offered an equivalent position at a nearby Ocean State Job Lot, according to a statement.
“We appreciate the community’s support over the last 21 years, and thank each of our valued associates who have helped to make the Groton store successful. As a thank you to our loyal customers before we close this location, we are pleased to offer the community a 30-percent sale storewide with a few exceptions,” John Conforti, chief financial officer of Ocean State Job Lot, said in a statement.
Ocean State Job Lot was founded in 1977 and there are 153 stores in New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Connecticut Ocean State Job Lot locations
- Berlin
- Bloomfield
- Bristol
- Canton
- Clinton
- Danbury
- Danielson
- East Haven
- Enfield
- Gales Ferry
- Griswold
- Litchfield
- Manchester
- Meriden
- Milford
- Naugatuck
- Old Saybrook
- Orange
- Seymour
- Southington
- Torrington
- Vernon
- Waterbury
- Waterford
- Wethersfield
- Willimantic
- Windsor Locks
Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.
According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.
They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.
Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.
This is all the information at this time.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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