By Fay Abrahamsson, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: CLINTON: When John Clark looks around his Clinton home, he has Stanley Bostitch to thank for his house, his furnishings, his car, and his livelihood. “Everything I own I owe to Stanley Bostitch,” he says. There is certainly truth in his statement,...

The Harbor News publishes a Police Incident Report to inform residents of incidents, criminal activities, and police responses occurring in Clinton, Westbrook, and Old Saybrook. As those charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty, the report does not include names. It may be edited for length...

By Fay Abrahamsson, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: CLINTON: Being a member of Clinton’s all-volunteer fire department means many things to many people: gaining a sense of purpose by saving lives and property; giving back to the community; and forging a special camaraderie with others in the same field...

By Holly D’Addio, Harbor News Sports Writer: Wrestling Led by only two seniors—captains Bobby Butcher and Jake Luchuk—the Morgan wrestling team was unable to fill a roster of 14, therefore having a tough time winning meets as a team due to forfeits. Erik Leiss, a Morgan wrestling alum, took over as head...

By Holly D’Addio, Harbor News Sports Editor: Girls’ Tennis Ending the season 1-15, the Huskies had a rough season due to several varsity players from the previous year not returning. Senior captains Monika Kadlof and Erin Wenker provided leadership, while seniors Vanessa Baez (MVP) and Rebecca Rota also...

By Holly D’Addio, Harbor News Sports Writer: Girls’ Soccer The Morgan girls’ soccer team overcame youth and injury by finishing the 2008 season with a solid 10-5-2 record to qualify for the state tournament. Senior captains Jocelyn Rose, Ania Kadlof, and Lauren Barnett went above and beyond as the team...

Board members of Families Helping Families (FHF), a Clinton non-profit organization, were excited to present to the town a check for $10,000. The money will be used to assist Clinton families in need pay their home heating bills. In addition to the $10,000 raised this year, the group also collected more...

By Fay Abrahamsson, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: CLINTON: After hearing both sides of the sidewalk, as it were, at last week’s public hearing on a proposed sidewalk ordinance, the Clinton Board of Selectmen (BOS) is taking a few weeks over the holidays to ponder the proposal. The ordinance, if enacted...

By Fay Abrahamsson, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: CLINTON: Ever lose one of your favorite radio stations as you drive further and further away from its signal? Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl” slowly begins to crackle and break up, and more noise and chatter starts feeding into your song. Soon, you...