At approximately 7:40 a.m., the Somers Fire Department was sent to a reported house fire at 392 Watchaug Road. Mutual aid units from Hazardville, Shaker Pines, and East Longmeadow assisted.

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The manure lagoon is a no-go for now. A crowd of Somers residents was pleased Tuesday night when zoning officials blocked Oakridge Dairy’s plan to truck tons of cow manure to a nearly 3-acre man-made ...

Somers residents push back against dairy farm's proposed 'manure lagoon' Nearby neighbors on Watchaug Road, where the pond was going to go, said this would "stink." The Zoning Committee agreed.

SOMERS, Connecticut — After a nearly three-hour meeting, the Somers Zoning Appeals Committee agreed that a proposed "manure lagoon" from Oakridge Dairy Farm cannot happen. The farm in Ellington ...

Nearby neighbors on Watchaug Road, where the pond was going to go, said this would "stink." The Zoning Committee agreed. Trump’s mental health faces scrutiny after gaffe Steep rise in empty homes is ...

SOMERS, CT. (WFSB) - There’s a heated debate in Somers over cows and what comes out of them, and it isn’t the milk. There’s a proposal to build a manure lagoon off of Watchaug Rd. 96-year-old Harold ...

Neighbors in Somers describe Watchaug Road as “a little bit of heaven.” Some worry that the potential for an irrigation pond from Oakridge Dairy could change that. "It's not going to be like that ...

Homeowners in the northwestern section of Somers are planning a large turnout at a hearing Tuesday night on whether an Ellington dairy should be allowed to dump large quantities of cow manure into a ...

WESTERLY — Maureen Nolan Fitzgerald, the Aurora, New York, native who took over as head of the Westerly-Pawcatuck YMCA in 2004 at the age of 41 — then grew it into a thriving regional network of four ...