Week in Review: Hurricane Coverage, Fifth Disease and Police Arrest

Things piled up, you were busy with work and family and you didn’t have an opportunity to check in with Patch during the week to see what was going on. No problem, we are here to help.

It was a busy week in Southington with a lot of news that captured people’s attention and we have all the details. The following five stories grabbed headlines and sparked interest throughout the community, so be sure to take a look back and click on the links to read the full stories.

: It seems sewer assessment #35, while less damaging than sewer assessment #34, still included increased costs over what was promised. The added charge and demands have left residents angry again. Read more by viewing the complete story.

Complete Coverage of Hurricane Sandy: There have been numerous stories in regard to Hurricane Sandy and the impact that the storm could have on Connecticut and there is good reason as to why. Click the link to look back at all the stories and view the latest on the path of the storm and what the town and state are doing to prepare.

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Police Charge 21-Year-Old in June DUI Accident: A Local woman was charged earlier this month after Southington police said she caused a June accident that left her and two others with significant injuries while driving drunk. For complete details, read the full story.

Fifth Disease Discovered in Southington Middle School: Two cases of Fifth Disease were discovered last week at Kennedy Middle School. While not a serious issue, it is of concern to those who are pregnant. For more on Fifth Disease, read the complete story.

A Halloween Spooktacular at the Southington Drive-In: Cars packed the Southington Drive-In on Saturday night as the town celebrated the first "Halloween Festival" there. Take a look at what happened and make sure to add your own photos to the story!

Now that you’ve had a chance to see some our top stories, don’t forget to browse through our articles page to see more of what’s going on and what you need to know in Southington and all the details on what happened.

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