Milford, CT|News|
Milford Resident Cashes Big Winner In Scratch-Off Game
Check out the latest winner of $10,000 or more in a CT Lottery game and find out where the lucky ticket was sold.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Chris Rhatigan , Patch Staff
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Chris Rhatigan is a local editor for Connecticut Patch and Massachusetts Patch. In Connecticut, he covers Milford, New London, Stonington-Mystic, and Groton. In Massachusetts, he covers Andover, North Andover, Tewksbury, Burlington, Reading, Wilmington, and Wakefield.
He began his journalism career at The New Haven Register, where he covered city government and schools for the Milford bureau. He has also written for publications such as The Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Cedar Rapids Gazette, and Connecticut Magazine.
If you have a news tip for a local community, you can reach him by email at chris.rhatigan@patch.com.
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Groton, CT|News|
'Turnkey, Beautifully Renovated' 3-BR Home Hits The Market In Groton
Check out how much a home that's "minutes from the shops, dining, and coastal charm of Mystic" is listed for.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Woodbury-Middlebury, CT|News|
Teen's Fatal Crash Leads To Charges Against Liquor Store Owner In Middlebury
A police investigation revealed that the 18-year-old had purchased alcohol from a local store, police said.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Ledyard, CT|News|
New Stores Have Opened At Foxwoods: Here's What You'll Find
The new retail destination has a mix of nationally recognized brands and specialty products.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled For This Week In Reading
The spraying will occur in the evening in parts of town.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Man Had Massive Quantity Of Drugs, Guns, State Police Say
A man is facing a litany of drug and gun charges following a bust, according to state police.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
New London|News|
Fire Marshal Determines Cause Of Fatal Blaze At New London Home
The fire led to the deaths of two people last week.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
The Lymes, CT|News|
Road Closed Due To Large Tree Down In Lyme
The town is informing residents about the closure Wednesday morning.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Ledyard, CT|News|
Vacationing CT Firefighters Rescue Sleeping Residents From House Fire
Two firefighters on vacation sprung into action when they spotted smoke coming from a house.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
People Became Trapped Inside Flooded Vehicle In Milford, Police Say
The two occupants were trapped inside as the vehicle was dead and the doors would not unlock.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
North Reading, MA|News|
Here's What $1 Million Buys In North Reading Real Estate
Check out this "attractive property in great condition" for sale in North Reading.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
2026 Primary Day Sample Ballots Released For Milford
Primary election sample ballots for Milford are ready to view.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
New London|News|
5 New London Officers Honored After Rescue That Saved 2 Lives
The officers were commended for rescuing two unconscious people from the Thames River.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Popular Fast-Food Chain Plans Woburn Store
A national brand has plans to move into a former nail salon location at a Woburn shopping plaza, according to a report.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
East Hampton-Portland, CT|News|
Gas Station Ban Under Consideration By Portland Board
The proposal comes as a developer is pitching a gas station and convenience store in town.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Popular Ice Cream Store Opens At Historic Old Mystic Spot
A shop offering small-batch ice cream flavors will now also carry baked goods and pastries at its new location.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Road Work On I-95 Will Lead To Detours, Temporary Closures
The work is continuing this week and is part of a $14.3 million interstate pavement preservation project on I-95.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Man Accidentally Fired Gun In Home; Bullet Strikes Neighbor's Home, Milford Police Say
The man is facing three charges in the case, according to police.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Norwich, CT|News|
Huge CT Lottery Prize Sold At Norwich Store
Check out the latest winner of $10,000 or more in a CT Lottery game and find out where the lucky ticket was purchased.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Rocky Hill, CT|News|
Fire Breaks Out At Rocky Hill Home
Crews responded to the blaze Monday afternoon.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
