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Details: cache-fra-eddf8230122-FRA 1746530769 2514490603 2025 at 2:15 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Eight homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through April 18 Click an address for property information and photos Transactions which did not disclose an actual sale price are not included 372 Reed Avenue - $145,000Buyer: Twin Lion Properties LLCSeller: Robert Daley 65 Suffield Street - $160,000Buyer: MJP Properties LLCSeller: estate of Mary Broderick 67 Dove Court - $285,000Buyer: Sandra ReisSeller: Erica McNamara 72 Deborah Road - $290,000Buyer: Eric LukeSeller: Lora Ying-Yee Chan 29 Oak Ridge Drive - $192,734.91Buyer: KeShonda BrannonSeller: Carol Ali 4 Hazel Street - $375,000Buyers: Matthew and Rebecca BrainerdSeller: Susan Kennedy 107 Oak Ridge Drive - $225,000Buyer: Pektas LLCSeller: Paul Alaimo 11-B3 Concorde Way - $189,000Buyer: Hemanshubhai PatelSeller: Tanner Schwartz Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. 2025 at 9:53 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died CT — Here are some recent death notices from Windsor Locks and East Windsor She was raised in South Windsor on a dairy and tobacco farm where she developed a lifelong love of horseback riding She worked as a computer programmer at Cigna Patricia met the love of her life and dance partner of 34 years and together they became high-level ballroom dancers Whether performing a graceful waltz or a sharp often outshining dancers decades younger well into her 80s beloved husband of Caren (Brown) Rasmussen He patrolled the West Pacific Ocean and was off the coast of Vietnam during the war Dean served for five years and was an E-6 Engineman First Class then owned a self-storage business called Comfort Store He owned the Broad Brook Opera House for several years then accepted a position in the finance department at CIGNA and retired after 44 years of dedicated service Marge spent a lot of time in East Windsor when her dad owned Skylark Airport and spent many years as an EMT when her father later owned and operated Skylark Ambulance Her strong work ethic and drive inspired her family to be the best they could be every day 2025 at 2:55 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}The latest municipal payouts through Connecticut's Nickel-Per-Nip program have been announced (Chris Dehnel/Patch)WINDSOR LOCKS-EAST WINDSOR CT — More than 640,000 nip bottles were sold at liquor establishments in Windsor Locks and East Windsor over the past six months rendering more than $32,000 to the municipalities as part of Connecticut's Nickel-Per-Nip program each city and town in the state receives 5 cents for each nip sold within its borders every six months The funding is intended for locally driven environmental stewardship programs according to the Wine and Spirit Wholesalers of Connecticut: executive director and general counsel of the Wine and Spirit Wholesalers announced Monday the Nickel Per Nip Environmental Fee — a program that first went into effect in 2021 — has now disbursed nearly $16 million to Connecticut’s towns and cities since its inception He added the revenue for the latest reporting period – Oct every city and town in Connecticut with package or liquor stores receives 5 cents for each nip sold within its borders The program was designed to help cities and towns provide for the collection and proper disposal of nips to combat littering "The Nickel-Per-Nip program has continued to be a tremendous success for Connecticut’s towns and cities and our state as a whole," Cafero said "By directly benefiting communities and significantly reducing litter and enhancing recycling efforts We are grateful to the legislature for protecting and supporting this initiative ensuring its continued positive impact across Connecticut." 2024 at 5:59 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Patricia Taylor has apparently been let go as athletic trainer by the Windsor Locks school administration CT — Social media is literally buzzing in Windsor Locks and an online petition has been started due to the apparent dismissal of a beloved member of the high school athletic department Patricia Taylor, known to most student-athletes as Miss Patty, has been the athletic trainer for over seven years at Windsor Locks High School. Though Superintendent of Schools Shawn Parkhurst told Patch Taylor's departure is a "confidential personnel matter that I cannot comment on at this time," a petition calling for Taylor's reinstatement has been formed on Change.org "As someone who's greatly impacted the lives of thousands of students Patty's presence in the school community was invaluable Often spending her afternoon and late evenings at WLHS Patty was an unsung hero at the school helping students with more than just physical therapy her abrupt dismissal has distressed many students we request the school administration to reconsider their decision reinstating her and recognizing her contribution to the development of our school's athletic department." Less than 24 hours after being posted Monday the petition had gathered nearly 850 verified signatures many from Raider athletes and/or their parents Among the dozens of comments written in support of the petition are the following Details: cache-fra-eddf8230122-FRA 1746530793 2514830001 2025 at 1:12 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Five homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through Feb 48 Greenfield Drive - $160,500Buyer: Douglas SchneiderSeller: Charles I 138 Raymond Road - $270,000Buyers: Spencer Brazalovich and Steven BrazalovichSeller: Mary Ann Brazalovich Revocable Trust 474 Halfway House Road - $287,900Buyer: Jennifer CarretoSeller: Ida Kulesa 404 Denslow Street - $181,000Buyer: Robert MurphySeller: estate of Mark Hancock 60 South Center Street - $284,550Buyers: Greg Heineman AJ Capital Inc.Seller: Rocket Mortgage LLC 2025 at 6:12 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Det Paul Cherniack answer questions from the media at a news conference at the Windsor Locks Police Department Thursday following the arraignment of a suspect in a 20-year-old homicide case CT — Police on Thursday released more details about a 2005 homicide case which had gone cold for many years leading to the arrest of one suspect thus far He is charged with conspiracy to commit murder and criminal liability for acts of another (murder) Marshals-led Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team and local police arrested Ali in Dublin He was extradited back to Connecticut to face charges in connection with his role in the slaying of Mureed Hussain 20 years ago Windsor Locks police were dispatched to the intersection of South Main Street and School Street after a body was found thrown over a guardrail on the east side of Route 159 across from the intersection with School Street The body was identified as that of Hussain Jeff Lampson described Hussain as "a family man" with two young children He took a second job overnights working for a Brooklyn cab company "to make ends meet." "initially said they wanted to go to Enfield," Lampson said Hussain got off in Windsor Locks and pulled over then was shot in his van and his body discarded The assailants then drove the van back to Brooklyn where it was found a few days later in Marine Park detectives were able to develop leads on three suspects investigators decided to take another look at the case "They took it upon themselves to dig back into this with a fresh pair of eyes and new technology," Lt specifically referencing the advances made in DNA testing and one was arrested and arraigned today." Lampson said Ali had fled to Pakistan for about a year before returning to the United States and police :are actively pursuing the third suspect," whose identity is known to police who were just 4 and 1 at the time of the killing "Our satisfaction will come from bringing the family some closure," Lampson said 2025 at 3:53 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Christopher Frank is currently being held in lieu of $150,000 bond at the Hartford Correctional Center (Windsor Locks Police Department)WINDSOR LOCKS CT — A local resident was arrested Wednesday on a warrant charging him with first-degree possession of child sexual abuse material Christopher Frank, 39, is currently being held in lieu of $150,000 bond at the Hartford Correctional Center, Lt. Paul Cherniack said. He is slated to appear in Hartford Superior Court March 17, according to judicial records Enfield police received a cyber tip reporting child sexual exploitation Windsor Locks police worked in conjunction with Enfield authorities and electronic evidence investigation revealed Frank was in possession of child pornography using different electronic apps A total of 65 photos and two videos depicting "lascivious behavior" were found 2025 at 9:00 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}An arrest has been CT — Windsor Locks police Wednesday announced arrest in a two decades-old homicide case Marshals-led Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team and Dublin Police arrested Mohammed Ali in Dublin was wanted by the Windsor Locks Police Department in connection with the murder of Mureed Hussain in February 2005 an arrest warrant was issued by Superior Court in Connecticut charging Ali with conspiracy to commit murder and criminal liability for acts of another (murder) Marshals and Dublin Police at a home in Dublin Ali was transported to the Franklin County Jail Windsor Locks police were dispatched to the intersection of South Main Street and School Street after a body was found Investigators learned that the 35-year-old Hussain was the person who had died had been shot and killed and detectives from Windsor Locks and Connecticut State Police began an investigation into his death Windsor Locks detectives reopened the homicide case Through what they described as "advancements in forensic technology and a re-examination of the evidence seized in 2005," detectives developed suspects With the assistance from the Hartford State's Attorney’s Office staffers at the state forensic lab in Meriden along with the New York City Police Department Windsor Locks detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant for Ali This case is still on going and additional suspects have been developed This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page 2025 at 11:58 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Seven homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through April 4 494 Elm Street - $333,000Buyers: Justin Thompson and Brian ShivaleySeller: BCW Morgan LLC 15 South Street - $260,000Buyer: Leamsi EscribanoSeller: Diana Dondero 68-70 Center Street - $200,000Buyer: Randy Nish HerbertSellers: Giuseppe Russo and Rosanna Russo 61 Dove Court - $320,000Buyer: Karin BentSeller: Eric Luke 21 Windwood Drive - $218,000Buyer: Aaron VannSeller: Susan Emam 10 Chamberlain Crossing - $470,000Buyers: John and Cheryl CwiertniewiczSellers: Raymond and Rosemarie Miller 172 South Center Street - $439,200Buyers: Nathaniel Munic and Amy MartinSeller: estate of Samuel Schmidt 2025 at 11:34 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}The most recent arrest logs provided as public information by the Windsor Locks Police Department was charged with second-degree breach of peace third-degree assault on an elderly victim and second-degree reckless endangerment was charged with operating under the influence and following too closely was charged with disorderly conduct and second-degree threatening was charged with risk of injury to a child violating a protective order and third-degree assault was charged with violating a protective order was charged with second-degree failure to appear and operating under suspension was charged with evading responsibility and unsafe backing 2024 at 2:01 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Three homes were sold last week in Windsor Locks CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through Oct 453 Elmwood Drive - $309,000Buyers: Michael and Kafa GemmeSeller: SokHoung Lefebvre 14 West Street - $300,000Buyer: Gerald CasielloSeller: James Seymour 31 Chapman Chase - $455,000Buyers: Robert and Laura MillsSellers: David and Glenda Stoddard 2025 at 5:42 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died entered into eternal rest at his home on April 15 He enjoyed a long and fulfilling career at Hamilton Standard for over 33 years spending many years working at the Bradley Teletheater George volunteered with the Windsor Locks Fire Department for more than 50 years He was also a proud member of the Suffield Sportsman Association a lifelong resident of Broad Brook and beloved wive of the late David McIntosh Wendy attended Porter & Chester School of Graphic Design and retired from Blair Manor after 42 years of service she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren 2024 at 9:34 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}How Windsor Locks and East Windsor residents voted for each office (Tim Jensen/Patch)WINDSOR LOCKS-EAST WINDSOR CT — The votes are still being counted in many places across the country but fortunately in Connecticut and in Windsor Locks and East Windsor Kamala Harris received 753,511 votes in Connecticut compared to 612,621 for Donald Trump according to the Secretary of the State's Office All incumbent Democrats retained their seats in Connecticut's five congressional districts: John Larson Here is how Windsor Locks and East Windsor residents voted: (Editor's Note: Some candidates were on the ballot multiple times; their vote totals reflect a combined number Several candidates involved ballot placement in multiple towns; the numbers below reflect Windsor Locks and East Windsor alone results are official in Windsor Locks and still unofficial in East Windsor) State representative - 57 (East Windsor only) State representative - 59 (East Windsor only) State representative - 60 (Windsor Locks only) State representative - 61 (Windsor Locks only) 2025 at 9:57 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}"A social media conversation loaded with speculation and inaccuracies" about a New Year's Day incident at McDonald's on Route 75 led Windsor Locks police to clarify the situation on their Facebook page CT — Police have taken to social media to clarify and dispel false rumors about an incident at the Route 75 McDonald's on New Year's Day "One of our officers was asked what had occurred .. and a social media conversation loaded with speculation and inaccuracies (very common in the social media landscape)," police wrote on their Facebook page a person walked into headquarters to report a missing person with a history of self-harm and suicidal thoughts and attempts The person was walking on Elm Street without shoes and soaked from the rain She got in the car and requested to go to McDonald's then jumped out of the moving car when asked if she wanted to go to the hospital to talk to someone Investigation into her history found local police had just sent her for a psychiatric evaluation on Dec She was immediately hostile to the officers then went into the bathroom and locked herself in a stall but would not communicate about her emotional or mental state Based on the woman's disheveled appearance past mental health history and jumping out of a moving car she was sent to a hospital for another psychiatric evaluation and refused to cooperate after numerous warnings officers had to remove the woman from the stall and placed her a stretcher 2024 at 11:56 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Six homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week 31 Arlington Road - $355,000Buyers: Matthew and Diana SinnottSeller: Kenneth Ward Sr 14 Olive Street - $415,000Buyers: Tyler Newman and Ralph Newman Jr.Sellers: Norman and Myrna Oney 75 Heather Lane - $340,000Buyer: Florence SullivanSeller: Andrea Wagner 77 Dibble Hollow Lane - $295,000Buyer: Megan CorriganSellers: James Doherty 123 Raymond Road - $290,000Buyer: Ibrahim ObeidallahSeller: estate of Charlotte Mulligan 438 Reed Avenue - $200,000Buyer: 438 Reed Avenue LLCSellers: Keith and Karen Koch Hill joined the fire department in August 2001 and was promoted to Lieutenant in December 2023 helping to ensure the safety and performance of our critical equipment He was an avid participant or coordinator in their community involvement with the town Trunk or Treat followed in his footsteps as members of the Department and Explorer/Cadet program are proud Marine Corps veterans who have dedicated countless hours to the veteran community in town and beyond," the fire department shared on social media "...Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time." 2024 at 8:33 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}There was one home sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through Nov 494 Elm Street - $217,000Buyer: BCW Morgan LLCSeller: David Dubois 64 South Center Street - $230,000Buyers: Daniel and Anne Marie DaigleSeller: Italian American Club of Windsor Locks Inc 2025 at 5:39 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}A public hearing regarding the possible addition of an Aldi discount grocery store on Route 5 in East Windsor will resume Tuesday CT — A public hearing regarding the possible addition of an Aldi discount grocery store on Route 5 will resume Tuesday the East Windsor Planning and Zoning Commission received plans from Arya Hospitality Group LLC for a 20,664 square foot store on a vacant parcel between the Comfort Inn and a car wash at 151 Prospect Hill Road Included in the plans are a future restaurant with a drive-through from a Business 2 Zone to a High Intensity Zone German-based Aldi currently operates more than 2,300 stores in the United States alone The nearest local sites are in Enfield and South Windsor at the East Windsor Town Hall on Rye Street 2025 at 9:50 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Four homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week 73 Greenwood Road - $300,000Buyer: Steven WeisSeller: RKM Homes LLC 24 Pearl Street - $250,000Buyer: Melissa MorrealeSeller: estate of Brien Ward 12 Windwood Drive - $255,000Buyer: Nicholas DaddonaSeller: MJP Properties LLC 165 South Center Street - $120,000Buyer: Emily TarkoSeller: Laszlo Tarko 2024 at 4:27 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Four homes were sold last week in Windsor Locks 11 Bel Aire Circle - $326,100Buyer: Benjamin RodriguezSeller: Carol Preste 85 West Street - $300,000Buyer: Frank CorreaSeller: Alexander Thiel 530 Ash Drive - $348,000Buyer: Carolyn JacobsonSeller: Charlene Anderson 88 Spring Street - $80,000Buyer: VC Properties LLCSeller: Marilyn Arno 2025 at 6:08 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Route 5 between Abbe Road and Scantic Road is closed in both directions as the Metro Accident Reconstruction Team investigates a pedestrian vs CT — Route 5 between Abbe Road and Scantic Road is closed in both directions as the Metro Accident Reconstruction Team investigates a pedestrian vs A bicyclist was struck while riding along the shoulder of South Main Street and sustained serious injuries and updates will be provided as they become available (Correction: An earlier version of this story stated the crash occurred in Windsor Locks but it occurred in East Windsor) Here is the updated story: Bicyclist Struck By Van In Deadly East Windsor Crash; Driver Charged 2024 at 6:42 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Seven homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through Dec 397 Green Manor Terrace - $340,000Buyers: Steven and Margaret WarrenSeller: Michelle Leahey 12 Windwood Drive - $168,000Buyer: MJP Properties LLCSeller: estate of Marjorie Kirk 34-36 Lownds Drive - $335,000Buyers: Brendan and Jennifer DoranSeller: Dorothy Lamer 5 Harvest Lane - $329,000Buyers: Jenny Baillargeon and Jeffrey HottinSeller: Mary Jo Archambault 127 Grove Street - $261,000Buyer: Nelson NievesSeller: Tatiana Diaz 88 Spring Street - $201,111Buyer: Onyx Investments LLCSeller: VC Properties LLC 8 Glenbrook Drive - $294,900Buyers: Robert and Linda MorrellSeller: Bernice Daniel 2025 at 3:32 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Four homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week CT — The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Windsor Locks town clerk's office through Jan 237 Green Manor Terrace - $279,900Buyer: Marcel FrancisSeller: Jake Burr 30 Harvest Lane - $310,000Buyers: Gary Lumpkin and Nyla WilliamsSeller: Gary Michaud 9 Circle Drive - $281,000Buyer: Alec NewtonSeller: John Turek 46 Dibble Hollow Lane - $271,000Buyers: Christine Miles and Oscar MontoyaSeller: estate of James Nussbaum 2024 at 8:34 am ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Five homes were sold in Windsor Locks last week 11B3 Concorde Way - $120,500Buyer: NFT Vault LLCSeller: Elizabeth K 37-A Center Street - $282,500Buyer: David KirolSellers: Kevin and Kathryn Peterson 10B3 Concorde Way - $152,500Buyer: Joseph FuscoSeller: Tyler Newman 76-78 Oak Street - $320,000Buyer: Jackson PerezSeller: Jayna Jutras 64 Spring Street - $150,000Buyers: Timothy and Tina TherianSellers: Jenifer Mason and Sarah Mason 2025 at 8:21 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}A break in a large sanitary sewer line was located adjacent to the Connecticut River Thursday resulting in an estimated 300,000 gallons of untreated sewage per day discharging directly into the water CT — State environmental officials are advising the public to avoid contact with the Connecticut River in the area south of 249 South Water Street in East Windsor following the discovery of a major sewer line break A break in a large sanitary sewer line was located adjacent to the river Thursday resulting in an estimated 300,000 gallons of untreated sewage per day discharging directly into the river while emergency repairs are underway according to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) DEEP strongly advises the public to avoid any recreational activities where they could come in contact with the river from East Windsor downstream to at least Hartford until the issue is resolved Emergency response crews have been working on site to assess the damage and implement repairs Additional environmental monitoring and water quality assessments are being conducted to determine any further actions needed