Groton, CT
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Local News — Groton
- De La Cruz Upsets Republican Heather Somers for Southeastern Connecticut Senate Seat — CT Examiner
- Groton 2026 Election Results: Polls Close, Votes Being Counted [UPDATE] — Patch
- 1 person dead after motorcycle accident Saturday night in Groton — NBC Connecticut
- Police investigating deadly motorcycle crash in Groton — WFSB
- Election 2026: Bumgardner, Heughins, and De La Cruz secure wins — Westerly Sun
Official Local Resources
City of Groton · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · portal.ct.gov · Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles
Groton (/ˈɡrɒtən/ GRAH-tən) is a town in New London County, Connecticut, located on the Thames River. It is the home of General Dynamics Electric Boat, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the United States Navy. The Naval Submarine Base New London is located in Groton, and the pharmaceutical company Pfizer is also a major employer. Avery Point in Groton is home to a regional campus of the University of Connecticut. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 38,411 at the 2020 census.