PROUDLY SERVING THE 18TH DISTRICT
State Senator Heather Somers
Senior Deputy Republican Leader
Heather Somers, elected in 2016, represents Connecticut’s 18th district. She is a Chief Deputy Senate Republican Leader and serves as Ranking Member of the Public Health Committee and the Appropriations Committee. Heather has been recognized as a champion of important initiatives in health care, tourism, mental health, senior housing and elder care. She is also a former councilwoman and mayor in her native Groton.
"Together, we can bridge divides and build a brighter future for all Connecticut families."
Look who I ran into!! Senator Maynard!
Meet Gerry! 🦞 This incredibly rare orange lobster—just 1 in 30 million—has found his forever home at the Mystic Aquarium! We’re so glad to welcome him and celebrate the continued partnership with ReWorld, whose generous annual support helps make moments like this possible.
Thank you, Reworld Waste, for your commitment to conservation, education, and our beloved Aquarium.
🚧 Public Meeting Alert – Bridge Replacement in Stonington 🚧
Join the CTDOT for an in-person Public Information Meeting about the replacement of Bridge No. 03906 (Alpha Avenue over Amtrak & local roads)
📍 Stonington High School, 176 S Broad St, Pawcatuck
🗓 Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM
Learn about the proposed improvements, ask questions, and share your feedback with the project team. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.
The meeting will be broadcast on Southeastern CT TV and posted on the town’s YouTube and CTDOT’s website.
Comments accepted through August 14, 2025 – see more at:
portal.ct.gov/DOTStonington0134-0167
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