New London, Groton could become sister cities with Kingston, Jamaica
23 Dec 2019
Economic Development
A delegation from Kingston, Jamaica, toured New London and Groton on Friday, as the communities explore the possibility of becoming "sister cities."
At the State Pier facility in New London, local officials told the delegation about the harbor, the designation of Groton and New London as the "Thames River Innovation Place" and plans for expanded shipbuilding across the river at Electric Boat in Groton, among other developments.
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