Life is just peachy! By LINDSEY BURRILL - Staff Reporter September, 02, 2010
NEW HARTFORD — People from across Connecticut and beyond came to New Hartford Saturday, Aug. 28, for the town’s annual Peach Festival and Craft Fair.
Blue skies and bright sunshine greeted vendors, artists and visitors who viewed local art while
Here comes Earl East Coast communities on alert for hurricane By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor September, 02, 2010
The Northeastern United States is bracing for a stormy Labor Day weekend, as Hurricane Earl makes its way toward the East Coast from the mid-Atlantic Ocean.
Reports from the National Weather Service determined Monday morning that Earl had grown from
Green party fields Hartford candidate to challenge Larson By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor September, 02, 2010
HARTFORD — A capital city political activist who worked on the Cliff Thornton campaign for governor in 2006 has thrown his hat into the ring as the Green party, anti-war candidate for Congress.
Ken Krayeske, who graduated from the University
School kicks off in Winsted By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor September, 02, 2010
WINSTED — Laurel City students saw their summer end and a new year of school begin Wednesday, as school buses rolled through town to pick up students in the K-8 system and high schoolers from The Gilbert School.
There was
Golf tournament honors John Adam Groth By LINDSEY BURRILL - Staff Reporter September, 02, 2010
WEST HARTLAND — Last November, 20-year-old West Hartland resident John Adam Groth lost his life in a car accident, two days before his 21st birthday and right before Thanksgiving. His memory is still fresh in the minds of all the
Resignations make for tough road ahead By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor August, 27, 2010
WINSTED — Dealing with the resignations of two key town employees this summer will be a daunting task, but Mayor Candy Perez said she is forging ahead and hoping to oversee smooth transitions at Town Hall in the face of
Influx of federal funds will save teachers’ jobs, school programs By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor August, 27, 2010
WINSTED — An infusion of $454,000 in federal jobs stimulus funds is coming to Winsted this year and will be used to save two elementary school teachers’ jobs, create a new position at Pearson Middle School and launch an elementary
Winchester Land Trust gets 129 acres By MICHAEL MARCIANO - Editor August, 27, 2010
WINCHESTER — The Winchester Land Trust has been willed 129 acres of land by the late Louis Seigman Ehrich Jr.
A longtime Winchester Center resident, Ehrich helped found the Winchester Land Trust and served on the group’s board for nearly
