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Annual ‘Fun Fest’ is a weekend of activities at St. Joseph’s Church

St. Joseph’s Church in North Grosvenordale held its annual Fun Fest last weekend, from May 17 to 19...

Alyssa Brehler clinches two ECC track and field distance championships

Griswold distance running standout Alyssa Brehler edged out her two conference arch-rivals to snag a pair of Eastern Connecticut Conference titles at the ECC outdoor track and field championships M...

Griswold girls' lacrosse team marks milestone at first-ever home game

Griswold High School’s fledgling girls’ lacrosse team marked the end of its second season with a historic milestone: the first-ever high school lacrosse game played on Wolverine turf...

Bacon Academy junior prom held at Water's Edge, Westbrook

Bacon Academy held its junior prom Friday, May 17, at Water's Edge Resort and Spa, in Westbrook. About 250 students and guests attended the event...

TEEG and DCU help families with free credit analysis

The Thompson Ecumenical Empowerment Group (TEEG) and the Digital Federal Credit Union (DCU) are offering assistance to those who would like to improve their credit and manage their budgets...

New Shad Derby Queen: WHS senior Sydney Over is crowned

On Saturday, May 4, Windsor’s newest Shad Derby Queen was crowned.  Sydney Over, a senior at Windsor High School, has been given the honor of representing Windsor for the next year...

Mock crash staged for high school students

With lights flashing and sirens blaring, police, ambulances and fire trucks all rushed into the parking lot of Windsor High School on Friday, June 10, but there was no emergency.  The emergenc...

Sheila Schmidt Fishing Derby held

It was the perfect night for a family to spend time fishing around a local pond, and several hundred people took advantage of it on Friday, May 10 by attending the 32nd annual Sheila Schmidt Fishin...

Genealogy 101 gives tips and resources

One of Enfield Public Library’s hottest Techno Topics was on the calendar Monday, May 13, as Reference Librarian Katie Werth presented a refresher of Genealogy 101, for which the library offe...

Civil War re-enacted at Historical Society Museum

One hundred and fifty years ago our country was embroiled in a brutal war between the states that nearly tore the nation apart...

Annual May Market at Phelps-Hatheway always satisfies

Questionably gray skies did not keep away the many dedicated people who come out to the May Market annually just prior to Mother’s Day.  The market, run by the Suffield Garden Club for t...

Rockville High School seniors head off to prom

Windsor Locks girls’ tennis team meets challenges head on

It may be challenging for the Windsor Locks girls’ tennis team to make it to the state tournament this year, but they are doing much better than expected...

Police department celebrates K-9 Niko Day at senior center

The first K-9 Officer to join the force since the Enfield Police Department reinstated the K-9 Unit in 2005, retired after seven years with the program...

Willington Historical Society takes on big project with Daniel Glazier Tavern

In 2008, the keepers of Willington’s history were given the Daniel Glazier Tavern. The structure and three acres have a prominent location on the town green...

Glastonbury Audubon Center hosts 'Art for Nature's Sake'

The 11th annual Art For Nature’s Sake exhibition took place at the Connecticut Audubon Society Center in Glastonbury on May 18 and 19...

Opening night at the seventh Artists of Bolton art show

Second Friday features the art of resident Elizabeth Rhoades

Three Graces Vintage Clothing and Art Gallery hosted a reception of Elizabeth Rhoades’ pastoral paintings in the gallery’s usual elegant style...

National Bike to Work Day celebrated in East Hartford

Hundreds of people across Connecticut traded in four-wheel-drive modes of transportation last week for two-wheel drive – literally...

Ellington girls' lacrosse team playing for next year

The Ellington girls' lacrosse team fell to 5-10 after a loss to Granby Memorial on May 16. Out of playoff contention, the team is using each game as a training ground for next year...