Good News for Sterling Cemetery
Sterling’s Gallup Cemetery was one of just 15 municipalities to receive state money from a Neglected Cemetery Account Grant. It was fortunate that Sterling’s town officials acted quickly as this program is very popular and if they had acted slowly, they would not have received the grant. From the Program’s website, the purpose of this […]
A Big Thank You
A big thank you to Pauline Millette for 23 years of volunteer work at Friends of Assisi Food Pantry in Danielson. The pantry allows families in need to come for food once a month. Pauline is often the first person people see when they come to visit. She has done every job at the pantry but is especially […]
Check Out Quinebaug Kennels!
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut announces an open house for its newest member, Quinebaug Kennels. The open house will take place from 12pm-4pm December 5 and it’s free. The kennels are located at 265 North Society Road in Canterbury. Check out their website to learn more about Quinebaug Kennels.
Brooklyn Forms an Energy Committee
Selectman Bob Kelleher will lead a committee to participate in a program called Energize Connecticut. Energize Connecticut provide consumers, businesses and communities the information and resources needed to save energy. It’s paid for by a charge on customer energy bills. In 2014 Energize Connecticut saved $81 million in energy costs and is expected to save $978.3 million in energy costs […]
Protesters Halt Construction Work for Three Hours
Some 350 people picketed the Algonquin Gas Transmission Company site on Tower Hill Road in Chaplin beginning around 5 a.m.Monday morning. While they picketed, Bernardo McLaughlin, a member of Capitalism vs. The Climate, locked himself to a piece of construction equipment for three hours until he was removed by police. This protest was one of […]
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