Gyms all across the country see a lot of new people this time a year and a lot of folks they haven’t seen in a while.  “Lose weight” and “Get fit” are two very common New Year’s resolutions.  It helps to hire a fitness trainer for accountability and for encouragement. If you haven’t worked out […]

Brent Walker from Danielson, an Army veteran, is organizing the Purple Heart Poker Run to raise money for Purple Heart recipients in need of financial help and services The Poker Run is scheduled for May 7 band the committee is seeking veterans who have received the Purple Heart to come forward. It has been a bit of a […]

A great time was had by all at Luis Pabon Dance Arts Centre’s annual show to benefit The Tommy Toy Fund.  The Tommy Toy Fund gifts toys, clothing and books for thousands of children in the area every year.  This year’s show earned $3,200 for the Fund! This year’s theme was “Santa’s Holiday Hoedown” and the show took place at Norwich Free Academy’s Slater […]

CT Governor Dannel Malloy says Connecticut will sign 2 MOU (Memorandum of Understanding).  This is a global compact being signed by cities, states and provinces around the world.  It’s goal is to limit the increase in global average temperature to below two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) Many scientists believe such measures may help prevent problems […]

No one likes to think about dying but taking steps to organize your affairs will give you and your family peace of mind now and when you pass (or even if you are just very sick).  Here are three simple documents you can complete this week so your loved ones can carry out your wishes […]