Celebrating Graduation Season
Between May 26th and June 25th The Day's photo staff covered 17 high school commencement ceremonies; capturing the sights and sounds of the graduation season. ...
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Carson's Store
Carson's Store in Noank has been in business 102 years, and its regular customers are like family. ...
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Newly minted ensigns
The Coast Guard Academy held its commencement ceremonies Wednesday. ...
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Rollie - A boxing life
Rollie Pier of New London is a former teacher, coach of a traveling semi-pro baseball team and professional boxer who fought in 102 fights. Now ...
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Early Music Learning
Violin instructor Irene Morose Rissi teaches a group of four and five-year-olds at the Friendship School in Waterford in the Suzuki Method. The school acquired ...
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On the road to a perfect season
Sean D. Elliot, The Day's chief photographer, followed the UConn women's basketball team from Storrs to Trenton (N.J.) and St. Louis, three sites that resulted ...
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UConn women win NCAA title
The UConn women's basketball team completed the third undefeated season in the program's history with a 76-54 victory over Louisville in the NCAA title game. ...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009
To Be a Part of History
A group from Connecticut braved the cold and a long bus ride from New London to witness the inauguration of Barack Obama. ...
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Saturday, January 10, 2009
Tracking the Black Duck
Min Huang, Migratory Gamebird Program leader for the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, is staking out marshland across Connecticut studying the habitat of the black ...
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Thursday, January 01, 2009
Ringing in the New Year
The Shoreline Ringers are staging a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday to celebrate Epiphany Sunday at the Central Baptist Church in Norwich. ...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Artist Performs to Protest
With a thick blindfold covering his eyes and ears, David Dorfman was just beginning his 13th hour of a 24-hour continuous improvisational dance called "Freedom ...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
International Celebration
Brian Yang and Wendy Liao heard strands of "Silent Night" coming from a classroom at New London Adult and Continuing Education.
They wandered over and offered ...
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Saturday, December 13, 2008
The Trapp Family: Living Large
The Trapp family -- Tom, Karen and their 11 children -- introduce themselves in their own voices. ...
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Friday, December 12, 2008
"Move that bus!"
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Reveal Of The Girards' House ...
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008
The Joy of Dance
Senior and junior dance students in Lisa Race's Advanced Technique class gather for a group hug to say farewell after performing their final project, "Structuring ...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008
Football's Rivalry Day
Before families gather to give thanks, the tradition of meeting around the pigskin for longstanding rivalries is in full force. And as the long-honored tradition ...
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Monday, November 17, 2008
Award WInning Portfolio by Sean D. Elliot
Chief Photographer Sean D. Elliot was honored Friday by The New England Society of Newspaper Editors for his work as a community photographer. ...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Getting the License
Waterford couple Ann Meitzen and Joanne Pedersen walked into Town Hall, asked for a marriage license and actually got it, all signed and notarized. Not ...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Logs, lumber and the economy
The price and demand for firewood has increased sharply as rising fuel costs motivate more people to use wood stoves to heat their homes more ...
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Moving the Morgan
A crowd lined the waterfront of the Mystic Seaport H.B. DuPont Preservation Shipyard as the whale ship Charles W. Morgan arrived from her permanent berth ...
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A Happy Homecoming For NFA
Junior Steve Calitri's field goal provided the winning margin with four seconds left as the NFA Wildcats scored 10 points in the final four minutes ...
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The Connecticut Renaissance Fair
The Connecticut Renaissance Faire opened for the Columbus Day Holiday as part of its 10th season at the Lion's Fair Ground in Hebron, Connecticut. The ...
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Thursday, October 09, 2008
Ponytail Drive
Eleven girls and four mothers donated their ponytails Wednesday evening for a Ponytail Drive at the Quaker Hill School in Waterford. Two others were donated ...
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Celebrating Survival
Instead of tossing her bouquet to conclude the nuptials, Sharon Kantzios presented her posy of pink roses to a fellow cancer survivor. The groom, Ron ...
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
The Village Barber Shop
After taking a quick trip to Florida, Doug Radicioni, proprietor of the Village Barber Shop, located on Water Street in Stonington Borough, returns in time ...
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 Honoring Their Sacrifice 9/23/2008 |
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Casino of the Wind Opening 8/29/2008 |
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A Life in Ink 8/24/2008 |
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Schemitzun 8/23/2008 |
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The Voices of the Homeless 8/2/2008 |
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Paying Tribute 12/24/2006 |
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The ECSO at 60 10/17/2006 |