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May 22, 2012
Willow, the mom on the left, looks like a baby herself, but is actually a young mother who gave birth to five kittens. Willow has such unique markings, mostly white with gray and orange patches and bright blue eyes. Her last remaining baby, Bonnie, is also...
May 22, 2012
Erin Hutchinson, a junior at Haddam-Killingworth High School, was selected by the Middletown Rotary Club as one of the two 2012 Service Above Self Award recipients. Since 1910, the Motto of Rotary has been "Service Above Self," and the Middletown club annually...
May 22, 2012
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School (HKMS) produced the first- and second-place Connecticut state winners and regional finalists in a national competition that is part of the Army Educational Outreach Programs to expand science, technology, engineering, and...
May 22, 2012
Thanks to a grant from the Connecticut Department of Social Services’ Office of Head Start Collaboration and funding from Bright Horizons Foundation for Children, a new child-friendly play space will open this week at the Middlesex Family Shelter in...
May 15, 2012
Once again, Madison Cares sponsored a day of building house parts on the Madison Town Green. Approximately 500 volunteers from the shoreline community arrived to assist in the build, which will complete three homes to be constructed in New Haven. Many build...
May 15, 2012
Long before Whalley and Goffe were well-known New Haven street names, Edward Whalley and William Goffe were condemned men on a perilous journey to save their lives. Now Chris Pagliuco has told their story in his just-published book The Great Escape of Edward...
May 15, 2012
Great Strides: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis comes to Madison's Surf Club on Saturday, May 19 at 9 a.m. Hosted by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Connecticut Chapter, Great Strides is the foundation's largest national fundraising event.
May 15, 2012
Want to pick up your day and put a smile on your face? Just look at these precious angels! Kitten season is here and Forgotten Felines has kittens of various ages, sizes, and colors who all need homes quickly. The kittens are very playful, loving, and acclimated...
May 8, 2012
The Board of Education of Regional School District 17 (BOE) is pleased to communicate the following district news, board items, and involvement tip to the citizens of Haddam and Killingworth:
May 8, 2012
May 8, 2012
Kathy Leckey wants to help kids say "No" to drugs and alcohol and empower them to be socially responsible.
That may sound like a tall order, but not for Kathy.
May 7, 2012
Snickers was so hungry when she was rescued, scavenging for food and settling for bread crumbs found under a bird feeder. Today this beautiful tortoiseshell female is healthy and ready for her new home. Beautiful Snickers has a sweet personality, gets along with...
May 4, 2012
State Representative Jim Crawford (D-Clinton, Killingworth, Westbrook) has been named a "Children's Champion" by the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance for his commitment to early childhood issues locally and at the state Capitol.
May 1, 2012
Miriam Vann gets an eye-level look at Cheyenne, a red-tailed hawk rescued by A Place Called Hope. The birds of prey program was part of Nature Awareness Day held April 29 at Parmelee Farm in Killingworth and supported by the not-for-profit, Parmelee Farm...
May 1, 2012
There's a house being built next Saturday, May 12 on the Madison Green, but Planning & Zoning isn't in an uproar. The reason? It's a Madison Cares Habitat for Humanity build and the walls, porch railings, and other parts are destined for homes for families...
April 30, 2012
Quincy is a gentle giant who is relaxed, with an easy-going personality. Found wandering around a business complex, he adjusted very well to the shelter and his feline friends. Quincy is extremely friendly and sweet with a gem of a personality. His sleek black...
April 24, 2012
April 23, 2012
There are not enough words to describe the sweetest boy in Forgotten Felines's shelter. Frankie is a stunning, black-and-gray, classic, short-hair tabby. His personality is so outstanding that you'll fall in love at first sight. A lap cat and cuddler, Frankie...
April 18, 2012
Former Killingworth Republican Town Committee Vice Chairman John Samperi announced today that he has filed the necessary forms to seek the General Assembly House of Representatives seat for the 35th district in this November's election. The 35th district...
April 17, 2012
Drew Barter pours a taste for Sandi Gollnick, Lauri Fazikas, and Laura Pendleton at the Madison Lions Club's wine tasting for charity on April 15 at the Madison Wine Exchange. The Lions hosted this inaugural tasting event to benefit its vision programs and...
April 17, 2012
In Lawrence Spinnato's eyes, his father, Larry, was always the embodiment of strength and masculinity.
April 17, 2012
On Sunday, April 29, Camp Hazen YMCA is encouraging all kids and parents in the community to come to camp for a play date and commit to being active every day. It's all part of the YMCA's Healthy Kids Day, the nation's largest health day for families. The free...
April 17, 2012
Adorable Quiggly is a young, orange-and-white male tiger with a fabulous personality. He is so friendly and playful, and loves the company of other cats. Quiggly is also a cuddly boy who will curl up in your arms for a quick nap. Are you the perfect match for...
April 11, 2012
A beach ball is bobbing around in the air. A 3rd-grader's hair is standing on end, and there are tiny beads turning colors under ultraviolet light. Cool. Welcome to the Ryerson Elementary School first annual Science Fair.
April 11, 2012
It's difficult to believe than anyone would abandon their pets, but that's exactly what happened to these sweet boys. They were very hungry and hanging around their house when a neighbor noticed that the owners had moved and left them behind. She immediately...
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Kids' Day at South Lyme Scoop Shop — 1:00 pm; Mon., May. 28
