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OBITUARIES for Thursday, July 13, 2023
THEODORE R. BROOKS II CLINTON – Theodore “Ted” R. Brooks II, 57, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Ted was born on April 4, 1965, in Milford, Connecticut, the son of Theodore R. Brooks Sr. and Helen Mae (Dodge) Brooks. He attended Lawrence High School, in Fairfield. Theodore was a […]
LAKE LIFE TODAY: part 6: While planning for the Future
by Elaine Philbrook Lake Life Today is a series of articles that are hoped will inspire you to see how, by taking just a few steps, you can make a difference and help preserve the quality of water in our lakes for future generations. These articles have been collected and organized by LakeSmart Director Elaine […]
Webber Pond Assn. president issues post meeting report (2023)
Webber Pond Association president John Reuthe recently presented his anual report from the annual meeting, which provides information that people have been asking. Update on removing filamentous algae: I took an old metal kitchen strainer out today to get some algae samples. It worked so well, that I tried using it to clean off algae […]
Give Us Your Best Shot! for Thursday, July 13, 2023
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Pirates visit the China Village library to celebrate summer reading
by Carla Gade It was a quiet Monday morning, June 26 it was, when a pair of pirates descended on the China Village Library. Children and their parents and grandparents gathered to see if rumor was true, or was it mere hearsay? Would pirates really come to the village? By way of China Lake? Rumor […]
How will new mooring ordinance impact recreation on Palermo waters?
Submitted by Pam McKenney, Sheepscot Lake Association Board In March 2023, Palermo residents voted to approve a mooring ordinance for lakes and ponds in Palermo. The ordinance and its impact on Palermo waters, including Sheepscot Lake, will be the focus of the Sheepscot Lake Association’s upcoming Annual Meeting on Thursday, July 20, 6 p.m,. at […]
FOR YOUR HEALTH: Finding Health Insurance Coverage For Your New College Graduate
Many families may be surprised at how much young adults need health insurance—and how easy it can be for them to get it. (NAPSI)—As you and your child look to the future, many questions may arise. One often lost in these planning discussions is what are the graduate’s health insurance needs. While it might be […]
Local residents named to Clark University’s spring dean’s list
The following local residents were named to Clark University’s Spring 2023 Dean’s List, in Worcester, Massachusetts: Brexton E. Getchell, of Unity, was named to second honors. Anna Pellerin, of Winslow, was named to first honors. Caleb J. Sacks, of Palermo, was named to second honors.
Eastern student Olivia Bourque makes spring 2023 dean’s list
Eastern Connecticut State University, in Willimantic, Connecticut, recently released its dean’s list for the spring 2023 semester, in which nearly 1,300 students were recognized for maintaining high GPAs. Among them is full-time student Olivia Bourque, of Vassalboro, a sophomore who majors in Psychology.