Killingworth News

A 74-year-old man who lost control of his car and struck a tree this morning suffered minor injuries.

This morning Lyme-Old Lyme Public Schools announced the appointment of Lori Susi as the new Middle School Assistant Principal.

Submitted by Anita Ford Saunders on 2009-07-06.   The directors of the youth service bureaus serving Chester, Deep River, East Haddam, Essex, Haddam, and Killingworth, along with TFC Jeff Rhoades, Resident State Trooper for the Town of East Haddam, will conduct Training Intervention Procedures training for sellers of alcohol for both on-site ...

On Campus Submitted by Bryant University on 2009-07-02.   Kenneth Roberts, son of Kim M. Radowiecki of Higganum and a graduate of Killingworth Hgih School Class of 2008, has achieved dean's list status for the Spring 2009 academic term at Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I. The dean's list honor requires a grade point average of 3.2 for the ...

"American Apple Pie" oil on linen was done by Killingworth artist Diane Afton Aeschliman, whose interest in painting began when she was a child living in Europe.

After 20 years of public service to the town, Selectman Martin L. Heft has announced his decision to retire in November.

The Middle Haddam Post Office is among about 150 small post office branches in Connecticut that could be closed next fall as the U.S. Postal Service downsizes.

A karate tournament Thursday ended with the startling discovery of two people video taped while changing.

School Stuff Submitted by Saint Raphael Healthcare System on 2009-06-23.   Saint Raphael Healthcare System From left: Lordes Hosking, Killingworth Elementary School librarian; Marie Hoynack, library assistant; Annette Cameron, M.D., pediatrician, Hospital of Saint Raphael; Jamie DeRosa, library assistant, and Lynelle Abel, director of volunteer ...

Anne, a retired social worker, was engaged in an act that endangers little children - scooping up tiny tomato plants.

Somewhere along our quest to bring home the bacon and fry it up in a pan, something is getting lost.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Middlesex Coalition For Children on 2009-06-04.   Five legislators whose districts include towns in Middlesex County were recognized as "Children's Champions" by the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance at a ceremony held at the Capitol, May 28, and attended by hundreds of parents and children's advocates.

Bob Rice is the president of the New England Electric Auto Association and drives an electric-powered 1989 Volkswagon Jetta.

Submitted by Rosemary Jones on 2009-05-19.   Registration is now being accepted for the upcoming CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or Healthcare Provider Review course taught by the South Central Connecticut Chapter.

Submitted by Melissa Schilke on 2009-05-19.   The second Wesleyan Potters "Bowlapalooza" will be held on Friday, May 29, from 6-9 p.m. Offered for the first time last year, this family fun event, with a cafe like atmosphere, is back by popular demand.

Submitted by Barbara Nair on 2009-05-21.   Provided by Arts Center at Killingworth Top Left: Tommy, Prisma color pencil by Aleta Gudelski.

Health Notes Submitted by Peregrine's Landing on 2009-05-19.   Provided by Peregrine's Landing Victoria Kaczmarek is the Executive Director of Quaker's Landing Memory Care Community, who will present a program at Peregrine's landing at the Shoreline.

JoAnn Hogan, 61, of Ivoryton passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at Water's Edge Care Facility in Middletown.

On Friday May 15, 2009 State Police Troopers from Troop F Westbrook arrested Ryan T. Stocking age 29 on 13 outstanding arrest warrants.

School Stuff Submitted by Anita Ford Saunders on 2009-05-11.   Together We Can" Coalition, an alliance of six communities working to prevent underage drinking will provide a revealing look at The Teenage Brain: Alcohol and Risky Behavior at Haddam-Killingworth High School on Wednesday, May 20 at 7 p.m. This multimedia presentation will be led ...