Old Saybrook News

Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore is pleased to again exhibit in the Midd-Shore Association of Realtors Trade Show & Educational Extravaganza.

Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, partnering with the Old Lyme Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, invites you to join in celebrating World Book Night on Saturday, April 26 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the First Congregational Church, 2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme in the meeting room immediately following the Shoreline Soup Kitchen's ... (more)

The time comes in every person's life when he or she must put himself or herself to the ultimate test.

During Volunteer Appreciation week from April 20 through 26, Girl Scouts of Connecticut will honor the 18,000 volunteers that are an essential part to Girl Scouting in Connecticut.

Three Newtown residents are among the latest to add their signatures and support in opposition to Connecticut Senate Bill 405.

A year after Connecticut lawmakers voted to require the labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms, the biggest roadblock to implementing the law could be New York's State Assembly.

A 68-year-old piano teacher was charged with sexual assault on Tuesday for allegedly touching students inappropriately during lessons, police said.

Easter Sunday Sunrise Service in the empty field on Quarry Hill Road, just past the School House Hill Lane intersection, 7 a.m., followed by coffee and potluck breakfast at the church parish house, 408 Quarry Hill Road, Haddam Neck.

Russell Library will host a free session on continuing education options on Thursday, April 24 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Advisers from Trinity College , Middlesex Community College and the University of Hartford will give presentations and answer questions about going to back to school in pursuit of a degree or a new career.

Moving? Spring cleaning? Please call 860-663-1060 to arrange for pick up of quality items for this sale.

District administrators presented a $423 million budget Tuesday night that would add about 50 full-time positions to the city schools, including an English Language Learner coach, a special education director, a technology manager and an internship coordinator for high school students.

Portland Clean Energy Task Force has partnered with Sagewell, a leader in thermal image analyses and reporting, to provide Portland homeowners with a no-cost thermal image report to see where their home is losing energy.

The public is invited to the New England Society of Information Technology - Meriden 's makerspace and hackerspace, to celebrate NESIT's 4th anniversary on Saturday, April 19 from 2p.m. to 2 a.m. We will be celebrating with an open house and party at our location on the second floor of 290 Pratt Street in Meriden.

On Friday April 11 the Coginchaug Benchwarmers Association booster club held its first annual Dodgeball Tournament.

A high-ranking manager has been fired from a construction firm that's playing a key role in reconstructing service areas on Connecticut highways after he improperly obtained more than $50,000 worth of improvements to his home, the firm alleges in a lawsuit.

A group of shoreline fire departments will host a region-wide food drive on April 26 to collect nonperishable food for local residents in need.

There's really no good place to have your heart stop beating, but Ed Lescoe is grateful nonetheless than when his stopped Friday night in a buffet line at the Farmington Gardens banquet facility, he was surrounded by people who knew what to do.

The common council will hold its first of three budget hearings Tuesday night, with department presentations scheduled from the mayor's office, finance department and the four public safety departments.

Stefanie Dolson, Bria Hartley STORRS--4/9/14--Stefanie Dolson, left, and Bria Hartley at the rally on campus Wednesday.

The Connecticut Mortgage Association is pleased to announce the support of two new Corporate Sponsors, Merrimack Mortgage Company, Inc and RCN Capital, LLC. With this commitment the companies have pledged their highest level of support to the organization.