Quinebaug News

Just before noon on Saturday, 11 kayakers and two canoeists paddled ashore at a small beach at the Avery Point campus of the University of Connecticut to finish an eight-week journey through the Thames River watershed, having braved car ferries, rolling waves and the dwarfing backdrop of the industries that flank the riverbank on the last leg of ...

For families, tourists and art enthusiasts striving to find culture -- for free -- kick off the summer a variety of venues, thanks to your Bank of America card.

One of my favorite column journeys was walking the length of Buck Brook, which flowed from the highlands of Meshomasic Mountain in Portland to the town's reservoir.

Applications Being Accepted Quinebaug Regional Submitted by Teddie Sleight on 2009-03-03.   Current 9th-grade students from northeastern Connecticut are encouraged to apply for the 2009-2010 school year at Quinebaug Valley Middle College High School.

In Connecticut, much of the household garbage that is produced ends up in incinerators, but where do the incinerators send their garbage? If the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority has anything to say about it - which they do - the toxic ash from trash incinerators could end up in Franklin.

I was first introduced to the "Last Green Valley" by Woodstock resident Alexander Rotival in 2001.

These students weren't headed to a state university or, for that matter, anywhere beyond Hartford.

Colleges and universities in the region are changing their admissions processes to make it easier for veterans to apply.