Barbara Heimlich
Community
Business News: Ribbon Cutting and Reopening
Our mayor, Laura Hoydick, has been very busy with ribbon cuttings as local businesses open (and in some cases, reopen). On Wednesday, July 9th,...
Community
Stephanie Phillips Named as the New District Governor of Rotary 7980
Last weekend, Stephanie Phillips was inducted as the new Rotary District 7980 Governor, a district that has 54 Rotary Clubs and one E-Club (a...
Guest Essays
Talking Transportation: The Inevitable Fare Increase
Sorry. You’re too late. You missed your chance: the deadline has passed for offering “public comment” on the upcoming fare hikes on Metro-North.
Not that...
Guest Essays
Retail Politics
When I was a junior in college, I worked at a small dress shop in Texas for the summer. This was quite a step...
Guest Essays
Notes From Beyond The Pale: Feel, Baby, Feel!
I bought a ball from The Dollar Tree last week. It’s soft and squishy, about the size of a newborn’s head, lime green and...
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor
Dear Reader,
Have you really spent time with each of your five senses? I ask this question, and hope that you consider it. What does...
News
State News Impacts Us All
In Kaitlyn Shake's Weekly News update this week, she shared a very full update about legislative news ranging from changes to medicaid to updates...
Environment
Another Tick Warning
Long Horn Ticks Invading Connecticut
By Barbara Heimlich
Since its detection in the U.S. in 2017, the long horned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis), originally native to East...
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