Author’s note: what follows is the first of a two-part story about a trip I took this spring to Pyramid Lake outside Sparks, Nevada. The mood changed in an instant, from the usual smiles and light ...

In 1972, Connecticut enacted the Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act (IWWA), establishing municipal oversight of activities affecting inland wetlands and watercourses. Each town, including Granby, ...

When in doubt, put it out!

As we approach the first Granby Racial Unity Festival on June 29, Granby Racial Reconciliation (GRR) will profile interracial relationships that are models of racial unity. For more information on the ...

Unlike many little boys, Scott Sansom did not dream of being a police officer when he grew up. The South Windsor native earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and finance from Central Connecticut ...

I’ll light the fire, you place the flowers in the vase that you brought today Staring at the fire for hours and hours…. Our house is a very, very, very fine house with two cats in the yard, Life used ...

The Broadleaf Solar project proposed by the private equity firm the D. E. Shaw Group, plans to install solar panels on a majority of the 322 acres that the Shaw Group purchased from the Monrovia ...

Vinnie Secord and Emily Messenger are long time members of the Stony Hill Village community. Stony Hill was built in the 1970s and 1980s by the US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Assistance Program.

Jake Teclaw earned his 1,000th career point on February 9 against Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy. The junior tri-captain looks to lead the 16-3 Bears boys basketball team into the NCCC ...

When I restricted my daughter’s smartphone access and sent her to technology-free camps, I often felt alone with my concerns about the adverse impact of smartphones and social media on children. I ...

Oleta Shaw spoke about the farm on town-owned land on Barndoor Hills Road. The farmer sprayed herbicides and posted signs, but the signs stayed up for a week at a time, preventing public use. The ...

Winter is still a great time for birding in Connecticut. It is a season filled with the dark-eyed junco, tufted titmouse, white-breasted nuthatch and the Northern cardinal, to name a few. Formed in ...