Killingworth News

The Meigs Point Nature Center at Hammonasset Beach State Park needs docents to help its staff teach schoolchildren about the park's rocky shore, sandy beach and salt marsh environments.

Stewie's paws got chalked to make them whiter for the competition. He also had cinnamon applied to his snout for better color.

A local nonprofit group and this shoreline community have worked diligently over the past five years to plan and build support for the town's first affordable family housing development.

AARP tax counselors will be providing free tax help in Clinton, Deep River, Killingworth, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and Westbrook by appointment.

At The Library Submitted by Susan Cornell, Killingworth Library, on 2010-01-29.   On Thursday, February 18, Killingworth Library, along with libraries all over the state, will be taking a 'snapshot' -- collecting information to capture the impact that Connecticut libraries have on their communities on a typical day.

Sweets For Your Sweetheart Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Estuary Council of Seniors, Inc.

Parishioners To Sleep Outside In Solidarity with - The members of 10 churches hope to raise awareness of homelessness in Middlesex County by sleeping outside on Saturday night.

Government Announcements Submitted by City of Middletown Arts Commission , City of Middletown Arts Commission , on 2010-01-22.   WESU 88.1 FM, wesufm.org, offers a radio program program that highlights the arts in the Middletown area called River Valley Rhythms." The show airs on Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. and welcomes artists and/or arts ...

The Audubon Shop will present its 22nd annual Eagle Watches on the Connecticut River to give bird enthusiasts the opportunity to see the dozens of eagles that are expected to winter in the area this year.

Submitted by Josh Powers, Quinnipiac University, on 2010-01-20.   Jacqueline Buttendorf, Hannah Donadio and Michelle Zywica of Killingworth made the dean's list for the Fall 2009 semester at Quinnipiac University.

Ted Elton of Branford attended the University of Rochester, where he studied English and graduated in 2009 with a bachelor's degree.

Submitted by Cromwell Senior Center, Cromwell Senior Center, on 2010-01-13.   Christa Dixon, a local Cromwell resident, volunteers her time to help local senior residents learn more about computer use on a one-to-one basis.

The 17th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration will be held Monday at noon at the corner of Dr.

At The Library Submitted by Kimberly Pronovost, Levi E. Coe Library, on 2010-01-13.   The following is news from Levi E. Coe Library, 414 Main Street, Middlefield.

A special town meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. in the Brown School auditorium to vote on a resolution about the town's purchase of the former Griswold Airport property on Boston Post Road and turning it into open space.

Special for Seniors Submitted by Estuary Council of Seniors Inc., Estuary Council of Seniors , on 2010-01-05.   The Estuary Council Regional Senior Center is looking for Meals on Wheels volunteers to deliver meals in the Chester are on Wednesdays, in the Killingworth area on Wednesdays and Fridays, in the Madison area on Thursdays, and in the ...

Submitted by Eileen Cunningham, Killingworth Scholarship Association, on 2010-01-04.   The Killingworth Scholarship Association is offering scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Killingworth.

Regional Submitted by peter mezzetti, peter mezzetti show, on 2009-12-21.   Mary Jane Engle, executive director of the Connecticut River Area Health District, will appear on the next broadcast of "The Peter Mezzetti Show." The show featuring Mary Jane Engle will be shown on Dec.

Before the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America was selected as the beneficiary of Haddam - Killingworth High School's annual holiday telethon fundraiser, senior Clair Helenek had never heard of the diseases.

Lights , Cameras , Donations!! Students from Haddam-Killingworth High School raise money for chrohns disease through a 4 hour telethon.