
Results 1 - 20 of 160 in Voluntown, CT
For Landas, there's no place like (new) home
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... the fire, a team of volunteers, many of whom worked on the December 2008 "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" house in Voluntown and who had created their own nonprofit called Extreme Home 615 Foundation to help other families, began working to build ... Comment?
For Landas, there's no place like (new) home
... the fire, a team of volunteers, many of whom worked on the December 2008 "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" house in Voluntown and who had created their own nonprofit called Extreme Home 615 Foundation to help other families, began working to build ... Comment?
Volunteers Build a Home for the Holidays
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... built entirely by volunteers. Many of them had previously worked on an "Extreme Makeover" the next town over, in Voluntown, for the Girard family. "It's a huge sense of accomplishment not just for me, for our team, but also for the community knowing ... Comment?
Landa family sees their new home
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... said. Volunteers from a foundation created after an ABC Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in December 2008 in Voluntown began working on the house in July. This afternoon was the first time the Landa family saw the nearly complete project. Comment?
Madison: Friends of Hammonasset annual Christmas Tree Sale
... 5 p.m. and Thursday-Sunday from 9:00 a.m-5 p.m. The trees are fresh cut Connecticut from the Hartikka Tree Farm in Voluntown, and runs through Dec. 13. Comment?
Two men killed in Plainfield car crash
... Dubois was pronounced dead at The William W. Backus Hospital and his passenger, 26-year-old Michael Batchek of Voluntown, died at the scene, police said. Dubois was wearing his seat belt, but Batchek was not, according to police. The crash remains ... Comment?
Two Men Killed In I-395 Crash; 43 DUI Arrests Reported Over Weekend
... near Exit 88, when the accident happened at 3:15 a.m., state police said. His passenger, Michael Batchek, 26, of Voluntown, died at the scene. Dubois was taken to Backus Hospital in Norwich, where he was pronounced dead. A preliminary accident ... Comment?
2 Conn. Men Killed in Fatal Crash
... struck a large tree in Plainfield, killing two men. Connecticut State Police say 26-year-old Michael Batchek of Voluntown was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that occurred at about 3:15 a.m. on Saturday. The driver, identified as ... Comment?
Plainfield Crash Is Fourth Fatal This Weekend, 43 DUI Arrests Reported
... near exit 88, when the accident happened at 3:15 a.m., state police said. His passenger, Michael Batchek, 26, of Voluntown died at the scene. Dubois was taken to Backus Hospital in Norwich , where he was pronounced dead. A preliminary accident ... Comment?
Landa volunteers show great spirit
... many having participated in the construction of a new home for another family that faced tragedy - the Girards in Voluntown, who experienced the death of a father and son in a swimming accident, just months after their home burned - came together to ... Comment?
Why are some people such jerks? Of course, "jerks" was not the word a buddy and I used when we hiked up Mount Misery in Voluntown's Pachaug State Forest the other day, and I'll also have to edit the reason we were so outraged. Comment?
Griswold family not the only ones benefiting from new house
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... became part of a media frenzy when the crew from the ABC series "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" came to Voluntown to help another family in distress, the Girards. The small community had been poised to help the Girard family even if the TV show ... Comment?
DEAR AMY: I am a 41-year-old happily married woman with three children. I graduated from college 20 years ago, and I have remained in touch with a friend, "Jerry." He is also married and lives in another state. Comment?
A Changing Of The Guard In West Hartford
The new West Hartford town council held its organizational meeting Monday night. Comment?
Study Finds Enfield Has The Most Dogs Per Resident, West Hartford Fourth
The Yankee Institute, which loves to stick it to government for wasteful spending, is out with a new report that takes a close look at the tax implications of dog ownership. Comment?
Football: Simsbury Stops No. 1 Glastonbury In OT
Sean McQuillan stretched his 6-foot-4 frame toward the goal line on a two-point conversion try, but was met with resistance from a pack of Simsbury defenders in overtime. Comment?
Martha Stewart: A Primer On The Proper Techniques For Painting
In theory, we all know how to paint a room with latex paint. Dip a brush or roller in a color and spread it over the wall. Comment?
Just 80 minutes into the season, albeit 80 remarkably dominating minutes, the UConn women aren't ready to hold public forums about what it will be like to win a second consecutive national championship. Comment?
Woman charged in theft from school lunch program
Authorities say a Rhode Island woman's gambling debts led her to embezzle almost $335,000 from the company that runs East Lyme 's school lunch program. Comment?
FAA says widespread delays, cancellations in US due to problem with flight plan system
A problem with the FAA system that collects airline flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide Thursday, the second time in 15 months that a glitch created such problems. Comment?