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Tolland County

Tolland County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Tolland County, CT.

Results 1 - 20 of 38 in Tolland County, CT

  1. Hartford: Reid And Riege Donates To A Worthy Cause

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Hartford Courant

    Biz Buzz Submitted by Carrie Samperi, Reid and Riege, on 2009-12-22.   Tom Armstrong Photo : Tom Kasper, Member of the Reid and Riege Foundation board of directors; Sharon Spinelli, Reid and Riege 2009 holiday drive coordinator and paralegal; Brian Becker, member of the Foodshare Board of Directors; Craig Sylvester, Reid and Riege managing ...

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    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, Bloomfield, CT, Hartford County, CT

  2. Report: Extra Aid Keeps 50,000 Out Of Poverty

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Hartford Courant

    ... Windham counties receive the benefit. In Hartford County , the number grew by 20 percent in the two years. In Tolland County , just 3 percent of residents use food stamps, but enrollment there grew 37 percent. Bell said the unemployment benefits and ...

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    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, New Haven County, CT, Windham County, CT, Hartford County, CT, Ansonia, CT

  3. Winter Weather AdvisoryRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | WWLP

    ... EXCEPT POSSIBLY AROUND 6 INCHES ON SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN HARTFORD COUNTY... NORTHERN TOLLAND COUNTY CONNECTICUT AND THE WORCESTER HILLS. SNOW THIS EVENING MAY STILL BE WET AND THIS COULD ALLOW FOR SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES IF ...

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    Related Topix: Weather

  4. Winter Weather AdvisoryRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | WWLP

    ... 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN HARTFORD COUNTY...NORTHERN TOLLAND COUNTY CONNECTICUT AND THE WORCESTER HILLS. SNOW THIS EVENING MAY STILL BE WET AND THIS COULD ALLOW FOR SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES IF ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Worcester, MA

  5. One New Swine Flu Death Reported in StateRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | - WTIC 1080 News -

    ... eaths attributed to swine flu increased one in the last week, to 14, The newest case was in Tolland County, the first case there.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

  6. Susan Campbell: More People Going Hungry In ConnecticutRead the original story

    Nov 25, 2009 | The Hartford Courant

    The rock station WPLR has set up a tent and donation booth for Connecticut Food Bank at a Milford ShopRite.

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    Related Topix: Milford, CT, Agriculture, Science, Entertainment

  7. Foodshare On Its Way To Meeting Goal Of Distributing 18,500 Turkeys

    Nov 19, 2009 | The Hartford Courant

    Foodshare hopes to collect and distribute 18,500 turkeys to needy families in Hartford and Tolland counties through its turkey drive this year.

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    Related Topix: Hartford County, CT, Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  8. Firefighters help out in time of needRead the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | Westport News

    ... (including Fairfield County). Foodshare, a sister organization, does the same work in Hartford County and Tolland County. Two of the 15 fire departments pitching in on Saturday are Fairfield and Westport. "We're honored and proud to help," said ...

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    Related Topix: Connecticut, East Haven, CT, Bloomfield, CT, Fairfield County, CT, Hartford County, CT

  9. Firefighters help out in time of need

    Nov 6, 2009 | Fairfield Citizen-News

    ... (including Fairfield County). Foodshare, a sister organization, does the same work in Hartford County and Tolland County. Two of the 15 fire departments pitching in on Saturday are Fairfield and Westport. "We're honored and proud to help," said ...

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    Related Topix: Connecticut, East Haven, CT, Bloomfield, CT, Fairfield County, CT, Hartford County, CT

  10. Tax credit keeps low-priced homes selling hereRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | The Day

    ... sales statewide in September, five out of Connecticut's eight counties showed growth, the largest coming from Tolland County with sales advancing more than 13 percent. Numbers were dragged down by Middlesex County, whose sales tumbled 17.5 percent, ...

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, New London County, CT, Housing

  11. Real estate sales rise again in New London County, but prices still fallingRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | The Day

    ... sales statewide in September, five out of Connecticut's eight counties showed growth, the largest coming from Tolland County with sales advancing more than 13 percent. Numbers were dragged down by Middlesex County, whose sales tumbled 17.5 percent, ...

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    Related Topix: New London County, CT, Housing, Windham County, CT

  12. Manchester: 12th Annual Foodshare Empty Bowls Project

    Oct 20, 2009 | Hartford Courant

    On Campus Submitted by Amanda L. Renna on 2009-10-19.   Manchester Community College is holding its 12th annual Foodshare Empty Bowls Project on Saturday, Oct.

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    Related Topix: Manchester, CT, Hartford County, CT, Hartford, CT, Andover, CT

  13. Greater Hartford: Kehilat Chaverim Students Celebrate, Harvest Vegetables And Donate To Food Share

    Oct 18, 2009 | Hartford Courant

    Submitted by Marcey Ginsburg Munoz on 2009-10-18.   Naomi Amaya Members of the Kehilat Chaverim of Greater Hartford Sunday School, ) Ethan Basch, Maseo Overmyer-Velazquez, Jake Long, and Victoria Abel carry vegetables they harvested at Auer Farm during a recent Sukkot activity.

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    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, Life, Food, Vegetables, Holidays, Sukkot, Bloomfield, CT, Hartford County, CT

  14. ConnPIRG pinwheels advocate clean energy act

    Oct 9, 2009 | Daily Campus

    ... what the pinwheels were for. The pinwheels also represent "the 366 wind turbines needed to power all of Tolland County," Marisa Gumpert, a 7th-semester English major said. "The campaign is also helping to raise awareness about the U.N. climate talks ...

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    Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Alternative Energy

  15. In Well-Heeled West Hartford, Pantry is Bare

    Oct 8, 2009 | NBC Connecticut

    Well-heeled West Hartford is not a place that you expect to see signs of a sluggish economy.

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    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, West Hartford, CT, Bloomfield, CT, Hartford County, CT

  16. West Hartford Food Pantry Makes Appeal For Contributions

    Oct 6, 2009 | The Hartford Courant

    Some staples that Linda Hanson believed would never be depleted - the seemingly endless supply of canned green beans and soup, for example - are largely gone now from the West Hartford Food Pantry.

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    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, West Hartford, CT, Bloomfield, CT, Hartford County, CT

  17. Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Coventry, ConnecticutRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Business Wire

    Verizon Wireless is investing in Tolland County, Connecticut to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access.

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Emerging Technology, Coventry, CT, Computers, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  18. State ContractsRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Hartford Business

    Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services .

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    Related Topix: Connecticut, Hartford, CT, Stamford, CT

  19. West Hartford: Yom Kippur Food Drive

    Oct 5, 2009 | Hartford Courant

    Yom Kippur Food Drive Religious Life Submitted by Jane Zande on 2009-10-05.   Congregation Beth Israel, 701 Farmington Ave., West Hartford , helped to address the persistent problem of domestic hunger during the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur on Monday, September 28.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Yom Kippur, Hartford, CT, West Hartford, CT, Hartford County, CT

  20. Local food banks facing tough times

    Oct 4, 2009 | The Daily Campus

    The scenery is beautiful, the weather is cool and the holidays are drawing closer.

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