Community Helps Homeless Couple Move To East Hartford Apartment

WTIC-TV Hartford - Thu Nov 26

Willie and his longtime companion, Nancy, are adjusting to apartment life. EAST HARTFORD - - Willie lingered as his landlady got ready to leave.

Wolds AIDS Day Commemoration Planned

Hartford Courant - Wed Nov 25

Submitted by Shawn M. Lang, Connections Drop-in Center, on 2009-11-25. &nbsp Hartford's World AIDS Day event will take place on Dec.

Final Workshop Set On Future Of Schools

Hartford Courant - Wed Nov 25

Three alternatives for the future of the town's elementary schools will be discussed during a third and final community workshop to be held Wednesday.

Council Hopes To Name Police Chief By February

Hartford Courant - Tue Nov 24

Town officials say they hope to name a new chief of police as early as mid-February. Deputy Mayor Donald F. Harris Jr.

Police Identify Bloomfield Hit-and-Run Victim

The Hartford Courant - Mon Nov 23

A pedestrian killed while crossing the intersection of Blue Hills Avenue and Cottage Grove Road earlier this month has been identified as 50-year-old Timothy Ross.

The Spiritual And Emotional Side Of Job Loss

Hartford Courant - Mon Nov 23

At The Library Submitted by Diane Durette, Lucy Robbins Welles Library, on 2009-11-23. &nbsp There will be a free job program and support group on Monday, Dec.

Sphinx Shriners "Fez-tival" of Trees

Hartford Courant - Mon Nov 23

Sphinx Shriners "Fez-tival" of Trees Submitted by Vin Matozzo, Sphinx Shriners , on 2009-11-23. &nbsp The Sphinx Shriners announces an event that will "brighten the upcoming holiday season." The first annual "Fez-tival" of Trees is here... and we would like to invite you and your family to attend.

Man With 'Sexually Dysfunctional' Upbringing Gets 25 Years For Abusing Girl

Hartford Courant - Sat Nov 21

A former Manchester man - who a judge said grew up in a "sexually dysfunctional" family - was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting a young girl from the time she was 9 until she was 16.

Simsbury Bank Employees Raise Money During MDA's "Lockup" Fundraiser

Hartford Courant - Fri Nov 20

Submitted by Jessica Pace on 2009-11-20. &nbsp Lori Ethier and Terry Boulton of Simsbury Bank's Simsbury office raise money for the MDA during its recent "Lockup" fundraising event at Dakota's Restaurant in Avon.

Phyllis Starkie, Bloomfield

Hartford Courant - Fri Nov 20

Phyllis Starkie of Bloomfield has been painting for about 10 years. She is a member of the Wintonbury Art League, and her work has been shown by the West Hartford and Bloomfield Art leagues.