Neighbors/Critics Of ‘Unofficial’ Dog Park Feel
Ostracized
October 2011
“Imagine sitting in your office attempting to work while outside dog owners are constantly calling to their pets. Imagine you have an outdoor grill and dining area you never use because you’re afraid to sit outside. Imagine your 9-year-old daughter never plays in the backyard because she doesn’t want dogs or people to bother her….” View Article
Local Lands Roles In Meryl Streep Movie And
Kardashian Show
October 2011
“Stonington local Noelle Wolcin spent a day last week playing an extra in the Meryl Streep movie Great Hope Springs. And after she was done with that, she happened to bump into Kim Kardashian in downtown Mystic, and ended up with a part in the reality show Kourtney & Kim Take New York, a spin-off of Keeping Up With The Kardashians….” View Article
Local Band Reaches Top Ten On iTunes Rock ChartSeptember 2011
“Mystic band Barefoot Truth released their newest album at the beginning of September and quickly made it to number 10 on the iTunes Top Rock Album Chart….” View Article
Borough Businesses Prepare For Roles In Meryl Streep
MovieSeptember 2011
“Over the next few days the borough’s Grand & Water Antiques will cease to be the charming, electric, antique shop locals know so well and will instead transform into a movie theater….” View Article
Stonington Students Skype With Peers In ChinaMay 2011
“They practiced Mandarin with students in China, helped those peers learn English and met new friends. They did it all without leaving Stonington….” View Article
The Authors Of Stonington, Mystic And Pawcatuck
April 2011
“Wander through the Stonington Free Library and you may notice more than a few books with grey spine labels. Nestled on the shelves…” View Article
Finding Hope In Grief
March 2011
“It’s a place to remember those they’ve lost, a place to feel safe, and even a place to find joy. For 16 years the Cove Center for Grieving Children has given children suffering….” View Article
The Ever Rising Price Of Gasoline
March 2011
“Holding your breath as you pull into the gas station might become common practice. Did the prices stay….” View Article
The Exodus Of The Young
February 2011
“Walk around Stonington, Mystic or Pawcatuck and it’s easy to run into a number of people of different ages, but only a small portion of those people will be between the ages….”
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A Snapshot Of The Other Stoningtons, Mystics And
Pawcatucks
February 2011
“We call Stonington and Mystic home. But so do thousands of other Americans. From Maine to Colorado, from Michigan to Louisiana, residents of different states also….”
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Westerly Public Library Reopens
January 2011
“It was fitting for the Westerly Public Library to quietly reopen Monday morning, after all, libraries are supposed to be quiet. After being closed for three weeks…”
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It’s A Dog’s Life
January 2011
“If you drive on Route 1 in Mystic, you’ve probably driven by Mystic Clippers. You might have even noticed the dog grooming….”
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A Bill Of Rights For Nannies
June 2010
“They come into homes as strangers, and in the best scenarios become cherished employees or even part of the family. In the worst scenario, they work too many hours, are underpaid,…”
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Rye Community Reacts to Crisis in Roman Catholic Church
June 2010
“Rye’s Church of the Resurrection, a Roman Catholic Church, is home to thousands of parishioners. Peacefully quiet grounds surround the formidable church, and while thousands of miles from Rome, Italy, the church isn’t immune from the shockwaves of new allegations involving clerical sex abuse ….”
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Are Rye’s Streets Getting Dirtier?
April 2010
“The streets in Rye are getting dirtier according to some local residents.
At the Rye City Council Meeting on March 24, several residents voiced concerns about downtown business owners …”
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Uniting Global Citizens Around A Common Cause
April 2010
“Rye Town Supervisor Joseph Carvin formed One World United and Virtuous in 2008, but the idea for the organization began centuries ago…”
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