Bill change should keep 500 million plastic bottles out of the state’s trash
Exemptions to the amended bill include water bottles or other noncarbonated water beverage products in containers 3 liters or larger.
Archive for September, 2009
Portland Fair kicks off its first 5K road race
The 2009 Portland Agricultural Fair will be held on Oct. 9, 10 and 11.
Tee up for the annual Rotary Club event
Help the club make a difference in the lives of our graduating high school students by helping to raise money for scholarships.
Coming up: One of the largest Scottish festivals in the state
The highlight of the festival however is the music. There will be pipe bands from throughout the state, as well as various other Scottish musicians.
Just around the corner: The 19th-annual ‘Walktober’
Beginning Oct. 3, choose from 100 free guided hikes, leisurely walks and “paddles.”
No ‘butts’ about it – Huskies take down Rams, 52-10
UConn has faced Rhode Island more than any other opponent and leads the series against the former Yankee Conference rival, 51-35-8.
East Hampton Police Log for Sept. 25, 2009 – No plates, no license, no right to be behind the wheel
On Saturday, 9/19/09 Laura Saunders, 54, of 91 Hog Hill Road, East Hampton, CT and Nicholas Hallas 49, of 220 Halls Hill Road, Colchester, CT were involved in a car vs. motorcycle accident on North Maple Street.
Not coming to a theater near you… “Mayor of the Sunset Strip”
It’s an unusual story of someone who is simultaneously famous and unknown. It’s also a story about a gentle soul who was not treated gently, who nevertheless made a life out of nothing.
FDA Warning: ‘Lifeline’ cord can pose choking hazard
The FDA is aware of at least six reports between 1998 and 2009 of serious injury or death.
