By Clark Judge
(September 15, 2026) --- Maybe you missed the 9/11 ceremony outside the Killingworth Volunteer Fire Company on September 11, 2026, but second-graders...
Submitted by Claire Walsh
(September 11, 2026) --- The Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Committee (DSVAP) of the Killingworth Women’s Organization (KWO) is...
Submitted by Judith Levin
(November 10, 2023) — Poor Ducky was picked up by Haddam Animal Control Officer as a stray. He has been at the pound for a few months and needs a home of his own. He is a Hound Mix, around two to three years old.
Submitted by Robin Thebeau
(November 13, 2023) — On November 19, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Haddam Girl Scouts will be at Higganum Village Market collecting food for their annual Thanksgiving Drive. People can drop off food, make monetary donations, which will be used to purchase food at the end of the drive, or purchase items at Higganum Village Market using the list below of food items the Scouts are hoping to collect:
Submitted by Kerry Markey
(November 12, 2023) — Regional School District #17 (RSD17) invites the community to an important Community Conversation where several final options for the RSD17 Master Plan will be presented. The Master Plan is a long-range plan to repair, rebuild or replace our school buildings.
Submitted by Tricia Modifica
(November 13, 2023) — It’s a call or email threatening to shut off power. It’s a fake website hoping to trick people into believing it’s real. Scammers posing as Eversource representatives are using increasingly sophisticated and intimidating tactics to get money and personal information. In advance of Utilities United Against Scams Day, November 15, 2023, Eversource is urging its customers to be vigilant.
Submitted by Sara Mendillo
(November 13, 2023) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation advises the following construction activities at the Haddam/East Haddam Swing Bridge for the upcoming week of November 13, 2023:
Submitted by Amy Giarnella
(November 16, 2023) — Haddam Killingworth High School has announced its First Quarter High Honor Roll and Honor Roll. To view details, click on the link below:
Submitted by State Sen. Norm Needleman
(December 2, 2023) — The following items are taken from a legislative update submitted by the office of State Sen. Norm Needleman (D) 33rd District:
BY Killingworth Volunteer Fire Company
(December 5, 2023) — The official route for the KVFC Santa Cruise for 2023!
When: Sunday, December 17, 2023
Time: Starting at 11:00 a.m.
Submitted by Gail Reynolds
(December 5, 2023) — UConn Master Gardeners have assembled a calendar for anyone gardening in Connecticut or anyone who enjoys pictures of gardening in Connecticut. There are tips through every month on how to plan and maintain your garden for fresh blooms and abundant vegetables.
Submitted by Haddam Sustainability Committee
(December 6, 2023) — When the new year dawns on January 1, 2024, it will be the start of a new dime deposit law on bottles, cans, and other beverage containers. According to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, these containers are eligible for the new ten-cent deposit:
By Clark Judge
(December 6, 2023) — The Killingworth Ambulance Association is so active that each year it answers more calls than the one before. In fact, from October, 2022 through September, 2023, it responded to a record 581 dispatches, a jump of 43 from the year before, and 122 from the year before that.
Submitted by Daniel Meaney
(December 8, 2023) — Applications are now being accepted by Connecticut Water Company for School Water Bottle Filling Stations. The company will fund up to a total of $15,000 in water bottle fill stations, which is enough for approximately 10 units across all schools served by Connecticut Water. The program is entirely funded by the company’s shareholders.
Submitted by Debra Cumpstone
(December 8, 2023) — On December 7, 2023, thirty eighth grade students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School.
Submitted by State Sen. Norm Needleman
(December 9, 2023) — The Connecticut Department of Agriculture is accepting grant proposals for the 2024 Farmland Restoration, Climate Resiliency and Disaster Preparedness Grant, which supports agricultural producers and non-profits directly involved in production.