By Clark Judge
(August 27, 2026) --- When three runners suffered heat exhaustion at the 2024 Killingworth Road Race, organizers decided something had to be...
By Clark Judge
(August 26, 2026) --- According to its website, the Run 169 Connecticut Towns Society “is a community of runners dedicated to completing...
Editor's Note: The following article was reported and written by Katherine Revello for the news website "Inside Investigator." https://insideinvestigator.org/...
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.
Submitted by Pete Weiss
(January 4, 2024) --- The Virginia R. Rollefson Environmental Leadership Scholarship, administered by The Rockfall Foundation...