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Start your all-local feast with some fresh-baked French bread with goats milk camembert while your all-natural, local beef burgers and steaks or nitrate-free hotdogs and kielbasa are cooking.
Archive for May, 2009
Where did the half million $ go?
Of the expenses, $538,999 was for fundraising, $83,895 for administrative expenses, and only $3,316 for the charitable purposes the organization says it supports.
Health experts warn about flu scams
Health officials are warning the public about another “outbreak” - a rise in flu-related scams, including a growing number of hoaxes.
E-mail pitches for unapproved treatments and equipment are promising to beat the H1N1 (swine flu) virus, which has sickened people in at least 13 countries.
The new H1N virus has killed more than 170 people in [...]
The fine art of weeding
May is such a glorious month to be in the garden. The leaves start to unfurl on the trees and deciduous shrubs create interesting patterns. Lawn grass turns emerald green. The birds welcome the morning with a variety of songs. Pastel blooms look cheery even on those rainy spring days.
Aside from all the splendor happening [...]
Regional K-12 system is subject at May 19 meeting
Superintendent of the Region 19 School District (E.O. Smith High School) Bruce Silva will talk about exploring a regional K-12 education system, as the guest speaker at the Mansfield League of Women Voters Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 19 at the First Church of Mansfield on Route 195 (549 Storrs Road, Mansfield Center) .
The evening [...]
More than 20,000 participants expected for World Youth Peace Summit
With thousands of attendees, the event is expected to have a significant economic impact on the state, such as job creation and increased tourism.
Homeschooling - It’s free and it’s fun
We enjoy taking advantage of various educational opportunities on ECSU’s campus. There are free programs open to the public every month. It’s just a matter of culling through the right printed materials to find them.
