Each Wednesday, we will feature a special subject at the East Haddam Free Library, learn about it and make a related craft or art project - and Grandma Beth will be here to read fun stories.

The hundreds of Husky fans who traveled to Ann Arbor were denied a UConn victory but if it’s any consolation, Connecticut fans, you were part of college football history.

You may have heard Chris Brown as a guest on WNPR’s Colin McEnroe show on urban biking. Chris’s blog Daily Rider is dedicated to the practical everyday use of bicycles for transportation and more.

DEP is working with the company that manages its campground reservation systemto provide a refund for all campers who had reservations for Friday night at one of these seven parks.

“The lawsuits were filed against the Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority, not me personally.” – East Hampton Town Manager Jeffery O’Keefe

Gov. Rell said federal guidelines give municipalities the flexibility to use the funds to pay for salaries and benefits for teachers as well as support staff such as custodians, bus drivers, administrative staff and others.

The heat of the day did not manage to diminish the enthusiasm of hundreds of Nathan Hale-Ray middle school students who participated in a special First Day Celebration hosted by the school’s advisory council known as MPAC.