Foodshare On Its Way To Meeting Goal Of Distributing 18,500 Turkeys

The Hartford Courant - Thu Nov 19

Foodshare hopes to collect and distribute 18,500 turkeys to needy families in Hartford and Tolland counties through its turkey drive this year.

Community Thanksgiving Service

Hartford Courant - Thu Nov 12

Submitted by Rev. Graham Van Keuren, Cong'l Church of Somersville, on 2009-11-11. &nbsp All are welcome to attend the annual Community Thanksgiving Service, this year at the Congregational Church of Somersville, 22 Maple St., on Sunday, Nov.

Firefighters help out in time of need

Westport News - Fri Nov 06

The recession isn't over. It has hurt everyone from Main Street to Wall Street and organizations that provide food to those in need aren't getting donations like they used to.

A Member Of The Penobscot Nation Visits The Grammar School At Somersville

Hartford Courant - Mon Oct 26

Mrs. Marni Strachan's third grade class received a lesson in diversity and multicultural heritage while listening to handmade drums and songs sung in the Penobscot native language while learning about the Native American traditions of living as one with the earth.

Grammar School Students Receive Visit From Adopted Eagle

Hartford Courant - Sat Oct 24

School Stuff Submitted by Dianne Regnier on 2009-10-23. &nbsp Students at The Grammar School at Somersville received a very special visit from their adopted eagle, Skywalker on the very day they were celebrating their school's founding roots.

Grammar School At Somersville Prepares For Winter With New Roof

Hartford Courant - Sat Oct 24

School Stuff Submitted by Dianne Regnier on 2009-10-23. &nbsp For many years the Grammar School has promoted a caring and sharing philosophy as part of their approach to teaching their students appreciation for the community and greater world around them.

Somers Democratic Town Committee Meet The Candidates

Hartford Courant - Tue Oct 13

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Francis W. Devlin Jr., Chairman Democratic Town Committee on 2009-10-12. &nbsp The Somers Democratic Town Committee is sponsoring a Meet the Candidates Reception at Joanna's Restaurant, Banquet Facility, on Main Street in Somersville.

In Well-Heeled West Hartford, Pantry is Bare

NBC Connecticut - Thu Oct 08

Well-heeled West Hartford is not a place that you expect to see signs of a sluggish economy.

Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Coventry, Connecticut

PR-inside.com - Tue Oct 06

Regionally the company has invested more than $2.5 billion into its New England network over the past nine years, including more than $105 million during the first six months of 2009.

West Hartford Food Pantry Makes Appeal For Contributions

The Hartford Courant - Tue Oct 06

Some staples that Linda Hanson believed would never be depleted - the seemingly endless supply of canned green beans and soup, for example - are largely gone now from the West Hartford Food Pantry.