Homes in Jewett City almost ready for vets

As a year and a half of construction winds down, leaders of the American Legion Veterans Housing Project still have to pinch themselves when they think about their 10-year dream finally coming true.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1809304424/Homes-in-Jewett-City-almost-ready-for-vets

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 21:26:26 -0700

Costa Rican forest helps Jewett City pair be more green

A Jewett City couple’s Costa Rican forest is helping them save the planet.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1942560107/Costa-Rican-forest-helps-Jewett-City-pair-be-more-green

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:59:19 -0700

Our View: Czmyr’s vision close to reality

In a matter of months, a handful of homeless veterans in Eastern Connecticut will no longer be homeless. Later this summer, an 18-unit veterans housing project will open in Jewett City, providing permanent housing for those who served our country honorably but have struggled since returning to civilian life.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x2138760861/Our-View-Czmyr-s-vision-close-to-reality

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 21:17:12 -0700

VIDEO: Monument Face Lift

Dave Muir from Mercer Lettering and Monument Works in Sterling, uses glass beads to bring back the shine of the WWI Monuments at Fanning Park in Jewett City, Connecticut.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1035958770/VIDEO-Monument-Face-Lift

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 08:01:44 -0700

Find Fishing Gear Bargains in Eastern Connecticut at Local Auctions: A Fishing Guide

Fishing can become an expensive hobby, as you spend more and more money on tackle. Factor in the cost of a fishing license and what you may pay for various types of live bait, and your fishing outings can start to put a dent in your wallet. One solution I have found to counter some of these rising prices is to look for deals on fishing equipment. Here in eastern Connecticut, where I reside, I ...
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/fishing-gear-bargains-eastern-connecticut-local-auctions-fishing-223900592--spt.html

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 15:39:00 -0700

H.S. girls roundup: St. Bernard tennis captures title

Susy Kusmierski, Kenzie Gagne and Jacquie Csisar each won their singles matches in straight sets to help the St. Bernard girls tennis team clinch the Eastern Connecticut Conference Small Division title with a 5-2 win over Griswold on Saturday.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/sports/x85611279/H-S-girls-roundup-St-Bernard-tennis-captures-title

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 20:31:37 -0700

Sports calendar

Here are this week's local sports calendar games:
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1832934437/Sports-calendar

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 20:57:50 -0700

Lyman clinches share of ECC Small title

Lyman Memorial dropped Griswold, 4-2, Wednesday afternoon and clinched a share of the Eastern Connecticut Conference Small Division baseball title.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/sports/x364598201/Lyman-clinches-share-of-ECC-Small-title

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 21:23:54 -0700

Griswold hands Stonington's Chiaradio 1st loss since perfect game

On Wednesday, Griswold became the first softball team to beat Stonington pitcher Andrea Chiaradio since her 21-strikeout perfect game last month. The Wolverines clawed their way to a 3-2 win over the Bears in eight innings to take control of the ECC Medium, at least until the teams meet again on May 16 in Stonington.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1942572679/Griswold-hands-Stoningtons-Chiaradio-1st-loss-since-perfect-game

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 21:38:34 -0700

Connecticut motorcyclists learning safety

The rising cost of gasoline, new state licensing mandates and the simple desire to learn to ride a motorcycle have increased participation in rider training programs, managers and students at a Plainfield safety training center say.
http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1018070901/Connecticut-motorcyclists-learning-safety

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:06:16 -0700