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10th Annual April Fools' Race at Hale Ray School Today
The East Haddam Community Lions Club will host its 10th Annual April Fools Race today, Sunday, March 29, at 10 a.m. The race will start at Nathan Hale-Ray High School, 15 School Rd. in Moodus. Registration begins at 8:30 am. Trophies will be given to the first three runners (not walkers) in each category of the 5K and 10.5 mile race. Read More ...
Published 03/24/09 Updated 03/29/09

'Mad Dog' Gives Kids a Life Lesson Tonight | "Old Saybrook CT, Mad Dog, The Kate"
'Mad Dog' Gives Kids a Life Lesson Tonight
Dale “Mad Dog” Messmer, medically/honorably discharged United States Marine, former mercenary, bounty hunter, body guard, pilot, stuntman, Screen Actor’s Guild member, actor, and ex-convict will present “Straight Talk Outreach Program (S.T.O.P.)” at the Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Theater on Main Street in Old Saybrook tonight, Tuesday, May 4, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. with a question and answer session from 8 to 9 p.m. Read More ...
Published 05/03/10

5K Run Benefits Literacy Volunteers | "Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore","5K Backwards Walk","Fun Run"
5K Run Benefits Literacy Volunteers
Today, Sunday, March 29, Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore will hold its “Annual Backward Mile and 5K Run/Walk” Registration for the races begins at 7:30 a.m at the Essex Town Hall, on West Avenue. The Backward Mile race, open to runners older than 18, begins at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K race begins at 9 a.m. T-shirts will be given to the first 100 runners. Read More ...
Published 03/22/09 Updated 03/29/09

Artist Reception Tonight | "Old Saybrook CT, Taste of the Artz, Carol Moran, artist reception, Estuary Senior Center"
Artist Reception Tonight
As part of the June Taste of the Artz in Old Saybrook on Friday June 12, the Marshview Gallery at the Estuary Senior Center, 220 Main Street, Old Saybrook, will host an Artist Reception from 5 to 7 p.m.  The exhibiting artist for the month of June is Carol Moran, who discovered the joy of drawing at the age of 12 when she would draw for her little sister. Read More ...
Published 05/13/09 Updated 06/12/09

Estuary Transit District Officers Elected
The Estuary Transit District (ETD) Board of Directors elected officers at its annual meeting on Feb. 20.  The ETD Board of Directors consists of one member from each of the nine towns in the transit district.  The towns include Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Killingworth, Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, and Westbrook.  Old Saybrook First Selectman Michael Pace is a member of the ETD Board of Directors. Read More ...
Published 03/03/09

Estuary's "Autumn on the Dock" Seeks Sponsors | "Old Saybrook CT, Autumn on the Dock, benefits meals on Wheels, "
Estuary's "Autumn on the Dock" Seeks Sponsors
The 2009 “Autumn on the Dock” is the Estuary Council of Seniors’ largest fundraiser for the region’s only “Meals on Wheels” and daily hot meal programs. Last year, over 200 businesses and individuals supported the event and helped underwrite 2,000 meals for area seniors. Read More ...
Published 03/25/09

Fire Department Food Drive Hailed a Success
The Old Saybrook Fire Department (OSFD) is proud to announce that its volunteer firefighters collected 2,364 pounds of food for the Shoreline Soup Kitchen & Pantries as part of Gov. M. Jodi Rell's 2009 Day of Caring and Compassion last Saturday. It is anticipated this may be the highest amount collected by any of the 15 firehouses that participated in the food drive. Read More ...
Published 11/10/09

Join the Weed Whackers on Wednesdays
The Main Street Beautification Committee (a.k.a. the Wednesday Weed Whackers) meets every Wednesday morning. The group has enjoyed a successful three years working with town leaders, local businesses and resident volunteers tending to areas in need  Read More ...
Published 12/03/09

Joseph Lawler Receives Educator of the Year Award | "Joseph P. Lawler, Branford, Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education Conference, Water’s Edge, Westbrook"
Joseph Lawler Receives Educator of the Year Award
Joseph P. Lawler of Branford was recently honored at the annual Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education Conference at Water’s Edge in Westbrook.  He was awarded the Renee B. Fisher Crystal Apple Award as Outstanding Educator of the Year. This prestigious award is given to an educator who represents the best in Connecticut Adult Education. 
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Published 07/21/09

Light Up Old Saybrook’ to ‘Light Up’ the Theater Entrance to "The Kate"
"Light Up Old Saybrook" (LUOS) has donated $2,000 to the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center.  LUOS was created to work together with the Old Saybrook Garden Club to construct the Main Street Median and lights in 1992.
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Published 10/12/09

Old Saybrook Garden Club Installs New Officers
Former Old Saybrook First Selectman and long-time Garden Club member Barbara Maynard presided at the installation of officers of the Old Saybrook Garden Club at the home of outgoing president Norma Dyson. Read More ...
Published 09/29/09

OS Republican Women's Club Installs New Officers
The Old Saybrook Republican Women's Club, with the support of the Old Saybrook Republican Town Committee, held their Annual Dinner and Installation of Officers yesterday evening at the Saybrook Point Inn. Read More ...
Published 05/22/09 Updated 06/10/09