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A public hearing is scheduled Wednesday for residents to learn more about and discuss proposed changes to the town’s charter.
The meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the town hall conference room.
This is the last of three public hearings offered by commission members for residents to voice their opinions pertaining to proposed changes.
According to [...]
Hebron resident Kathleen Goodwin has been selected as the new principal of Columbia’s only school - a kindergarten through eighth-grade facility.
At the QVCC Foundation Celebration on June 16, Monique C.K. Wolanin, director of college development, announced that the QVCC Foundation exceeded its’ 2008-2009 fundraising goal by over $110,000.
The Foundation’s fiscal year will end on June 30th with $390,000 raised for local students.
Ms. Wolanin stated, “In these tough economic times, thanks to the generosity of our [...]
Selectmen recently have come under fire from residents questioning the legality of a special meeting on Memorial Day that set up a summer hiring policy for the recreation department.
Before the meeting, the town’s unwritten practice allowed the hiring of relatives to work together. This practice affects the hiring of summer employees who operate the town’s [...]
The following students are members of the Class of 2009 at Windham High School:
Sheelynashary Alexander-Garcia, Travis Anderson, Stephanie Antonetty, Esther Arocho, Katiayari Badillo, Jose Baez, Glorianne Bautista, Spencer Beaudreault, Ellen Biewald, Emma Boardman, Greg Bolduc, Cassandra Bonilla, Patrick Brennan, Kevin Bright, Sheena Brueckner, Yasmin Burgos, David Caron, Tiffany Caraballo, Ingrid Cheung, Tyler Cinamella, Cristina Clayton, [...]
At left, Celia Poirier, valedictorian, addresses the class at the Windham High School 2009 graduation.
With four years of life lessons, fun times and even Powder Puff football, Windham High School’s Class of 2009 completed its high school journey Tuesday.
While students and speakers acknowledged the difficulties facing the graduates, many of the students also wanted to [...]
At left, senior Kimberly Marie Jordan from North Windham gives her friend Tyler K. Dank a supportive pat on the back at the Windham Tech graduation.
The following students are members of the Class of 2009 at Windham Technical High School:
Architectural Technology
Daniel Buskas, Samuel Davis, Mitchell Ducharme, Robert Linton, Timothy Meyer, Terin Nieto, Shawn Tilley.
Automotive Mechanics
Aaron [...]
The “Journey” through high school ended for 96 graduates at Windham Technical High School, as members of the class of 2009 turned their tassels in the high school gym Friday.
Colorful speeches, thanking of teachers and reliving high school memories highlighted the ceremony in a steamy gymnasium inside the Birch Street high school.
At the end of [...]
Adella G. Urban, 75, of Columbia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, at Hartford Hospital, following a short illness. She was born in Hartford, November 14, 1933, to William Gillette and Marion Waldron Gillette. She was the second of ten children. She graduated from Newington High School Class of 1951 and received numerous [...]
Project Graduation - an all-night, chaperoned, substance-free, safe celebration for Windham High School grads - is in need of volunteer help to ensure a safe night Tuesday night.
“We organize a variety of fundraisers to finance a fun memorable graduation night,” said WHS Project Graduation Chairman Julie Hoddinott.
According to Hoddinott, the most stressful and frustrating job [...]
