Aline Ponton Chamberlain Feb. 27 1930 – May 14 2012

by submitted press release May 17, 2012 - Obituaries

Aline, at the age of 13, was photographed by Norman Rockwell and appeared on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post’s Thanksgiving edition of November 27, 1943.

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Windham Council supports residential use at Windham Mills

by Heather Lake l Staff Writer May 17, 2012 - Business,Feature,Local News

However, Stahl said the matter could take up to two years. “Whatever you decide … this is going to take quite a long time,” said Stahl.

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Windham school day cancelled after school buses vandalized

by Heather Lake l Staff Writer May 17, 2012 - Feature,Local News

Lt. Vance said by mid-morning Wednesday, police had developed leads on who is responsible for the vandalism, based on evidence discovered at the scene.

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George L. Schofield, Jr. – May 14 2012

by submitted press release May 16, 2012 - Local News,Obituaries

George L. Schofield, Jr. graduated from the UConn School of Agriculture with a major in dairy farming. With this love for farming, he ran the Schofield Family Farm in Willington, CT since 1950.

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Save your appetite for the return of the Willimantic Third Thursday Street Fest

by Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor May 15, 2012 - Arts & Entertainment,Feature,Local News

Downtown Main Street will be closed to traffic from 5 to 9 p.m., and the streets will be taken over by bands and other entertainers, food vendors of all kinds – from burgers to falafel – and tables with representatives of civic groups and other local organizations, as well as a variety of craftspeople and artists.

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Windham school district looks at establishing nonprofit fund

by Heather Lake l Staff Writer May 15, 2012 - Local News

Windham Schools Superintendent Ana Ortiz said the district planned to meet with the Chamber of Commerce-Windham Region, to discuss establishing a LEF at some point over the next three years, which is the timeframe for full implementation of the new Strategic Operating Plan.

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