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In Windham - Community, students invited to co-create interactive mural

"He has found a way to tap into the intensity of focus and insight afforded him through Autism Spectrum Disorder to unleash a formidable creative power and vision." - Akus Gallery Director Elizabeth Peterson.

Congressman Courtney introduces bill to curb student loan costs

If Congress does nothing, borrowers who will take out the maximum $23,000 in subsidized student loans will see their interest balloon to an additional $5,200 over a 10-year repayment period and $11,300 over a 20-year repayment period.

CT Agriculture Commission Conference, growing farms in your community

Gather information and share resources at a conference for Agriculture Commissions hosted by the AGvocate Program on Saturday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at EastConn in Hampton, CT. The public is welcome to attend.

Moe’s Southwest Grill latest tenant signed on for Storrs Center

by Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor January 25, 2012 - Business, Local News

“We’ve gotten a lot of positive responses,” said Mansfield Downtown Partnership Executive Director Cynthia Van Zelm. “We’re trying to appeal to a broad range of people, so we’re pretty excited to have the tenants sign the leases.”

Jorgensen discount program for seniors put on hold

by Submitted Press Release January 25, 2012 - Areawide, Arts & Entertainment, Local News

Because there is no one to coordinate the program, it has been suspended, though Jorgensen employees are working hard to bring it back.

Apply now for Charter Oak Community Scholarship

by Submitted Press Release January 24, 2012 - Local News

Awarded to well-rounded students living in New London and Windham counties, applicants should excel academically, have a strong involvement in extracurricular activities and have a history of giving back to their community.

Volunteers needed for CT Special Olympics swim meet

by Jonathan Stankiewicz | Staff Writer January 24, 2012 - Areawide, Local News

Athletes from all over Connecticut and parts of Massachusetts are already signed up for the 33rd annual Windham Invitational Special Olympics swim meet.

Local events for the week of Jan 23 2012

by Submitted Press Release January 23, 2012 - Areawide, Arts & Entertainment, Local News

Editor’s note: The DEEP Family Ice Fishing Class scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 28 in Coventry has been canceled, as well as the Derby (because of insufficient ice on the lake).

South Windham firefighter’s mission is to aid Sept. 11 responders now struggling with cancer

by Jonathan Stankiewicz | Staff Writer January 22, 2012 - Areawide, Local News

Preston has another goal, and that is to get the Zadroga Act amended. The controversial federal bill was supposed to improve services and protection for 9/11 responders, but lacks coverage for cancer. “We need to get these people the help that they need,” said Preston. He noted the bill covers carpal tunnel syndrome, but not cancer.