From the Publisher: Hi-Ho Farmers!

Alexis Ann, editor & publisher, the Resident, congratulates Charlie Holland at his 85th birthday held on July 17th at the Portuguese Holy Ghost Society, Stonington. Charlie Holland and his All Stars’ CD is available for purchase at Tom’s News, Water Street, Stonington Boro.

by Alexis Ann

“To [...]

Whit Davis, A Great American Farmer!

story & photos by Alexis Ann

Outstanding In His Field! Whit Davis began farming the Stanton-Davis Farm at the age of 11 and at the age of 86 years young he continues to do what he does best– farm.

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Farmers in Northeastern Connecticut

Betsy Molodich of Betsy’s Farm Stand in Sterling sells her produce in Plainfield at the Farmers’ Market.

story & photo by K.A.Breton

If it’s one thing Connecticut supports, it is its farmers. We have all seen the green and blue “Connecticut [...]

Kitchen Gardens: Tomato Bugs

by Gene Henson

They are ugly, and look like something right out of a Harry Potter novel. And they can devour a tomato or pepper plant faster than you can say, “Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.” They also have been known to chomp on eggplant too. Tomato Hornworms, also known [...]