Veterans Visit WWII Monument

story & photo by Vito J. Leo

A program which offers free trips to Washington, D.C. for CT veterans is about to send its largest contingent to visit the World War II Monument later this month. Founded two years ago, by Norwich resident Christopher Coutu, the American Warrior program depends on contributions from [...]

Healthy Eating and Living

by Roger Zotti

Here’s what makes LeeAnne Wright’s remarkable “A Slimmer You: 93 Juicy Weight-Loss Nuggets for Smart Women” (Smart Books USA) different from other books written about staying slim and eating healthy. According to LeeAnne, who once lived in Deep River, but now resides in Boca Raton, FL, its approach “is personal. [...]

Mystic Resident To Be In Marathon

This year, each of us faces great challenges and significant changes. Imagine weathering the economic climate while training for the most prestigious marathon in the world.  Not only has Christopher Regan, Mystic, decided to reach this highly athletic goal on April 20, but he will also valiantly raise thousands of dollars for those [...]

March is DVT Awareness Month

Are you at risk?  DVT, Deep Vein Thrombosis, is a potentially fatal blood clot that forms in the deep vein system of the lower leg and can occur from sitting in the same position for an extended period of time.

According to the American Heart Association, DVT occurs in about two [...]