Statewide Nonprofit to Host Baseball Great Darryl Strawberry

Darryl Strawberry

Baseball great Darryl Strawberry will be the guest speaker at The Connection’s Second Annual Connecting with Hope Gala on June 18, at The Stone House in Deep River.  The four-time World Series champion with the Mets and Yankees and eight-time All-Star selection, will speak about his illustrious career and his [...]

Actor Joe Pantoliano Will Speak at CT Event

Actor Joe Pantoliano of TV’s The Sopranos fame with starring and supporting roles in more than 100 motion pictures, including Canvas, The Matrix and The Fugitive, is the guest speaker at The Connection’s First Annual Connecting with Hope Dinner.  The public relations event for the nonprofit human services agency will be held on [...]

From the Publisher: Salute Our Troops!

At home and abroad, we salute you for serving our great country.

This Memorial Day, you can pay tribute to our fallen soldiers by attending a parade.  See page 5 for a listing of area Memorial Parades and learn the story behind the cherished poppy.

A group of Connecticut [...]

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. [...]