Wilma P. Mankiller, First Female Chief of the Cherokee Tribal Nation, Passes

Alexis Ann, editor & publisher, the Resident, interview, Wilma P. Mankiller, first female Chief of the Cherokee Tribal Nation, when she presented her book, Every Day is a Good Day, at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum Research Library on October 23, 2004.

by Alexis Ann

 With a sad heart, I learned [...]

In Memoriam: Edward J. Coutu

(l-r) State Representative Christopher Coutu with his uncle Edward J. Coutu. Edward passed away on March 20.

April 24, 1918 – March 20, 2010

Edward J. Coutu, 91, formerly of Taftville died Saturday, March 20 at the Norwichtown Rehab & Care Center. Edward was employed for 28 years as an Electrician [...]

In Memoriam: Senator Ted Kennedy

February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009

Senator Edward Moore “Ted” Kennedy, Democrat, died of brain cancer on Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at his home in Hyannis Port, MA two weeks after the death of his sister Eunice. He is survived by his wife Victoria, his sister Jean [...]