AngelRide 2010 Sports 300 Cyclists

(l-r) AngelRide, founded by Fred Brooke and Lynn McCarthy, raises money for The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp.

story & photo by K.A. Breton

About 300 cyclists joined in on the third annual AngelRide 2010. The riders made a two-day, 135-mile trek across the state of CT. The event [...]

From the Publisher: Awesome Autumn News

Alexis Ann, editor & publisher, the Resident, shares the good news of the Fourth Annual Groton Fall Festival sponsored by the Groton Business Association of the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce on October 10th from 10 am to 4 pm at Poquonnock Plains Park.

by Alexis Ann

Awesome Fred Brooke [...]

Angel Swim For Cancer Children

Fred Brooke, Lyme, in his wet suit getting ready to swim the Connecticut coastline, starting in Greenwich, as a part of his Angel Swim New England.

by Jerry Sinnamon

Fred Brooke, Lyme, remains on track to swim across the US-Canadian border in August, 2012 – 10 years after his first “Angel Swim” [...]

Mystic Whaler

(l-r) Amy O’Connor and Ed Dean give a toast in honor of their 23rd wedding anniversary.

by Ed Dean photos by Alexis Ann

“Marriages performed by the Captain are valid only for the duration of the voyage.” So reads a sign aboard the Mystic Whaler, a windjammer owned and captained by John [...]