In Memoriam: Carol Chapman

M. Carol “Chappie” Chapman, beloved wife of Courtland Dennison Chapman, celebrated 71 joyful years of life before passing peacefully on October 13, after a courageous battle with cancer.

2011 Special Olympics in Greece

Special Olympics Connecticut celebrates Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day with the first official announcement of the athletes and partners selected to compete at the 2011 Summer World Games in Athens, Greece. The event was held at Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, Orange.  Father Peter Orphanakos proudly poses with the team, including, (l-r) Kera Connolly, Norwalk, [...]

Kyle Emery Attends Military Summer Camp

Mystic resident and local student, Kyle Emery, has successfully completed the Freedom Alliance Military Leadership Academy.  The Academy is a unique summer camp based on the curriculum of the U.S. Army.  In its 10th year, the Academy introduces cadets to positive role models, teaches them leadership skills, and tests their resolve through rigorous mental [...]

Advanced Improvements Opens

photo by Jessica Warzeniak

(l-r) Town of Groton Mayor Jim Streeter, Duncan Stoddard, President & CEO, Chelsea Groton Bank, Pat Kenny, General Supervisor, Advanced Improvements, Barbara Strother, Economic Development Specialist, Town of Groton, David Preka, Owner/President, Advanced Improvements, Tricia Cunningham, President, Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce, Altin Gjoni, Project Supervisor, Advanced Improvements, and [...]