Natalie Anderson Outstanding Youth

Natalie Anderson, 12, Waterford, succeeds in raising more than $10,000 for the Women’s Center of Southeastern CT. Collecting money for the Center since she was nine years old, she inspires other students at her school to collect for the charitable agencies of their choice. Natalie will receive the “Outstanding Youth in [...]

Dear Neighbor of Southeastern CT & Southern RI,

Catherine Zeiner, Executive Director, Women’s Center of Southeastern Connecticut

Since 1989, October is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  This is a national campaign of awareness and support building. Special events and activities throughout Southeastern CT will mourn the victims who died as a result of Domestic Violence, celebrate those who survived, [...]

Fallen Marine Remembered

The annual Motorcycle Scholarship Run, in memory of Ahn Pachem, will take place August 2, starting at the Cohanzie Firehouse, Waterford.

by Maren Schober

His friends and family called him “Ahn.”  His fellow Marine friends called him “Chuckles” because of his sense of humor and his laughter.  Ahn died in Iraq [...]

Robert Leland Bachman

by Maren Schober

Few people have contributed more to the history of Waterford than Robert Leland Bachman.  As a  history teacher at Waterford High School, member of the Waterford Historical Society, founder of the annual Sheep to Shawl program in Waterford and author of “An [...]