While the elections are generally calm in most of our towns it's not so over in Southeast where the vitriol continues unabated as the days move on towards the primary a week from next Tuesday. Really now, if I lived in that town I'd be embarrassed. Southeast replaced Kent several years back as the...
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Posts Tagged ‘ Holiday ’
News That Matters – September 4, 2009 – Things To Do Edition
NtM – July 6, 2009
Fourth of July photos from Lake Carmel
Graciously provided by Skip Pearlman
“If Franz Kafka had started a business, he would have started Verizon.”
Good Monday Morning,
If you were around on Saturday, you’d have noticed that pretty much every shop and business was open and so the question is: who gets a holiday? The answer...
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News That Matters – December 24, 2008
Tomorrow is Christmas (as I'm sure most know) and next week is the New Year. Don't assume that everyone you know has a place to go and someone to be with, no matter how 'popular' they may seem to you. Extend an invitation. Make room at the table.
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HowStuffWorks “How does the Hanukkah Menorah work?”
How does the Hanukkah Menorah work?
by Allison Klein
Klein, Allison. “How does the Hanukkah Menorah work?.” 29 October 2004. HowStuffWorks.com. 21 December 2008.
Every year, usually in mid- to late-December on the Western calendar, Kislev 25 on the Hebrew calendar, Jews around the world celebrate the holiday of Hanukkah. Also know...
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News That Matters – December 19, 2008 – Things To Do Edition
Good Friday Morning,
It’s probably gonna snow. If the weather service report from this morning holds true, we’re looking at somewhere between 9 and 13 inches of snow by later tonight. This could cancel the Physical Services Committee meeting schedule for 1:30 this afternoon at Tilly Foster Farm. Check the County Leg Calendar for updates....
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News That Matters – December 12, 2008 – Things to do Edition
Good Friday Morning,
I, for one, am a tad disappointed that the temps weren’t 2 or 3 degrees cooler over the past 36 hours. Had they been, we’d be looking at almost 30″ of snow and man, that would have been great! But alas, a man’s dreams were dashed by the moderating forces of Mother...
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News That Matters – November 28, 2008 – Black Friday Edition
“As transportmakers, the companies could produce vehicles for high-speed train and bus systems that would improve our travel options, reduce global warming, conserve energy, minimize accidents and generally improve the way we live.”
- Robert Goodman on the bailout for US Automakers
PlanPutnam’s Annual Fund Drive: Day 17
Only 3 Days Left!
Don’t worry, you can...
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