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Technology and a walk in the woods tend not to mix. “We usually promote putting your phone away while hiking,” Lindsay Dill said, ready to produce hers as she traversed a tree-canopied trail. “But sometimes it can help.” Her stroll led her through the lower reaches of the Barking Slopes ....
Volunteers spruce up downtown, other Danbury area highlights Staff reports FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Western Connecticut State University students’ Bakhtawar Izzat, and Isaac Jean-Pierre are the recipients of the 2021 Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award/ Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Latinos for Educational Advocacy in Danbury led a volunteer effort to clean up the city’s downtown on Saturday, April 17.Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less 3of5 5of5 Beekeeper to host workshop Mike Rice, a Beekeeper at Mike’s Beehives LLC,.is holding a workshop about beekeeping from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 8 at the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Brookfield. Photographer Peter Glass will host a cohort of photographers from his Meetup.com Group. People who are interested in attending the workshop can join the cemetery’s friends and neighbors at one of Connecticut’s historic sites. ....