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The Day - Notably Norwich: When does it actually feel like spring? - News from southeastern Connecticut

The April storm that dumped several inches of snow on portions of eastern Connecticut a few weeks ago is a reminder of how unpredictable the weather in New ....

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The Day - Notably Norwich: A Christmas season like none other recalls beauty of times past

Published December 31. 2020 10:31AM
Bill Stanley, Special to The Times
Christmas is a most special time. Unfortunately though, as with other holidays, its meaning is sometimes lost in the annual avalanche of commercialism the hustle and bustle of travel; preparing and hosting dinner; gift-giving (and receiving); office and social Christmas parties; finding, erecting and decorating a tree; making sure our Christmas cards are mailed on time; and then, the dreaded returns afterward.
Advertising for Christmas especially in this year of the pandemic seems to begin earlier each year. This year, it was actually late October when the first of the Christmas advertising began airing on television. By the time Christmas arrives, our heads are spinning, and there’s little if any acknowledgement or appreciation for what the day really means. ....

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The Day - 'Bagging' hunger in Norwich raises more than $4,000 - News from southeastern Connecticut

‘Bagging’ hunger in Norwich raises more than $4,000
One of the handbags from the Bag Hunger project that benefitted Norwich Human Services. (photo by Kevin Gorden)
Published December 30. 2020 7:33AM
Kevin Gorden, Special to The Times
Purchases of ladies’ purses has led to an effort to “bag” hunger in the Rose City. Some 450 of the donated items were given away for recommended $10 donations each, with all proceeds given to Norwich Human Services in the form of supermarket gift cards for the needy.
The project was the brainchild of the city’s Director of Planning and Neighborhood Services, Deanna Rhodes. She says city Assistant Planner Dan Daniska was moving, and he discovered bins of purses, most of which were still sealed unopened in plastic, that his ex-wife received several years ago as part of a fund-raiser for the schools. The items were left over from that effort, and had been sitting in the house for three years. ....

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