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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. ....
Robert Miller: The sound of a South Carolina bird sings in CT FacebookTwitterEmail Right now, the world is mostly white, black and gray. The birds at my feeder are like that as well. Chickadees, juncos, titmice, nuthatches as black, white and gray as Whistler’s mother. Now and then, there’s the red/olive Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal to brighten the world, or the crimson patch on the back of a downy woodpecker’s head. But, lucky me, I’ve also had a pair of Carolina wrens small, round, bright cinnamon-brown birds with their tails straight up like signaling semaphores. Nothing could be finer. ....
(Provided photo â Guy Middleton, Upper Saranac Lake Foundation) PAUL SMITHS A public participation meeting on a Upper Saranac Lake watershed management planning effort is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 18 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This is to be the first of three public sessions hosted by the Upper Saranac Foundation and the Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute. The groups will present the results of the 2020 Upper Saranac Lake public survey and provide opportunities for the community to contribute ideas toward the future management of the watershed. The Upper Saranac Lake Management Plan builds on decades of monitoring and management activities on the lake and throughout the watershed. The resulting document will define community priorities related to watershed resources and establish the framework for future state funding grant proposals. ....
17 hours ago in National, Trending One by one, the Republican leaders of Congress have made the trip to Mar-a-Lago to see Donald Trump. But missing from the appearances has been perhaps the most powerful Republican elected official in the country, Mitch McConnell, a onetime ally who ushered the former president s legislative and judicial agenda to fruition, but now claims to want nothing to do with Trump. 17 hours ago in National, Trending The family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was shot and killed by Cleveland police in 2014, asked the Justice Department on Friday to reopen the case into his death after it was closed in the waning weeks of the Trump administration. ....