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Ramsey Camp Offering Sign Up Discounts Before May 28 Ramsey Camp Offering Sign Up Discounts Before May 28
Ramsey Camp Offering Sign Up Discounts Before May 28 RAMSEY, N.J. — The deadline to sign up for the Finch Park Summer Camp Program at an early bird discount is set, and Ramsey residents will have until the end of the month to take advantage of the savings.Although all registrations are due by Friday, June 10 without exceptions, residents that sign up prior to Saturday, May 28 will receive a discounted rate. The camp fee normally is $180 per child and $295 per family, but those who sign up before May 28 will pay $155 per child and $275 per family. The Finch Park Summer Camp Program is for ages 5-12 and only available to Ramsey residents or stu…
New Canaan Student Voted To National Post At American Revolution Convention New Canaan Student Voted To National Post At American Revolution Convention
New Canaan Student Voted To National Post At American Revolution Convention NEW CANAAN, Conn. — The newest national librarian for the Children of the American Revolution is one of New Canaan's own.Caileigh Sarah Murray, a junior at New Canaan High School, was elected to the position of national librarian on April 16 at the 2016 Captain Stephen Betts Society of Children of the American Revolution National Convention in Washington, D.C. Children of the American Revolution is the oldest patriotic service and leadership development organization for youth up to age 22. All members trace their ancestry back to a proven patriot of the American Revolution.  Children of any …
New Fairfield Civil Air Patrol Cadet Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel New Fairfield Civil Air Patrol Cadet Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel
New Fairfield Civil Air Patrol Cadet Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. — New Fairfield resident Cadet Kevin Jenkins was promoted to the grade of Cadet Lieutenant Colonel after being presented with the General Ira C. Eaker Award.Connecticut Wing Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Jim Ridley presented the award, along with 399th Composite Squadron Commander, Major Joseph Bisnov, at the squadron’s headquarters located at Danbury Municipal Airport.  A mere 2 percent of Civil Air Patrol cadets achieve this award, with Jenkins being the 3,041st recipient. Jenkins joined Civil Air Patrol in February 2012 and earned the Eaker Award after completio…
Weston Republican Town Committee Elects Bob Ferguson New Chair Weston Republican Town Committee Elects Bob Ferguson New Chair
Weston Republican Town Committee Elects Bob Ferguson New Chair WESTON, Conn. — The Weston Republican Town Committee (RTC) recently elected Bob Ferguson as its chair for a two-year term. A life-long Republican, Ferguson joined the RTC in 2014 and managed two campaigns as campaign chair, most recently the successful 2015 campaign which took back the First Selectman seat after a six-year hiatus.  “I’m thrilled Bob was elected chair," Treasurer Woody Bliss said. “He’s been proven to have a keen political mind in political affairs, not only on the local level but the national level, as well. While a new standard was set by his predecessor, Britta Lerner…
Kids Experience Colonial Cooking, Customs At Wilton Historical Society Kids Experience Colonial Cooking, Customs At Wilton Historical Society
Kids Experience Colonial Cooking, Customs At Wilton Historical Society WILTON, Conn. — The Colonial Cookery and Customs for Kids workshop is back this month to teach children how to make asparagus forced in French rolls. Each month, the Wilton Historical Society teaches students in grades 4-8 about a Colonial recipe used in the Connecticut region.  As the food cooks, the students hear about Colonial manners, morals and way of life.  This month's event will take place on Saturday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Road, Wilton. The workshops utilize local, seasonal ingredients to make simple recipes that have been …
Vincent Scocchera, 93, Cortlandt Manor Resident Vincent Scocchera, 93, Cortlandt Manor Resident
Vincent Scocchera, 93, Cortlandt Manor Resident CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. — Cortlandt Manor resident Vincent Scocchera died on Wednesday, May 4. He was 93. Scocchera was born in the Bronx on Sept. 16, 1922, to Gennaro and Theresa (Turco) Scocchera. He served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of American Legion and life member of the Elks Club.  He is survived by his children, Dianna and her husband, Vincent DeGloria, Vincent Scocchera, Jr., and Margaret Nordone; grandchildren, Sandra Fragnito, Vincent Nordone, and Craig Nordone; and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Anna Menieri Scocchera, and his brother, Tulio S…
Mildred Glynn, 89, Longtime Shelton Resident Mildred Glynn, 89, Longtime Shelton Resident
Mildred Glynn, 89, Longtime Shelton Resident SHELTON, Conn. — Shelton resident Mildred (Moffet) Glynn, died Wednesday, May 4. She was 89.  She was the devoted wife of the late James Glynn.  A native of Bridgeport, Glynn was a Shelton resident for 57 years. She was employed at Schick Razor for many years before her retirement.  Glynn is survived by children Thomas W. Glynn and his wife Linda, Sharon Zuke and her husband Tom, James M. Glynn and his wife Toni, and Judith LaJoie and her husband Peter; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and her friend and companion, Dorothy.  She was predeceased by …
Lorraine Fuhrmann, 82, Longtime New Fairfield Resident Lorraine Fuhrmann, 82, Longtime New Fairfield Resident
Lorraine Fuhrmann, 82, Longtime New Fairfield Resident NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. — New Fairfield resident Lorraine Fuhrmann died Tuesday, May 3. She was 82. A New York native, Fuhrmann was a resident of New Fairfield the past 50 years and worked at Union Trust Bank. She also was a member of St. Edward the Confessor Church of New Fairfield. Fuhrmann is survived by her cousins and their families, Helen Nabozna, John Nabozna and his wife, Anetra, Claudia Kozlowski and her husband, Robert, Eileen Jedlicka and her husband, John, and Ronald Laman and his wife, Barbara.  She was predeceased by her parents, John and Katherine (Glaz) Fuhrmann; and a sister…
Theresa A. Guertin, 80, Lifelong Danbury Resident Theresa A. Guertin, 80, Lifelong Danbury Resident
Theresa A. Guertin, 80, Lifelong Danbury Resident DANBURY, Conn. — Lifelong Danbury resident Theresa A. Guertin died on Tuesday, May 2. She was 80. Guertin was born in Danbury on Sept. 18, 1935, to Matthew J. and Domenica “Minnie” (Sassetti) Deitz.  A graduate of Danbury schools, Guertin was a caregiver and retired nurse’s aide.  Guertin was a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church of Danbury.  In addition to her husband Gil, she is survived by a daughter, Renée L. Nevins and her husband, Bruce; four sons, Gilbert J. Guertin, Jr. and his wife, Joan, Brian G. Guertin and his wife, Debra A. Rebstock, Rickie A. Guertin, and Arthur A. Gu…
Anna Mae Ross, 85, Lifelong Norwalk Resident Anna Mae Ross, 85, Lifelong Norwalk Resident
Anna Mae Ross, 85, Lifelong Norwalk Resident NORWALK, Conn. — Lifelong Norwalk resident Anna Mae Ross died Wednesday, May 4. She was 85.  A former employee of MBI, Ross also was a member of the Norwalk Senior Center, the Widow and Widowers Assoc. and the Red Hat Ladies.  She enjoyed playing bingo, pinochle, watching Jeopardy and reading mystery stories. Ross is survived by sons, Joseph F. Ross and his wife Kathleen, and Robert Ross and his partner Lynn Delrocco; daughters, Doreen Havens and her husband Peter, Leslie Vagnone and her husband Ted, and Cathleen Clark and her husband Donald. She also is survived by 13 grandchildren, 21 gr…
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