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2016
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Last week we lost power for 6 hours and I Got To Use My Generator For The First Time! Don't get me wrong I do not want to lose power and have to use the generator, but it sure feels good to know it is there when I need it.In On August 27, 2011 we got hit with Hurricane Irene here in CT. With lim...
08/21/2016
You might have heard of the term CAVERS in the past, but not really understood what it is or even what it stands for. CAVERS stands for Credit Alert Interactive Voice Response System (CAVERS). CAVERS was a system originally created by HUD for Lenders to run a Borrower through before processing ...
08/20/2016
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I did not realize that Berlin, CT had a Farmers' Market, so I have not been to their Farmers' Market, but now that I know they have one I will be stopping by this weekend. The 2016 Berlin, CT Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at 191 Farmington Avenue, Hungerfor...
08/19/2016
These days it seems like there is more concern about the choice of politically correct words, than accomplishing the needed task. "Affordable Housing" has been among those politically correct words and phrases that have been around for a while. But what is "Affordable Housing"? For me the answ...
08/18/2016
The nets are already up for the 30th Middletown Connecticut Mud Volleyball Tournament, August 20th. Every year the Middletown CT Mud Volleyball Tournament takes place at Zorn's Pond in Middletown, Connecticut, to raises money for the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut. The tournament has grown...
08/17/2016
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will be sponsoring and hosting their 2016 Cycle For Life, Cystic Fibrosis Event On September 18th. The Cycle For Life Event is perfect for all bicycling skill levels with route options of 10, 30, or 62 miles. Cyclist who participate in the Cycle For Life event wil...
08/16/2016
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The 2016 Sunflower Maze At Lyman Orchards is here ready for our enjoyment until the end of the month. Lyman Orchards in Middlefield, CT does a fantastic job with the Sunflower Maze in the Summer, and the Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch in the Fall. Both of these events provide great fun for the wh...
08/15/2016
Middlesex Chamber Business After Work, At Water's Edge Resort & Spa. I always have my eye out for networking events, and there is a good one scheduled for Tuesday, August 16th, at the Water's Edge Resort & Spa. The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting this Business After Work...
08/14/2016
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The Cuno Camp In Meriden, CT is a day camp run by the Boys & Girls Club of Meriden for kids age 6-13. The camp goes on from mid June to mid August, and is comprised of 5 sessions. The 5th and final session with be from this Monday, August 15th to the 19th., from 9:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.At the Cu...
08/13/2016
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This has been another excellent year of Car Shows At Harbor Park, in Middletown, CT, and tomorrow will be the 3rd Car Show At Harbor Park, In Middletown, CT. All the car shows at Harbor Park are held on the 2nd Sunday of the month from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Harbor Park is very visible from ...
08/12/2016