by Joanne Fishman | Sep 1, 2020 | DIY, Home Page, Teens
Summer vacation is approaching its end and our focus shifts to back to school. For older kids let them use their remaining free time crafting to get ready with these Back to School DIY Ideas! Creating DIY back to school supplies is a fabulous way to inspire kids to...
by Joanne Fishman | Aug 16, 2020 | Home Page, Shop Local
A great reason to shop local for Back to School stuff – Tax Free Week CT! The annual “One-Week Sales and Use Tax Exclusion for Clothing and Footwear” (costing less than $300) runs from Sunday, August 23 through Saturday, August 29. You can save the...
by Joanne Fishman | Jul 24, 2020 | Family Fun, Home Page
The Carle Museum Reopens August 1! “We really look forward to welcoming visitors back to The Carle. We know how important reading and making art have been for so many people throughout the lockdown, and we are eager to make their visit to the Museum a calm and...
by Joanne Fishman | Jul 21, 2020 | Home Page
Skating Rink Reopens! Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink is now open with limited programing options. Please check skatevmsr.com for more information. All programs require pre-registration and payment since space is limited. For a schedule of programs and a list of...
by Joanne Fishman | Jul 17, 2020 | Give to Others, Home Page
The impact of the COVID-19 virus has been devastating for families throughout the state. Before we knew it, school doors shuttered and jobs eliminated. Millions of children have lost access to nutritious meals through their school cafeterias, and unemployment rates...
