Environnement : les fuites de méthane, une bombe climatique

Le méthane est le point commun entre l’élevage, la culture du riz, l’exploitation des énergies fossiles et les déchets. Toutes ces activités humaines émettent des quantités gigantesques de méthane dans l’atmosphère. Ce puissant gaz à effet de serre est responsable de presque un tiers de l’élévation des températures, et ses émissions ne font qu’augmenter. Des fuites invisibles à l’œil nu […]

Suffield Boutique Buys Former Dress Shop Inventory, Expands Selection

SUFFIELD, CT — A longtime staple in the Suffield Village shopping center has recently expanded its product offerings, following the acquisition of the inventory of a former dress shop. Donna Chisnall, a Suffield native who founded The Salon & Boutique At the Village 18 years ago, has purchased the inventory of The Little Black Dress, a women’s specialty clothing shop […]

As Winter Practices Open, A Look At Team Title Histories In Manchester

MANCHESTER, CT — The winter sports campaign is officially upon us as practice is scheduled to open Monday for high school wrestling, girls basketball and ice hockey teams throughout Connecticut. Indoor track, boys basketball, boys swimming and gymnastics all begin practice Thursday. With players slated to take the court, ice and mat later this afternoon, dreams of a state championship […]

Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber Sworn Into Office By Gov. Lamont

FAIRFIELD, CT — Fairfield’s new First Selectman, Democrat Bill Gerber, was sworn into office Monday by Gov. Ned Lamont during a ceremony in Fairfield Warde High School, during which the town’s other newly elected officials also took the oath in their new posts. Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz administered the Oath of Office to Selectwoman Christine Vitale, a former Board of […]