Category: Community Interest

Events, people, and places

  • Chocolate Challenge

    Chocolate Challenge

    6 minutes

    Chocolate lovers, fire up your engines!

  • Community Booth

    Community Booth

    4 minutes

    A high school finds an unusual way to connect to its community.

  • Farm-to-School Garden

    Farm-to-School Garden

    5 minutes

    Five years of hawking homemade applesauce and tee shirts fund a high school’s garden.

  • Walking School Bus

    Walking School Bus

    5 minutes

    Program sparks enthusiasm for walking to school.

  • Healthy Eating Active Living Challenge Wrap-Up

    Healthy Eating Active Living Challenge Wrap-Up

    5 minutes

    An 8 week program to showcase opportunities to purchase healthy foods and participate in fun physical activities wraps up.

  • Pesto and Pickles

    Pesto and Pickles

    4 minutes

    Food processors were buzzing in the elementary school cafeteria as students whipped up pesto from freshly harvested basil.

  • Healthy Eating Active Living Challenge Kicks-Off

    Healthy Eating Active Living Challenge Kicks-Off

    5 minutes

    Weight and fitness issues dog both adults and children.  The challenge is to cast the problem in a way that helps people see that they can change.

  • Teen Summer Employment

    Teen Summer Employment

    12 minutes

    Local youth find employment in creative ways.

  • Man Auction

    Man Auction

    4 minutes

     A raucous event raises funds.

  • Recollections of the Pope in Pomfret

    Recollections of the Pope in Pomfret

    5 minutes

    A longtime friend and colleague of Pope John Paul II recalls his visit to her home.