Archive for July, 2008
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
July 23, 2008
The Chelsea Boat Club has been revived after a 10-year hiatus and its members are back on the Thames River, teaching new rowers and hoping to compete.
When it first began in 1877, the Chelsea Boat Club boasted a healthy roster of members who took part in sailing and rowing competitions. War, the economy and other [...]
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
July 19, 2008
Mixing glass and paper trash may enourage more people to recycle and save on labor, but it also has some big-time problems.
The latest news in the world of recycling is something known as “single-stream recycling.” What does this mean? Let’s start by talking about what we do now in Mansfield.
What we have is [...]
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
July 18, 2008
As if developing a workable theory of time travel were not enough, UConn Professor Ronald Mallett’s autobiography has become director Spike Lee’s next film project.
Who has not wished he or she could go back in time and change some part of their life? A thoughtless word? A relationship that was worth fighting for? A [...]
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
July 9, 2008
From beans cascading over trellises to clusters of flowers destined for a wedding, these garden plots reflect their creators.
Unless you know where to look (and I will not tell here, for reasons I will explain later), you wouldn’t know that there’s a booming community garden in Mansfield.
The first plots were tilled about 10 years ago, [...]