Archive for January, 2009
by: UConn Athletic Communications
January 31, 2009
Coach Auriemma holds the top winning percentage of any active coach in NCAA Division I women’s basketball.
It was a great day for UConn basketball - for the men and women’s teams - with both bringing home major victories.
The women’s team…
The No. 1/1 University of Connecticut women’s basketball team celebrates a 80-61 victory over Georgetown [...]
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
January 31, 2009

NABC members take part in ‘Coaches vs. Cancer’
The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) in conjunction with the American Cancer Society invites coaches to join in the “2009 Coaches vs. Cancer - Suits and Sneakers” awareness weekend, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2009.
The NABC encourages member coaches and their staff to wear sneakers [...]
The new formula for the Earned Income Tax Credit could mean larger refunds for millions of taxpayers, many of whom may be eligible for the first time because of the difficult economy.
The Internal Revenue Service and community partners nationwide today [Jan. 30] kicked off “EITC Awareness Day” to promote a tax credit that could be [...]
by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor
January 30, 2009
iParent Network - a ‘virtual town square’ for Mansfield, Ashford and Willington - to be launched in September 2009.
iParentNetwork, a Web site currently in development, plans to offer 21st century technology tools to get parents talking to one another, and providing support and encouragement to each other, to help kids grow up in safe and healthy [...]
by: Cheryl Pedemonti | HTNP.com Gardening
January 30, 2009
To use conifers as accent plants or specimens in the landscape, look for an interesting shape or colorful foliage. Colors can range from dark green to light green, blue-green, gray or silvery-blue, and into the brighter color of golden yellows or creamy white hues.
[Editor's note: Please welcome our new columnist, Cheryl Pedemonti, who will [...]
by: Ruth Alumbaugh | Homeschooling @ HTNP.com
January 28, 2009
In the future, we will use the published recipes that we got from the competition for our own cooking class at home.
For our Home Economics/ Cooking class, I decided to take the kids to the annual Culinary Olympics at the University of Connecticut [held on Jan. 15].
We have gone to this event a [...]
by: admin
January 26, 2009
Among the high points of this mini-festival was when Jackson and Adams joined their voices for a moving piece, “You Raise Me Up.”
Parishioners and visitors to the Haddam Neck Covenant Church were treated to a rich and eclectic blend of music Sunday, that ranged from a famous ballad from the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice [...]
by: editor
January 26, 2009

A heart-healthy breakfast, a chance to share your experiences and win a $50 gift card, and more are part of Windham Hospital’s “Go Red for Women” 2009 event.
Red is the color of the day on Friday, Feb. 6 - the annual “Go Red for Women” event at Windham Hospital. And everyone who takes part in [...]
by: Cristina D. Johnson
January 26, 2009
A heart-healthy breakfast, a chance to share your experiences and win a $50 gift card, and more are part of Windham Hospital’s “Go Red for Women” 2009 event.
Red is the color of the day on Friday, Feb. 6 - the annual “Go Red for Women” event at Windham Hospital. And everyone who takes part [...]
by: HTNP
January 25, 2009
The Middletown Umpires are looking to expand their ranks with individuals who want to take Baseball Officiating to the next level.
We serve the greater Middlesex County High School system, as well as summer baseball programs in the area.
Training starts Feb. 09, 2009 at the Westfield Firehouse, at 7 p.m.
For information contact Secretary of [...]