Electronic waste pick-up set for Sat. June 27

June 27, 2009 Areawide Comments Off

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Dispose of your old electrical devices – computers, monitors, cell phones and more – and help a local community group.

From 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 27, drop off your old electronic items at 1776 Main St., Coventry.

Cost for disposal is $2 a piece, or $4 for a computer set. Small items (such as cell phones, iPods) are free.

This event benefits the Coventry Caretakers.

For more information, contact: www.coventrycaretakers.webs.com or 742-7334 ext. 279.

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Want to be an extra at a Storrs Center photo shoot?

The Storrs Center development team is having some professional photos taken on Thursday, May 16 – throughout the day – to be used on websites, marketing materials and other promotional uses. Image source: publicdomainpictures.net

“We’d love for you to participate in the photo shoot if you can. ‘Extras’ will be needed to show people walking, peeking in storefronts, dining outdoors or interacting with friends, children or pets.”

Paving Storrs Road – Route 195 in Mansfield

Milling and paving of Storrs Road (Route 195) – part of improvements being made to this main roadway associated with the Storrs Center development – is expected to begin on Friday, May 17, 2013.

As scheduled, the paving should be complete by Tuesday, May 21. Poor weather may delay these efforts.

Malloy proclaims National Teacher Day in CT

As a social studies teacher at Berlin High School, David Bosso has been able to enrich his teaching about world history and cultures with trips to Ghana, China, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Egypt. On his blog, Global Wanderings, Bosso writes, "I have a keen desire to not only educate my students about the world around them, but also to learn as much as possible to better inform my own knowledge base."

National Teacher Day is part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is celebrated May 6-10, 2013.

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