Vivvo CMS 4.0 Mansfield Today http://mansfield.htnp.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Mansfield Today http://mansfield.htnp.com/files.php?file= http://mansfield.htnp.com/ $200,000 earmarked for women- and minority-owned businesses http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/010409_small_bizz_loans.html Areawide Sun, 04 Jan 2009 07:40:00 -0500 There are more than 110,000 businesses in the state owned by women and minorities and they account for 136,000 employees. 'Environmental Justice,' insurance coverage for autism, Hospice services are subject of new laws effective Jan. 1, 2009 http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/010209_new_laws_jan_1_09.html Areawide Fri, 02 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0500 One of the newly enacted laws requires health insurance companies in the state to cover physical, speech and occupational therapies for autism spectrum disorders if their policies cover the same treatment for other conditions. State Police nab more than 426 for speeding during the holidays http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/1425.html Areawide Fri, 02 Jan 2009 04:33:00 -0500 Operation SANTA was out in force, checking for drunk drivers, speeders and other dangerous activity. Support groups and childcare classes are offered in January at Windham Hospital http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/123108windham_hospital_classes.html Areawide Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:00:00 -0500 Classes include Infant Massage, Infant and Child CPR, and Healthcare Provider Basic Life Skills. Frogleap 2009: this year it's 7 days of music, food, games and surprises http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/frogleap_2009.html Areawide Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:45:00 -0500 It all begins at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31 with an ice rink, marketplace tent, "snow city", and a variety of bands keeping you entertained while warming yourself at the bonfire Freecycle groups help cut waste and make ends meet http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/122808_storrs_freecycle.html Areawide Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:00:00 -0500 "Last week, I replied to someone who was generously offering freshly ground beef. The offer was made to those who are struggling in these tough economic times." U.S. Postal Service processing 1 billion fewer pieces of mail this year http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/122008christmas_mail_volume.html Areawide Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:05:00 -0500 "Our customers have become more self-sufficient in the personal computer applications for shipping and stamp purchases through www.usps.com." Approach hazards of the underwater world with respect, says UConn’s director of scientific diving http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/uconn_scientific_diver_stresses_safety.html Areawide Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:15:00 -0500 Dives take place in locations around the world including Japan, Antarctica, Australia, the Caribbean, the Gulf of California and even Long Island Sound. Governor orders flags lowered for interment of 26-year-old officer killed in Iraq http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/1186.html Areawide Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:35:00 -0500 Gov. M. Jodi Rell ordered U.S. and State of Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff on Thursday, Dec. 11 in honor of U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant In your backyard: New regional youth theater-performance group forming http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/1027.html Areawide Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 An informational meeting will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army, 262 Main St. in Norwich. No Smoking...anywhere: Windham Hospital is 100 percent smoke free http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/windham_hospital_100_percent_smoke_free.html Areawide Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:00:00 -0500 All Connecticut hospitals will become smoke-free by 2010. And you thought Mansfield was tough? http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/windham_gets_tough_with_plastic_bags.html Areawide Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:30:00 -0500 Windham has proposed an ordinance that would bar retailers from giving out nonbiodegradable plastic bags or even certain paper bags. Missing your garden already? Try taking one of these classes. http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/home_and_garden_center_courses.html Areawide Fri, 07 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0500 Courses include creating period gardens, accessible gardens, activities for Horticulture Therapy, identifyng and propagating plants, organic gardening techniques, and more. Merrow Maze is his work of art http://mansfield.htnp.com/areawide/merrow_maze_work_of_art.html Areawide Sat, 25 Oct 2008 07:00:00 -0400 There is only one more weekend to visit the Merrow Maze on Route 32 - Nov. 1 and 2. Hours are between noon and 5 p.m. Mansfield Today