Best 5 Connecticut State Forests for Snowmobiling
The state of Connecticut affords visitors and residents alike some of the best winter recreational opportunities around. One of those activities is snowmobiling through several of the state's forests. Here are my picks for five of the best ones: 1.
Barkhamsted and other small towns begin planning new budget year
BARKHAMSTED — As towns and municipalities rang in the new year they also began thinking about the dreaded budget season in the coming months. In what can be a daunting task, committees and boards will be submitting budgets they hope will be approved in the new fiscal year.
Connecticut Community Foundation offering scholarships to graduating students
TORRINGTON — Area students can now apply online for scholarships from The Community Foundation of Northwest Connecticut. For the 2012-2013 academic year, scholarship applicants may access the new online application, along with procedural guidelines, at www.cfnwct.org.