Westover's Former Head of School Receives Honor for Commitment to Education

Ann Pollina served as a teacher and administrator at Westover for 43 years.

Winding Wheel Coffee Bar and Cafe in Woodbury

The coffee bar and cafe is located next door to the newly opened Elizabeth Richard.

CT DMV Reopens This Week, Even Longer Lines Expected

The completion of the upgrade means the DMV is also on schedule for re-opening offices statewide to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 18.

Woodbury-Middlebury Area Part-Time Jobs

Patch has partnered with Simply Hired to bring you the latest part-time job opportunities in your area.

Target's 'Boys' and 'Girls' Signs Eliminated From Stores

Old signs will be removed and color indicators in the toy section changed to make Target stores gender-neutral.

View Some of Connecticut's Most Expensive Houses on the Market

This week we featured some of the most expensive houses on the market throughout Connecticut.

Mystery Deepens Over Missing Couple; Injured Horse Reunited With Owner; Candidate Pelted with Eggs: Nearby News

Dog attacked woman/ coyote sighting/ Wal-Mart employee attacked/ man calls 911 and is arrested himself/ officer saves a life, and more.

Do You Live in the Most Boring Town in Connecticut?

A new report says it used science to determine the 10 most boring places to live in CT and which towns are the least boring.

Elizabeth Richard Gift Store Welcomes Community to New Location

The Woodbury store's Saturday, August 15, grand opening was a success.

Elizabeth Richard Opens in Woodbury [PHOTOS]

The gift store opened on Saturday to a steady stream of shoppers checking out the new location in Barclay Square.

Middlebury Full-Time Jobs

Patch and Simply Hired bring you the latest full-time job opportunities in your area.

Woodbury Company Moves to Oxford

The company and its 20 employees are now headquartered in Oxford.

911 Call Gone Wrong; Plane Crash Lands; Bank Robbery Suspect Shot and Wounded: Nearby News

Plus officer credited with saving life, local official egged and fired police officer loses lawsuit.

The Waterbury Regional Chamber Announced 2015 Malcolm Baldrige and Chamber Award Winners

The Chamber announced the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige Community Award and the Chamber's Leadership & Volunteer of the Year Award winners

DAWS Walk for Animals ~ Pet Portraits by ShawnaLee

Walk your dog Sept. 27th, 2015 to help support the Danbury Animal Welfare Society and visit Portraits by ShawnaLee's artist booth!

Art Show @ Oxford Town Hall August 2015

Featuring the works of 3 local favorites: ShawnaLee Kwashnak, Dorothy Peebles-Pelley, and James J Pelley for the month of August

Advanced Art Training - Foundations of Drawing

Advanced art lessons for the High School Aged artist interested in learning advanced drawing skills.

Fall Into Art Lessons

Fall art lessons for dedicated young artists aged 8 & up in Middlebury CT

Hidden Acres Night of Caring - Pet Portrait & Demo

Portraits by ShawnaLee has donated a pet portrait and will do a live drawing demonstration 9/19/15 6:30-9pm Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury CT

Money Not a Factor in Couple's Disappearance; No Death Penalty; Family Escapes Fire: Nearby News

Firefighter held knife to other firefighter's throat/ man charged with larceny at cemetery/ town rethinking gun show/ school data debated.

Do You Live in the Most Boring Town in Connecticut?

A new report says it used science to determine the 10 most boring places to live in CT and which towns are the least boring.

Toes In The Sand: West Haven Walk To End Lupus Now

Enjoy the warm weather and soft sand at Savin Rock Beach in West Haven during our Walk To End Lupus Now on Sept 13th.

Report Examines Number of Students Arrested in Region 15 and Connecticut

Data has been released regarding the number of student arrests, expulsions and suspensions administered for each community in Connecticut.

Purloined Prawn; Cheering Up Boy With Cerebral Palsy; Coyote Sighting

Plus a woman accused of trying to blow up an ex-boyfriend’s apartment, Milford Oyster Festival news and more from Connecticut Patch.

Church Hill Classics Announces the 12 Proudest Moment Photo Contest Finalists

Church Hill Classics, leading manufacturer and online retailer announces 12 Finalists in its 2015 Proud Moment Photo Contest

The House of Worth Lecture by Guest Curator

Museum Lecture and Exhibit, August 30, Pre-Registration Required

Pomperaug Region 15 Schools Calendar 2015-16

The new school year begins in a few weeks. Here are dates you need to know.

Firefighters Sending T-Shirts to Cheer Up Young Boy

Chris is battling cerebral palsy and firefighters from all over, including Connecticut, are sending him T-shirts for his collection.

Couple Goes Missing; Injured Horse Reunited With Owner; Dog Attacks Woman: Nearby News

Plus local swimmer wins national title; elderly woman loses $1 million in scam and teen missing again.

Elizabeth Richard Gift Store to Open in Woodbury on Saturday

The long-awaited opening date of the new location has been set for Saturday, Aug. 15.

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Tuesday's Weather Forecast

The Middlebury-Woodbury forecast calls for unsettled weather on Aug. 10. We’ll let you know what to expect for each day of the week.

Target's 'Boys' and 'Girls' Signs Eliminated From Stores

Old signs will be removed and color indicators in the toy section changed to make Target stores gender-neutral.

Woman's Train Death a Suicide; Bonfire Explosion; Restaurant Owner Sentenced for Tax Evasion: Nearby News

Plus police commission chairman resigns, man accused of exposing himself and various arrests.

Art Exhibit at White Silo Winery

Wine, Woman and Art

Summer's Twilight in the Garden

A lovely evening in Southbury for a great cause

New Art Lab Activities at EverWonder

Calling all artists and scientists!

Woodbury and Middlebury Residents: DMV Shutdown to Affect Many Services

The DMV shutdown will affect some major services, but others will remain active. We’ll let you know what impact it will have on you.

Tickets on Sale for Set to Celebrate 2015

Set to Celebrate is an annual showcase of tablescape design presented by The Connecticut Valley Garden Club.

Connecticut Ranked 3rd Worst For Student Loan Debt

The report finds a lot of 25-34 year-olds are currently unemployed and they also have a significant amount of loan debt.

Tragedy on the Roads, Rails; Amazon, ESPN, The Fresh Market All Hiring; Tax Free Week Details: Nearby News

Wrestling at a grocery store/ never-before-seen art heist video/ 50 Cent’s mansion for lease/ local swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials.