News • Published Apr 25, 2024 02 pm
By Aaron Rubin
ESSEX
Following multiple public hearings since July 2023, the Essex Board of Selectmen (BOS) formally adopted an ordinance governing short-term rental properties and...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 01 pm
Theresa Esposito Laudano, 103, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on April 22, 2024, at the Connecticut Hospice, Branford, surrounded by her loving family. She was the be...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 01 pm
Jeffrey Nicholas Nuzzo of Madison passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his beloved mother and brother on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, following a valiant battle with ...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 01 pm
On March 6,2024, Allen Walker of Sarasota, Florida, and Guilford passed away in Sarasota. Allen was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. April 24, 1942. He was the son of the...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 01 pm
Robert “Bob” Hilary Kane died on April 20, 2024, at the age of 85, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by family and friends at his home in Guilford. Bob had moved t...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 01 pm
On April 20, 2024, Joseph W. Mocarski, 88, a longtime resident of Madison, passed away at his home. He was the loving companion of Frances Hamilton. Mr. Mocarski was born...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
On April 21, 2024, Barbara Hall Nolan, 77, a longtime resident of Guilford, passed away peacefully at Saint Raphael Hospital in New Haven. She was surrounded by her lovin...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Marjorie L. Brandt Decker, 98, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital/St. Raphael Campus. She was the beloved wife of the la...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Walter Michael “Walt” Conklin, beloved father, brother, grandfather, teacher, neighbor, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024. He was 92 years old and a ki...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Audrey L. Lyons died on April 18, 2024, of natural causes at the age of 100, at the Essex Meadows Health Center in Essex. Audrey was the daughter of Edward G. Garbers and...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
On March 30, 2024, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, neighbor, and friend, Sandra Jeanne (Bibbiani) Brown, returned to our Heavenly Father and was reunited with he...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Bryan David Testa, 81, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital/St. Raphael Campus. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to ...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Steven Frederick “Steve” Wohlke, 75, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024, while surrounded by loving family. He was born March 1, 1949, in Waterbury to Genevieve and...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Scott Brian Gore, age 64, of Old Saybrook, formerly Windsor, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, with his wife, Donna, by his side.
His wife and family will welcome...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Vincenzo (Vincent) “Vin” Pascarella of Branford passed away peacefully in his home on April 13, 2024. He was the loving husband of Palma Pascarella of Branford. He was th...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Faith Harriet Sawyer Eikaas, 98, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice, Branford, with her family by her side. She was born in ...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Janet Stapleford Blaha, a longtime resident of Guilford, passed away quietly on March 19, 2024, at her home in Guilford. She was the wife of the late William Ashman Blaha...
Obituaries • Published Apr 25, 2024 12 pm
Carol Esposito Lindsay, 80, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital/St. Raphael Campus with her family by her side. She was t...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
Cloistered
by Catherine Coldstream
I did not grow up religious but certainly had a few moments in my life where I was seeking something bigger to guide me through a diffi...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
The Familiar
by Leigh Bardugo
Bardugo’s latest is a miraculous masterpiece where servants dare to dream at their own risk and miracles don’t guarantee power. It’s a story...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
Daughter of Mine
by Megan Miranda
When her mother marries the local police detective, seven-year-old Hazel finds herself settled into the town of Mirror Lake. Then, her m...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
This is a Tiny Fragile Snake
by Nicholas Ruddock
This is the perfect little book of poetry for children! What a creative collection, where each poem focuses on a familiar...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
After Annie
by Anna Quindlen
Annie, a young mother of four, dies suddenly in the first chapter. The story unfolds through the voices of her husband, Bill, her best friend...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
Sandwich
by Catherine Newman
With humor and honesty, this book describes the love, anxiety, joy, and self-doubt that come with motherhood and marriage. The story is tol...
Living • Published Apr 25, 2024 07 am
On Saturday, April 27, independent bookstores across the country–including all 21 stores on the CT Book Trail–will celebrate the 11th anniversary of Independent Bookstore...