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Sketching outside at Foote School

Outside the Box

To view all 33 photos, check out the email version. Corn and potatoes, mustard greens and arugula, strawberries and raspberries, lavender and tulips, sorrel and basil, cucumbers and squash, rhubarb...

Outside the Box

To view all 33 photos, check out the email version. Corn and potatoes, mustard greens and arugula, strawberries and raspberries, lavender and tulips, sorrel and basil, cucumbers and squash, rhubarb...

Ralph

Manners‘ Best Friend

A few weekends ago, Bo, Cleo and Ralph went on an adventure. They traveled by car down to the Bass Pro outdoor sporting shop in Bridgeport, stretched their legs, sniffed...

Manners‘ Best Friend

A few weekends ago, Bo, Cleo and Ralph went on an adventure. They traveled by car down to the Bass Pro outdoor sporting shop in Bridgeport, stretched their legs, sniffed...

Little by Little

Little by Little

When I enter Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling, foam fills the gutters of the lanes. “I had the first-graders in today. They need the bumpers,” owner Bob Nugent explains. Where those first-graders...

Little by Little

When I enter Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling, foam fills the gutters of the lanes. “I had the first-graders in today. They need the bumpers,” owner Bob Nugent explains. Where those first-graders...

Hamden Heronettes

Team Work

Last Saturday, Hamden High School’s swimming pool was brimming with monsters. Music from the soundtrack to The Nightmare Before Christmas blasted the humid air as four swimmers clawed and danced...

Team Work

Last Saturday, Hamden High School’s swimming pool was brimming with monsters. Music from the soundtrack to The Nightmare Before Christmas blasted the humid air as four swimmers clawed and danced...

Team Esprit

Cool Kids

Two Sundays ago, it was dark by 4:30 and snowing lightly outside the Northford Ice Pavilion. Chilly gusts of wind spun snowflakes and stung noses. But running inside was no...

Cool Kids

Two Sundays ago, it was dark by 4:30 and snowing lightly outside the Northford Ice Pavilion. Chilly gusts of wind spun snowflakes and stung noses. But running inside was no...

Matt The Balloon Man

Tying Tubes

“Balloons, man. I don’t know what it is about balloons, but kids just love them,” Matt Martin says. Martin is a children’s magician and balloon twister—that’s the technical term—who performs...

Tying Tubes

“Balloons, man. I don’t know what it is about balloons, but kids just love them,” Matt Martin says. Martin is a children’s magician and balloon twister—that’s the technical term—who performs...