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Goodwin PTA's Annual Truck or Treat
Goodwin PTA's Annual Truck or Treat A Touch a Truck Event - Come Dressed in Costume for Some Halloween Fun! We hope to see everyone at Goodwin's Annual Truck or Treat event on Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 11am-2pm. This Truck or Treat fundraiser is to raise money for a new playground for the second-grade area of the school. We truly appreciate the community's support in helping us reach this goal, and we can't wait to see you there! Goodwin Elementary School, 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old
Sip Welcomes Spooky Season with Two Wine Classes
Sip Welcomes Spooky Season with Two Wine Classes Sip Wine Bar in Old Saybrook, CT, which was named Best Wine Bar by CT Magazine in 2024, is celebrating the start of the holiday season with two wine classes that invite adults to celebrate in the fun of Halloween. OLD SAYBROOK,CT – OCTOBER 9, 2024– In celebration of the Halloween season, Sip Wine Bar in Old Saybrook, CT is offering two creatively-themed wine tasting classes during the month of October. First, on October 15, is the Scary Wines & Regions
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SCORE Eastern CT to Host New Free Webinar On ''ChatGPT, AI, and How They Can Help Your Small Business
SCORE Eastern CT News Release For Immediate Release October 10, 2024 Contact: Anne Driscoll, anne.driscoll@scorevolunteer.org SCORE Eastern CT to Host New Free Webinar On "ChatGPT, AI, and How They Can Help Your Small Business” DATE: Thursday, November 7, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST LOCATION: Online webinar (Zoom) REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: REGISTER NOW After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the webinar. Attendees will receive a link to an
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SCORE To Host NEW Free Webinar on “Accessing Nonprofit Grants, Sponsorships, and Resources”
SCORE To Host NEW Free Webinar on “Accessing Nonprofit Grants, Sponsorships, and Resources” DATE: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 TIME: 10:00 – 11:30 AM EST LOCATION: Online webinar (Zoom) PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: REGISTER NOW After registering, you will receive a confirmation with information on how to join the webinar. SCORE Eastern CT (https://www.score.org/easternct), Mentors to America’s Small Businesses, presents a NEW free Small Business webinar, “Accessing Nonprofit Grants, Sponsorships, and
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Support Needed for Hurricane Helene Victims
Collection Drive for those left devastated by Hurricane Helene Tuesday, October 8th 11:00 am - 11:30 am Maddison Stop and Shop (128 Samson Rock Dr., Madison) Hurricane Helene caused significant damage in Asheville, North Carolina, and through Western North Carolina leaving many in urgent need of assistance. Rotary Clubs in Southern CT are organizing a massive relief effort this Tuesday. Rotary's in Southern CT will help pack trucks with needed items and immediately be on their way to Asheville North
The Old Saybrook Rotary 5th Annual Macaroni Dinner
5th Annual Macaroni Dinner (Curbside Pick Up Only) The Old Saybrook Rotary Date & Time: Sunday October 20, 2024, from 12:30 to 4PM (No Rain Date)Place: Clark Memorial Field (Fireman’s Field) 210 Elm St, Old SaybrookMenu: Macaroni, Meatballs, Sausage, Salad and Dressing, Grated Cheese, Bread and Dessert. (Utensils also supplied) Everything for a complete meal. Price: Adults - $15.00 Children - $10.00 (12 & under) Tickets are availableOld Saybrook Rotary Club Member. Northeast
Trish Maselli, President of Clear Cut Accounting Services Inc., has released a new book called From Shoebox Accounting to Financial Success: 9 Strategies to Take Control Over Your Money.
Are you managing your small business out of a ‘shoe box’? Trish Maselli, President of Clear Cut Accounting Services Inc., has released a new book called From Shoebox Accounting to Financial Success: 9 Strategies to Take Control Over Your Money. Trish was inspired to write the book after listening to her clients talk about their struggles with financial records. There was a common theme to their stories: business owners were experts in their fields but knew very little about managing their finances. Trish
Old Saybrook Fire Department 100th Anniversary Block Party
Come celebrate the Old Saybrook Fire Department 100th Anniversary with a Block Party and fire prevention activities for all ages. Bounce houses, touch-a-truck, fire trailer, dunk tank, lots of games, department tool display, food, ice cream, OSFD merchandise, dj, and much more! October 12, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm Rain or Shine Old Saybrook Town Green 302 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
SCORE To Host NEW Free Webinar on “Beyond Advertising: Building Trust and Credibility with User-Generated Content (UGC)”
SCORE To Host NEW Free Webinar on “Beyond Advertising: Building Trust and Credibility with User-Generated Content (UGC)” Sponsored by Essex Savings Bank DATE: Thursday, October 24, 2024 TIME: 12:00 – 1:30 PM EDT LOCATION: Online webinar (Zoom) PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: REGISTER NOW After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the webinar. Webinar attendees will receive a link to the on-demand recording and the presentation PDF after the webinar. SCORE Eastern
Cottage Flair Hosting Fundraiser for the Terri Brodeur Cancer Foundation
"Blind Date With A Book" Breast Cancer Fundraiser October 10th 4-9 Cottage Flair Old Saybrook How it works: Books are prewrapped & beautifully decoratedWhat book is inside?This is your blind date!You choose the genreUnwrap & Enjoy!$14 each All proceeds to benefit the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation Plus! *Sips & Snacks *Free gift with purchase of $25 or more *Raffle for $100 Cottage Flair gift card *Makes a great gift!
A local Clinton resident has been sharing the stories and people of Connecticut for over two decades
A local Clinton resident has been sharing the stories and people of Connecticut for over two decades. Pete Mezzetti is the host and producer of the Pete Mezzetti Show. In the beginning years, Pete was filming out of the Comcast cable franchise in Clinton. The opportunity became available when Pete met the Public Access Coordinator, who mentioned that the town of Clinton did not have a public affairs show. He brought the idea to former First Selectman Willie Fritz, who responded with, "Congratulations,
Volunteer for The Pete Mezzetti Show
looking for a great volunteer opportunity?? Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering for the Pete Mezzetti Show. I wanted to give you a brief rundown. I film two episodes in one night, typically Monday evenings. Crew call is 5 pm, and the first show will begin at 5:30 pm. The second show will begin shortly after at 6:30 pm. There are numerous opportunities for you to be involved in, whether that is being a camera operator, or working in the control room manning the audio board or
Design the Life You Want with O'Hara Solutions Group's Horizon Life Design™ Women’s Retreat Workshop
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Design the Life You Want with O'Hara Solutions Group's Horizon Life Design™ Women’s Retreat Workshop HARTFORD, CT – For women ready to take control of their life and design it with purpose, joy, and success, O'Hara Solutions Group is holding the Horizon Life Design™ Retreat Workshop on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at the Connecticut Science Center in Hartford, CT. This immersive experience is designed to help participants gain clarity, reduce stress, and unlock peak
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Lyme Art Association Pumpkin Day
Pumpkin Day at the Lyme Art Association is fun for the whole family! Paint a pumpkin, listen to live music performed by the Wandering Fiddlers, enjoy fall-themed activities & a scavenger hunt, get your face painted, enjoy light snacks, watch an art demo, and more! During Pumpkin Day, LAA will be collecting donations for the Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries. Get one pumpkin per child with a donation to the Shoreline Soup Kitchen, or purchase a pumpkins at LAA, or bring your own pumpkin!Visit the Lyme
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC - https://secwac.org/) will host a presentation on September 18
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC - https://secwac.org/) will host a presentation on September 18 at the First Congregational Church, Old Lyme at 6 pm entitled ‘’The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination'' by Stuart Reid
Thriving Together: Proven Tactics for Small Business Partnerships
In the fast-paced world of small businesses, effective collaboration isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential for survival and growth. From leveraging digital platforms to maintaining a unified vision, the following strategies will not only bolster transparency and trust but also drive innovation and productivity. Read on to learn how to elevate your small business partnerships to new heights.Clear Channels Ignite Collaboration Brilliance Establishing clear and open communication channels is crucial for
GET 20% DONATED TO YOUR SCHOOL (OHS &WHS) WHEN YOU BOOK A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR PORTRAIT SESSION WITH SLB PHOTOGRAPHY, LLC
CALLING ALL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! If you are a student in Westbrook or Old Saybrook, 20% of your senior session with SLB Photography will go back to the school. Please consider SLB Photography, llc for your senior photos. I am conveniently located in downtown Westbrook. SLBPhotographyCT.com Also, from now until the end of October, if you book a base high school senior photo package, you will receive the upgraded photo session at no extra charge.
Bids & Bites Auction Donations
Since 1989, the Friends of Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital has helped to improve the health and wellbeing of pediatric patients through support of clinical care, education and outreach. The Friends fundraising efforts have secured more than $3 million dollars to support Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. Please join us in this tradition of caring with the gift of an auction item to the Friends of Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital event, Bids & Bites on Friday, November 8, 2024, to be held at LoRicco
Bids & Bites Sponsorship Opportunities
“Play is our brain’s favorite way of learning.” This quote from poet Diane Ackerman is particularly appropriate for this year’s fundraising theme – “Play”. We envision the truly deserving children who are patients in the Children’s Behavioral Health clinic enjoying the very best and safest playground and outdoors space. Since 1989, the Friends of Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital has worked to improve the health and well-being of pediatric patients through the support of clinical care, education and
How to Make Money Online as a Mom in Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Join the Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce to network with other local entrepreneurs and access valuable resources for helping your business grow.Being a mom is a full-time job. But what happens when you need to make some extra money? Or, what if you want to be your own boss? Luckily, there are plenty of ways to make money online as a mom in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. With a little bit of planning and some elbow grease, you can be on your way to financial freedom. The Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce
