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More volunteers needed at food pantry in Southwick, especially lifters, drivers
SOUTHWICK — Our Community Food Pantry is looking for new volunteers to help the nonprofit organization fulfill its mission of battling food insecurity for those in need. “It’s important work, but it is work,” said Meg Raggio, the pantry’s assistant director, when discussing the organization’s need for additional volunteers with Pantry Director Sally Munson on Monday.
Student-Led Lab Shines Light on Political Advertising
Senior Julia Armeli ’25 is one of a dozen undergraduate students using innovative technologies to make sense of the deluge of political ads targeting citizens at Delta Lab, the computational arm of the Wesleyan Media Project (WMP). This election season, Armeli, her student colleagues at Delta Lab — and another group of students at WMP known as human coders — will continue to apply their research and analytical skills to shed light on an increasingly diverse and polarized media messaging landscape.
Starfires fall in opener to Tipton
The South Adams Starfire football team made the trek down to the campus of Indiana Wesleyan University to open their season against Tipton and would lose to the Blue Devils 27-20. It was a slow start for the black and gold, as they would only garner 33 yards in offense in the first have to fall behind 21-0 at the break. Meanwhile, Tipton could almost do no wrong, scoring on all three of their first half possessions along with their opening drive in the 3rd quarter thanks to senior Calvin Condict. The All Conference running back in the Hoosier Conference would be involved in all the touchdowns for the visitors, scoring on a 3-yard run in the first, a 9-yard run in the 2nd, and a 3-yard run in the 3rd. He also connected with Landon Spiegel on a halfback pass in the 2nd quarter for a 43-yard strike. The only hiccup for the Blue Devils happened on the second drive for the Starfires as they had to punt, the Tipton receiver could not handle the punt and fumbled it back to South Adams at midfield but could do nothing with it.
Waterbury students head back to classrooms with new policies, practices
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - Public school students in Waterbury headed back to class on Monday. The start of the school year is always about fresh starts for both students and staff. “I still got the first day jitters,” said Randy Ramdin, a senior at Career High School. “Even after four...
VA in Rocky Hill receives funding to renovate housing units
The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs in Rocky Hill announced Monday that it will receive federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to fully renovate 46 beds and living spaces in several housing units.
Body of missing Wethersfield native found in Montana's Glacier Park
WEST GLACIER, Mont. — The body of a missing mountaineer native to Wethersfield was found in Montana's Glacier Park, according to the National Park Service Tuesday. Grant Marcuccio, 32, of Whitefish, Mont., was found 2 p.m. Sunday by a Two Bear Air rescue crew. While the cause of death is under investigation, his location and traumatic injuries indicate that he fell, NPS said.
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