9/15/12

7th Regiment exceeds expectations at DCI World Championship

Photo Kathleen Schassler
Photo Kathleen Schassler
Photo Kathleen Schassler




Photo Kathleen Schassler

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Connecticut's 7th Regiment exceeds expectations at DCI World Championships

Blo Blow Dry Bar opens in West Hartford


Wings for Autism offers social experience for kids on the autism spectrum


Boston-based organizers of Wings for Autism at Bradley Int'l Airport event. Photo Kathleen Schassler



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Vacation dreams take flight 
Social simulation helps kids with autism

Bridge Family Center presents 'Build No Fences' award



FOR PRINT Veteran West Hartford firefighter honored at annual 'Breakfast on The Bridge'

'Girl in Translation' author Jean Kwok visits Renbrook School


"Girl in Translation" author Jean Kwok at Renbrook School

"Girl in Translation" author Jean Kwok at Renbrook School. Photo Kathleen Schassler

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Renbrook students hear author Jean Kwok's story

West Hartford Back to School Convocation 2012-13

Aug. 30, 2012

 FOR PRINT School's open: New year offers a fresh start

Puppy Raiser - Guiding Eyes for the Blind

August 17, 2012
 Diane Duxin works with Guiding Eyes puppy, Silk. Photo Kathleen Schassler

Silk gets some love from her mom Diane Duxin. Photo Kathleen Schassler

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Puppy Raisers needed in central Conn. 
The job: Unconditional love and discipline

CTfastrak update at Flatbush Ave. West Hartford

Aug. 14, 2012

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CTfastrak bridge, station construction under way

West Hartford Police Bike Squad

Aug. 6, 2012

West Hartford Police patrol Blue Back Square on Mountain Bikes. Photo KatSchassler
Members of the WHP Bike Squad and Community Interaction Team. Photo Kat Schassler

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West Hartford bike cops roll, patrol 
 
The stairwell within Webster's Walk, in Blue Back Square, is a certification test for cops. Photo Kat Schassler

Sound Off: West Hartford on Taxes

Aug. 1, 2012

Slideshow Nat'l Guarde Send-Off


Friends and members of 143rd Military Police unit. Photo Kathleen Schassler

National Guard Send-off Hartford Armory

August 1, 2012
West Hartford based 143rd Military Police unit with U.S. National Guard. Photo Kathleen Schassler


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Hartford Armory send-off for two National Guard companies 
 
Connecticut members of U.S. National Guard prepare to deploy overseas. Photo Kathleen Schassler
Family and friends came to support Guard members at Hartford Armory ceremony. Photo Kathleen Schassler

Miracle League Field in West Hartford

June 18, 2012
Opening Day at the Miracle Field in West Hartford. Photo Kathleen Schassler



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A great day to play ball 
Miracle League Field offers access to all

Homeowners: Avoid Foreclosure

May 2012

5/21/12

Biker commutes 10,000 miles a year

Commuting to work by bike saves money, lowers pollution and reduces stress. Photo Kathleen Schassler

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West Hartford commuter bikes 10,000 miles a year

4/26/12

'It Can Wait' NEVER text and drive

"It Cant Wait" encourages students NEVER to text and drive (this means you!) Hall High School presentation

S.M.I.L.E. warns about domestic violence dangers

SMILE fundraiser to foster Domestic Violence Awareness In Memory of Suzete Berrincha

4/18/12

Consignment furnishings at Revival Home

In a tight economy, some businesses just seem to have an edge when it comes to making sales, or re-sales in the case of one furniture store.

Button Up for Success with Save a Suit

Some college students are one step closer to entering the business world with some help from a new organization that provides suits to students and veterans.

Tanning tax may hurt small business

The days are getting warmer and summer is straight ahead. Many young people are now thinking about prom season and even how they'll look on the beach. For many, this means getting a tan.

Guinness World Record kickball game

Kickball is a classic game that most kids love to play. But there's a growing movement of adults who have taken it to a whole new level.

Painter with special needs

Art inspires so many of us every day. For one painter with special needs, painting offered a new path in life.

Photos by Kat

West Hartford cyclist. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford cyclist. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford cyclist. Photo Kathleen Schassler

National Guard 143rd Military Police unit. Photo Kathleen Schassler

Gov. Dannel Malloy, West Hartford veteran and Marine Manny Jiminez. by K.Schassler

High School band passes West Hartford Grandstand. Photo Kathleen Schassler

Friends of West Hartford murder victim Suzete Berrincha. Photo Kathleen Schassler

Springtime at Elizabeth Park, West Hartford. Photo Kathleen Schassler

High School students sign pledge not to text and drive. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford Fire Dept. Honor Guard. Photo Kathleen Schasselr

West Hartford fire Department ladder truck. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford fire fighter interacts with community group. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford Fire Dept. Honor Guard. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford Police Department officers. Photo Kathleen Schassler

West Hartford Mayor Scott Slifka. Photo Kathleen Schassler