Sister Sin takes its classic metal sound to the Mayhem hordes
by MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS editor Swedish band Sister Sin demonstrates that the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is committed to bringing fans all dimensions of the music known as heavy metal....
View ArticleControversy continues around Hatton Meadow project
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER Members of the community neighboring Hatton Meadow, the approved location for a new solar panel installation, have not given up their fight to preserve the land. Residents...
View ArticleHall of Fame: It takes a village to raise a banner, the 2002 Lady Knight...
By JOHN GORALSKIEDITOR Sal Penta can still remember stopping at midfield during his first preseason soccer practice in 2002 and watching the scene unfold in front of him like a choreographed dance....
View ArticleFlanders wins contest for $40,000 playground
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER Students at Flanders Elementary School will be welcomed back to school with a brand new playground, as the winners of a contest sponsored by Colgate and Shoprite. Due to...
View ArticleSamples flow for Calvanese charities
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER The Calvanese Foundation hosted their annual beer and wine tasting festival on July 9, where volunteers filled the Aqua Turf, serving hundreds of samples of beer, wine, and...
View ArticleNico kicks off 6th annual lemonade stand this weekend
BY LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER For the sixth year in a row, Nico Fasold of Plainville will set up his lemonade stand outside his home with the goal of raising over $10,000 for Make-A-Wish Connecticut....
View ArticleCommentary: Know the nearest exit; it could save your life
It’s been 71 years. 7 decades since thousands of men, women, and children converged on Barbour Street in Hartford to enjoy the circus on July 6, 1944. The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus...
View ArticleWith The Devil Wears Prada’s latest fans will be sent soaring into ‘Space’
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR “Star Trek” may have espoused that space is the final frontier. But “Space” is also the latest release from Ohio’s The Devil Wears Prada, which has set its launch pad up...
View ArticleWith The Devil Wears Prada’s latest fans will be sent soaring into ‘Space’
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR “Star Trek” may have espoused that space is the final frontier. But “Space” is also the latest release from Ohio’s The Devil Wears Prada, which has set its launch pad up...
View ArticleWith The Devil Wears Prada’s latest fans will be sent soaring into ‘Space’
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR “Star Trek” may have espoused that space is the final frontier. But “Space” is also the latest release from Ohio’s The Devil Wears Prada, which has set its launch pad up...
View Article‘Repentless:’ A ‘proper’ Slayer record
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR When Slayer went into the studio to record what would become its upcoming release “Repentless,” drummer Paul Bostaph said the band had one goal. “We wanted to make a...
View Article‘Repentless:’ A ‘proper’ Slayer record
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR When Slayer went into the studio to record what would become its upcoming release “Repentless,” drummer Paul Bostaph said the band had one goal. “We wanted to make a...
View Article‘Repentless:’ A ‘proper’ Slayer record
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR When Slayer went into the studio to record what would become its upcoming release “Repentless,” drummer Paul Bostaph said the band had one goal. “We wanted to make a...
View Article‘Taste of Southington’ scheduled for Aug. 5
The 14th Annual ‘Taste of Southington’ will be held on the grounds of the Barnes Museum at 85 North Main St. on Wednesday, Aug. 5. The annual festival will feature an assorted lineup of foods offered...
View ArticleSouthington Youth Summer Theater performs Zanadu Jr.
The Southington Youth Summer Theater, middle school students, performed the musical Zanadu Jr. last weekend. The production is set in the 80’s and includes characters from Greek Mythology. The show...
View ArticleBristol Blues round-up for July 24
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – Once again, the Bristol Blues had a big week starting on Sunday, July 12 when the locals got by the North Shore Navigators by a 5-4 push. Here’s a look at...
View ArticleBristol Blues round-up for July 24
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – Once again, the Bristol Blues had a big week starting on Sunday, July 12 when the locals got by the North Shore Navigators by a 5-4 push. Here’s a look at...
View ArticleBristol Blues round-up for July 24
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – Once again, the Bristol Blues had a big week starting on Sunday, July 12 when the locals got by the North Shore Navigators by a 5-4 push. Here’s a look at...
View ArticleCarousel Museum holds Harley raffle
It’s Harley time again at the New England Carousel Museum. The Carousel Museum has kicked off its 20th annual Harley Davidson raffle to benefit the non-profit organization’s educational programming and...
View ArticleCarousel Museum holds Harley raffle
It’s Harley time again at the New England Carousel Museum. The Carousel Museum has kicked off its 20th annual Harley Davidson raffle to benefit the non-profit organization’s educational programming and...
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