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The Longest Day, Alzheimer's Association
The Longest Day® is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. Join us to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of your choice on a day that works for you. The funds you raise advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association®. 1. SELECT AN ACTIVITY. 2. START RAISING FUNDS NOW. 3. ASK OTHERS TO JOIN YOU. You are invited to participate in The Longest Day. Start an activity to raise critical funds and awareness for the care, support and
SCORE of Eastern Connecticut Presents a 2-Part Webinar Series on QuickBook
SCORE of Eastern Connecticut Presents a 2-Part Webinar Series on QuickBooks Join us for one or both webinars in this FREE series covering the basics of QuickBooks, setting up your QuickBooks company, and choosing the right QuickBooks. DATES: Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22, 2025 TIME: 12:00 to 1:30 PM EST LOCATION: Live on Zoom See below for individual webinar details and registration links. SCORE Eastern CT (https://www.score.org/easternct), Mentors to America’s Small Businesses, will offer a
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Cutest Pet Contest - Enter Your Furry or Feathered Friend!
Nicole O'Connor Photography is hosting a fantastic and furry event! We're seeking Eastern Connecticut's Cutest Pet!A $20 entry donation gets you into the running for either a fantastic photo shoot or a Pet Therapy and Wellness Gift Certificate. Enter here by making your donation to help #ENDALZ by visiting http://act.alz.org/goto/CutestPetContest, then upload your pet's photo to https://www.facebook.com/groups/934018740612329. We'll compile an album for the May 1st- May 16th voting to begin! The most
Mexican Street Food Menu Now At Mindy K's
NOW AVAILABLE! Mexican street food, street tacos, and seafood cocktail!! Seafood cocktail $10.00 (includes shrimp, scallops, and crab) Chicken Tacos $3.50 Pork Tacos $4.25 each Short rib tacos $4.25 each Shrimp tacos $4.25 each Chorizo tacos $4.25 each Each week we will be rolling out new items on our brand-new Mexican Street Food Menu, so make sure to stop in soon!
Essex Savings Bank Customers Direct Donations to Local Nonprofits in Program’s 30th Year
Essex Savings Bank Customers Direct Donations to Local Nonprofits in Program’s 30th Year April 11, 2025 – Essex, Connecticut – $120,000 was disbursed to area 501(c)(3)s, completing the customer balloting portion of Essex Savings Bank’s Community Investment Program (CIP). Bank customers could select up to three nonprofits, and funds were allocated according to the proportion of the total vote each organization received. The CIP represents Essex Savings Bank’s commitment to community banking, providing
Duck River Garden Club Spring Plant Sale
Join us for the Duck River Garden Club Spring Plant Sale! This annual Mother's Day weekend event is the kickoff to the planting season. You will find hundreds of varieties of plants including hanging baskets, geraniums, annuals, vegetables and herbs, native perennials, member's plants. Proceeds support our scholarships, civic beautification, and public education programs. Friday, May 9th, 12-6 pm Saturday, May 10th, 9 am-1 pm @ Old Lyme Shopping Center, Halls Road, Old
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Kennedy & Perkins Annual Eyewear Show
Join us on Saturday, May 3rd, for our 79th Annual Eyewear Show: Explore a curated selection of designer frames showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive style at all six locations.
Essex Financial Advisors: Tim Furgueson, Michael Lariviere, Kevin Nolan, Bill Tait & James Sullivan Names to Forbes' 2025 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors List
ESSEX FINANCIAL ADVISORs: TIM FURGUESON, Michael lariviere, Kevin Nolan, bill tait & james sullivan NAMED TO FORBES’ 2025 BEST-IN-STATE WEALTH ADVISORS list Essex, CT (April 9, 2025) Essex Financial announced today that Tim Furgueson, Michael LaRiviere, Kevin Nolan, Bill Tait, and James Sullivan have been selected to the 2025 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list, which honors top performing wealth management and financial planning advisors in each state. This is the fifth consecutive year that Tim
Old Saybrook Rotary Shred Saturday
Join the Old Saybrook Rotary for their annual Shred Saturday! April 19th, 2025 9am - Noon Rain or Shine! Old Saybrook High School $10 Donation Per Box Please!
Join Us for an Inspiring Morning of Music, Speeches, and Discussion.
Join Us for an Inspiring Morning of Music, Speeches, and Discussion. The Old Saybrook Rotary is proud to host the Rotary District 6970 Youth 4-Way Test Speech Contest Finals at Old Saybrook High School on April 26th, from 9 AM to Noon. This is a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate youth, creativity, and peace-building efforts. The morning kicks off with a special concert by Rotary Peace Fellow Diego Carneiro, a master cellist who will set the tone for this incredible
Style Awaits at Spectrum’s Summer Fashion Camps
It’s still early Spring, but the fashion world is heating up with the launch of Spectrum Gallery’s Summer Fashion Camps this July! Join us for an unforgettable journey and dive into the world of fashion with two dynamic sessions tailored for young enthusiasts. Fashion I, from July 14 to 18, welcomes ages 10–12, while Fashion II, from July 21 to 25, is perfect for ages 13–15. Both camps take place at Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook, CT, and run 9am to 5:30pm.Begin your mornings mastering the art of fashion
Katey Walker Fine Jewelry was nominated for Best Jewelry Store in Connecticut
Katey Walker Fine Jewelry of 103 Main St. Old Saybrook was nominated for Best Jewelry Store in Connecticut! Please support and VOTE in the link below for a win for Old Saybrook! https://www.ctinsider.com/best/vote/#/gallery?group=509619
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day to Support The Kate
Join Ben & Jerry's for their Free Cone Day on Tuesday, April 8th. Donations from this incredible fundraiser will be given to The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (The Kate). Click here to learn more about this event!
Celebrate Mother's Day with a Photoshoot from Nicole O'Connor Photography
Celebrate Mother's Day with a Photoshoot from Nicole O'Connor Photography.20 Minute Photo SessionIncludes Complimentary Hair and MakeupAccess to Client Closet$490 for 2 High-Resolution Digital Images
ESSEX SAVINGS BANK FINANCES HVAC UPGRADE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITY
ESSEX SAVINGS BANK FINANCES HVAC UPGRADE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITY March 25th, 2025 – Essex, Connecticut – Essex Savings Bank donates $33,684 to Deep River Housing Authority (DRHA), which provides income-based elderly and disabled housing at Kirtland Commons. The Bank’s donation will be used to upgrade the facility’s ventilation and central air, a project which benefits Kirtland Commons’ 45 residents as well as staff and visitors. This contribution, which is made possible by the Neighborhood
Kathryn Genovese, CRC Invites You to An Expert Panel: Aging, Independence, and Wealth Protection
Kathryn Genovese, CRC® Invites You to an Expert Panel:AGING, INDEPENDENCE, AND WEALTH PROTECTION As we age, preserving our independence and securing our wealth becomes a top priority. That’s why I am excited to invite you to a special panel discussion with top experts in the fields of aging, insurance, legacy planning, and asset preservation. Thursday, May 15, 20255:30 PM – 7:30 PM ESTCafé Allegre725 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT 06443 What to
Igniting Business Growth Through Data Insights
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, data has emerged as an invaluable asset with the potential to drive meaningful growth. Businesses that strategically transform raw data into actionable insights can secure a significant advantage, positioning themselves ahead of competitors. Effective data utilization not only uncovers key trends but also enhances the ability to make informed, agile decisions. The modern enterprise thrives on this continual optimization of business intelligence, where staying
Elevate Your Hustle: Adobe Tools to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the tools that are fueling the success of women entrepreneurs everywhere. Running a business requires balancing countless responsibilities, and Adobe Acrobat is here to help streamline the journey. From simplifying document workflows to enhancing team communication, Acrobat is designed to help entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder. These intuitive tools make day-to-day tasks seamless, allowing business owners to dedicate their time to what truly
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
