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Guardians of the Flame 5th Annual Golf Tournament
The Guardians of the Flame 5th Annual Golf Tournament will be held on September 8, 2025 at the Great Neck Country Club in Waterford, CT, to benefit Special Olympics CT. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit the Special Olympic athletes of CT. We hope to make this our biggest fundraising year yet! Our team of dedicated professionals are reaching out to you for help. We are currently seeking raffle prizes, donated items and/or sponsorships for the tournament. All donations are tax-deductible
Alpha Dog Announces Upcoming ''Dog Fair Season''
Become a sponsor for our upcoming Madison Bark Market series and "Dog Fair Season"! The Madison Bark Market is conveniently located across from the Madison Farmers Market. These Madison Bark Markets are priced competitively because we value and want to thank all of our current Old Saybrook customers and past event partners for believing in our concept of consistently scheduled, consistently quality, dog friendly events in CT, NY and beyond. Alpha Dog Events is not just selling 15 x 15 patches of real
Music in the Garden: Bootleg Harmony
Free Musical EntertainmentHart House Heritage Gardens Old Saybrook Historical Society, 350 Main Street Sunday, September 7, 3 PM (please note the time)Bootleg Harmony plays a variety of classic acoustic rock, with some contemporary country tunes thrown in. They love to get the audience involved, either by suggesting songs or singing and dancing along. Their music features great harmonies and upbeat energy. Open to the public. Bring your friends and your lawn chairs, relax and enjoy the
The Pete Mezzetti Show Airs Every Tuesday at 7PM On Valley Shore Community Television
The Pete Mezzetti Show Airs Every Tuesday at 7PM On Valley Shore Community Television (VSCTV) and Various TV and Radio Stations in Connecticut Available to Watch: Cable Channel 19 & FrontierTV 6089, Video on Demand at WWW.VSCTV.COM, VSCTV App for Apple TV-Roku-Fire TV, Cablecast Screenweave for Mobile The Pete Mezzetti Show podcast is available on your favorite podcasts. For more information: WWW.PETEMEZZETTI.COM, WWW.VSCTV.COM For media inquiries, or if you, or anyone you know, would like to become
Marketing VIP Day for Small Business Owners Who Want It Done Right—and Fast
Your marketing to-do list isn’t going to finish itself. But when you hand it to someone who just gets it, that’s when momentum (and relief) begin. The Marketing VIP Day is a focused, high-impact experience offering expert-level marketing implementation and on-demand marketing services - built specifically for small business marketing needs. Whether you’ve been stuck doing it all yourself or you’ve outgrown DIY, this is the fast-track to getting it done with confidence and clarity. You bring the list. I
THREE LONGTIME ESSEX SAVINGS BANK EMPLOYEES TAKE A STEP UP
THREE LONGTIME ESSEX SAVINGS BANK EMPLOYEES TAKE A STEP UP August 7, 2025 – Essex, Connecticut – Bank mainstays Elizabeth Kuhns, Diane Riggio, and Brenda Kim earn promotions in their respective departments. Elizabeth Kuhns promotes from Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Manager, Marketing Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary to Vice President while retaining her current responsibilities. Now the head of Marketing and Human Resources, Ms. Kuhns started at Essex Savings Bank in 2014 as a Marketing
Get Your Ads on TV at the Big E
The State Office of Tourism is offering the chance for your advertisements to be featured on television monitors throughout the building—ensuring high visibility and constant engagement with fairgoers. This is an excellent way to reach both in-state and out-of-state visitors looking for their next adventure in Connecticut.
Finalists Katey Walker Fine Jewelry and The Essex for Best of Connecticut from Connecticut Magazine
July's edition of Connecticut Magazine features the Best of Connecticut. Local Finalists included Katey Walker Fine Jewelry for Best Jewelry and The Essex for Best Wine Bar. Thank you to everyone that voted!
St. John School Enrolling Now for Fall 2025!
St. John School is now accepting student registration for Fall 2025!St. John School welcomes students from all cultures, creeds and ethnic groups. Preference is given to siblings of current students and parishioners of area Catholic parishes. Non-Catholic students are very welcome to join our school community.Applicants may be screened/tested to determine the level of readiness and/or academic achievement to be certain the needs of the student will be met by the school.St. John School is fully accredited
Saint John School Announces New Principal
As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we share an important leadership update with our beloved school community, With deep gratitude we thank Principal Mother Elaine and the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of the Church for over 30 years of faithful service to Saint John School. Their devotion to nurturing hearts and minds through Catholic education has left a lasting legacy in our halls and in the lives of SJS students. We are also pleased to announce that Assistant Principal MaryAnne Poeschl
Essex Savings Bank Offers Greenlight
Raise Financially Smart Kids and Teens. As an Essex Savings parent, you empower your kids to learn by doing, at no cost. Join today to enjoy Greenlight's money app and financial literacy game for kids and teens. Learn to earn, save, and spend wisely. Together. Debit card for kids and teensMoney managementFinancial literacy gameClick here to learn more and apply!
Bliss Spa Offers Summer Season Facial Treatments
This award winning duo is a great facial for anyone wanting a brighter more even complexion and anyone wanting to target pigmentation concerns. The pineapple enzyme is good for all skin types. This pineapple enzyme includes bromelain and vit c which helps to gently exfoliate and brighten the skin and is a powerful antioxidant! It will help by dissolving dead skin cells and promote cell turnover and will reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dull skin. This is also anti-aging and good for fine lines