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FALLS VILLAGE — In early summer, the Connecticut General Assembly passed a law establishing a new cutoff date for kindergarten registration.
Starting in the fall of 2024, students entering kindergarten must be five years old by Sept. 1, rather than Jan. 1, which was the previous requirement.
Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
Sergei Fedorjaczenko (left) and Lou Timolat made up the Brat Patrol at the Augustfest fundraiser at the David M. Hunt Library Sunday, Aug. 13. The event also featured live music from Kane Clawson and Country Jam and freshly poured beer from Norbrook Farm Brewery.
FALLS VILLAGE — Ireland and Scotland are the perfect countries to experience agriculture and history, alive and at work together. For 12 days, Housatonic Valley Regional High School students connected history with present-day society by touring sites like ancient castles and modern-day farms.
FALLS VILLAGE — A sizzling summer of basketball for Housatonic Valley Regional High School student athletes fizzled out after both the girls and boys teams lost in the first round of the Torrington Summer Basketball League playoff tournaments.
FALLS VILLAGE — Housatonic Valley Regional High School (HVRHS) has announced its policy for determining eligibility of children who may receive free or reduced-price meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP), or free milk served under the Special Milk Program (SMP).
FALLS VILLAGE — Former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steve Blass returned to his hometown last week for a trip down memory lane.
Two tortoises squared off at the Charles Darwin Research Station in the Galapagos Islands. Photo by Danielle Melino
FALLS VILLAGE — The Galapagos Islands are a dream destination for those who want to explore a part of the world that few people get to see in their lifetime.
FALLS VILLAGE — Residents of Falls Village got their first look at the plans for the proposed health and wellness center at 35 Railroad St. at an information meeting Thursday, July 20 at the Senior Center.
The meeting was purely informational, despite being described in the posting as a “public hearing.”
FALLS VILLAGE — Just one day before the Housatonic Valley Regional High School (HVRHS) class of 2023 took to the stage to receive their diplomas, a total of approximately $420,000 was given out in scholarship money.
Photo by Riley Klein
The Housy Juniors lost a close game to Thomaston, 13-12, on July 22. The Thomaston batters had trouble with Wyatt Bayer’s curveball. See Housy Juniors drop 13-12 decision to Thomaston for full coverage.
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