Windham NewsLocal news for Windham, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Windham Poetry Group Overcomes Adversity- February 21, 2008 "For me there's such a deep sadness that their talents and gifts are measured by one test. There's no one test that can ever measure the strengths and talents of the kids in Windham." Issue date: 21908 Section: News The Young Poets, an edgy writing and performance group at Windham High School, were the true winners of the Bob Costas Grant for the Teaching of Writing, according to official ... via The Daily Campushttp://www.topix.net/city/windham-ct/2008/02/windham-poetry-group-overcomes-adversity?from... Pushing Supportive Housing- February 19, 2008 "For individuals with a serious mental illness, unless you know where you're going to sleep every night, it's hard to get recovery. And for families, kids can't do their homework every day if they don't know where they're going to stay" Groups across the state are promoting what they believe is the best way to end homelessness - permanent supportive housing. via Hartford Couranthttp://www.topix.net/city/windham-ct/2008/02/pushing-supportive-housing?fromrss=1 Local news- February 17, 2008 Mail service skips one house to help another Lebanon man charged in Mansfield kidnapping Willimantic Chocolate Fesitval begins, continues through weekend State files lawsuit for shoddy work on UConn Law Library ... via Thechronicle.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/windham-ct/2008/02/local-news?fromrss=1 The Courage To Heal- February 2, 2008 "Coming up here in the van from York prison in Niantic, I looked outside at the country and fields and thought they were going to drop me off at some little farm. Willimantic turned out to be a positive place for me." Religion, non-impact aerobics and polka music each get their own public access TV shows and audience here. via Hartford Couranthttp://www.topix.net/city/windham-ct/2008/02/the-courage-to-heal?fromrss=1 |