Litchfield News (Connecticut, United States)

Free just got better with the addition of free downloads of eBooks available through the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Ct. OWL is excited to reach out to eBook users with our new service that currently has over 2000 available titles.

In Edward Durell Stone: A Son’s Untold Story of a Legendary Architect, Hicks Stone, himself a practicing architect, writes candidly about his father’s career, relationships, and professional and personal struggles in this intimate biography.

Author Tom Shachtman will discuss his latest historical biography, American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of Eric Hoffer. Mr. Shachtman will uncover the steps by which this self educated figure created himself as an artist and writer.

Litchfield, CT, November, 2011 – Bonhomie Jewelry has launched the “Blessings Collection,” charm necklaces for a cause. For each of these charm necklaces purchased, 100% of the profits will be donated to national charitable organizations.

Landscape and cultural photographs by featured gallery artist, Steve Eazarsky, are on display at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut from December 1- December 30, 2011.

Tom Hogan, an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut in Torrington, will provide an engaging ethical and judical lecture as well as open discussion regarding the film, The Verdict.

The Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut is excited to host an evening performance from The Junior Choir of Chorus Angelicus from 7:00- 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2012.

The Oliver Wolcott Library is excited to have Lynn Hunter's "Back to Nature" photography in the Art Gallery from May 29, 2012 through June 29, 2012. The opening reception is on Thursday, June 7, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.

The Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut is excited to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Litchfield Education Foundation to fund a Lego Club for children.

Artist and designer, Holly Taylor will demonstrate how to coordinate flowers with any room in your home. Her presentation will cover color, size, proportion, containers, flower conditioning and “mechanics”.

Litchfield: The Making of a New England Town details a broad range of local historical and modern architecture including many never before published photographs, paintings and maps of this quintessential early American town.

The Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut has been awarded a $1000 Heritage Grant by the Community Foundation of Northwest Connecticut and the Connecticut Humanities Council to fund a series of three Mark Twain book discussions.

Litchfield Bancorp has announced the promotion of Tiffany Bierce-Hussey to customer service representative in the bank's Litchfield office.

Susan Jordan's realistic watercolor paintings will be on display at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, CT. from May 1- May 25, 2012. The opening reception is on Thursday, May 3, 2012 from 5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.

The Oliver Wolcott Library and the Alliance Française of Northwestern Connecticut are pleased to present a musical performance by renowned international film star Irène Jacob and her brother Francis on April 24, 2012 from 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.

Margret Warner promoted to Branch Manager of Litchfield Bancorp's main office.

The Yale Club of Northwestern Connecticut and the Oliver Wolcott Library are pleased to sponsor an evening with best selling author Bruce Judson. Thursday, April 19, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Ct.

The United Way Board of Directors appoints Paul McLaughlin as chairman.

Join author Eileen Albrizio for this exciting writing workshop that will make sense out of what "Show Don't Tell" really means in fiction. On April 11, 2012 from 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, Litchfield, Ct.

The Oliver Wolcott Library is pleased to present the mixed media artwork from the Litchfield Public Schools. In the gallery from April 2, 2012 through April 27, 2012.

Michael Quadland's novel, Offspring, tells a fascinating and emotionally riveting story about a sperm donor who meets the recipient of his semen. It is a poignant saga perfect for our times.

Retirement is so important, yet few adequately plan for this event in their lives. With this in mind, John Kessler's goal in Ready Aim Retire is to educate and alert all as to how they can plan for their future.

Litchfield Bancorp President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Villanova recently announced the bank's new management team.

Famed local artist, Carol T. Moore, will have her paintings on display at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Ct. from February 28, 2012- March 30, 2012.

Free just got better with the addition of free downloads of eBooks available through the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Ct. OWL is excited to reach out to eBook users with our new service that currently has over 2000 available titles.

Come and enjoy an evening listening to the melodic music of the harp. Marcie Swift will enchant the audience with her soothing music, improvisations and storytelling. Oliver Wolcott Library, Litchfield, Connecticut on February 28, 2012.

Litchfield Bancorp returned to the classroom recently to teach financial literacy at Litchfield Intermediate School.

Litchfield Bancorp has promoted Melissa Dodge to branch manager of the bank's Torrington office.

Come and discover how to use winter to your greatest advantage with Feng Shui consultant, Ned Farrell, at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut on February 9, 2012.

Litchfield Bancorp promotes Lisa Partrick to Corporate Secretary.

The vibrant floral and still life paintings by Litchfield, Connecticut artist, Liliana Kleid, will be on display in the Oliver Wolcott Library Art Gallery from January 31- February 24, 2012.

In this uncensored autobiography, a very different Twain emerges, one who is more pointedly political and who's observations of American life are very acerbic. Come and join Dr. Kerry Driscoll who will lead this book discussion on January 24, 2012.

Rock Hall Luxe Lodging, a bed and breakfast in Colebrook, Connecticut in the Litchfield Hills/Southern Berkshires, has created an exclusive weekend package combining relaxation, mixology, and more for those who “LIKE” Rock Hall Luxe on Facebook.

What could be better on a cold winter’s day than indulging in some rich satisfying chocolate? Learning to make your own chocolate truffles with Maria Brandriff at the Oliver Wolcott Library on January 18, 2012.

In Edward Durell Stone: A Son’s Untold Story of a Legendary Architect, Hicks Stone, himself a practicing architect, writes candidly about his father’s career, relationships, and professional and personal struggles in this intimate biography.

Stephan P. Reilly is named new head of The Connecticut Mutual Holding Company.

Robert E. Teittinen has joined Litchfield Bancorp as chief lending officer.

After 30 years with Litchfield Bancorp, assistant to the CEO and corporate secretary Marilyn Mitchell will be retiring at the end of December.

Author Tom Shachtman will discuss his latest historical biography, American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of Eric Hoffer. Mr. Shachtman will uncover the steps by which this self educated figure created himself as an artist and writer.

Litchfield, CT, November, 2011 – Bonhomie Jewelry has launched the “Blessings Collection,” charm necklaces for a cause. For each of these charm necklaces purchased, 100% of the profits will be donated to national charitable organizations.

Landscape and cultural photographs by featured gallery artist, Steve Eazarsky, are on display at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Connecticut from December 1- December 30, 2011.

Tom Hogan, an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut in Torrington, will provide an engaging ethical and judical lecture as well as open discussion regarding the film, The Verdict.

Renowned author Willard Sterne Randall will provide a free discussion of his most recent book, Ethan Allen: His Life and Times, at the Oliver Wolcott LIbrary on Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Seventeen years of teamwork between retiring President & CEO of Litchfield Bancorp Mark Macomber and his successor Tom Villanova has left Villanova well prepared for his new role.

The Oliver Wolcott Library welcomes three new trustees and a new slate of officers elected at its annual meeting and subsequent board meeting

Litchfield Bancorp sponsors the Nights Under The Lights weekend.

Litchfield Bancorp has announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Mark E. Macomber will retire after 18 years at the bank.

Litchfield Bancorp promotes Jane Vannini to Assistant Branch Manager of the Oakville office.

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. To commemorate, the Oliver Wolcott Library has planned two author talks with leading historians on the subject.

Litchfield Bancorp announces the high school students who have received the 2011 senior scholarships.

Jessica Lewis has joined In-House Marketing LLC as account administrator.

Litchfield Bancorp offers a series of free programs for children and adults.

Renowned Connecticut trial lawyer, Karen Stansbury, has just published her first two novels "Stay Balanced!" and "Eyes Up, Heels Down!"

Customers at Litchfield Bancorp win quarterly sweepstakes.

Litchfield and Morris restaurants are now available at home, the office, the boat or anywhere else you choose to have your favorite meal. Delivery is available anywhere within the towns

Litchfield CT and Morris CT restaurants are now available at home, the office, the boat or anywhere else you choose to have your favorite meal. Delivery is available anywhere within the two towns, with coverage expanding in the next couple of months.