09/20/2019
09/20/2019
Local News for Goshen, Connecticut
09/20/2019
09/19/2019
Activists vow to continue efforts to free Goshen elephants after 1 dies
Nonhuman Rights Project has sought a writ of habeas corpus to move the elephants to a wildlife sanctuary, where the animals could live in a more natural way. Read the rest of the article on registercitizen.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Beloved Elephant At Connecticut Fairs Dies At 54
Beulah, the beloved elephant who has appeared at Connecticut fairs and Big E events across the region has died at the age of 54. Tim Commerford of Commerford’s Petting Zoo in Goshen, Connecticut said Beulah died of natural causes, according to a necropsy. “We are heartbroken,” the Commerford family… Read the rest of the article READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Historical Society Hosts Car Show Event
GOSHEN – The Torrington Historical Society will offer a car show fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, September 29 at Action Wildlife, 337 Torrington Rd. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Beulah, Goshen elephant, dies
GOSHEN – Often described by Tim Commerford as part of the family at R.W. Commerford & Sons Zoo, Beulah the elephant has died. One of three elephants delivered to public venues in a custom trailer from Goshen where she had lived for all but four of her 54 years, Beulah had just appeared at The READ MORE.
09/19/2019
DRACULA by BRAM STOKER
A pale moon silhouettes the dark castle that sits on the distant mountain. The howl of the wind seems far away but the cold chill hovers ominously in the fog that drifts along the path ahead. It’s just a story, I tell myself as I turn the pages In a series of journals, letters, & READ MORE.
09/19/2019
Photos from Goshen Players, Inc.’s post
We are excited that Tim Phillips will be returning to the Goshen stage as “Man in Chair”!! “The Drowsy Chaperone”!!! Tickets are on sale now! Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/18/2019
Motor Vehicle Appeals
PRESS RELEASE Read the article on goshenct.gov READ MORE.
09/18/2019
Town Wide Tag Sale Map and List
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09/18/2019
5 picked for Goshen’s new economic council
GOSHEN – The town’s new Economic Development Commission was appointed Tuesday by the Board of Selectmen. Selectmen considered 11 candidates before picking five regular members and two alternates. Making the cut as regular members were Amy Tobin, Carl Contadini, Elisabeth Zander, Bernie Harrington and Anne Green. Scott Fraher and Darlene Dimitri are the alternates. “It READ MORE.
09/16/2019
REGISTER FOR REC PROGRAMS/EVENTS
Goshen Recreation Department has a new software program. Read the article on goshenct.gov READ MORE.
09/14/2019
Wamogo Athletics: When was the last …
When was the last time anyone has seen one of these? Where is it? Housatonic Valley Regional High School. Wamogo’s football co-op is opening up their season against Platt tech today. Go MCW!! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/13/2019
Goshen PD: Ex-NYPD sergeant dies by apparent suicide
Town of Goshen police have confirmed that an ex-NYPD sergeant has died by apparent suicide. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
09/11/2019
Home for Erring and Outcast Girls -Julie Kibler
In turn-of-the-twentieth-century Texas, the Berachah Industrial Home for the Redemption of Erring Girls is an unprecedented beacon of hope for young women consigned to the dangerous poverty of the streets by birth, circumstance, or personal tragedy. When Lizzie Bates and Mattie Corder meet there—one sick and abused but desperately clinging to her young daughter, the READ MORE.
09/09/2019
GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN! ONLINE TICKET SALES ARE OPEN FOR “THE DROWSY CHAPERONE”!
GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN! ONLINE TICKET SALES ARE OPEN FOR “THE DROWSY CHAPERONE”! Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
09/07/2019
Economic panel candidates interviewed in Goshen
GOSHEN – The Board of Selectmen is closing in on appointing the seven members of the town’s new Economic Development Commission. Selectmen on Tuesday interviewed eight residents interested in serving on the commission, and next Tuesday they will interview a handful more, First Selectman Robert P. Valentine said Friday. The board is expected to appoint READ MORE.
09/04/2019
Proposal would send 6th-graders to Wamogo High
LITCHFIELD – A hearing Tuesday set the table for voters in Region 6 to consider a proposal that would allow sixth-graders in Warren, Morris and Goshen to attend a district school other than the one in their town. The proposed amendment to the district’s 1970 charter would permit sixth-graders to be moved to Wamogo Regional READ MORE.09/03/2019
Fun photos from the Goshen Fair
The Goshen Fair at the Goshen Fairgrounds, Route 63 in Goshen was held over the weekend. There was live music, lumberjack competitions, agricultural exhibits and competitions, as well as a midway with rides and games, food to suit anyone’s taste,… Read the rest of the article on countytimes.com READ MORE.09/03/2019
Despite Monday’s rains, Goshen Fair drew 30,000
GOSHEN — It was a wet ending to the 107th annual Goshen Fair on Monday as a heavy and lengthy afternoon rain shower left streams of water running through the midway and sent many fairgoers scurrying to the exits. Those who stayed behind experienced a less crowded and far more relaxed fairgrounds, few if any READ MORE.09/02/2019