As a fundraiser this year, RW is holding a summer-long treasure hunt which they're calling the Waterbury Adventure Challenge. The challenge starts on May 28 and runs through October 11. You can read all about it and watch a short video describing the way the game works on the RW website. I am posting this…
AARTI Garden Club Plant Sale
You are invited to join "A River Runs Through It" for their annual plant sale on Saturday, May 29th from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Rusty Parker Park, South Main Street, Waterbury. The club is offering beautiful hardy perennials, vegetable starts, and more, lovingly grown in their gardens. All one-gallon potted plants will be…
Our Culture of Worry by Timothy Snyder
Timothy Snyder is one of the preeminent thinkers on the world stage -- writing mostly about politics and democracy. His little book, On Tyranny, catapulted him into fame. Snyder is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna where, if you…
Children’s Sunday
We have been moved by and proud of the recent productions our children have offered our worshiping community during the pandemic. (We can view those here.) So you will want to keep the last Sunday in May on your calendar! It's Children's Sunday, May 30. I'll update this post (without spoilers) when I know more.…
Free Access Health Clinic
The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition.The Constitution of the WHO I received an email on Thursday (4/22) from Imam Hassan at the mosque in Colchester, the essence of which I am…