David Catrow News Today

Each school has provided a description of what activities students will participate in Friday. Please take a look at all of the wonderful things going on in our schools.

On June 25th, A Silly Dilly Concert will come to the Legacy Theatre in Branford, CT. Featuring more than 20 Silly Dilly Songs straight from Alan Katz's bestselling parody books, this is a show for the entire family that's sure to incite a lot of singing along and more than a few belly laughs.

Four new picture books draw in young readers with ghosts, ghouls and vampires — not to scare them but to amuse them.

And gains Greystone Kids Inside in: X-Rays of Nature’s Hidden World by Jan Paul Schutten, illus. by Arie Van ‘t Riet, trans. by Laura Watkinson (Oct. 12, $19.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-679-6), provides a look at creatures and their natural habitats using x-ray techniques and photographs. Ages 2–7. How Beautiful by Antonella Capetti, illus. by Melissa Castrillon (Nov. 2, $17.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-853-0). A curious caterpillar searches for the true meaning of the word beautiful. Ages 4–8. Lit...

The Mountain Press  Ned Vickers, president and founder of Sugarland Distilling Co., center, speaks about the capping of the new pot still and other aspects of their new Kodak facility. He is pictured with Kent Woods, one of the owners, and Greg Eidam II, the master distiller. Photos by Cindy Simpson/The Mountain Press  Sugarlands Distilling Company caps the largest pot still in the country. The still holds 4,500 gallons of whiskey mash. Sugarlands Distilling Company recently capped its new po...