As a business reporter, I write about small businesses opening and closing, manufacturing, food and drink, labor issues and economic data. I particularly love writing about the impact of state and federal policy on local businesses. I also do some education reporting, covering colleges in southeastern Connecticut and regional K-12 issues.
Erica Moser
As a business reporter, I write about small businesses opening and closing, manufacturing, food and drink, labor issues and economic data. I particularly love writing about the impact of state and federal policy on local businesses. I also do some education reporting, covering colleges in southeastern Connecticut and regional K-12 issues.
Litchfield library presents classical concert on Zoom
Dec. 24, 2020
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Live Zoom Event: An Evening of Classical Music with Stephanie Ruddy, Tyler Gauruder & Sarah Barrett at the Oliver Wolcott Library, Litchfield.Contributed photo
LITCHFIELD “An Evening of Classical Music with Stephanie Ruddy, Tyler Gauruder & Sarah Barrett” on Zoom will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 14.
Their performance will include the following pieces: Partita No.2 for solo Violin in D minor by Johann Sebastian Bach; Passacaglia for Violin & Viola by George Frideric Handel; and String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1 by Ludwig Van Beethoven.
Stephanie Ruddy has been playing and studying classical violin for almost 30 years. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from the University of Hartford and Suzuki Method teaching certification from the Hartt Suzuki Institute. In addition to teaching from her home in Litchfield, she is a freelance performing violinist for various orchestras a
Written by City of Stamford
City of Stamford COVID Update
Residents considering holiday celebrations are reminded: COVID-19 is still a threat to our community. Do not host or attend large gatherings and stay home the holidays. If you must leave your household wear a mask, maintain six feet of distance from others, and wash your hands frequently.
Today December 23 Stamford has 8,639 confirmed cases. Last week December 17 Stamford had 8,200 confirmed cases. These numbers suggest Stamford has had 439 new cases in the past week, roughly 63 new cases per day on average. The City of Stamford has compiled a visualization of data up to December 22.
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Auburn: Auburn University’s nursing school is publishing a free book to tell the stories of some of its alumni and their work during the coronavirus pandemic. Titled “Auburn Nursing – Living the Creed During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” the book includes stories of Auburn-educated nurses who worked both in their hometowns and places including New York to care for COVID-19 patients. The stories show the difficulty of working in an overwhelming situation, said nursing dean Gregg Newschwander. “At Auburn, we often say, we make leaders,” he said in a statement. “In this book, you will see how true that is.” The university statement said the nursing school marked its 40th anniversary during the 2019-20 academic year, and stories began coming in about the work being done by Auburn alumni during the pandemic. The ann