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First Congregational Church

Church Collapses In CT: Search Teams Now On Site, Officials Say Church Collapses In CT: Search Teams Now On Site, Officials Say
Church Collapses In CT: Search Teams Now On Site, Officials Say Authorities are searching through rubble following the sudden collapse of a church in Connecticut.  The First Congregational Church, located in New London at 66 Union St., collapsed on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 25, according to New London city officials.  Photos of the collapse site released by the city show that much of the roof caved in, causing the structure to be reduced to rubble.  The collapse prompted city officials to warn residents to stay away from the area of Union Street, Masonic Street, State Street, and Eugene O'Neill Drive.  Officials also said …
Darien Tree Conservancy Celebrates Milestone, Welcomes New Board Members Darien Tree Conservancy Celebrates Milestone, Welcomes New Board Members
Darien Tree Conservancy Celebrates Milestone, Welcomes New Board Members DARIEN, Conn. --  Tree Conservancy of Darien celebrated the significant milestone of installing over 600 trees in town at its year-end board of directors meeting on Dec. 5. In addition to reviewing agenda and budget items for the coming year, the local nonprofit also welcomed two new members to its board. Since its inception in 2010, TCD has planted trees at I-95 exits 11 and 13, the Darien train station, along Ledge Road, Darien town beaches, Spring Grove and Veterans cemeteries and Town Hall. It has donated trees to all of Darien’s public schools, Post 53, Darien Community Association, the…