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The Westbrook Town Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Westbrook, Connecticut. Roughly linear in shape, the district extends along the Boston Post Road ( United States Route 1 ), with its focal center at the junction with Essex Road ( Connecticut Route 153 ). The area has been a center of civic activity since the ...
Salt Island (Connecticut) Coordinates: 41°16′32″N 72°26′30″W. Salt Island is an island off the coast of Westbrook, Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The island is very easy to get to from the Westbrook public beaches, as it is only 500 feet away from land. Because the island was so close to land, people would often ...
Menunketesuck Island consists of approximately 4.6 acres [1] of land, though the actual acreage varies according to the tides. Although the elevation of the island reaches as much as 8 to 10 feet towards the center, the island perimeter consists largely of tidal flats, shoals and sandbars which are exposed at low tide and submerged during high tide.
Westbrook's public elementary school, the Daisy Ingraham Elementary School, was the recipient of a Blue Ribbon honor for excellence for 1998–1999. A new middle school, connected to the high school, Westbrook High School, opened in 2005. Oxford Academy, an all-boys boarding school, has been located in Westbrook since 1973.
January 13, 2021. The First Presbyterian Church of Stamford is a church in Stamford, Connecticut designed by architect Wallace K. Harrison. Nicknamed the Fish Church for its unusual shape, the interior of the church contains a shimmering stained glass 60-foot-tall (18 m) nave. it is a unique example of modernist architecture, and an ...
A U.S. Federal Trade Commission official said on Wednesday that the country's leading seafood restaurant chains have been warned that the agency will crack down on false claims of locally caught ...
George Foster Peabody Award (2002) James Prosek (born May 23, 1975) is an American artist, writer and naturalist. He was born in Connecticut and grew up in the town of Easton, CT where he still lives. His father was born in Santos, Brazil and his mother in Prague, Czechoslovakia. [1] He is a 1997 graduate of Yale University.
BELOIT ‒ Cole Sanor's life isn't just an incredible fish tale. The 2024 West Branch High School graduate has plenty more to catch. The most recent chapter starts in 2019, with a scary accident ...