Book Club: Pulitzer Winner Tackles The Complexities Of Loyalty “I am a spy, a sleeper, a spook” so begins The Sympathizer, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for...
Poet’s Corner: The Dedication of Volunteers Orange is blessed with some very special residents. They are the town volunteers who commit themselves as firefighters, intergenerational...
Book Club: The Barchester Chronicles Anthony Trollope, the prolific Victorian novelist, remains highly popular today with most of his fifty plus novels still in...
Protecting our State’s Firefighters Last week, I happily championed a bi-partisan proposal which provides wage replacement benefits to current and former firefighters who...
The May Apple… A Unique Perennial The May apple is a wildflower perennial that grows in groups, usually in shady areas. It’s considered an herb...
Real Talk: Permits Please Are you getting estimates for a new roof, vinyl siding or furnace? The first question you need to ask...
Strengthening Connecticut’s Manufacturing Sector The manufacturing sector is one of the strongest engines for job creation in Connecticut’s economy. Every job done by...
Just Floored: What is the ideal carpet for you? As the trudges of our intermittent winter end, spring has finally begun to blossom. We are purged of all...
Budget Clarity On March 29, I joined my colleagues in a bi-partisan vote, supporting a mitigation package to address a $220...
Poet’s Corner: Spring Can Really Hang Us Up the Most It’s that time of the year again in Orange. A welcomed visitation from a friend that waited patiently upon...