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2021
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Technology Can be OverusedThe advent of the Internet has offered conveniences that would have been impossible to imagine 30-40 years ago. Everything we do today utilizes the advances and conveniences made possible by technology. Young people get a jump on phone use and can be obsessed with its u...
12/30/2021
Zoom Call: Panel Discussion on Golf Course CommunitiesThe Zoom call this week was for a niche market that has popularity across the country but predominantly in areas where golf is appreciated almost all year round. Chaired by Eileen Burns, the call was presented by Gary Frimann, from Gilroy, CA...
12/29/2021
November 2021 Real Estate Market Statistics for Watertown CT Watertown CT is a town in Southeastern Litchfield County, Connecticut. The ZIP codes for Watertown are 06795 (for most of the town) and 06779 (for the Oakville section). It is a suburb of Waterbury, CT. It's population is app 23,000 a...
12/27/2021
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Sometimes One Just Needs a BreakThe commercialization of the Holidays causes a lot of stress for both consumers and retailers. Just as much stress is created for all the elves that help at this time of year.With the pandemic, it has gotten even more difficult as people rush to buy their gifts an...
12/26/2021
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Merry Christmas from Prospect CT 2021To all our ActiveRain friends, I wish you a very Merry Christmas and happiness and good health into and through the New YearAnd However you choose to say it:Merry ChristmasBuon NataleFröhliche WeihnachtenJoyeux NoëlWesołych ŚwiątFeliz NatalFeliz NavidadEid Mil...
12/25/2021
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Will We Have a White Christmas in Prospect CTAs we started our day today, on Christmas Eve, we were greeted by a light dusting of snow.Pretty to be sure, but if it gets to be too deep, it will make traveling for last minute shoppers as well as gatherings later in the evening tenuous.In the short ...
12/24/2021
Around The Country with Carol WilliamsEverybody has dreams, yet so few get to realize their dreams. As a child, Carol Klock Williams heard the stories her grandmother and her sister would relate about their travels across the country. This would have truly been a remarkable trip for 2 women poss...
12/22/2021
What’s My Naugatuck CT Home Worth in November2021 Naugatuck CT is a town of app 32,000 in New Haven County. It spans the Naugatuck river and its roots go back as a farming community. As the farms began to turn into residential communities, manufacturing took over and the rubber industry was prima...
12/21/2021
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Decorated Street Signs in Prospect CTHere in Prospect CT the competition for best decorated street sign is in full aggressive mode. I had done a post earlier in the month just as a precursor to one in which I would hopefully get more signs to share. I did a little driving early this morning to...
12/19/2021
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Let The Bells Ring: Craig RutmanThe Challenge this month is to reach out and touch someone that has been noticeably absent from ActiveRain for a while. Option #2: Call an AR member you have spoken with before but have not talked with them in 2021. To me, it was a wonderful opportunity to reco...
12/18/2021