Berkshire School plans to build a new math and science center as the private, college preparatory school continues to upgrade and expand its facilities.

Submitted by Jenny Tripp, The Essex Library, on 2010-02-23.   Photo courtesy Microsoft Images Author and University of Hartford Architecture Professor Michael Crosbie will talk on "God Comes to Earth: Ecology, Theology, and Architecture," at Essex Town Hall, Friday March 19, at 7 p.m. The Essex Library is delighted to present another in the ...

The Community Music School in Centerbrook is holding a number of summer programs for children, teens, and adults.

Manchester's main public library -- now about 26,000 square feet -- would expand to 60,000 or 65,000 square feet under a plan to be presented to the public next week, the library director said Wednesday.

Government Announcements Submitted by Maria Lucarelli on 2010-02-08.   The town of Essex has been chosen to receive a federally funded project to further develop safe bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure within a mile of Essex Elementary School.

Nuns on the run? These a oesistersa are taking their act on the road, and have been spotted in Essex, Chester, and Centerbrook promoting the Valley Regional production of the Sound of Music.

Centerbrook, CT-Essex Products Group , the Connecticut based manufacturer of KeyColor integrated ink control systems, and Colortronix LLC , manufacturers of job presetting and color scanner interface systems, have finalized an agreement naming EPG the exclusive worldwide distributor of Colortronix products.

The Slapstick Table, designed by Centerbrook partner Mark Simon with colleagues Edward Keagle and Peter Cornell, has won a 2009 Good Design Award given out by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design together with The European Centre for Architecture Art design and Urban Studies.

Biz Buzz Submitted by David Holahan, Centerbrook Architects, on 2009-12-18.   Centerbrook Architects' redesigned website www.centerbrook.com, launched in July, has received an award from MITX, an Internet and Marketing Association based in Cambridge, Massachusetts representing more than 7,500 professionals.

An Essex architectural firm will host four workshops on the possible expansion of the Mary Cheney Library.

This summer thanks to the sponsorship of The Hollycroft Foundation 28 sculptures were installed for a mile along the Main Street of Ivoryton, one of which is Tres Gatos by Gilbert Boro of Old Lyme.

At The Library Submitted by Jenny Tripp, The Essex Library, on 2009-11-16.   Jim Childress Great gardens of the world and their designs is the topic of "The Architecture of Gardens: Manmade Nature" at the Essex Library, Friday, Dec.

Sale this week at Peonies , the high-end designer consignment store in Centerbrook.

The Community Music School in Centerbrook announces an information session on its New Horizons Adult Music Program that will be held at Essex Meadows, 30 Bokum Road, Essex, on Sept.

And soon this "farm" with its 25 wind turbines will silently begin spinning on the new York Hill campus of Quinnipiac University in Hamden, generating "green" power for an environmentally friendly campus.