livfully's blog

Saying hello to everyone in celebration of the Big Parade in Canaan at 6pm and the festivities and fireworks thereafter..

.I do encourage people to give their kids earplugs to teach them to press the natural tab in to block hearing rather than only cover one's ears...and Earplugs or silencing headphones may do the trick even better...and for any with infants, please watch from within a car since I've had some folks share they had bad effects on the kids..and even if pregnant, please use precaution and Protect From Loud Sounds (and jarring movements, hot tubs or hot baths, etc and other ideas

From the CT Hartford Courant, I am sharing the very sad news of the passing of two teen friends in the Farmington River, even after having been warned of the dangerous conditions on Thursday, July 15, 2021. "Lucas Brewer, 15, a student at Plainville High, and Anthony Nagore, 17, who was visiting family in Plainville, have been missing since Thursday, when they are believed to have gone for a swim in the river on the Avon side at about 1 p.m. A nearby resident reportedly warned the boys that the water was dangerous due to the recent heavy rainfall, but they continued toward the river."

I hope

Hey there, as I'm heading out to the awesome Falls Village Car Show...and missed church at the FV Congregational Church right by the FV DM Hunt Library which is having a nice tag sale at Center on Main (also in bustling Falls Village next to, Drum Roll....The new Falls Village Cafe and Gallery and across from 100 Main Street specialty housewares and gift shop...sometimes we'll splurge for that special someone or event more than ourselves...)

Okay so back to the news of events in July 2021...North Canaan, just 7 miles up the road from Falls Village (which is also known as Canaan but that's