AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Easton Connecticut. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:30:12 -0600 Bridgeport, CT - Renowned Planetary Astronomer, Dr. Heidi Hammel will conduct a lecture, “Cosmic Collisions” during Birkmaier Fund Special Event.... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/renowned-planetary-astronomer-dr-heidi-hammel-will-speak-at-discovery-museum-235114 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/renowned-planetary-astronomer-dr-heidi-hammel-will-speak-at-discovery-museum-235114 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 New England Baseball Academy and The Sports Zone are accepting registration for a Holiday Baseball Camp   Register your child today for... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/new-england-baseball-academy-and-the-sports-zone-are-accepting-registration-for-a-holiday-baseball-c-234551 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/new-england-baseball-academy-and-the-sports-zone-are-accepting-registration-for-a-holiday-baseball-c-234551 Sports and Recreation Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Easton Community Center Cougars Wrestling Club: Code 421550-01 / Ages 6-13 / Coed / Tuesday / 5:00-7:00 PM / Dec.1- Mar. 9 / 14 weeks / Members $135... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/new-youth-sports-ecc-cougars-wrestling-club-and-introduction-to-lacrosse-234239 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/new-youth-sports-ecc-cougars-wrestling-club-and-introduction-to-lacrosse-234239 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 As delivery of healthcare continues to change, a patient’s relationship with their doctor may no longer (if it ever was) be like talking to Marcus... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/communicating-with-your-doctor-on-making-your-doctors-visit-a-success-233834 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/communicating-with-your-doctor-on-making-your-doctors-visit-a-success-233834 Health and Fitness Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Madden 2010 High School X-Box Tournament: Code 426880-01 - Saturday, November 14th   6-10PM Price $10 per person, Includes pizza &... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/high-school-x-box-tournament-and-parents-night-out-233580 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/high-school-x-box-tournament-and-parents-night-out-233580 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 State college basketball fans will converge on the city of Bridgeport on November 13 for the first Connecticut 6 Classic, a men’s basketball... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/the-connecticut-6-basketball-classic-233353 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/the-connecticut-6-basketball-classic-233353 Sports and Recreation Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Exclusive Presale Opportunity for Preferred Customers! Hurry! Offer ends Sat. NOV. 14! Disney On Ice presents Princess Classics is an amazing... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/princess-classics-pre-sale-opportunity-233354 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/princess-classics-pre-sale-opportunity-233354 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 A celebration of the music, life and times of the great Johnny Cash. This unique performance combines the amazing talents of Scott Keeton, an actual... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/get-rhythm-the-man-in-black-225903 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/get-rhythm-the-man-in-black-225903 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:50:26 -0600 Lynn Zaffino from the Easton Public Library will give a presentation with helpful hints to promote literate children. Parents can begin at birth to... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/preschool-literacy-workshop-232755 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/preschool-literacy-workshop-232755 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Street Soccer Code 411030-10 / 4 - 6yrs. / Coed / Saturday / 9-10 AM / 5 sessions / Nov. 7 - Dec. 12 / Members $35 / Non-members $45 (No class... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/easton-community-center-street-soccer-232376 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/easton-community-center-street-soccer-232376 Sports and Recreation Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Although the electric industry in Connecticut has been deregulated for over 10 years the movement of consumers to alternate electric generation... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/electric-choice-gains-momentum-in-connecticut-231722 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/electric-choice-gains-momentum-in-connecticut-231722 Business and Professional Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Pee Wee Golf This course will teach children the main fundamentals of the game while making it fun and exciting.  Children will also learn... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/tee-it-up-golf-at-easton-community-center-222378 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/tee-it-up-golf-at-easton-community-center-222378 Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Kidless Shopping Day Code 416791-01 - Saturday, November 7th 11AM-4PM Grades K-8th Members $35  Non-member $45 Do you want to get a jump... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/kidless-shopping-veterans-day-camp-and-parents-night-out-coming-soon-231507 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/kidless-shopping-veterans-day-camp-and-parents-night-out-coming-soon-231507 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Use Promo Code "GLOBIE" Save 15% on select tickets* before they go on sale to the general public. *Offer good from Nov. 3rd through Nov.... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/the-globetrotters-are-bringing-their-2010-world-tour-to-arena-at-harbor-yard-230518 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/the-globetrotters-are-bringing-their-2010-world-tour-to-arena-at-harbor-yard-230518 Sports and Recreation Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Celebrate Halloween at the Zoo: Calling all ghosts and goblins! Our newest event, Howl O Ween, continues on Oct. 30 and 31 from 6 to 9 pm. Come and... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/november-2009-newsletter-from-ct-s-beardsley-zoo-229742 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/november-2009-newsletter-from-ct-s-beardsley-zoo-229742 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The HKMS Halloween Dance scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2009 has been cancelled. Due to the number of confirmed H1N1 cases in the Region 9... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/middle-school-costume-dance-at-easton-community-center-cancelled-225391 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/middle-school-costume-dance-at-easton-community-center-cancelled-225391 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 People's United Bank is sponsoring a basketball clinic for local 7-10 year boys and girls at the Easton Community Center.  The clinic will focus... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/people-s-united-bank-basketball-clinic-229529 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/people-s-united-bank-basketball-clinic-229529 Sports and Recreation Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Easton Community Center Playtots Open Registration will begin on November 2, 2009 for the 2010-2011 School Year Classes for Almost 2's, 2's, 3's... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/playtots-advanced-preschool-open-registration-begins-november-2nd-229262 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/playtots-advanced-preschool-open-registration-begins-november-2nd-229262 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Daniel J. Donovan, Chairman of the Board of The Discovery Museum and Planetarium announced today that the museum’s Executive Director,... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/discovery-museum-s-executive-director-resigns-226065 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/discovery-museum-s-executive-director-resigns-226065 Business and Professional Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Connecticut (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-fairfield-county-226027 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-fairfield-county-226027 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Halloween Haunted Hallway Friday, October 30th 3:30-5:30 PM All ghosts and ghouls are invited to trick-or-treat in the ECC's haunted hallway. Come... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/haunted-hallway-and-classes-for-toddlers-starting-soon-225718 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/haunted-hallway-and-classes-for-toddlers-starting-soon-225718 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Toddler Programs Sing-Along with Lynn Lewis and Friends Susan Striker's Young at Art Youth Sports Parent &Child Soccer Children's Indoor... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/fall-2nd-session-classes-at-the-easton-community-center-225813 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/fall-2nd-session-classes-at-the-easton-community-center-225813 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bridgeport Hospital Auxiliary 50th anniversary gala raises $60,000 to support emergency department, gift shop renovations. The Bridgeport Hospital... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/gala-celebrates-hospital-auxiliary-s-50th-anniversary-225313 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/bridgeport/news/gala-celebrates-hospital-auxiliary-s-50th-anniversary-225313 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Adult Sewing Class Code 432620-02 / Adult / Wed./ 9:30-11AM / 5 Sessions/ Nov.4-Dec.9 / Members $140/ Non-members $160 From hemming pants to... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/rediscover-sewing-or-learn-sign-language-at-the-ecc-225244 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/easton/news/rediscover-sewing-or-learn-sign-language-at-the-ecc-225244 Schools and Libraries Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500