Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Redding Pilot, out today:
• Town is not immune to domestic violence.
• John Read Middle School named a School of Distinction.
• Four neighborhoods selected for tick study.
• Look locally for holiday gift giving.
• The Joel Barlow High boys basketball team prepares for the start of the season.
In other news:
• Learn how to be an art collector at library program.
• Stuff-A-Cruiser set for Dec. 15.
• Police are hosting Shop with A Cop.
• Town is purchasing three new generators for town buildings.
• Club’s Safe Steps program is offering ice melt delivery, shoveling for seniors.
• Winter Walk is set at Putnam Park on Saturday.
• October property transfers increase over 2011.
• Police conduct seat belt enforcement.
• Wellness seminar focuses on keeping one’s lifestyle.
• Library’s gala sticks to its theme with its decor and food at annual art show.
• Donations are needed for an auction planned for injured 4-year-old.
• Historical Society invites the public to a Holiday Gathering at Lonetown Farm Museum.
• Driver Safety course is Dec. 10 at Heritage Center.
• Camerata will perform Christmas concert on Dec. 9.
• First day of Hanukah is Saturday.
• Toy drive aims to help neighborhoods in Queens, N.Y.
• Prudential wins two HOBI Awards.
• Students learn, listen to jazz.
• Kindergarten registration is scheduled for Dec. 11.
• Applications available for preschool.
• Arancibia on honor roll.
• Simpaug Bridge ribbon cutting set, DOT commissioner to attend.
• Boucher, Shaban back bill giving veterans a special ID on drivers’ licenses.
