Easter Seals announces Golf Classic Fundraiser
Thursday, 5/1/2014
Easter Seals Goodwill Industries will be holding its 30th Annual Golf Classic tournament, May 12 at the Farms Country Club, 180 Cheshire Road in Wallingford, Conn.
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Goodwill announces curbside pickup program
Friday, 3/14/14
Just in time for spring cleaning Easter Seals Goodwill Industries has launched a pilot program that promises to be a win-win for all.
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Yale hosts winter donation drive for the Easter Seals Goodwill Industries
Wednesday, 1/15/2014
Yale University’s Office of Sustainability partnered with the Easter Seals Goodwill Industries to host a donation drive in December 2013.
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Fantasy of Lights opens for another season
Friday, 11/22/2013
If you are out for a drive tonight, ’tis the time to get into the holiday spirit. New Haven’s ever-popular Fantasy of Lights opens today.
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Thinking of the holidays yet?
Thursday, 10/24/2013
Ready to think about December holidays? Yes, we know Halloween is not even upon us yet. But it’s never to early to plan ahead. In that spirit, Easter Seals Goodwill Industries has announced that its Fantasy of Lights, sponsored by PSEG, will run Nov. 22 through Dec. 31 at Lighthouse Point Park.
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Robert Proto: A Campaign for Goodwill
Wednesday, 9/25/2013
North Haven’s Robert Proto uses many of the skills that have served him well as president of the Federation of University Employees, Local 35 at Yale University, to help Easter Seals Goodwill Industries..
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Resident Chosen as Chairman
Sunday, 6/16/2013
Robert Proto, president of the Federation of University Employees, Local 35, Yale University returns to help Celebrate Easter Seals Goodwill Industries.
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Head Toward the Lights
Friday, 12/21/2012
A green, smiling dragon and sailboat rock back and forth through ocean waves. A festive train carrier candy canes and gifts with bows. A tireless Victorian paperboy throws his newspaper over and over.
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Fantasy of Lights illuminates the holidays
Friday, 12/7/2012
New Haven’s Lighthouse Point Park has been transformed into the Fantasy of Lights holiday wonderland.
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New Haven Fantasy of Lights goes green with LED bulbs
Monday, 11/19/2012
New Haven – The Connecticut Engery Efficiency Fund, in partnership with The United Illuminating Company, has unveiled its newly-designed ENERGY STAR® LED display at the 2012 Fantasy of Lights, as part of the Energize Connecticut initative.
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Fantasy of Lights Brightening the Sky
Friday, 11/16/2012
New Haven – A holiday tradition is once again lightening up the skies in New Haven.
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Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park dazzles young and old alike
Thursday, 11/15/2012
New Haven – It may be just 1 mile of glory, but every year the Fantasy of Lights brings the thrill of the holidays to area residents with its brightly colored displays.
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Fantasy of Lights Back for the Holidays
Monday, 10/22/2012
New Haven – Twinkling lights, animated displays, all add to the magic of the holiday season. Thousands ride through every year for the Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven.
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New Business Looks to Bring Goodwill
Wednesday, 7/4/2012
North Haven – North Haven is welcoming another new business in town – Easter Seals Goodwill Industries Rehabilitation Center, which recently moved into its new home on Washington Avenue.
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Good Start at Goodwill
Thursday, 5/31/2012
North Haven – A new Goodwill donation center recently celebrated opening in North Haven with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Clothing Bins: The Beneficiaries Vary
Sunday, 3/4/2012
Wallingford – Illegitimate clothing donation bins that have been popping up around the Northeast have made their way to Wallingford.
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Hamden Goodwill Outlet Becomes a Hot Auction Site Wednesdays
Monday, 12/12/2011
Hamden – Goodwill has just entered the “Storage Wars.” Actually, you could call it “Table Games.”
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17th Annual Fantasy of Lights
Monday, 12/12/2011
The Fantasy of Lights is held at New Haven’s Lighthouse Point Park running from Friday November 18, 2011 through Saturday, January 7, 2012.
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Let There be Light for a Holiday Tradition in New Haven
Wednesday, 11/30/2011
New Haven – A holiday tradition is alive and well in New Haven, with Lighthouse Point Park being lit up by the annual Fantasy of Lights.
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Annual Fantasy of Lights Opens at New Haven’s Lighthouse Point Park
Friday, 11/18/2011
NEW HAVEN – The snowmen are ready to light up. Yes, it’s holiday time at the Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park once again – and for the 17th year, more than 60 displays of dazzling lights will shine throughout the season.
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Holiday Time in New Haven
Friday, 11/18/2011
Thanksgiving is still around the corner, but Santa is already out at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven where the 17th Annual Fantasy of Lights got started today.
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Light Up Your Holidays at the Fantasy of Lights
Tuesday, 11/8/2011
NEW HAVEN – The Fantasy of Lights, presented by Easter Seals Goodwill Industries and sponsored by PSEG, will open on Nov. 18 and run an extra week, ending on Jan. 7. 2012.
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Setup for the 17th Annual Fantasy of Lights
Friday, 10/14/2011
NEW HAVEN – On Friday, October 28, 2011, community volunteers will come together at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven to help create the largest winter holiday light show in Connecticut, the 17th Annual Fantasy of Lights presented by Easter Seals Goodwill Industries.
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At this Goodwill, the Gold Bell Reigns
Monday, 8/1/2011
If you can stand a little grit and hobnobbing with some anxious shoppers, breathtaking buys await you at the Goodwill Outlet.
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Carpino Celebrates Opening of Goodwill Donation Center in Cromwell
Thursday, 7/7/2011
CROMWELL – State Rep. Christie Carpino today participated in the grand opening of a Goodwill donation center in the River Centre Plaza.
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Goodwill Hunting at the Outlet in Hamden is no Walk in the Mall
Hamden Outlet is Final Connecticut Stop for Merchandise From Other Sites
Monday, 4/25/2011
HAMDEN – Shopping at the Goodwill Outlet in Hamden is no walk in the mall. At this unique 12,000-square-foot bunker of a store, you can’t get near the merchandise until you’ve stood behind a yellow dotted line and waited for the sound of a bell that signals the arrival of giant bins filled with clothes, toys and housewares.
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The Unkindest Cut of All: Losing Edgerton Park’s Special Needs Program
Sunday, 12/19/2010
NEW HAVEN – Walk into the greenhouse at Edgerton Park most weekdays and you’ll see adults with special needs happily tending the plants while being overseen by the ebullient Scott Hickman…
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Coats for Kids
Monday, 12/06/2010
NEW HAVEN – Residents from across the region streamed into the New Haven Field House on a frigid afternoon Sunday in order to secure free, warm winter coats…
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Fantasy of Lights: A New Haven Tradition
Friday, 11/19/2010
NEW HAVEN – According to Eloise Mongillo, the most amazing thing about Fantasy of Lights is the amount of people involved…
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Flipping the Switch: Fantasy of Lights Kickoff
Thursday, 11/18/2010
With the help of our title sponsor, PSEG, WTNH’s Matt Scott, the Nathan Hale School’s 4th grade chorus, Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Santa Claus, we officially opened the 16th Annual Fantasy of Lights!
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Let Goodwill Decorate Your Home this Holiday
Tuesday, 11/16/2010
Looking to decorate your home this holiday season for less? Stop by your local Goodwill store for all your decorating and gift needs!
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