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New Academy Preschool and the Easton Community Center were both visited by Santa on Saturday, Dec. 11, for special breakfasts. (Liz Skalka photos)
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Community members gathered for the Easton Public Library’s holiday tree lighting last Sunday, Dec. 5, on the library green. Holiday treats were served and the Joel Barlow High School Select Choir performed. (Photos by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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Pumpkins, gourds, squash, Indian corn and other seasonal produce is aplenty at Sherwood Farm on Sport Hill Road. The family-owned farm is a favorite place for many to select a pumpkin to carve. (Photos by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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The Friends of the Easton Public Library’s annual Country Fair on Sept. 25 featured old-fashioned food, children’s games and activities, pony rides, farm animals, a pie-eating contest and Cow Chip Raffle. Proceeds will support library programs.
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The Parish of Christ Church in Easton had its annual Harvest Festival on Sept. 18 and 19, with hay rides, crafters, baked goods, pony rides, children’s games, moon bounce, live music, food tent, silent auction and tag sale. (Photos by Brad Durrell)
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Easton Congregational Church hosted a Sept. 19 tour with historian Jonathon Stock so people could learn more about the church, built in the 1830s to replace the original structure from the 1760s.
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The ninth anniversary of 9/11 was marked at ceremonies on the Easton Library Green, where a memorial will be built; at Joel Barlow High, where a scholarship was given out; and on Firehouse Green, with a flag tribute.
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Dogs and their owners had lots of fun at the “Wet Kisses and Dirty Paws” AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day in Easton. It was organized by the Easton Leo Club and Trap Falls Kennel Club to raise money for charity. (Photos by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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The town-owned Morehouse property, near Samuel Staples, hosted a town Parks and Recreation’s soccer camp and is being used, under a lease, by a local farmer to grow crops.
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Young participants and their creations from the Fundamentals of LEGO summer camp session at the Easton Library, sponsored by the town Parks and Recreation Department. (Photos by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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The 2010 Easton Farm Tour on Aug. 14 allowed people to visit farms around town and go to Firehouse Green for food, music and information.
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People of all ages had a blast at this year’s Easton Fireman’s Carnival from Aug. 3-7. This was the carnival’s 75th anniversary.
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The 75th annual Easton Fireman’s Carnival brings lots of smiles to everyone — and continues nightly from 6 to 11 p.m. through Saturday, Aug. 7.
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Peach picking is in full swing at Silverman’s Farm on Sport Hill Road in Easton. Silverman’s has about 4,000 peach trees, and the season should continue until early September. (Photos by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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Children are entertained by musician Chris Merwin during a concert to kick off the Easton Public Library’s summer reading program.
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Up to 1,000 people attended the first-ever Easton Jazz Festival, featuring dozens of performers, on June 27 at the Easton Community Center gazebo.
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St. Dimitrie Roman Orthodox Church’s recent annual Macedonian-Romanian festival in Easton included ethnic food, music, dancing, church tours and other activities. (Photo by Ralph Petitti)
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Sport Hill Farm in Easton recently hosted a “Chicken Little 2” session, during which families learned about chickens through observation, feeding them, playing a game and the reading of a book. (Photo by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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The Easton Learning Foundation’s second annual Townwide Trivia Bee attracted 36 teams and a large audience on May 20. Players answered questions on a variety of topics. (Photos by Hire Imagination/Shannon Calvert and Brad Durrell)
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The Aspetuck Land Trust sponsored a guided fishing activity on the Mill River in Easton’s Warner Angler Preserve on May 16, part of a series of hikes and other events to familiarize people with their many open space properties. (Photo by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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Despite rainy weather, the Easton Garden Club’s annual Garden Mart attracted many people looking for flowers, plants and related items. (Photo by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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Easton Little League opened its new field at the town-owned Morehouse Road property. The ceremony, with speeches, acknowledgment of those involved in the process, team introductions and a game, marked the start of the 2010 season.
(Photos by Brad Durrell)
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Students at Samuel Staples Elementary School learned about diversity in people with presentations and demonstrations at the annual event. Diversity Day encourages children to think about differences in people. (Photo by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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An enthusiastic group of youngsters participate in the annual Easter egg hunt at Easton’s Jesse Lee United Methodist Church on Flat Rock Road. (Photo by Wayne Ratzenberger)
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About 430 people were served at this year’s Boy Scout Gourmet Breakfast at the Easton Community Center, the troop’s largest fund-raising event. Guests were served made-to-order omelets and more. (Photos by Ralph Petitti)
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