Handmade Floral Gifts are Budget-friendly Season Brighteners - Are you trying to balance a shrinking holiday gift budget with a list of recipients that just seems to grow longer every year? You’re not alone.

Regional Briefs: Noncredit courses to be offered at NSUNATCHITOCHES Classes on computing and Floral Design will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education in November.

Courts: Shooting suspect pleads not guilty A 23-year-old Norwich man charged in a retaliatory shooting outside The Wauregan apartments on Broadway entered a not guilty plea Monday in a New London courtroom.

Vermont Academy of Floral Design - Floral Design SchoolOffers basic and advanced instruction with specialty classes in European styles, permanents, weddings, holidays and church decor. Includes schedule and registration form.