Guilford NewsLocal news for Guilford, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Injured Boy's Mom Campaigns Against Paint Guns- July 9, 2008 Chrestein Smith leaned his head back and held his right eye open with two fingers, bracing himself for his series of eye drops.His mother, Melissa Smith, stood over him in their kitchen on Riverside Street in Portland, dangling the dropper 6 inches above her son's eye for the third time that day.It's become a ritual since April, when Chrestein was shot in the eye with a paint ball gun during a game at a friend's house. The visible scars are healing, but the process has been painful.http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/injured-boys-mom-campaigns-against-paint-gun... Teen Arrested In Connection With Paint Ball Shooting In Guilford- July 7, 2008 From a third-floor window across the street from the CVS Pharmacy on Boston Post Road, a 14-year-old boy last month opened fire with a paint ball gun, striking vehicles in the drugstore's parking lot.'He just started firing at random parked cars,' police Chief Thomas A. Terribile said. 'What was not known was that someone was sitting in one of the cars.'That someone was a 1-year-old girl who was being fed by her mother. The orange paint ball struck the child's face. She was not seriously...http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/teen-arrested-in-connection-with-paint-ball-... Gambling on home heating oil prices- July 7, 2008 Pat Richard, like most homeowners who rely on heating oil, is very concerned. "We are all worried about it," said Richard, 65, a retired city resident who lives on a fixed income.http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/gambling-on-home-heating-oil-prices?fromrss=... Hiking With A View At Mary Edwards Mountain Property- July 5, 2008 Maybe it was the black and white picture of Mary Edwards as a child standing on top of a large glacial boulder with the hills of Massachusetts and seemingly the whole world behind her.http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/hiking-with-a-view-at-mary-edwards-mountain-... Girl Hit By Paint Ball- July 4, 2008 Town police are seeking witnesses to an incident Thursday afternoon in which a 1-year-old girl was struck in the face by a paint ball while sitting in a parked vehicle in the front parking lot of the CVS store ...http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/girl-hit-by-paint-ball?fromrss=1 Good Morning Connecticut Weekend- July 2, 2008 Summertime flowers from Madison Flower Shop - Say Happy summer, Happy 4th of July with some "Patriotic" flower arrangements that will dress up any picnic with red, white and blue.http://www.topix.net/city/guilford-ct/2008/07/good-morning-connecticut-weekend?fromrss=1 |