Area: Peaches in the area now doing very well, thank you, and ripening nicely. If local orchardists are learning weather lessons from the summer pattern, that's all to the good.
Meriden: New police technology will allow citizens to sign up for local warnings, in text, on the lines of Facebook or other networking systems. This system seems to have been bought by Middletown, so Meriden and other towns will have a chance to see how it works. It's thought that it might be very helpful for neighborhood groups.
State/Area: Ability Beyond Disability, working with Connecticut Autism Spectrum Resource Center, bringing youngsters in need of an agricultural setting to a place where they can be useful and learn skills. It's a model which can be moved to other locations.
Southington: Kids "hanging out" at parking lot at Derynoski School. Here's a call for a light hand in terms of definition. While groups of kids can appear threatening to some people, the urge to socialize apart from their elders is thoroughly natural. Draw lines with care.
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