EVENTS: We are doing whatever we can to help those affected by the Newtown tragedy. The holiday season is supposed to be filled with love and cheer - and although we can not restore it fully for those affected, we want to give as much as we can.This weekend we have a few events that we would love for you to help us out with::

Saturday 12/15 : Macy's at the Westfarms mall in Hartford on the 2nd floor by the believe mailbox. 8a-8p

Sunday 12/16 : Winterfest at Bushnell Park in Hartford 2p-4p

Monday 12/17 : Tommys Tanning 2460 Dixwell Avenue Hamden 2p-7p

At all locations we will be having a toy drive. Any toy, stuffed animals; anything that will help bring holiday hope to the children of Sandy Hook school

VIGILS: (NBC Connecticut)

http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Vigils-Planned-After-Newtown-School-Shooting-183565111.html

East Haven

The East Haven Patch reports that The Rev. Tom Sievel, of St. Vincent de Paul Church, and Pastor Karen Johnson, of the Old Stone Congregational Church, are organizing a vigil to be held at Margaret Tucker Park, a small park in front of Old Stone Church, at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Hartford

A candlelight vigil will be held near the carousel at Bushnell Park at 7 p.m.

Newtown

St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church will hold a mass at 7 p.m. on Friday to pray for and support families directly affected by the shooting. The church is located at 46 Church Hill Road.

Norwich

Beth Jacob Synagogue, the Norwich Clergy Association and the offices of the Mayor and City Council will hold a vigil at Beth Jacob Synagogue on New London Turnpike, on Saturday, Dec. 1. The time has not been released.

Rocky Hill

A town-wide prayer vigil will held at 7 p.m. on Friday at Rocky Hill Congregational Church. The church meeting house is located at 805 Old Main Street in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Waterbury

A special memorial service to be held on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 1 p.m. at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, on the Green.