Megan graduated from the University of Maine, Orono, in 1996 with a degree in French. She continued her education at Boston University where she earned a master's degree in Print Journalism with a focus on multi-media communications.
She began her professional career as a journalist at the Milford Daily News in Milford, MA, in 1999 before accepting a position at the Norwich Bulletin in Norwich, CT.
Until December 2010, when she joined Patch, Megan worked for more than 8 years as a staff writer for The Day newspaper in New London, CT, where she covered multiple towns and shot and edited video for theday.com.
Will you be attending the ceremonies and parade Monday morning in Windsor Locks or East Windsor? Share your photos with others on Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch.
Monday is Memorial Day, a state and federal holiday. Here's the skinny on what's closed.
Flags were posted at the graves of veterans in St. Catherine's Cemetery in East Windsor on Saturday.
The Fieldstone Commons establishment beat out the competition.
Here is the schedule of events planned for Memorial Day 2012 in your town.
Where do you go to cool off in the summertime? A local pond? The river? How about a beach along the shoreline?
AAA shares some tips on how to stay safe in this press release.
Memorial Day is a time to remember military members we have lost but it is also important to recognize those still with us.
Will you be kicking off the unofficial start of summer by the water?
Where will you stock up on wine, beer and spirits for the holiday weekend?
"If you care, leave it there" is the motto that you should live by if you find young wild animals in your yard.
As a kid I liked to play in the puddles and stomp around in a good rainfall, things haven’t changed much.
The students represented Tolland and Tolland County in the state fire prevention poster competition this spring.
Four essays by students from the Tolland Public School system were chosen as this year's award recipients in the annual Memorial Day Essay Contest.
In search of the best hiking trails in Connecticut for the days when I need a short break or a soul-calming trek.
With several to choose from the area, the UConn Dairy Bar seems to be the cream of the crop.
In search of the best hiking trails in Connecticut for the days when I need a short break or a soul-calming trek.
The following arrest reports, provided by Connecticut State Police Troop C in Tolland, are accurate as of May 18, 2012. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Tolland Fire Department crews spent the better part of the morning on the interstate after responding to the tractor trailer accident.
The following is a list of properties that were sold recently in Tolland.
