The June 3 “protest” in Granby center began as one resident’s heartfelt desire to manifest support for the black community. The original idea, a humble gathering of friends and like-minded community members, quickly burgeoned into an impassioned assemblage of over 400 people.

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Town Hall Talk

Making history, every day

By Jim Lofink | June 27, 2020

What a month it’s been. What a time we are living in. While the Drummer is showcasing its 50 years of history, we are creating new history every day.

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Preparing for when the other shoe drops …

By Michael B. Guarco, Jr. | June 27, 2020

Life has been very different—if not surreal—for all of us through this initial pass of the pandemic. It locked us down in our homes to varying degrees, is impacting our family incomes just as erratically with some making more not working than when they were working, while others have seen their income reduced or totally dried up.

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Granby gathers in a show of support for Black Lives Matter

By Sarah Merrill | June 27, 2020

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GRANBY BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES

| June 27, 2020

On A Motion by Sally King, seconded by Mark Neumann, the board voted (5-0-0) to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of May 4 with the correction by Neumann of section VIII, to read: Selectman Neumann, Republican Town Committee member not chairman, as stated in the minutes.

Letter to the Editor

Democratic Town Committee Statement in Support of Social Justice and Call for Action

| June 27, 2020

We are at a crucial revolutionary moment in history following the murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, among countless others. It is a rare and pivotal moment that presents an opportunity for sweeping and indelible transformation across our town and the nation to finally and boldly acknowledge that Black Lives Matter.

Letter to the Editor

Republican Town Committee Encourages Setting an Example for Others to Follow

| June 27, 2020

As great as Granby is, together, we can make it better. Together, we can help to end racism and injustice.

Letter to the Editor

Support GCF

| June 27, 2020

I learned about the Granby Community Fund from a co-worker who was a member and resided in Granby as I did. After attending a meeting and hearing about the work and commitment of the members to raise funds for community organizations in one annual campaign, I became a member!