Kicking-off the New Year with the Land Trust

Twenty enthusiastic hikers and a few very happy dogs kicked-off the New Year by celebrating Granby’s natural beauty with a Granby Land Trust (GLT) hike. GLT Board member Fran Armentano led the three-mile woodlands walk that wound through the spectacular Mary Edwards Mountain Property in North Granby.

Ashley Longest

Granby Memorial High School Senior, Chorus president, 4H

Age: 17

Tell some things about your background…

My mom came from Canada and my dad from Manchester, Conn. I have lived in Granby my whole life.

Foxfield F.A.R.M. news

Foxfield appeals to state legislators for veterans’ health care coverage

Foxfield F.A.R.M. Foundation,  has made a special appeal to  state legislators on both sides of the aisle as they have historically been bipartisan in supporting the state’s valuable and important segment of the communities—U.S. veterans. Equine therapy has proven to be a successful approach to treating the issues of PTSD and related mental issues (depression, anxiety, domestic violence, suicide, opioid dependence risk and self-medication of alcohol abuse).

CTVV news

John G. Rowland, former Governor of Connecticut, provided an open and inspiring interview with host Susan Patricelli Regan. Rowland, elected at 37 as the 86th Governor of Connecticut in 1995, was youngest to serve in the state’s history. 

Friends of Holcomb Farm

The Board of the Friends of Holcomb Farm spent the year-end season assessing results from the year and planning for 2019. As a non-profit organization, we rely on members, volunteers, and farm store, restaurant and CSA customers to do what we do

Parks & Recreation

Kristine Vincent, CPRP: Director of Recreation and Leisure Services

Office Hours: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Salmon Brook Park; open 24/7 at www.GranbyRec.com

Telephone: 860-653-8947 

Website: www.GranbyRec.com 

Program/Trip Registration: All programs/trips are based on a first come basis and space availability and require advance registration; payment must accompany registration. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

Granby Artists Association gallery opens its doors

After 17 years, Granby Artists Association recently embarked on an exciting new adventure and opened its doors to the Granby Art Gallery at 2 Park Place near the town green in the center of Granby. Several members signed up together to display and exhibit their fine artwork.