School & Sports
GMHS FALL 2022 SPORTS
|
GMHS Fall Sports Photos
The Arts
Granby’s Cherichetti displays rug at weaving center
|
Great things are happening in the Hartford Artisan Weaving Center studios, from intricate handwoven scarves to beautiful wall hangings and rugs.
Great Outdoors
Selectmen approve Holcomb Farm Conservation and Sustainability Plan
|
Friends of Holcomb Farm and Granby Land Trust work with Town to build a sustainable future
Great Outdoors
Holcomb Tree Trail fall color
|
Sometimes, we just get lucky.
This fall, conditions have been close to ideal for brilliant leaf color at Holcomb Farm.
Town/Govt
Personal histories added context to BOS discussion of Holcomb Farm conservation plan
|
During the public session discussion of the proposed Long-term Conservation and Sustainability Plan for Holcomb Farm on Oct. 17, some people presented personal memories and stories in their encouragement for approval of the plan. Their words added weight and were greatly appreciated by the many residents in the Town Hall meeting room.
Health Notes
Healthy lifestyle may help to delay Alzheimer’s
|
As we go into the holiday season, there are many things to remember, prepare and do. No wonder we often start to doubt ourselves when we can’t find something or forget an appointment or special day. If we have had relatives with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, we start to be concerned.
People
Social Services
|
For more information about any of the following programs, contact Director Sandra Yost at 860-844-5351. Office hours are weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Events
GOP Meet & Greet
|
Republican candidates held a Meet and Greet at Schoolhouse Farm in September.
History
The Manitook Hotel was Granby’s “in place”
|
From 1929 to 1935, the Manitook Hotel, and guest cottages on the west shore of the lake, was a thriving, bustling place. Tourists from New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and many other states visited to canoe, swim, play tennis, fish, hunt, and enjoy a vacation in Granby.