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Granby Public Schools is excited to welcome Ashly Darnell as the next principal of Granby Memorial Middle School. Darnell was selected from a robust pool of highly qualified applicants, and her depth of experience, student-centered leadership, and commitment to building strong relationships immediately rose to the top.
Registration is required for all library programs unless noted. To register visit granby-ct.gov/Library, and click on “Register for a Program” or call the library at 860-844-5275. To learn more about upcoming programs, sign up for the library’s monthly eNewsletter.
Salomon, Debera Grace Wheeler, 82, wife of the late Mark Alan Salomon, August 13
Wagemaker, Emily M., 92, wife of the late William “Bill” Wagemaker, August 13
Transfer Station hours: In addition to Saturdays, the transfer station will be open Wednesday mornings (8 a.m. to noon) through Nov. 25.
We wonder if it is also true of sunflowers that “two heads are better than one.”
The Granby Registrars of Voters are preparing for a busy voting season this fall. On Nov. 3 there will be a general election that includes voting for candidates running for Governor, for U.S. Congress and for other regional and state offices. On Dec. 8 there will be a town vote on five local bonding questions.
The Salmon Brook Music Series is kicking off its 12th season with a multi-generational concert. Families and music lovers of all ages are invited to enjoy an afternoon of live music on Sunday, Oct. 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Granby Congregational Church Fellowship Building, South Campus, 242 Salmon Brook Street.
This summer, Alyssa Klebart reached out to Town Manager Mike Walsh to complete a Girl Scout summer project that benefited Granby. The project titled “Canine Poop Bags” was the result.
GLT’s 19th Annual Juried Art Show; Annual Meeting and Community Supper set for Oct. 18
An open letter to the Granby Parks & Recreation Department regarding unleashed dogs, and the response from the Director of Community Services, Sandra Yost.