School & Sports
Granby Bears Football!
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On Sept. 11, the GMHS Bears football team defeated Ellington 34-0.
Photographer credited
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Merle Yoder was the photographer for the photos that accompanied “Granby Wildflower Meadow fall update: Roots, blooms and Open Farm Day” in the September issue.
In Town Focus
In Town Focus — October 2026
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Early Voting, Civic Club, Men’s Breakfast, Birdseed Sale, Women’s Breakfast, SBHS News, and Camera Club
Events
Area Lions to sponsor student speaking contest
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District 23B Lions Clubs again offers all students in Hartford and Litchfield Counties in Grades 9-12 the opportunity to compete in the Student Speaking Contest. Students attending public, private or charter schools, being homeschooled, members of Leo Clubs or other youth groups are eligible.
Out of Town
Out of Town — October 2026
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Thrills and Chills at Historic Mansion, Fit intellectual stimulation into your schedule, East Granby Library Pro-grams, Holiday Craft Fair, Quilt Show and Craft Fair, Suffield Players plan exciting season, and Tag and Bake Sale
Events
PFLAG Granby presents a free community concert
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PFLAG Granby will present a free community concert on Sunday, Nov. 1, featuring the music of New England Pride 365. An intergenerational collective of queer artists and allies, the group is composed of vocalists, dancers, actors, musicians and poets who sing for those who cannot. Their repertoire includes music from a wide variety of genres, including Broadway musicals, pop, choral and blues.
Great Outdoors
Cedar Waxwing
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A Cedar Waxwing perched on a fallen tree overlooking Spring Pond at the McLean Game refuge.
Friends of Holcomb Farm
Fresh Access expands to Unionville
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The Friends of Holcomb Farm welcomed its newest partner to the Fresh Access program this summer: New Horizons Village.
Friends of Holcomb Farm
What a hoedown! Thanks for making it so special
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What a day! On Aug. 30, the Friends of Holcomb Farm welcomed hundreds of neighbors, families and friends to Holcomb Farm for the Holcomb Hoedown—a free afternoon filled with music, dancing, games, animals and plenty of good old-fashioned fun.
Fun & Rec
Meet me at the Center — October 2026
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Please visit granby-ct.gov/517/Senior-Services or check your Center Life Newsletter for a complete listing of health services, support groups, clubs and ongoing activities.