CT Valley Views
Upcoming CT Valley Views programs
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Interview with Senator Harding and Visit to the American School for the Deaf
Events
Legally Blonde comes to Simsbury
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The Theatre Guild of Simsbury is proud to present Legally Blonde the Musical for its 51st season. The show will be presented at Simsbury High School on the second and third weekends of November.
Events
S&S holds pet food fundraiser
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Granby’s Stop & Shop fundraising coordinator Rosia Kennedy and store manager Marty Cusick say thank you to all of the customers who supported the pet food drive to support the Meriden Humane Society, as the society is in desperate need of pet food and supplies.
Town/Govt
Safety first when buying or installing a woodstove
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Wood burning stoves can be a way to lower fuel costs and aid in heating a residence. However, wood stoves and alternative heating devices can be a life-threatening hazard if not installed properly. A building permit is required for any alternative heating appliance prior to the installation.
Great Outdoors
Photographer in the right place at the right time
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Robert Flanigan of Granby captured the northern lights Oct. 7 at the Barkhamsted dam.
Events
Tour Granby Artists Open Studios! — Meet the artists Oct. 19 and 20
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Connect with your local Granby artists at the annual Granby Artists Open Studio weekend on Oct. 19 and 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Open Studio tour invites visitors to artists’ studios to meet the artists, watch demonstrations and find art and gifts.
Town/Govt
Absentee ballot information for General Election
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Apply online at the Secretary of the State’s website to request that your absentee ballot be mailed to you. Once submitted online, it is automatically sent to the Town Clerk’s Office which will mail your ballot.
Great Outdoors
What are EWE looking at?
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Carol and Peter Sepe brought some of their sheep to Lost Acres Vineyard for Granby’s Open Farm Day, Sept. 14.
Town/Govt
Focus group members sought for tweenage social program
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At the Youth Service Bureau, we know increasingly negative messages are targeting boys ages 8 to 12. Messages about being an “alpha” male equate being a man with anger, violence and misogyny. Kindness, compassion and emotional expression are seen as weaknesses. Voices promoting anger, violence and misogyny are distressingly popular.
People
Neumann-Hernsdorf plaque installed
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On Sept. 16, family and friends of the late Diane Neumann-Hernsdorf gathered at Granby Town Hall to celebrate the installation of a plaque honoring Diane’s extraordinary service to our community.