Great Outdoors
Rhubarb pie is a spring delicacy
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Well, spring has arrived and not only is our world turning green again, but the rhubarb is flourishing! This is a tried-and-true recipe from my mom.
Great Outdoors
In praise of forest paths and strawberries
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Stepping into the forest is magic. You leave the man-made world and your busy life behind as nature greets your senses.
The Garden Corner
Homemade and effective natural pesticides for your garden
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June has finally arrived. The perfect time to plant outdoor flower and vegetable gardens. The benefits of growing, harvesting and enjoying farm to table fresh produce far exceed any store-bought veggies. The pride one feels when picking that fresh pepper, or eating a juicy cherry
Drumrolls
In Memory Of …
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Dutton, Barbara (Orkney), 86, wife of the late Rev. Dwight A. Dutton, April 6
School & Sports
Varsity boys lacrosse is on a roll
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The Granby Memorial High School varsity boys lacrosse team is 14-0 for the season at press time. They are at least tied for the NCCC conference championship.
Events
Breakfast and a trail hike talk
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Jo Ann Smith was the May 1 guest speaker for the Granby Women’s Breakfast. Smith entertained more than 70 people with her talk about thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail.
Out of Town
Out of Town — June 2024
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Seward Johnson’s iconic art in Suffield and Summer at Windsor Historical Society
Events
Geissler’s celebrates reopening and 101 years in business
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The ribbon cutting for the Grand Reopening of Geissler’s Granby Store was held on Saturday, May 4. The Chamber of Commerce, local dignitaries, vendors, customers and friends joined in on the festivities.
Friends of Holcomb Farm — June 2024
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Farming News, Shop at Our Farm Store All Summer Long, SNAP? Double SNAP!, Connecticut Trails Day, New Trees on the Tree Trail – Thank You to Our Funders!, and Notes from the Farm Office (aka Cat’s Corner): The Collaborative Nature of Our Community