People
BE SMART for gun safety—keep kids safe
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The BE SMART Campaign has provided educational materials and free gun locks to the Granby, East Granby and Avon communities for the past five years.
People
Restore Cossitt: Project Update
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Phase 1 of the Water Infiltration Prevention Project, involving exterior work to the Cossitt Library building to repair and restore the areas on the north and east sides of the building’s upper story, is 99 percent complete.
People
A grain of truth in groundhog myth
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The Old Farmer’s Almanac publishes a compendium of folklore and the bits of science that make each myth possible.
People
Open Cupboard Pantry selected as a Big Y beneficiary
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The Open Cupboard Pantry, a ministry of the Granby Congregational Church, has been selected as a beneficiary of the Big Y Community Bag Program for the month of February.
CT Valley Views
CTVV interview with David Holman
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Susan Regan, host of CT Valley Views, brings viewers up to date on the issues and challenges facing the town of Guilford with guest David Holman.
People
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is recruiting volunteers
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Granby’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a group of volunteer residents, organized under Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines to help build capacity for local first emergency responders.
Animal Talk
Gabapentin is helpful for pain and stress in cats and dogs
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Gabapentin, which is sold under the brand name Neurontin, is commonly used in people for the treatment of chronic pain. Veterinarians have borrowed this prescription medication from human medicine to help dogs and cats with chronic pain.
Health Notes
Sleep habits and your weight
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Going into the holiday season, we often start worrying about weight gain from all the delicious meals, desserts, and celebrations. One thing we often overlook is to try to get more sleep. Too little sleep appears to impact your hunger, dietary choices, and, ultimately, your weight.
CT Valley Views
CCTV interviews Joe Markley post Connecticut midterm elections
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Joe Markley, a member of the Connecticut State Senate representing the 16th State Senate District from 2011 to 2019, was interviewed by Susan Regan, following the November 8 statewide elections.
People
A last glimpse of fall
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Rob Flanigan captured this stunning drone photo of sunset over Granby Center on Nov. 1, before the rich autumn colors faded away.