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Susan Patricelli Regan, Connecticut’s “Voice of the Electorate” Republican gubernatorial candidate, did not achieve a position for the August primary at the May 6 Republican 2022 Convention.
Salmon Brook Historical Society news, Wildflower Meadow Plant-In, Camera Club, and more
Registration is required for many of the library’s programs. To register, follow the links on the library’s website or call the library. To learn more about upcoming programs, sign up for the library’s monthly eNewsletter in person, on the website or by phone.
Passionate, dedicated, hard-working, and resourceful only begins to describe team of full-time employees at the Granby Recreation Department.
Paul Willis shares his May 9 photo of his house on a glorious spring day.
A Gospel Singing Competition will be held at Pilgrim Covenant Church, 605 Salmon Brook St. on Saturday, June 11, at 7 p.m.
Burkentine, the developer of Station 280, and the Farmington Valley YMCA celebrated the 8:30 a.m. start of the Granby Road Race with a $5,000 sponsorship check presentation to Brian Liss, executive director of the Farmington Valley YMCA.
Berard, Jeffrey Albert, 67, long-time friend and companion of Heather Frost, April 11
The Summer Solstice, June 21, is the longest day of the year. While we enjoy the extra hours of daylight, that light also sheds hope in a nationwide effort to end Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia.
On graduation day, high school seniors receive their diplomas and head off to college or the workforce. Each high school diploma has three signatures: the superintendent, the principal and the chairperson of the Board of Education. For some Granby graduates, those signatures will look familiar because many had a parent serve as the chairperson of the board, including myself.
The Farmington Valley Chorale and Artistic Director Dr. Ellen Gilson Voth invite the public to join them in a carol sing on Sunday, Dec. 8, 7 to 8 p.m. at First Church of Christ Congregational, 689 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury. This is a free event—donations welcomed.
On Thursday, Dec. 5, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., the Storyteller’s Cottage will host a Holiday Literary Gift Crafting Studio. The cost for this class is $45 and includes book pages and other crafting supplies.
The Oliver Ellsworth Memorial Association is hosting its annual Christmas tour on Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Come one, come all to the Good Company Theater’s production of Godspell! Directed by Nikki Currie-Huggard and co-produced by Susan Accetura and Kim Zanini-Bryant, Godspell lays out parables mostly from the Book Of Matthew while interspersing musical numbers ranging from hymns to rock and roll.
The Granby Camera Club will meet on Monday, Dec. 2, at the Granby Senior Center at 7 p.m. The program will be photographing the moon.
The Granby Women’s Breakfast group will meet on Wednesday Dec. 4, at 9 a.m. at the Granby Senior Center.
The New England Ringers, New England’s premier handbell choir, will present Christmas Around the World on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 4 p.m. This oncert is presented by the Bruce Porter Memorial Music Series at South Congregational Church, 242 Salmon Brook St.
Join us Friday, Dec. 13, at the Senior Center, and wear an ugly Christmas sweater to enter the worst sweater contest.
The Granby Civic Club will meet Thursday, Dec. 19, at 1 p.m. in the main room of the Senior Center.
The Granby Multiple Sclerosis Support Group meets at the Senior Center at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of each month. For more information, please contact Meaghan at 860-428-2463.
Mary’s Kitty Korner, Granby’s no-kill cat shelter, is looking for volunteers to help care for kitties until they find their “fur-ever” homes. If you love cats and can spare time on a weekday morning or evening or on a weekend morning or afternoon the shelter would love to hear from you.
Scientific information and studies show that dogs are called “Man’s Best Friend” for good reason. The interactions between dogs and humans is like no other.
Sarah Klotzman, daughter of Deborah and Drake Klotzman, (Oliver Wolcott Technical High School, Class of 2017), was featured on the Nichols College website recently in its Friday Student Spotlight.
Mark your calendars to go back in time at the South Congregational Church, 242 Salmon Brook Street on Friday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m., for the Sixth Annual Family Night at the Movies.
Eversource joins other utilities urging caution to customers. Whether it’s over the phone, online or at the front door, sophisticated scammers are finding unusual ways to exploit people and steal their money.
Local Stop & Shop staffers went to Dunkin Donuts Park to hand out Hallow’en goodies to over 3,000 kids and parents on Oct. 27.
To be eligible to vote in the presidential primary on Tuesday, April 28, you must be a party member of the party you wish to vote for. State law prohibits cross voting in another political party’s primary.
Twas two weeks before Christmas, and all ‘cross the lake, nothing was happening, not a single wake.
Granby Bears #8 forward and Senior Julia Olchowski led Granby to a decisive 5-0 victory over Thomaston in the Quarterfinal round of the State Tournament
Thanks to the many sponsors and participants in UNICO’s charity golf tournament in September at Tunxis Country Club, the club will be donating more than $10,000 in food, clothing and toys to needy families in the Granby community this holiday season.