06/24/2021
06/24/2021
Local News for Farmington, Connecticut
06/24/2021
06/22/2021
Farmington Libraries: Join us for YA …
Join us for YA Lit Lovers Book Club Tuesday, July 13 at 7:00pm. We will be discussing Love & Gelato by @jennaevanswelch Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/21/2021
Farmington Libraries: ⛱️ registration is ongoing …
⛱️ registration is ongoing so you can still sign up!Z Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/21/2021
Farmington Libraries: This summer snap a …
This summer snap a BOOKFACE SELFIE and share it with us as part of the summer reading challenges for kids, teens & adults! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/21/2021
Call for Artists
The Farmington Libraries are looking for artists to exhibit in our two gallery spaces beginning this fall. Click here to find out Art Exhibit Guidelines and Application. We look forward to hearing from you! Read the article on farmingtonlibraries.org READ MORE.
06/21/2021
Farmington Libraries: Virtual Summer Mocktails, Adult …
Virtual Summer Mocktails, Adult Jackbox Game Night, Celebrate June and Virtual D&D happening this week at The Farmington Libraries! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/20/2021
Farmington police: Car crash closes Route 6
FARMINGTON – Farmington Police Department officials said a motor vehicle crash Sunday took down a telephone pole with wire on Route 6. Eversource is not reporting any power outages in the affected area Police officials said there were no injuries in the crash, but Route 6 will be closed in the area while crews repair READ MORE.
06/20/2021
NBC Connecticut: #TRAFFIC: Crash Closes Route …
#TRAFFIC: Crash Closes Route 6 in Farmington Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/19/2021
HILL-STEAD WILL BE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC TOURS THIS WEEKEND
We look forward to resuming tours on Wednesday, June 23. [Read more] The post HILL-STEAD WILL BE CLOSED FOR PUBLIC TOURS THIS WEEKEND appeared first on Hill-Stead Museum. Read the article on hillstead.org READ MORE.
06/18/2021
Virtual Summer Mocktail – Tea Sangria Demo
Make a refreshing summer mocktail along with Vanessa Young of Thirsty Radish while learning the art of creating drinks, syrups, infusions, and edible garnishes. During the class, she will show you how to create a flavorful non-alcoholic tea sangria perfect for sipping all season long. She will share how windowsill herbs, garden produce, and farmers’ market finds are the basis READ MORE.
06/17/2021
‘Pups and Pride’ parade, a dragfest and nearly a thousand rainbow signs mean Pride Month in the Farmington Valley
People walked with their dogs in a Pups & Pride parade in Canton last weekend, a Pride family picnic in Avon brought out more than 100 people and West Hartford is preparing for a dragfest June 26 at Blue Back Square. Read the rest of the article on courant.com READ MORE.
06/14/2021
Hartford Baking Co. to open Farmington location
Hartford Baking Company is expanding into Farmington in September, the restaurant’s owner announced on Facebook. Scott Kluger posted on Saturday that he would open a location where Truffles used to be, at 767 Farmington Ave. Read the rest of the article on courant.com READ MORE.
06/14/2021
Farmington Libraries: Kids Digital Escape Room, …
Kids Digital Escape Room, Teen Jackbox Game Day, Pilates, and Meditation for Adults happening this week! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/14/2021
Kids’ Place July Program
Registration for our Kids’ Place July Programs opens June 21. Visit our program calendar Read the article on farmingtonlibraries.org READ MORE.06/10/2021
Farmington Libraries: The Farmington Library Summer …
The Farmington Library Summer Reading Challenges for all ages are ready and waiting for you to register! Whether your an Adult, Teen or Child there are opportunities to win some really wonderful prizes! Visit to find out how to sign up today! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/09/2021
Lawsuit creates question about future of large apartment complex proposed near UConn Health Center
Metro Realty has won a zone change that would allow a three-story apartment building near the UConn Health Center in Farmington, but planners refused to authorize the fourth floor that the developer wanted. Neighbors opposing the huge complex have sued the town’s wetlands commission, potentially jeopardizing the project’s wetlands permit. Read the rest of the READ MORE.
06/04/2021
Feds: CT man had legal script for oxycodone, but sold it to others
A Farmington man faces federal prison time for allegedly selling oxycodone pills he was prescribed to others, officials said. Read the rest of the article on ctpost.com READ MORE.
06/04/2021
Farmington voters approve plan for new high school in second referendum
Farmington voters turned out in big numbers for Thursday’s referendum on building a $135.6 million high school. Read the rest of the article on courant.com READ MORE.
06/03/2021
Former Marriott in Farmington on track to become apartment complex with pools, gym, indoor-outdoor restaurant and social center
A developer has bought the closed Hartford Marriott Farmington for $10.5 million and plans to convert it to a 224-unit apartment complex with indoor and outdoor pools, a two-story fitness center and a public restaurant and bar. Read the rest of the article on courant.com READ MORE.06/03/2021