07/10/2020
07/10/2020
Local News for Wethersfield, Connecticut
07/10/2020
07/10/2020
Wethersfield Library: Book Recommendation: “Silence on Cold River” by …
Book Recommendation: “Silence on Cold River” by debut author Casey Dunn. A mystery with suspenseful tension and a satisfying conclusion. Read it and you will be on the lookout for whatever Dunn writes next. Available in hardcover and to download on hoopla. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/09/2020
Social Justice Coalition Forming
Town of Wethersfield The Town of Wethersfield is proud to announce the formation of a Social Justice Coalition (SJC) to assist the community in addressing issues of equity, diversity, cultural responsiveness, access and support, among other issues that fall under the larger umbrella of Social Justice. These are national, state and local issues and are READ MORE.
07/07/2020
Wethersfield Library: Book Recommendation: “See You At the Campground: A Guide to Discovering Community, Connection, and a Happier Family in the Great Outdoors” by …
Book Recommendation: “See You At the Campground: A Guide to Discovering Community, Connection, and a Happier Family in the Great Outdoors” by Stephanie Puglisi & Jeremy Puglisi. Available in paperback and to download on Hoopla. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
historic Wethersfield: Slipaway River Tours and …
Slipaway River Tours and Captain Morgan’s Training & Charters Ribbon Cutting! More: & https://t.co/UqVdXVCBZP @CTvisit #wethersfieldCT #HistoricWethersfield #CTriver #Connecticut #river #Tours #charters #CTvisit #boating #nature #Glastonbury #RockyHill Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
A Word about Keeney Koolers Concert Series 2020
The Keeney Koolers Concert Series, originally scheduled for Tuesday evenings in July and slated to occur on the stage of the showmobile in front of the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center is yet another victim of this year’s COVID-19 pandemic. The first concert in the series, slated for July 7, was … Continue reading “A Word READ MORE.
07/03/2020
Wethersfield Library: Book Recommendation: “Third Degree” by …
Book Recommendation: “Third Degree” by Greg Iles. Just reissued in paperback. If you missed this fast-paced thriller, give it a try. Great beach read! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/03/2020
Hurlbut-Dunham House and Cove Warehouse Opening Canceled July 4 from 2pm to 5pm
The Hurlbut-Dunham House and Cove Warehouse opening, originally scheduled for Saturday July 4th from 2 pm to 5 pm has been canceled. We are sorry for any inconvenience and would ask that you please bear with us and keep in mind that we are operating on a limited basis because … Continue reading “Hurlbut-Dunham House READ MORE.
07/02/2020
The Charles: ‘Vintage feel, modern taste’ in historic Old Wethersfield space
Not even a global pandemic was going to stop Bryce Hardy from opening The Charles, his long-awaited project, in the renovated E.G. Robbins House on Main Street in Old Wethersfield. The new restaurant’s motto is “vintage feel, modern taste,” combining the feel of the 1790s-era historic building with elevated contemporary comfort food and craft cocktails. READ MORE.
07/02/2020
Department of Labor Provides Updates on Unemployment
WETHERSFIELD – State Department of Labor Commissioner Kurt Westby has provided updates on unemployment application numbers and the letters going out this week to some Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation filers who are close to exhausting their federal benefits. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.
07/01/2020
Hurlbut-Dunham House and Cove Warehouse to Open July 4 from 2pm to 5pm
The Hurlbut Dunham House and Cove Warehouse will be open on Saturday July 4th from 2 pm to 5 pm for tours! Please bear with us and keep in mind that we are operating on a limited basis this year because of COVID-19. We will have limited hours of operation … Continue reading “Hurlbut-Dunham House READ MORE.
07/01/2020
By State DOL: Unemployment Updates Issued
WETHERSFIELD – State Department of Labor Commissioner Kurt Westby has provided updates on unemployment application numbers and the letters going out this week to some Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation filers who are close to exhausting their federal benefits. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.
06/30/2020
Wethersfield Library: Book Recommendation for Teens: …
Book Recommendation for Teens: “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You” by Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi. A history of racist and antiracist ideas in America, from their roots in Europe until today, adapted from “Stamped From The Beginning” by Kendi. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/26/2020
historic Wethersfield: This Sunday! Tour a …
This Sunday! Tour a Garden by a Pioneering Female Landscape Architect. More info: #HistoricWethersfield #wethersfieldCT #history #colonial #garden #tour #freshair #architect #historic #heritage #Museum #historicdistrict #nature #socialdistancing #safe Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/26/2020
Wethersfield Library: Book Recommendation – “Just Mercy” …
Book Recommendation – “Just Mercy” by Byron Stevenson. The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/25/2020
historic Wethersfield: Huzzah! Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum is …
Huzzah! Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum is holding a “soft” reopening after an extended closure due to COVID-19! @CTvisit @WFSBnews See link for more: #HistoricWethersfield #wethersfieldCT #COVID19 #reopening #museum #history #historicdistric #colonial Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/25/2020
NBC Connecticut: Congratulations to Owen Barnett, …
Congratulations to Owen Barnett, who is graduating from Wethersfield High School! Owen will be attending @uconn this fall to study business! #CTClassof2020 is sponsored by @websterbank! #NBCCT #Connectingyou #Wethersfield #Connecticut #graduation #UConn #gohuskies Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
06/24/2020
Mill Woods Pond To Open Thursday, June 25
Mill Woods Pond will open to residents for recreational swimming this Thursday, June 25. Because of capacity restrictions RESERVATIONS are required, and can be made up to 48 hours in advance, using our online registration system. Reservations will be sold online in 2.5 hour sessions as follows: Monday – Friday 10:00 am- 12:30 pm 1:30 pm- READ MORE.
06/24/2020
DMV Slowly Reopening
WETHERSFIELD, CT – The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles will reopen select offices on June 23, 2020. Services will be offered by appointment only. Details are below: Road Tests (Non-CDL) Road testing will resume June 23, 2020. Approximately 1,000 road tests have been rescheduled through June 30th . Customers are being called by READ MORE.
06/23/2020