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WEB FIRST:: Avon superintendent to leave for Berlin June 30

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Gary Kasey of Avon enters into $900 settlement for state ethics violations

 

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Avon's assistant town manager to leave post March 25

Mar 9th, at 3:40pm

AVON — Assistant Town Manager Blythe Robinson is heading back to her home state of Massachusetts for a position as town manager of Upton, Mass.Read More

  • Avon Board of Ed budget to be presented at All-PTO meeting March 9
  • Volunteers invited to help Atlantic Salmon
  • WEB FIRST:: Avon superintendent to leave for Berlin June 30
  • Council rejects 'wild and scenic' designation
  • Rob Whitty sworn in as new captain of Avon Police Department

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WEB FIRST:: Local swimmers heading to New England Regional YMCA Championships

Mar 9th, at 11:38am

A total of 48 swimmers from the Wheeler Regional YMCA, located in Plainville, have qualified for the New England Regional YMCA Championships, to be…Read More

  • Granby sports roundup
  • Bears take sixth place in Splash Classic
  • Falcon girls fight, but fall to Farmington in Class L tourney
  • Falcon sports roundup: Falcon ice hockey squad gets measure of revenge against Tri-Town
  • Benedetti sets single-game school scoring record in big first-round win

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Granby high school students to perform "Anything Goes" March 19-20

Mar 8th, at 7:27pm

GRANBY — Beginning Friday, March 19 the Granby Memorial High School Drama Club will perform its spring musical, Cole Porter’s musical…Read More

  • Farmington Valley Chorale to perform "King David" April 9 in Avon
  • Annual Pops Concert is March 12 in East Granby
  • Talcott Mountain Music Festival season announced
  • Postcard exhibit to open at Mattatuck Museum

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SEN. JOHN KISSEL: Constituents' concerns often end with legislation

Mar 8th, at 7:27pm

I received a number of great legislative proposals from constituents this year. I was happy to submit the majority of them and several were raised…Read More

  • SEN. KEVIN WITKOS: Surcharges for home heating oil can be misleading
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  • SEN. ROB KANE: Protecting the bond between grandparents and grandchildren
  • BILL COLLINS: Down and out, in America

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Inventor creates Bug Umbrella for buggy summer weather

Mar 8th, at 7:27pm

EAST GRANBY — Inventions do not have to be radically new ideas; as East Granby resident Tom Derlinga knows, they can simply be a combination of…Read More

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