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July 15, 2025
  • Farmington Police Arrest Log: Unauthorized Joy‑Ride & Larceny Cap Off Mid‑July Mischief
  • Unionville OKs New Shaker Door, Adopts UConn Oral-History Tool, Faces Commissioner Exodus
  • Farmington Council OKs $1 Million Park Grant, Debates Highlands Parking and Precinct Changes.
  • Farmington Police Nab Alleged Shoplifter in “Sixth‑Degree” Cuffs—Blotter Sponsored by Priceless Museum‑Air
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  • Farmington Police Arrest Log: Unauthorized Joy‑Ride & Larceny Cap Off Mid‑July Mischief

    57 minutes ago57 minutes ago
  • Unionville OKs New Shaker Door, Adopts UConn Oral-History Tool, Faces Commissioner Exodus

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Farmington Council OKs $1 Million Park Grant, Debates Highlands Parking and Precinct Changes.

    4 days ago4 days ago
  • Farmington Police Nab Alleged Shoplifter in “Sixth‑Degree” Cuffs—Blotter Sponsored by Priceless Museum‑Air

    5 days ago5 days ago
  • Farmington TPZ Approves Land Trust Boardwalk, Red Oak Hill Home Expansion

    6 days ago6 days ago
  • Farmington Wetlands Commission OKs Big Sky Parking, Scout Bridge, Cemetery Repave

    7 days ago7 days ago
  • Farmington
57 minutes ago57 minutes ago

Farmington Police Arrest Log: Unauthorized Joy‑Ride & Larceny Cap Off Mid‑July Mischief

Farmington’s finest collar two residents for joy‑riding and shoplifting, proving once again crime never sleeps—though it occasionally naps on South Road.

  • Farmington
1 day ago1 day ago

Unionville OKs New Shaker Door, Adopts UConn Oral-History Tool, Faces Commissioner Exodus

Unionville Historic District Commission approves a new Shaker-style fiberglass door at 48 Cottage Street and votes to join UConn’s free “Their Story” oral-history platform.

  • Farmington
4 days ago4 days ago

Farmington Council OKs $1 Million Park Grant, Debates Highlands Parking and Precinct Changes.

Highlands neighbors press for crosswalks as council green‑lights a $1 million Tunxis Mead overhaul and delays polling‑place changes. Parking, pizza, and carnival fireworks all share the dais. 🚧🎡

  • Farmington
5 days ago5 days ago

Farmington Police Nab Alleged Shoplifter in “Sixth‑Degree” Cuffs—Blotter Sponsored by Priceless Museum‑Air

Farmington’s lone arrest: Julie Miller booked for sixth‑degree larceny—$5K bond. Brought to you by [Farmington Storage] with Museum‑Air. 🚔💨 Thanks, climate‑controlled heroes!

  • Farmington

Farmington Zoning Committee Approves New Gas Station and Large Garage in Key Meeting

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  • Farmington

Farmington Police Arrest Log: Unauthorized Joy‑Ride & Larceny Cap Off Mid‑July Mischief

Jack Beckett57 minutes ago57 minutes ago04 mins

Farmington’s finest collar two residents for joy‑riding and shoplifting, proving once again crime never sleeps—though it occasionally naps on South Road.

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  • Farmington

Unionville OKs New Shaker Door, Adopts UConn Oral-History Tool, Faces Commissioner Exodus

Jack Beckett1 day ago1 day ago06 mins

Unionville Historic District Commission approves a new Shaker-style fiberglass door at 48 Cottage Street and votes to join UConn’s free “Their Story” oral-history platform.

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  • Farmington

Farmington Council OKs $1 Million Park Grant, Debates Highlands Parking and Precinct Changes.

Jack Beckett4 days ago4 days ago08 mins

Highlands neighbors press for crosswalks as council green‑lights a $1 million Tunxis Mead overhaul and delays polling‑place changes. Parking, pizza, and carnival fireworks all share the dais. 🚧🎡

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  • Farmington

Farmington Police Nab Alleged Shoplifter in “Sixth‑Degree” Cuffs—Blotter Sponsored by Priceless Museum‑Air

Jack Beckett5 days ago5 days ago04 mins

Farmington’s lone arrest: Julie Miller booked for sixth‑degree larceny—$5K bond. Brought to you by [Farmington Storage] with Museum‑Air. 🚔💨 Thanks, climate‑controlled heroes!

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  • Farmington

Farmington TPZ Approves Land Trust Boardwalk, Red Oak Hill Home Expansion

Jack Beckett6 days ago6 days ago05 mins

Farmington TPZ approved removal of an eroding fishing platform to build an accessible boardwalk, widening the driveway, and a blasting permit for a 3,600 sq ft home on Red Oak Hill Road.

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  • Farmington

Farmington Wetlands Commission OKs Big Sky Parking, Scout Bridge, Cemetery Repave

Jack Beckett7 days ago7 days ago07 mins

Farmington’s Inland‑Wetlands Commission packed four approvals—parking overhaul, Scout bridge expansion, cemetery repaving, and a new garage—into one July 2 meeting, all while plotting two summer site walks.

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  • Farmington

Farmington Police Arrest Log (July 3–7): Shoplifters, Speeders & Museum‑Air Snark

Jack Beckett1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

Six arrests, one shoplifting posse, and a 2 a.m. speed‑drunk cameo—Farmington’s latest police blotter lands with all the grace of a dropped donut. Sponsored by Museum-Air-Fresh Farmington Storage.

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  • Politics

Blumenthal, Murphy & Hayes Torch GOP Budget, Ukraine Freeze, and Birth‑Right Ruling

Jack Beckett1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

Blumenthal, Murphy & Hayes scorch GOP budget cuts, Pentagon’s Ukraine pause, and a birth‑right ruling—warning of national fallout that Farmington will feel soon enough.

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Farmington Jobs & Volunteer Seats: Golf Course Role, Building Inspector Gig, Key Committee Openings

Jack Beckett2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Three town jobs—from golf‑course ranger to part‑time firefighter—plus 13 volunteer seats are open in Farmington. Here’s the pay, the contacts, and the deadlines.

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  • Politics

GOP Budget Blowback: What Blumenthal, Murphy & Larson’s Fury Means for Farmington

Jack Beckett2 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

CT’s Senate duo and Rep. Larson torch the GOP budget and warn Farmington about looming health-care and Social Security hits in a week of blistering Capitol Hill sound-bites.

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