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Rising Bear Sightings Elevate Concerns in Farmington

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

Farmington officials urge residents to avoid bear encounters following an uptick in sightings. Learn more about safety measures and their impact on the local bear population.

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From Goats to Glory: Farmington’s Unforgettable Week in Review

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

Farmington’s week had it all: Yard Goats’ epic win, historic road revelations, and a lively Pride rally. Discover the thrills, spills, and community chills in this jam-packed roundup.

A black and white stipple illustration of a town committee meeting with Vice Chair Robert Eisner presiding over the session. Other committee members are seated at a long table with documents and a projector screen in the background, creating a formal, professional atmosphere.

Farmington Committee Battles Knotweed, Approves Land Swap, and More 🌱🏠💼

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Farmington Committee tackles invasive knotweed, greenlights a land swap, and enforces a cease-and-desist order in a lively meeting. Discover the highlights! 🌿📝 #FarmingtonNews

A detailed black and white stipple illustration of a community meeting in a traditional town hall. Committee members sit at a long table with papers and microphones, while an audience of townspeople, including young students and elderly residents, watches attentively. The committee chairperson is prominently speaking, holding a gavel.

Farmington Committee Prepares for Landmark Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on July 26

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Join Farmington on July 26 for the new community center’s ribbon-cutting! 🎉 Event details, guest speakers, and logistics discussed at the latest meeting. Stay informed with We Are Farmington. #FarmingtonCT

A black and white stipple drawing depicting a Farmington Police officer standing near a patrol car, holding a clipboard, and speaking to a detained individual. The scene includes a street sign for Meadow Rd and Portage Xing, with houses and trees in the background, representing an arrest in a suburban area.

Daily Arrests in Farmington, CT: What You Need to Know

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Stay updated on the latest arrests in Farmington, CT, with a detailed report on recent incidents, charges, and court dates. Learn more about local safety and community updates. Brought to you by Farmington Storage.

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Farmington Historic District Commission Meeting Recap

Jack Beckett8 months ago7 months ago07 mins

Farmington’s Historic District Commission tackles window woes and railing ruckuses in their latest meeting. Laughs, history, and PVC debates ensue. 🏠🪟📜 #Farmington #HistoricPreservation

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Bridge Sidewalk Closures Signal Temporary Detours in Farmington, CT

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Farmington, CT’s Unionville Bridge sidewalk closures due to construction will result in detours starting June 17 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily. Thank you to our sponsor, Farmington Storage

The Farmington Land Trust Engages Young Minds in Environmental Stewardship

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

The Farmington Land Trust hosted second-grade students for an immersive educational program about the vital role of pollinators in fostering environmental stewardship in young minds.

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Crime and Punishment: Larceny, Assault, and Disorderly Conduct in Farmington – A Trifecta of Trouble

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

hree arrests in Farmington! 🛒👮‍♂️ Discover how a shoplifter, a domestic squabbler, and a resisting arrestee kept our police busy. Read the full story on We Are Farmington!

Farmington Secures $208,000 Connecticut Trails Grant for Off-Road Trail Project

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Farmington secures $208K for a new off-road trail! Get the latest on this exciting project and future plans. 🌳🚶‍♀️🚵‍♂️ #FarmingtonNews

Farmington TPZ Greenlights New Gas Station Signage, Historic Expansions & More 🛏️✨

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Rising Bear Sightings Elevate Concerns in Farmington

From Goats to Glory: Farmington’s Unforgettable Week in Review

Farmington Committee Battles Knotweed, Approves Land Swap, and More 🌱🏠💼

Farmington Committee Prepares for Landmark Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on July 26

Daily Arrests in Farmington, CT: What You Need to Know

Farmington Historic District Commission Meeting Recap

Bridge Sidewalk Closures Signal Temporary Detours in Farmington, CT

The Farmington Land Trust Engages Young Minds in Environmental Stewardship

Crime and Punishment: Larceny, Assault, and Disorderly Conduct in Farmington – A Trifecta of Trouble

Farmington Secures $208,000 Connecticut Trails Grant for Off-Road Trail Project