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August 29, 2025
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  • A black and white stipple illustration featuring an open book symbolizing knowledge, a tree representing growth, and a glowing lantern signifying guidance. Abstract lines and shapes surround the elements, symbolizing community connection and unity.

    A Farewell Fit for a Legend: Farmington Bids Goodbye to Kim Nguyen

    9 months ago
  • Farmington Wetlands Panel Approves Cemetery Road Shift, Garage Build, Scout Benches; Hill‑Stead Path Heads for Site Walk

    1 month ago1 month ago
  • Green Efforts Committee Cleans Up Its Act, Grapples with Trash Talk 🤔🗑️

    1 year ago1 year ago
  • A black-and-white stipple-style illustration of the Highland Park Market storefront in Farmington, CT. The building features a pitched roof and a large sign reading "Highland Park Market." The parking lot has several cars and a row of neatly arranged shopping carts near the entrance.

    Cooking for Two, or Just Two More Days Until Pay Day? Highland Park Market’s September 29th Specials Have You Covered!

    11 months ago11 months ago
  • Farmington High School Committee Reviews Construction Progress and Superintendent Search

    2 months ago2 months ago
  • Black and white stipple illustration of a police car in front of houses and trees in a small town setting.

    Farmington Friday Arrests: A Delightful Potpourri of Petty Crimes

    1 year ago
  • A stipple-style black and white illustration of a small-town newspaper office with a dedicated publisher at a desk. The scene exudes a sense of community and dedication, contrasting the warmth of local journalism with the looming presence of modern tech outside a window.

    How The Farmington Mercury and Don Lemon Are Brewing a Local News Revolution

    10 months ago
  • Farmington’s Bike Walk Committee Debates Split Rail Fencing, Board of Ed Representation, and Trail Upgrades

    5 months ago5 months ago
  • A black and white stipple illustration of a town meeting in Farmington Historic District, featuring a group of people engaged in discussion at a table with an old building in the background.

    Farmington Historic District Commission Meeting Highlights – July 23, 2024 at 5 PM

    1 year ago1 year ago
  • Farmington Schools Salute Superintendent Greeter, Tackle Bus Woes, and Launch Summer Programs

    3 months ago3 months ago
A lively black and white stipple-style depiction of a committee meeting brimming with urgency and collaboration, with the school athletic field peeking through in the background. Perfect for a scene of thoughtful deliberation and spirited community effort!
  • Farmington

Farmington’s Bleacher Drama: A $1.3 Million Deadline Sprint

Jack Beckett9 months ago010 mins

Farmington’s special committee tackles a $1.3M bleacher bill with urgency! Will our athletes have seats? Find out here—no fast news, just the real story! 🏈✨

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  • Farmington

Farmington Cyclists Say “Route 4” a Biking Nightmare, Demand Immediate Action

Jack Beckett5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

🚧 Cyclists blast Farmington’s Route 4 as unsafe—demand urgent improvements; trails praised, streets panned. 😬

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A black and white stipple illustration of a police officer making an arrest at night on Talcott Notch Road in Farmington, CT, featuring a police car with lights on, an officer in uniform, and a person being handcuffed. The background shows a suburban street with trees and houses.
  • Farmington

Arrests in Farmington: Disorderly Conduct and Larceny – Whoops!

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Discover the latest Farmington, CT arrests: one for disorderly conduct and another for larceny! 🕵️‍♂️🚨 Get the scoop on these mishaps. Sponsored by Farmington Storage

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A black and white stipple-style illustration symbolizing censorship and book bans. It features classic literature like "1984" and "Anne Frank’s Diary" chained and padlocked in a dimly lit library with empty shelves.
  • Farmington

Florida’s Book Bans: Censorship Isn’t Education—It’s Ignorance

Jack Beckett9 months ago9 months ago09 mins

Florida banned 700+ books in schools this year, erasing critical voices. Censorship stifles democracy and empathy. Fight for the freedom to read! 📖❌ Learn more.

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A black and white stipple-style illustration of a town meeting. Several people are gathered around a table, discussing a walking tour. One person holds a map, while another has sunscreen on the table. A large architectural drawing is in the background. The scene is comical, with exaggerated, humorous expressions.
  • Unionville

Local Town Meeting Plots World Domination, Settles for Walking Tour Instead at 222 Main St.

Jack Beckett12 months ago010 mins

Unionville plots world domination—starting with a historic walking tour! Join the rebellion at 222 Main St., Farmington, CT, or stay home and miss the sunscreen. ☀️ #LocalHistory #FarmingtonFun

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  • Avon

Avon Boys Tennis Clinches Fourth Consecutive Class M Championship

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

🎾🏆 Avon, CT High boys tennis team secures fourth consecutive Class M championship! Despite a challenging season, the Falcons remain unbeaten in CIAC state tournament dual meets. 🎉🥇 ⛳️

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A black and white stipple illustration depicting a dramatic arrest on a quiet suburban street in Farmington, CT. A handcuffed figure is being led away by police officers, with a patrol car in the background.
  • Farmington

Farmington’s Latest Arrests: Crime Wave Sweeps the Quiet Town, Thanks to Repeat Offenders

Jack Beckett1 year ago05 mins

🚔 Farmington’s crime saga unfolds! From larceny to armed threats, our town’s latest arrests are spicier than a Netflix drama. Find out what happened on New Britain Ave. Sponsored by Farmington Storage, 155 Scott Swamp Rd, 860.777.4001.

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A bold, black-and-white editorial cartoon featuring an oversized book chained to a voting ballot box. Surrounding the book are chaotic symbols of modern distractions, including TV screens, social media icons, and a smartphone.
  • Farmington

Put Down the Remote, Pick Up a Book—Or Lose Your Democracy

Jack Beckett11 months ago11 months ago09 mins

Americans aren’t reading enough, and it’s damaging democracy. Here’s why reading more is essential for informed voting and why primaries matter. Thanks, Farmington Storage, for keeping our unread books fresh!

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A black and white stipple illustration depicting a town council meeting with members discussing documents around a table. In the background, a pile of bricks signifies a fundraising initiative, and through a window, an older building is seen being demolished with construction equipment.
  • Farmington

Farmington’s Financial Circus: August 16th Meeting Recap—Invoices, Tanks, and Other Riveting Thrills 🎪

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

On Aug 16, 2024, the Financial Subcommittee turned up the excitement with million-dollar invoices and tank removals. Get your popcorn 🍿 and dive into Farmington’s most thrilling meeting yet!

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A black and white stipple illustration of a town meeting in Farmington Historic District, featuring a group of people engaged in discussion at a table with an old building in the background.
  • Farmington

Farmington Historic District Commission Meeting Highlights – July 23, 2024 at 5 PM

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago011 mins

In a riveting meeting, Farmington’s Historic Committee tackles door dilemmas & signage sagas! Discover the drama, quotes & decisions. Sponsored by Farmington Storage. 🏛️📜🏢 #FarmingtonHistory

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