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August 29, 2025
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  • Exterior view of a luxury colonial-style home at 4 Pembroke Hill, Farmington, CT, featuring brick chimneys, manicured landscaping, and a three-car garage.

    This $1.6M Mansion at 4 Pembroke Hill, Farmington, CT Will Make Your Bank Account Cry—But You’ll Love Every Painful Minute of It

    11 months ago11 months ago
  • A stipple illustration in black and white depicting a formal meeting room setting with a long table surrounded by figures engaged in discussion. A person resembling a professor gestures animatedly while standing at the head of the table, emphasizing key points. In the background, a whiteboard or projector screen displays faint text, symbolizing a presentation.

    Board of Education’s Legal Playbook: Civics 101 Revisited

    9 months ago
  • Farmington Finances Revealed: October’s Numbers Speak

    8 months ago
  • A black and white stipple illustration depicting a wetland area with intricate details. It features reeds, water reflections, and a scenic boardwalk winding through the preserved natural landscape.

    From Swales to Solutions: Farmington Balances Nature and Progress

    7 months ago
  • Black and white stipple illustration showing a humorous depiction of recent arrests in Farmington, CT, including DUI signs, trespassing notices, police cars, and improper lane markers, all in a classic newspaper style.

    Breaking (but Not Too Quickly): Farmington’s Latest Arrests—Featuring DUIs, Trespassing, and Creative Lane Choices

    11 months ago11 months ago
  • Farmington Town Council Meeting Recap: Celebrations, Community Engagement, and Future Projects

    1 year ago1 year ago
  • Meadow Road, Money, and Metrics: Farmington’s Sidewalk Debate Walks On

    3 months ago3 months ago
  • Farmington Zoning Commission Serves Up Asphalt, Sourdough, and Glowing Letters at March 24 Meeting

    5 months ago5 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’s Bleacher Drama: A $1.3 Million Deadline Sprint

    9 months ago
  • Stipple-style black and white illustration depicting a historic district commission meeting on October 10, 2024, with a detailed discussion of a two-story house addition. Architectural plans are spread across a table, with figures discussing roof vents and brownstone materials.

    Brownstones, Roof Vents, and Peter Pan? Unionville’s Historic District Meeting Unveils More Than Just Plans

    11 months ago
  • Farmington

📈🎓 Farmington Talent Shines: Bassil I. Chughtai Awarded National Merit Scholarship by Tufts University 🎓📈

Jack Beckett1 year ago02 mins

Farmington student earns prestigious National Merit Scholarship from Tufts 🎓📚. Recognized for academic excellence, Bassil I. Chughtai exemplifies local dedication to education. 🏆✨ #Scholarship #Education #FarmingtonNews

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Educational Event at Farmington Land Trust
  • West Hartford

Farmington Business Spotlight: What’s New in Our Neighboring Town of West Hartford

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

Discover the latest news and developments from West Hartford, CT, with businesses expanding, new guides for seniors, and much more. This round-up from We-Ha.com highlights the bustling community next door.

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A black and white stipple illustration depicting small-town crime elements, including a police badge, handcuffs, a gavel, and a subtle storage facility in the background, styled like a vintage newspaper.
  • Farmington

Local Heroes and Hapless Villains: Farmington Police’s Arrest Round-Up 🕵️‍♂️🚔 – Sponsored by Farmington Storage, Where Even Air is VIP 💨

Jack Beckett10 months ago10 months ago08 mins

Round-up of Farmington’s latest arrests from reckless driving to larceny. All parties are innocent until proven guilty, unlike the museum-quality air at Farmington Storage!

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A black and white stipple illustration depicting small-town crime elements, including a police badge, handcuffs, a gavel, and a subtle storage facility in the background, styled like a vintage newspaper.
  • Farmington

Farmington Crime Chronicles: Shoplifting Shenanigans and Speeding Sprees

Jack Beckett9 months ago05 mins

Fast drivers, forged checks, and questionable shoplifting tactics—Farmington’s police blotter keeps it local and lively. Read the latest with a side of wit. 😎

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  • Farmington

Farmington Cuts Tax Hike, Funds Police Cars, Backs Nonprofits—Here’s How They Pulled It Off 🚨

Jack Beckett5 months ago5 months ago07 mins

Farmington’s $136.7M budget keeps tax increases lower than expected while funding police, social services, and town hall needs—managing record debt without deep cuts. 🚔📚🏛️

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  • Farmington

Crime Wave Hits Farmington: Shoplifters and DUI Drivers Keep Police Busy

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Farmington’s finest had a busy day! From daring shoplifters to early-morning DUI arrests, discover how a quiet town became a crime hotspot overnight. 🚔🔒🚗💨 #FarmingtonCrime #LocalNews

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  • Avon

A Slice Above: E & D Pizza Company Wows Dave Portnoy in Avon, CT 🍕

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

Discover why Dave Portnoy rated E & D Pizza Company a stellar 7.9! 🍕 With a perfect thin crust and vibrant local charm, this Avon gem is a must-try. #PizzaLovers 🍕 #AvonCT

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A black and white stipple illustration of a Farmington Board of Education meeting. Individuals are seated at a table with microphones and papers, while a comfort dog, a Labrador, sits next to a uniformed officer in the foreground. A nature-themed banner in the background hints at outdoor learning and conservation.
  • Farmington

Farmington Board of Education Meeting: Hot Takes, Highlights, and a Furry Surprise

Jack Beckett9 months ago9 months ago010 mins

Get the scoop on Farmington’s latest board meeting! From police pups to outdoor learning initiatives—discover all the key moments with a dash of fun! 🐶✨ #WeAreFarmington

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A black and white stipple illustration of Governor Ned Lamont wearing a face mask and holding a sapling tree.
  • Farmington

Farmington Firefighters Play with Fire, Governor’s Green Thumb, and Traffic Gridlock: A Week in Review

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

Farmington firefighters train hard, Governor Lamont tackles COVID and reforestation, and Hartford braces for epic traffic jams with Janet Jackson and Yard Goats.

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A comical black and white caricature of a giant bookshelf struggling to hold overly large, chaotic books, many of which are leaning dangerously at odd angles. Papers and bookmarks stick out in all directions, and some books have funny titles like 'The Encyclopedia of Everything' and 'Infinite To-Do Lists.'
  • Farmington

Read or Be Ruled: Why America Needs to Pick Up a Book—and Vote

Jack Beckett11 months ago11 months ago08 mins

Americans aren’t reading enough, and it’s wrecking our democracy. Reading more is essential for informed voting. Special thanks to Farmington Storage, where your unread books stay fresh!

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