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August 27, 2025
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  • Local Sports Schedule: June 10-16, 2024

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  • The Valley’s Culinary Scene Elevates with The Rooftop Restaurant and Bar

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  • Black-and-white stipple illustration showing a group of individuals in a meeting room engaged in discussion. The table is adorned with blueprints and construction tools, symbolizing collaborative planning and development.

    🎓 “Farmington High Committee Meeting Recap: Progress and Challenges” 🚧

    8 months ago8 months ago
  • A black and white stipple illustration showing the Farmington Historic District Commission in session. Commissioners are discussing a historic building's window and cupola, with technical equipment in the background symbolizing online meeting glitches.

    Farmington HDC’s 2024 Antics: Windows, Cupolas & Comedy

    1 year ago1 year ago
  • A detailed black-and-white stipple illustration of a community board meeting. A speaker stands at a podium addressing an attentive audience, with symbolic elements like a school bus, students, and a modern school building in the background. The scene represents local government, education, and community engagement.

    Farmington Board Meeting Drama: Teachers Teared Up, Buses Broke Down, and the New High School Stole the Show

    11 months ago11 months ago
  • Black and white stipple illustration of an empty Farmington Town Council chamber, reflecting the somber mood after the cancellation of two major meetings.

    Farmington Government Calls It Quits: Two Major Meetings Canceled, Leaving Town In Suspense

    1 year ago1 year 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
  • Vinyl Windows Denied, Bluestone Approved: Full Rundown of Farmington’s Historic District Showdown on March 25

    5 months ago5 months ago
  • HDU Signs, Garage Revamp, and LED Spotlights Approved at Farmington Historic District Commission

    1 month ago1 month ago
  • “Always Last to Breaking News” Arrest Round-Up

    3 months ago3 months ago
  • Farmington

Farmington Politics: Wind Halt, Ballot Battles, And A Lottery For Democracy

Jack Beckett9 hours ago9 hours ago09 mins

Connecticut politics in four days: stalled turbines, mail-in ballots defended, council audits, and a Farmington ballot lottery that shows democracy still works—paper slips and all.

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  • Farmington

Farmington Council Discusses Peeling Gym Floors, Leaf Collection Drama, and a Wild Cultural District Tour

Jack Beckett9 months ago013 mins

Farmington’s latest town council meeting unveils gym floor woes, fall leaf collection issues, and an ambitious cultural district showcase. Thanks to Farmington Storage for saving our sanity!

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  • Farmington

🚨 Farmington Crime Files: Mischief and Mayhem on Main Street and Beyond! 🍷🎨

Jack Beckett9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

Farmington Police logs reveal DUI and criminal mischief arrests—because Farmington doesn’t sleep, it just posts bail. Thanks to Farmington Storage for keeping us organized!

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  • Farmington

Farmington Police Department Honors the Legacy of Retired Dispatcher Dane Ingvertsen

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Meta Description: The Farmington Police Department honors the life and service of Dane Ingvertsen, a retired dispatcher known for his calming influence and steadfast dedication to public safety. His significant contributions have left an indelible mark on both his colleagues and the community.

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A stipple illustration showing a wrought iron railing on stone steps surrounded by people in formal attire. In the background, historic buildings and a church are faintly outlined, reflecting the context of a small-town historic district meeting.
  • Farmington

Iron Railings & Committee Shenanigans: Farmington’s Latest Meeting Recap!

Jack Beckett9 months ago9 months ago011 mins

Farmington Historic District covers iron railings, a new church sign, and quirky regulations. Stay informed with slow, deep journalism—and no, not the tattered tent type. 🤢✨

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A detailed black and white stipple illustration in the style of the Wall Street Journal, depicting police officers making arrests in Farmington, CT on June 24, 2024. The scene includes officers detaining individuals and a courthouse in the background.
  • Farmington

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

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Get the latest updates on daily arrests in Farmington, CT, from June 24, 2024. Detailed information on charges, individuals involved, and community impact. Sponsored by Farmington Storage.

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  • Canton

The Valley’s Culinary Scene Elevates with The Rooftop Restaurant and Bar

Jack Beckett1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

🍽️✨ Discover the ultimate dining experience at The Rooftop Restaurant & Bar! Indulge in New American cuisine with a global twist, sushi, and self-tap wine & beer in a stunning 10,000 sq ft space. Grand Opening June 7th! 🍣🥂🌃 ⛳️

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A black and white stipple illustration of a small historic town scene in Farmington, CT. It shows a Cape-style house under construction, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence, with a group of people discussing plans nearby.
  • Farmington

Historic Decisions, Modern Challenges: Farmington’s District Commission Balances Past and Future

Jack Beckett7 months ago010 mins

Farmington’s Historic District Commission delves into signs, setbacks, and tradition vs. innovation in a detailed, quote-filled meeting recap!

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  • Unionville

Unionville HDC Sets Plans in Motion for Oral History Project

Jack Beckett4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

Unionville’s HDC is advancing a collaborative oral history project, partnering with local institutions to preserve voices before they vanish.

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  • Farmington

Two New Signs, One Preschool, and a Garage in the Floodplain

Jack Beckett3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

Signatures, Schools, and a Side Order of Zoning 🤓 FARMINGTON — May 28, 2025. The Town Plan & Zoning Commission…

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