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July 8, 2025
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  • Blumenthal, Murphy & Hayes Torch GOP Budget, Ukraine Freeze, and Birth‑Right Ruling

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

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

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A black and white stipple-style illustration of a town commission meeting discussing pavilion and deck construction, with wetlands visible in the background through a window.
  • Farmington

Local Wetlands Commission Approves Pavilion, Prevents Total Ecological Meltdown (Probably)

Jack Beckett10 months ago10 months ago09 mins

Farmington’s Wetlands Commission approves a pavilion, a deck, and narrowly avoids environmental catastrophe. But hey, at least your pond’s safe… for now. 🌳😬 #WetlandsCrisis

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A black and white stipple drawing of a cozy cottage with a pitched roof and porch, set in a natural setting. Two rocking chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by trees and natural vegetation.
  • Farmington

Town Meeting Somehow Makes Tree Removal Sound Exciting: Farmington Tackles Ridge Lines, Parking Woes, and Nana’s New Pad

Jack Beckett10 months ago08 mins

🌳 Tree fights & Starbucks crosswalks? Farmington, CT’s riveting zoning drama takes the stage at 155 Scott Swamp Rd. Can Nana’s cottage save the day? Call Farmington Storage at 860.777.4001!

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A humorous black-and-white stipple illustration of a chaotic construction site for a half-finished high school auditorium. Workers are lounging around lazily, while a frustrated town council member holds blueprints with a speech bubble saying, "It’s almost done… except for all the parts that aren’t." In the background, a clock tower looms, with its hands showing that it's late. A banner reading "Farmington High School Opening" is humorously crossed out with "Someday" written underneath, surrounded by scattered tools and materials.
  • Farmington

Farmington’s High School: Almost Done! Just Ignore the Missing Theater and a Few Minor Details

Jack Beckett10 months ago015 mins

Farmington’s shiny new high school is almost finished—if you don’t count the auditorium! Read how the town council pivots like pros. Farmington Storage, 155 Scott Swamp Rd, can hold your hopes!

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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 Beckett10 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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  • Farmington

Farmington High School Committee Prepares for Open House and New Community Newsletter

Jack Beckett10 months ago10 months ago09 mins

🎉 Farmington’s Building Committee plans an October open house for the new high school, sharing exciting updates in their latest newsletter! 📅 Sign up details coming soon. #FarmingtonHigh #CommunityUpdates

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  • Farmington

Farmington Committee Sets Record for Shortest Meeting, Still Fails to Save the Planet

Jack Beckett10 months ago08 mins

The Farmington Green Efforts Committee meets, barely achieves quorum, and adjourns in record time. At least they approved the minutes! 155 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032. 📅 #NotSavingThePlanet

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A black and white stipple illustration of a nearly empty town hall meeting chamber with a few people seated far apart, appearing disinterested, and a clock on the wall showing late evening.
  • Farmington

Farmington’s Civic Thrill Ride: The Week of Meetings That Will Change Everything (or Nothing)

Jack Beckett10 months ago06 mins

Get ready, Farmington! This week’s meetings at 1 Monteith Dr. & 155 Scott Swamp Rd. promise all the excitement of paint drying. Don’t miss out! 📜💤 #FarmingtonGovernment

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  • Farmington

Farmington’s Finest Arrests: Disorderly Conduct, Shoplifting & DUI—All the Hits!

Jack Beckett10 months ago07 mins

Catch up on the latest arrests in Farmington, CT—because who needs timely news? From DUIs to larceny, we’ve got it all. Farmington Storage, 155 Scott Swamp Rd, protects your stuff like we protect your laughs. 📦

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A large group of people, including officials and community members, stand together holding a long red ribbon with "Farmington High School" written on it during the ribbon-cutting ceremony inside a gymnasium
  • Farmington

Farmington High Opens with Fanfare and Demolition Plans—Finally 🎉

Jack Beckett10 months ago10 months ago06 mins

Farmington’s new high school opens with a grand ceremony, speeches galore, and a bulldozer in the wings! Visit Farmington Storage at 155 Scott Swamp Rd, CT. Call 860.777.4001 for details. 🚧 #Farmington

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Farmington High School Ribbon-Cutting Chaos
  • Farmington

Farmington High School Ribbon Cutting: Tornado or Ceremony? Why Not Both?

Jack Beckett11 months ago11 months ago04 mins

Farmington HS moved their ribbon cutting indoors—no thanks to the weather gods. Join the chaos at 1 Monteith Dr, Farmington, CT 06032. Will the gym hold up? Only time will tell. 🏫⛈️

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