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Get updates on the Farmington Historic District Commission, the body that safeguards the historical and architectural integrity of our town’s cherished landmarks and districts.

 

  • Unionville

Unionville HDC Sets Plans in Motion for Oral History Project

Jack Beckett1 week ago1 week 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 Old Houses, One New Line: Farmington HDC Expands Preservation Map

Jack Beckett4 weeks ago4 weeks ago07 mins

Farmington’s Historic District Commission votes to expand the historic district, but not before tackling a conflict of interest and a quiet reminder that old houses come with new rules.

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  • Farmington

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

Jack Beckett2 months ago1 month ago010 mins

Heat pumps, lattice, and one very firm “no” to vinyl windows. Full report from Farmington’s HDC March 25 meeting. 🧱📏

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  • Unionville

Unionville’s Past, One Story at a Time: Town Launches Oral History Project

Jack Beckett2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

Unionville is capturing its past through firsthand stories, documents, and interviews. Share your story at the Farmington Library and help preserve history. 🚀 #Farmington

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  • Farmington

🚧 Noise, Windows, and a Sign War: Farmington Historic Commission’s Meeting Gets Loud—But Not Because of the Debate

Jack Beckett3 months ago3 months ago08 mins

Miss Porter’s School wants new windows, St. Patrick’s needs a sign, and historic preservation meets frozen ground in Farmington’s latest Historic District Commission meeting. 🏛️❄️🔊

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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 Beckett4 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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  • Farmington
  • Unionville

Historic Charm Meets Modern Plans: Updates Approved for Farmington’s 1761 Farmington Avenue

Jack Beckett4 months ago05 mins

🏡 Unionville Historic District greenlights a sleek new fence for 1761 Farmington Avenue. See how this historic gem blends the old and new! 🛠️

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  • Farmington

Farmington’s January 2025 Meeting Lineup 🏛️: From Town Hall to Civic Action!

Jack Beckett5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Your guide to Farmington’s January 2025 town meetings 🗓️. All events at Town Hall—don’t miss out on key local discussions! 🏡”

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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 Beckett6 months ago6 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 black-and-white stipple illustration captures a town hall meeting in Unionville, Connecticut, where residents sit around a table, discussing the preservation of historic homes with focused and lively expressions.
  • Farmington
  • Unionville

Unionville’s Historic Commission Digs Deep on Preservation Rules, Victorian Quirks, and the ‘Tetris’ of Historic Homes

Jack Beckett6 months ago06 mins

Unionville Historic Commission gets real on house preservation quirks, quirky neighbors, and keeping the neighborhood classy. Thanks to Farmington Storage for helping us save Unionville! 😂

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