The Southington Library at 255 Main St. has announced a number of upcoming programs. All are welcome. To register, contact (860) 628-0947, option 5 or visit southingtonlibrary.org and click on ‘Calendar of Events.’ For children’s events, call ext. 3. Here…
Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation invites the community to observe Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with services led by Rabbi Alana Wasserman, the congregation’s new rabbi. Wasserman was ordained in 2004 at Hebrew Union College and served as rabbi in New…
Students from Kelley Elementary School are helping out at Bread for Life. Above, Mason and Olivia take a break from their work at the community garden on Vermont Avenue where they help grow produce for the kitchen.
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER The Main Street Community Foundation recently completed and distributed its 2017 annual report, and between various grants and scholarships awarded to Southington nonprofits and individuals, the town had received over $763,000. Of that number, $725,011…
Whether it’s produce, flowers, or a good farmer story that you’re looking for, the Southington farmer’s market has just what you need. Every Friday, from 3 to 6 p.m., farmers gather on the town green with a wide-array of farm-raised…
A ladies guild member at St. Thomas Church in Southington organized a special gift drive as a gift for the parish priest. Rather than gift him with gift cards or money, she had the idea to have the parishioners donate…
The Southington Library at 255 Main St. has announced a number of upcoming programs. All are welcome. To register, contact (860) 628-0947, option 5 or visit southingtonlibrary.org and click on ‘Calendar of Events.’ For children’s events, call ext. 3. Here…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER On a rainy Thursday morning, Southington Historical Society president Lisa Jansson stood beside a table in the Chamber of Commerce meeting room scattered with a handful of old photos, a small pile of cartoon drawings,…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER The Village of Plantsville can finally see “the light at the end of the tunnel,” said Town Council chair Chris Palmieri. After almost eight years, the town ‘s downtown Plantsville project is finally moving forward.…
Artists have begun to decorate the apple statues at the Gura Building, and they’ll be decorating the streets of town in time for this year’s Apple Harvest Festival. Photos by JANELLE MORELLI
