Southington Observer Local News Section
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER The 49th Apple Harvest Festival officially kicked off Thursday night, Sept. 21 with the annual Apple Harvest Gala at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville. The event is held as a thank-you to sponsors and…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER Councilor Chris Palmieri introduced a joint letter, penned with council chair Michael Riccio that requested the town prepare for the possibility that the state budget doesn’t get passed. Palmieri read the letter during the Sept.…
APPLE HARVEST ROAD RACES All races are sponsored by the Southington Community YMCA. Forms are available for pre-registration (by Sept. 30 at noon) at the YMCA membership desk. All race info and on-line registration info can be found at sccymca.org/apple.…
To proactively address a potential town budget crisis as a result of an ongoing stalemate in Hartford, this joint letter from Council chair Mike Riccio and Council minority leader Chris Palmieri was sent to Southington Superintendent of Schools Timothy Connellan…
Lincoln College of New England will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25 by a team representing the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The Commission on…
To proactively address a potential town budget crisis as a result of an ongoing stalemate in Hartford, this joint letter from Council chair Mike Riccio and Council minority leader Chris Palmieri was sent to Southington Superintendent of Schools Timothy Connellan…
Attention all runners. Officials from the Apple Harvest Road race have announced that the road project on Berlin Street will not affect the race map for this year’s 5-mile or 5K road races. Even though the road construction may not…
The Southington Police Department announced the following parking restrictions for the 2017 Apple Harvest Festival: From Friday, Sept. 29 through Sunday, Oct. 1 and Friday, Oct. 6 through Sunday, Oct. 8 the following streets will be posted as “No Parking”…
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR This weekend experience the thrills— overwhelmed by laughter— of “The 39 Steps” as Southington Community Theatre offers its rendition of the award-winning show. The show, which opens Friday night, according to press materials, is a…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER On Saturday, Sept. 16, 100 hand-picked residents were treated to free gas at Palumbo’s 66 gas station at 828 Meriden-Waterbury Tpk. in Plantsville. The Curtis and Sheila Robinson Foundation from Central Baptist Church partnered with…
