SATURDAY, JUNE 3 SOUTHINGTON MULBERRY GARDENS OPEN HOUSE. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mulberry Gardens, 58 Mulberry St. Retirement counselor Marie Terzak will lead the tour of the assisted living, adult day and memory care community. Light refreshments will…
ONGOING SOUTHINGTON CHAMBER IN THE MORNING. 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. at The Orchards, 34 Hobart St. on the third Wednesday of the month. Sponsored by the Southington Chamber of Commerce. Seminar offers business-building information, networking. Attendees encouraged to bring…
NOW THRU MAY 31 SOUTHINGTON ERIC PANKE EXHIBIT. At SoCCA, corner of Main St. and Berlin Ave. Hours are Tuesdays-Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eric Panke…
Southington’s John Carragher is one of three Tunxis Community College students selected to serve as interns at the Connecticut General Assembly. Carragher, along with Sean McCusker of Simsbury and Nicholas Teeling of Winsted spent their spring semester in Hartford. As…
These are the scores for games played between Monday, May 14 and Saturday, May 20. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Golf Avon 153, Southington 169 Monday, May 15 Par 36 At Blue Fox…
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately one third of American adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Considered by many to be a requisite component of a successful career, a college degree is certainly a valuable asset – but…
The Miss Polonia Connecticut organization is seeking contestants for its upcoming Pageant program scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. at The Polish National Home, 60 Charter Oak Ave., Hartford. Participation is open to all females of Polish descent…
Several world language students from St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2017 national Spanish examinations. Students from the school earned two gold medals, a pair of silver medals, and four bronze…
Shelby Verrone-Webb, LPN, from Southington Care Center was one of three Hartford HealthCare Senior Services nurses to receive the 2017 Nightingale Award for her work in skilled nursing and rehabilitation services “Hartford HealthCare Senior Services is truly proud of all…
Police arrested Xavier Crofton, 25, of Meriden after a domestic violence incident at Motel 6 on Queen Street on Tuesday, May 16. Police report that Crofton was involved in an argument with a female inside the motel room. The victim was sitting…
A Meriden was seriously injured in a one-car accident at the corner of Savage Street and Meriden Avenue. The Southington Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding the accident to contact Officer Vose at (860) 621-0101 or mvose@southingtonpolice.org. The accident happened…
James “Jimmy” J. Boucher, 64, of Southington, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington. He was the husband of Joanne (Galavage) Boucher. He was born in New Britain on May 4, 1953, the son…
NEW BRITAIN TALLIES SEASON HIGH 15 HITS IN 8-4 VICTORY BOX SCORE In 140 Characters or Less: Jamar Walton notches a hat trick of homers in 8-4 victory over Lancaster, first individual 3 HR game in Bees history #NewBritainVsEverybody The…
These are the results for Southington High School’s varsity contests for Friday, May 19. For more in-depth coverage, read next week’s Southington Observer. Baseball: The Blue Knights earned their second-straight win with a 4-1 victory over Farmington (4-13) at…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Southington officials decided to extend the budget schedule for the 2017-18 fiscal year, but even more changes might be on the way. Southington’s Board of Finance will hold a special meeting on Thursday, June 8…
NEW BRITAIN BEES (9-18) VS. LANCASTER BARNSTORMERS (16-11) ========== In 140 Characters or Less: The Bees head to Pennsylvania for a 7 game road trip, beginning tonight in Lancaster! First pitch at 6:30! #NewBritainVsEverybody Series: New Britain will begin their…
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Phoebe Legere will show two sides of the same creative coin this month in Connecticut. Not only will she be featured in an art show in Middletown dubbed “Seeing the Unseen: Connecting to Creation,” she…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The Southington High School outdoor track was transformed into an Olympic stadium last Thursday when 200 students from 11 schools participated in the Special Olympics statewide track and field event. Everyone fell silent as SHS…
